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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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Busta Rhymes Says Weight Loss Was Inspired By ‘Asthma Attack’ During Sex
- By Big Melly
- . Aug 7, 2023
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Busta Rhymes has revealed that an “asthma attack”-like experience after having sex inspired him to lose weight. The legendary rapper has lost over 100 pounds
Lizzo Releases Statement Following Sexual Harassment Allegations
- By Big Melly
- . Aug 7, 2023
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Lizzo broke her silence on social media after a lawsuit was filed against her by three former dancers who have accused her of sexual and
LL Cool J Denies Being Dissed By Biggie On “Who Shot Ya?”
- By Big Melly
- . Aug 7, 2023
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LL Cool J addressed journalist Bonsu Thompson’s belief that iconic rapper Notorious B.I.G.’s 1994 diss track “Who Shot Ya?” was about him. “I need him
Lizzo Accused Of Sexual Harassment And Weight-Shaming By Former Dancers
- By Big Melly
- . Aug 4, 2023
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Superstar Lizzo is being sued by three former tour dancers who accuse the popular singer of sexual harassment and creating a hostile work environment through
Boosie Badazz Claims Kodak Black Was In Protective Custody In Prison
- By Big Melly
- . Aug 3, 2023
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Boosie Badazz clapped back at Kodak Black who recently called him a “clown” on social media. Their beef dates all the way back to Kodak
Fat Joe Talks About Past 50 Cent Beef
- By Big Melly
- . Aug 3, 2023
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Fat Joe sat down with Cam Capone News where the Bronx rapper opened up about his past beef with fellow NY rapper 50 Cent. “Although
Tom MacDonald Delivers New Music Video “American Flags”
- By Big Melly
- . Jul 31, 2023
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One of the most successful independent rappers, Tom MacDonald, releases an anti-woke “American Flags” video in the wake of Jason Aldean hatred and backlash. The
Burna Boy Drops “Big 7” Video And Announces New Album “I Told Them…”
- By Big Melly
- . Jul 29, 2023
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Grammy-winning global artist Burna Boy releases his awaited single “Big 7” and officially announces the release date for his 7th studio album, “I Told Them…”,
Offset Addresses Alleged Cardi B Beef With James Brown Parody
- By Big Melly
- . Jul 27, 2023
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Was Cardi B and Offset‘s feud all for PR? Offset addressed the alleged beef between him and his wife of six years, Cardi B, while
A$AP Rocky Disses Travis Scott At Rolling Loud
- By Big Melly
- . Jul 25, 2023
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A$AP Rocky fired shots at his former friend and rival, Travis Scott, on a new song he debuted at 2023 Rolling Loud Miami over the
Ice Spice Shares Four New Tracks On “Like…? (Deluxe)”
- By Big Melly
- . Jul 24, 2023
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Ice Spice shared the deluxe edition of her critially acclaimed debut EP entitled “Like…?” Clocking in at under 30 minutes, the 11-track release features the
Did Drake Reveal The Release Date For Upcoming Album “For All The Dogs” ?
