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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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Cypress Hill Drop Animated Video For New Single “Open Ya Mind“
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 13, 2021
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Hip-Hop pioneers Cypress Hill have already had a busy 2021, but they couldn’t let the year end without giving their fans a bit more. The
Lil Uzi Vert Returns With “Demon High”
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 2, 2021
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Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum superstar Lil Uzi Vert is back with “Demon High,” which marks Uzi’s first solo track since last year’s chart-topping, RIAA platinum certified album,
Tank Comes Full Circle With “I Deserve”
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 2, 2021
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Grammy-nominated R&B star Tank has announced the release of his new single, “I Deserve,” via R&B Money/Atlantic Records. An official music video – directed by
Quando Rondo Laments On “Time Spent”
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 2, 2021
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Multi-platinum Savannah, GA rapper Quando Rondo continues a streak of astounding releases with the brand-new track “Time Spent”. The new record arrives mere weeks after
Pink Sweat$ Declares “Nothing Feels Better”
- By Big Melly
- . Oct 25, 2021
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Acclaimed modern R&B sensation Pink Sweat$ has shared the first single from his much anticipated new project “Pink Moon” titled “Nothing Feels Better.” An official
Jack Harlow Announces “No Place Like Home” Shows
- By Big Melly
- . Oct 21, 2021
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Grammy-nominated rapper Jack Harlow has announced plans to return home to Louisville, KY this December, for his “No Place Like Home” shows. The “No Place
Toronto Artist CUBE Brings You ”Timeless” Music
- By Big Melly
- . Oct 9, 2021
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Born in Toronto and raised in St. Thomas, Ontario, CUBE has been playing piano since the age of 5. He started his studies in classical
DJ Ryan Wolf Recruits Soulja Boy & Ty Bri For New Single ”Hit It”
- By Big Melly
- . Oct 7, 2021
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Ryan Gullatt, professionally known as DJ Ryan Wolf, is an American Hip-Hop Disc jockey and mixtape producer. After having been laid off from various administrative
Aktion Jackson – The Go-Getter
- By Big Melly
- . Oct 4, 2021
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Los Angeles rapper Aktion Jackson is Hip-Hop’s emerging artist to watch. The South Central native effortlessly shifts his voice and delivery into the beat so
YoungBoy Never Broke Again Drops New Album “Sincerely, Kentrell”
- By Big Melly
- . Sep 25, 2021
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Chart-topping rap superstar YoungBoy Never Broke Again is back with the arrival of his hugely anticipated new album, “Sincerely, Kentrell,” via Never Broke Again, LLC/Atlantic
Emerging Arizona Rapper BornStunnaCj Heats Up The Streets With “Body 4 Body“
- By Big Melly
- . Sep 25, 2021
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Aspiring Arizona based rapper BornStunnaCj has established himself on the music landscape over the last couple of years with the boundless energy and electrifying verve
DaBaby Blasts Haters, Says His Next Album Will Be No. 1
- By Big Melly
- . Jul 19, 2021
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DaBaby continues to put in work with his upcoming project and is putting his haters on notice. The Cleveland-born rapper has big plans in store
King Von Named By Police As 17-Year-Old Gakirah Barnes’ Killer
- By Big Melly
- . Jul 16, 2021
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For years, the Chicago Police Department has been investigating the death of 17-year-old Gakirah Barnes. Barnes was a member of the Gangster Disciples before she
Lil Durk’s Home Raided By Feds
- By Big Melly
- . Jul 14, 2021
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Lil Durk may be dealing with more criminal issues. The popular Chicago rapper is facing jail time, if the new rumors that Yo! Raps is
DMX’s Official Cause Of Death Revealed
- By Big Melly
- . Jul 12, 2021
