In the Winter 2024 issue of XXL magazine, GloRilla and Sexyy Red grace the cover together, marking a rare moment in hip-hop where two women rappers share the spotlight. Despite not growing up together, the two have found deep common ground in their careers and personal lives, quickly becoming chart-topping forces in the genre. Their collaborations have led to hits that have taken over the music scene, and they’ve been recognized for paving the way for other women in hip-hop.
During their interview, GloRilla and Sexyy Red discuss their shared mission to empower women in the industry. When Glo asks how Sexyy plans to “open doors” for others, Sexyy replies that their authenticity and relatable backgrounds—coming from the “trenches”—help connect with listeners. Glo notes that they’ve brought a unique sound to the table, blending something fresh with what’s familiar.
The cover story also features individual interviews with both artists in a special Off The Dome series, set to release in December. Glo’s interview drops on December 18, and Sexyy Red’s will be available on December 19. Both rappers also have solo digital covers for the issue.
The Winter 2024 issue of XXL is out now for purchase, with an additional range of exclusive merchandise, including T-shirts featuring the duo and individual covers. The issue also covers a variety of hip-hop news, from interviews with artists like Ab-Soul, Dej Loaf, and Kash Doll, to discussions on the state of lyricism and a preview of Rhythm + Flow with judges Latto, DJ Khaled, and Ludacris.
The Winter 2024 issue of XXL magazine, featuring GloRilla and Sexyy Red on the cover, is officially available for purchase now, with the print edition hitting newsstands in January. This highly anticipated issue is packed with exclusive content, including insightful interviews with industry giants like Ab-Soul, Dej Loaf, Quando Rondo, Ferg, Nav, Kash Doll, Sauce Walka, OsamaSon, Anycia, Baby Kia, BLP Kosher, Sugarhill Ddot, and more. Additionally, the issue delves into the music industry’s inner workings with high-powered hip-hop attorney Drew Findling and explores the global sound with dancehall artist Skillibeng and producer Ace Charisma.
Fans can also get an inside look at the latest season of Rhythm + Flow, with judges Latto, DJ Khaled, and Ludacris sharing their perspectives. And in a special feature, 18 of hip-hop’s top talents weigh in on the evolving state of lyricism in the genre.
This issue is not just about the culture—it’s a celebration of it, showcasing the artists who are shaping the future of hip-hop and beyond. Grab your copy today to dive deeper into these conversations and see why GloRilla and Sexyy Red’s collaboration is redefining the game.