- By Big Melly
- . Jul 24, 2023
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Drake‘s upcoming album entitled “For All The Dogs” could be dropping sooner than later. In a new video snippet recorded during his “It’s All A
Newcomer Kaliii Shares Music Video For “K Toven”
- By Big Melly
- . Jul 22, 2023
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Coming off the success of “Area Codes,” Kaliii releases her second official single of the year entitled “K Toven.” The single puts a unique, present-day
NoCap Plots “The Birdnest Tour”
- By Big Melly
- . Jul 20, 2023
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NoCap announced “The Birdnest Tour” across North America this fall. The tour will be in support of “The Main Bird,” which was released in December
Gunna Announces First Headline Shows In 2 Years
- By Big Melly
- . Jul 20, 2023
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Four-time Grammy-nominated Atlanta rapper Gunna will headline his first shows in two years this coming September with “The Gift” at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY
Playboi Carti Plots Global “Antagonist Tour”
- By Big Melly
- . Jul 17, 2023
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Playboi Carti is hitting the road this fall with the announcement of his global “Antagonist Tour.” Marking Playboi Carti’s first headlining tour since 2021, the
Tee Grizzley And Skilla Baby Drop New Music Video “Gorgeous”
- By Big Melly
- . Jul 13, 2023
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Capitalizing on incredible momentum, multi-platinum Detroit storyteller Tee Grizzley and rising Hip-Hop phenom Skilla Baby unleash the music video for their new single “Gorgeous”. It
Lil Baby Gives Back In Latest Visual For “Merch Madness”
- By Big Melly
- . Jul 11, 2023
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Rap superstar Lil Baby unveiled a new single titled “Merch Madness”. Produced by Richie Souf, the blazing track sees the ATL star focused on inspiring
Cam’ron Announces His First Solo Project In 4 Years
- By Big Melly
- . Jul 10, 2023
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Cam’ron, born Cameron Ezike Giles, has more than once said that he may retire but for now, The Diplomats rapper is still going strong. Currently,
21 Savage And Drake’s “It’s All A Blur” Tour Setlist Revealed
- By Big Melly
- . Jul 10, 2023
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Drake and 21 Savage are currently on the “It’s All A Blur Tour”. The highly-anticipated tour kicked off in Chicago, featuring a larger than life
Drake Confirms Collabo With Nicki Minaj On “For All The Dogs”
- By Big Melly
- . Jul 10, 2023
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A new collaboration between Drake and Nicki Minaj is in the works and will appear on the Canada rapper’s upcoming album entitled “For All The
Gunna Throws Sex Party In Explicit New “fukumean” Video
- By Big Melly
- . Jul 6, 2023
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Gunna unveiled a new music video for “fukumean”, another standout song from his 4th studio LP entitled “A Gift & A Curse”. The Dunk Rock
Kevin Gates Announces New “Only The Generals” National Tour
- By Big Melly
- . Jul 5, 2023
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Multi-platinum rapper Kevin Gates announces his new “Only The Generals” national tour. The tour will span 30 shows and will kick off in Portsmouth, VA
Jason Derulo Lifts Curtain On “Glad U Came” Music Video
- By Big Melly
- . Jul 5, 2023
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Multi-platinum artist Jason Derulo has shared the official music video for “Glad U Came,” directed by Derulo on location in beautiful Bali. Co-written and produced
Rittz Announces “MellowLOvation Tour” With Madchild This Fall
- By Big Melly
- . Jun 27, 2023
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Independent rap luminary Rittz announces the “MellowLOvation Tour 2023” with special guest Madchild. The 46-city nationwide tour launches this fall in support of his latest
Fat Joe Says DaBaby Uncanceled Himself
- By Big Melly
- . Jun 26, 2023
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Fat Joe gave DaBaby his dues for ‘uncanceling’ himself after a series of bad decisions. “As far as I’m concerned, DaBaby uncanceled himself. The guy’s
Finesse2tymes Is Getting “Shiesty” In New Music Video
- By Big Melly
- . Jun 24, 2023
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Just in time for summer, Memphis hometown hero, Finesse2tymes, has teamed up with rising rap stars, Kali and Sexyy Red, for his latest single, “Shiesty.”
Gunna Strikes With First Album “A Gift & A Curse” Since Prison Release
- By Big Melly
- . Jun 22, 2023
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Gunna is back with his latest project entitled “A Gift & A Curse.” Clocking in at 45 minutes, the anticipated 15-track project features no guest
Lil Uzi Vert’s “The Pink Tape” Is “Less Than Two Weeks Away”
- By Big Melly
- . Jun 22, 2023
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Lil Uzi Vert has doubled down the previously announced release time for his highly anticipated project “The Pink Tape,” giving fans a clearer picture of
Ty Dolla $ign Hits The Road On The “More Motion Less Emotion Tour”, Drops Music Video “Motion”
- By Big Melly
- . Jun 21, 2023
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Acclaimed rapper Ty Dolla $ign makes his triumphant return to the stage with his upcoming “More Motion Less Emotion Tour.” The 31-city tour kicks off
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