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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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Post Malone Denied Entry To An Australian Bar Because Of His Tattoos
- By Big Melly
- . Feb 14, 2023
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Over the weekend, Post Malone was allegedly turned away at a bar in Perth, Australia, because his tattoos did not meet the venue dress standards.
Drake Ordered To Sit For Deposition In XXXTentacion Murder Trial
- By Big Melly
- . Feb 13, 2023
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Rap superstar Drake has been ordered to sit down for a deposition or show up in court in the ongoing XXXTentacion homicide trial. The order
De La Soul’s Trugoy The Dove Dead At 54
- By Big Melly
- . Feb 13, 2023
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Trugoy The Dove, co-founder of legendary Hip-Hop trio De La Soul, has died. He was only 54 years old. A rep for De La Soul
Kash Doll Drops “Back On Dexter: A Gangsta Grillz Mixtape” With DJ Drama
- By Big Melly
- . Feb 11, 2023
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Kash Doll, the Queen of Detroit, is ready to resume her rightful spot. Giving fans a taste of what’s to come with the release of
Snoop Dogg Hints At New Music With Dr. Dre This Summer
- By Big Melly
- . Feb 9, 2023
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Since “The Chronic”, Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre have established themselves as Hip-Hop’s most trusted hitmakers. Now, Snoop revealed that the two superstars are set
Benny The Butcher And Hit-Boy Announce New Collabo Album
- By Big Melly
- . Feb 9, 2023
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Rapper Benny The Butcher and producer Hit-Boy are reuniting for a follow up to their 2020 collaborative album entitled “Burden Of Proof”. The Black Soprano
Juice WRLD’s Final Album Is In The Works
- By Big Melly
- . Feb 6, 2023
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Lil Bibby, the founder of Juice’s record label named Grade A Productions, has announced that late rapper Juice WRLD‘s last album is currently in the
Trippie Redd Says Hackers Demanded $1 Million Ransom For His Music
- By Big Melly
- . Feb 3, 2023
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Trippie Redd has opened up about the process of recording and putting out his newest album entitled “Mansion Musik” in a brand new interview with
Cordae And Anderson .Paak Reunite On J. Cole-Produced Song “Two Tens”
- By Big Melly
- . Jan 30, 2023
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Grammy-nominated rapper Cordae kicks of 2023 with the release of his Anderson .Paak assisted single “Two Tens” with production by the notable J. Cole. “Two
Lil Yachty Drops “Department Of Mental Tranquility” Skit Ahead Of New Album
- By Big Melly
- . Jan 27, 2023
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In anticipation of his fifth studio album entitled “Let’s Start Here” via Motown Records/Quality Control Music, Lil Yachty has dropped a skit titled “Department Of
Run DMC Announce Final Concert As A Group And New Documentary
- By Big Melly
- . Jan 25, 2023
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Run DMC have announced plans to play their final concert as a group in April at New York’s Madison Square Garden, an event that will
Drake Signs First Female Artist To OVO Sound
- By Big Melly
- . Jan 23, 2023
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Drake has signed R&B singer Naomi Sharon to his label OVO Sound, making Sharon the first female artist he has signed. Drizzy announced the signing
Memphis Rapper T.R.U.B. Strikes With Music Video “Go”
- By Big Melly
- . Jan 18, 2023
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In a music industry where negativity can be the norm, it’s nice to have some light shed on the positive side of music. Music artist
Gucci Mane & Kodak Black Head To The Club In New Music Video “King Snipe”
- By Big Melly
- . Jan 14, 2023
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Grammy Award-nominated rapper Gucci Mane and multi-platinum artist Kodak Black have joined forces once again for “King Snipe,” released via Atlantic Records/The New 1017 Records.