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DMX’s official cause of death has been revealed as a cocaine-induced heart attack that left his brain dead, according to Vulture. The Westchester County medical
Lil Durk Removes Diss Song Against Rival FBG Duck, Feds Starting Investigation
- By Big Melly
- . Jul 12, 2021
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Rapper Lil Durk lost his brother to gang violence last week, but now he may have a whole lot more to worry about. According to
50 Cent Tells Young Buck To Just Be Gay
- By Big Melly
- . Jun 25, 2021
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The public discourse between G-Unit head honcho 50 Cent and his former signeee Young Buck has been ongoing for years. Adding to the wide divide
R. Kelly Extradited From Chicago To New York To Face Sex-Trafficking Trial
- By Big Melly
- . Jun 25, 2021
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R. Kelly has been moved from a prison in Chicago to a federal facility in New York as his trial is set to begin this
Dr. Dre Opens Up About His Brain Aneurysm: ‘I Never Saw That Coming’
- By Big Melly
- . Jun 16, 2021
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Dr. Dre made headlines five months ago after he had a brain aneurysm and came close to death. Thankfully, the super producer made a full
Asian Doll Addresses Woman Having The Late King Von’s Baby
- By Big Melly
- . Jun 16, 2021
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Female rapper Asian Doll and King Von had an on-and-off relationship prior to his November 2020 murder. Since the Chicago artist’s death, she adopted the
Troy Ave Posts Paperwork That Proves Casanova Is A Snitch
- By Big Melly
- . May 26, 2021
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The longstanding beef between Troy Ave and Casanova 2x is far from over. As New York rapper Casanova languishes in jail without bail and complains
Young Thug: “Boosie Is A Real Life Gangsta Because He Never Snitched“
- By Big Melly
- . May 24, 2021
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Controversial rapper Young Thug admits that he has a lot of respect for Boosie Badazz because the popular Baton Rouge rapper did his time in
Nicki Minaj Admits Drake & Lil Wayne “Washed” Her On “Seeing Green”
- By Big Melly
- . May 18, 2021
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Nicki Minaj is showing her humility. On Friday (May 14), the rap queen re-released her beloved 2009 mixtape “Beam Me Up Scotty” to streaming services
Beef Alert! Meek Mill Allegedly Denied Rick Ross Access To VIP Section
- By Big Melly
- . May 14, 2021
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There seems to be a serious beef between Rick Ross and his number one MMG artist Meek Mill. Over the past weekend, Meek Mill celebrated
Lil Pump Outraged After Vandals Break His Cars’ Windows
- By Big Melly
- . May 14, 2021
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Lil Pump was beside himself after vandals broke the windows out of his luxury vehicles. On Sunday (May 9), the controversial rapper took to Instagram
Tank Reveals He’s Going Deaf & Shares Updates With Fans
- By Big Melly
- . May 14, 2021
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Tank is sharing some tough and heartbreaking news with his 1.8 million fans on Instagram. The R&B singer, whose real name is Durrell Babbs, revealed
Bobby Shmurda Compares Receiving New Chain To A Newborn Baby
- By Big Melly
- . May 11, 2021
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Bobby Shmurda is once more enjoying the spoils of being outside. A new video of the popular New York rapper went viral on social media
Pop Smoke’s Brother Speaks Out On New Details Around Pop’s Death
- By Big Melly
- . May 11, 2021
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Pop Smoke’s older brother, Obasi Jackson, has spoken out on new details regarding the rapper’s murder. It was revealed that a 15 year-old juvenile shot
Quando Rondo Reportedly Shot At In Georgia
- By Big Melly
- . May 5, 2021
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Quando Rondo and his entourage were reportedly shot at following one of the rapper’s concerts in Georgia on Sunday morning (May 2). According to TMZ,
Gucci Mane’s Artist Foogiano Sentenced To 5 Years In Prison
- By Big Melly
- . May 5, 2021
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Gucci Mane’s artist Foogiano has been dealing with his own share of legal drama in recent times. The Herald-Journal reported that Foogiano, real name Kwame
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