Big Melly
Big Melly is a graduated multimedia journalist and senior author for Yo! Raps. He pursued his lifelong dream career as a music journalist and went on to secure bylines in prestigious publications before joining us. Throughout his career, he has landed major interviews with icons, including Eminem, 50 Cent, Rihanna and many more. When Big Melly isn’t documenting Rap and deep-diving into its history, he’s collecting vinyls, binging shows, and indulging in films.
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Camden New Jersey’s L.O. Drops New Project “Ghetto Melodies”
Camden, New Jersey’s L.O. comes back with his new release “Ghetto Melodies.” This project is a 4 track EP where L.O. had a collection of
Megan Thee Stallion Drops “Whenever” Single And Music Video
Megan Thee Stallion is back with her new single “Whenever,” her first music release since October 2024. The banging track, produced by Bankroll Got It,
Wiz Khalifa Reveals How Much He Charges For Shows And Guest Features
It seems that Wiz Khalifa is still raking in as much cash now as he did a decade ago. On the heels of dropping his
Ken Carson Earns His First #1 With “More Chaos”
Ken Carson earns his first #1 album in his career as “More Chaos” opens atop this week’s Billboard 200. The Playboi Carti-affiliated rapper knocks his
The Weeknd Drops “Drive” Music Video Starring Jenna Ortega
The Weeknd has dropped a moody music video for “Drive,” a track from his latest album, “Hurry Up Tomorrow.” Directed by Trey Edward Shults, who
Ice Cube Announces “Truth To Power: 4 Decades Of Attitude” Tour
The long-awaited return of Ice Cube to the national stage has been officially announced with the “Truth to Power: 4 Decades Of Attitude” tour —
Ja Rule Fires Back At 50 Cent After Irv Gotti Disrespect
The long-standing rivalry between 50 Cent and Ja Rule never ended. Ja has fired back at his nemesis 50 after the latter made disrespectful comments
Doja Cat Shares Tracklist For New Album “Vie”
Doja Cat gave her fans something to talk about. The California artist‘s anticipated fifth studio album “Vie”, which translates to “life” in French, will be
Tech N9ne Laces Up His “J6’s” On New Music Video
Tech N9ne laces up on his new single and music video “J6’s,” out now via Strange Music. On the track, an orchestral string sample wraps
Frank Ocean Sparks Comeback Rumors
Where is Frank Ocean? On the route into the desert near Coachella Valley, a mysterious billboard with the name of a new Instagram account connected
Lil Durk’s “Deep Thoughts” Debuts At # 3 On Billboard 200
Lil Durk‘s new album, “Deep Thoughts”, is opening this week’s Billboard 200 at #3. The Chicago rapper’s seventh top 3 album earns 64,000 equivalent album
Judge Ruled That Young Thug’s Probation Will Not Be Revoked
UPDATE: A judge in Atlanta has ruled that Young Thug’s probation will not be revoked. But the judge cautioned Thugger over his social media use
Hip-Hop Mourns The Death Of Young Scooter
Tragedy struck the Hip-Hop scene as Young Scooter tragically died on his 39th birthday on Friday (March 28) while reportedly trying to run from police.
Mustard Joins Kendrick Lamar And SZA’s “Grand National Tour”
Mustard revealed on April 1 that he’s joining Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s “Grand National Tour” as an opening act. “I’m joining Kendrick Lamar and SZA on
Yella Beezy Released On $750,000 Bond In Mo3 Murder-For-Hire Case
Rapper Yella Beezy was released on bond Friday morning (March 28) after being charged with a murder-for-hire plot in the death of his rival Mo3.
Babyfxce E Drops New Mixtpape “M Block”
Rising rap sensation Babyfxce E has dropped his awaited new mixtape, “M Block.” The 13-track collection once more casts the spotlight on the Flint, MI-based
YG Teases New Album With “Gentleman’s Club” Video
YG is welcoming fans to a club of distinguished men in what many believe may be the beginning of the rollout for his upcoming album.
Yella Beezy Charged With Capital Murder In Shooting Death Of Mo3
Yella Beezy has been arrested and charged with capital murder in the shooting death of Mo3 on a busy interstate in 2020. A Dallas County
The Notorious B.I.G.’s Estate Sells Rights To Late Rapper’s Music
Primary Wave Music has officially acquired a 50% share of the Notorious B.I.G.‘s estate. Primary Wave Music – a music publishing company which already owns
Doja Cat And Jack Harlow’s “Just Us” Video Stars Matt Damon And John Mayer
Jack Harlow releases his new single “Just Us” featuring Doja Cat via Generation Now/Atlantic Records. The official music video, directed by Neal Farmer, features a
John Legend Announces “Get Lifted” World Tour
John Legend announced the “Get Lifted” world tour, bringing his acclaimed debut album back to the stage. Kicking off May 27th at OVO Hydro in
Ice Spice Twerks In Paris And Teases New Song “Thick Again”
Ice Spice declares that she’s “thick again” in a new song teaser. The Bronx rapper shared a teaser for her upcoming song “Thick Again” while
DJ Premier And Roc Marciano Drop New Video “Armani Section”
The moment Hip-Hop fans have been anticipating is finally here. After teaming up for their first-ever collaborative single, DJ Premier and Roc Marciano have now
Lizzo Dances With Demons In Music Video For “Still Bad”
Turning up the heat yet again, Lizzo serves up her new single, “Still Bad,” via Nice Life Recording Company/Atlantic Records. Lizzo remains as unapologetic as
Lil Yachty Believes The Black Lives Matter Foundation Is A “Scam”
Lil Yachty shared his opinion last week that the social and political movement Black Lives Matter (BLM) is a “scam” during his appearance on Quenlin
Lil Nas X Fires Off Warning Shot On “Big Dummy!”
Lil Nas X is on a roll and keeps the momentum going. After dropping the title track for his forthcoming album, “Dreamboy,” on Monday (March
Playboi Carti Confirms “I Am Music” Is Officially Finished
Playboi Carti has officially confirmed that his long-awaited album entitled “I Am Music” is finished, bringing fans one step closer to its anticipated release. The
Don Toliver Drops Off “No Pole” Music Video
Don Toliver is bringing back his 2023 album “Love Sick” with his newest music video for “No Pole.” “No Pole” – which marks the first
Drake Has Settled Legal Dispute In “Not Like Us” Lawsuit
Drake and iHeartMedia Inc. have officially settled the legal action that Drake brought against the iHeartRadio owner. Three months after Drizzle accused Universal Music Group
A$AP Rocky Gives Update On “Don’t Be Dumb” Album
After years of anticipation, A$AP Rocky has confirmed that his fourth studio album entitled “Don’t Be Dumb” is complete and in its final mixing and mastering
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