Freddie Gibbs Is Planning To Drop Four New Albums
- By Big Melly
- . Jan 12, 2023
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Freddie Gibbs is keeping himself busy as he plans to work on 4 new albums. The Indiana rapper confirmed the information to XXL Magazine, “Alchemist
Hit-Boy Teases Offset Collaboration Dropping This Week
- By Big Melly
- . Jan 11, 2023
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Hit-Boy is about to drop a brand new collaborative track with Migos rapper Offset this week. The super producer took to social media to share
Hit-Boy Claims He Has A Whole Album Worth Of Songs With Anderson .Paak
- By Big Melly
- . Jan 9, 2023
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Hit-Boy and Anderson .Paak could possibly be putting out a couple of collaborations someday soon. The frequent Nas collaborator and “King’s Disease” trilogy producer took
SZA Releases Digital “SOS” Album With “PSA” And Her “Open Arms” Solo Version
- By Big Melly
- . Jan 9, 2023
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Given that SZA released “SOS” last month, the highly-anticipated album has actually continued to run up the streaming numbers. And to commemorate its chart-topping success,
Future And Sony Music Resolve “High Off Life” Trademark Lawsuit
- By Big Melly
- . Jan 9, 2023
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Future’s production company, Freebandz Productions, and Sony Music have actually worked out a claim filed over his eighth studio album “High Off Life.” The fit
Logic Scraps Album Full Of Unreleased J Dilla Beats
- By Big Melly
- . Jan 5, 2023
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Logic has revealed that he made an album full of unreleased beats from the late J Dilla. In a recent YouTube livestream, the rapper briefly
De La Soul Music Will Hit Streaming Services In 2023
- By Big Melly
- . Jan 4, 2023
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De La Soul’s full music catalog will be coming to streaming providers in 2023. The legendary trio expressed their anticipation of their discography becoming accessible
French Montana’s “Coke Boys 6” Will Be A Gangsta Grillz Mixtape
- By Big Melly
- . Jan 4, 2023
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DJ Drama has announced that French Montana‘s upcoming “Coke Boys 6” project will be a Gangsta Grillz mixtape. The producer took to social media to
Bad Bunny Explains Why He Threw Fan’s Phone Into the Water
- By Big Melly
- . Jan 4, 2023
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Fresh off of being named Spotify’s most-streamed artist for the third year in a row, Bad Bunny is now caught up in controversy after a
NBA YoungBoy Announces New Album “I Rest My Case”
- By Big Melly
- . Jan 3, 2023
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YoungBoy Never Broke Again is welcoming the new year with the announcement of his upcoming album entitled “I Rest My Case.” The Baton Rouge rapper’s
Gangsta Boo Of Three 6 Mafia Has Died At Age 43
- By Big Melly
- . Jan 2, 2023
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Gangsta Boo, real name Chantrelle Mitchell, the pioneering Memphis rapper and former member of iconic rap group Three 6 Mafia, has died at the age
NBA YoungBoy Closes Out The Year With “Lost Files” Project
- By Big Melly
- . Dec 29, 2022
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Multi-platinum certified rap superstar YoungBoy Never Broke Again has released a compilation of singles entitled “Lost Files.” The album boasts production from DMAC, Aye E
Juice Wrld Drops Posthumous New Track & Video “Face 2 Face”
- By Big Melly
- . Dec 20, 2022
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Juice WRLD fans have been gifted several singles like “In My Head” and “Bye Bye” with Marshmello this year. Out via Grade A and Interscope
Drake Confirms He’s Going On Tour In 2023
- By Big Melly
- . Dec 20, 2022
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It looks like Drake is gearing up to head on tour in 2023 for the first time in five years. Drake shared the news during
Alabama Rapper NoCap Returns With New Project “The Main Bird”
- By Big Melly
- . Dec 17, 2022
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RIAA platinum-certified Mobile, AL rapper NoCap has released his second body of work of the year entitled “The Main Bird.” The 7-track EP includes features
A$AP Rocky Announces New Album “Don’t Be Dumb”
- By Big Melly
- . Dec 11, 2022
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A$AP Rocky appeared on 2 Chainz‘s “Amazon Music Live” concert series, where he revealed the official title for his upcoming album. During a commercial break
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