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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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Snoop Dogg And Dr. Dre Enlist Sting For “Another Part Of Me”
- By Big Melly
- . Dec 2, 2024
Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre joined forces with Sting for the new single, “Another Part Of Me.” Produced by Dr. Dre and The ICU, the

Kanye West Shares Music Video For “Bomb” featuring North West
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 28, 2024
Kanye West has unveiled the music video for “Bomb” featuring his daughters, North and Chicago West, and rapper Yuno Miles. The visual shows the siblings

The Weeknd Announces Release Date For New Album “Hurry Up Tomorrow”
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 28, 2024
The Weeknd‘s new album entitled “Hurry Up Tomorrow” will be released on January 24. The project will serve as the third and final installment of

Drake Accuses Universal Of Defamation Over Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us”
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 27, 2024
One day after Drake filed a petition accusing Universal Music Group of conspiring with Spotify to falsely boost the numbers of Kendrick Lamar’s diss track

Kendrick Lamar Shares Action Packed “squabble up” Music Video
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 27, 2024
Just days after the unexpected drop of Kendrick Lamar‘s surprise album, “GNX,” he returns with the music video for “squabble up.” The action-packed visual comes

Lil Wayne Responds To Kendrick Lamar Call Out
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 25, 2024
On Friday (November 22), Kendrick Lamar shared his new album, “GNX,” where he addresses being chosen for the Super Bowl Halftime show in New Orleans

Babyfxce E Releases New Mixtape “Real Striker Music”
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 23, 2024
Rising Flint Rap sensation Babyfxce E releases his anticipated mixtape, “Real Striker Music,” out now via Atlantic Records. “Real Striker Music” builds on E’s already

Here Is The 2025 Coachella Lineup
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 21, 2024
The 2025 Coachella lineup is officially here. The festival, America’s largest and most consequential live-music marathon, has unveiled its imminent slate of performers for next

Shyne Recalls Diddy Offering Him $50K After His 10-Year Prison Bid
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 19, 2024
Rapper-turned-politician Shyne is making the media rounds to promote his new documentary “The Honorable Shyne.” The Belize-born politician sat down with The Breakfast Club and

YoungBoy Never Broke Again Accepts Plea Deal In Prescription Drug Fraud Case
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 19, 2024
YoungBoy Never Broke Again pleaded guilty to his role in a large-scale prescription drug fraud ring that operated out of his multimillion-dollar home in Utah.

GloRilla Looking For True Love in “I Luv Her” Music Video
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 17, 2024
GloRilla has dropped the accompanying music video for “I Luv Her” featuring T-Pain. Directed by Benny Boom, the Memphis raptress meets the love of her

Gunna Shares New Visual “Him All Along”
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 14, 2024
Gunna has released the music video for his latest single, “Him All Along.” Directed by Spike Jordan, the music video sees the Georgia artist stepping

Rihanna Hints At Music Retirement
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 11, 2024
Rihanna might be ready to leave her music career behind. The superstar fueled retirement rumors while deejaying at a Fenty Beauty event in her native

Lil Uzi Vert’s “Eternal Atake 2” Lands #3 Spot On Billboard 200
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 11, 2024
Lil Uzi Vert is charting high. The Pennsylvania rapper is opening this week’s Billboard 200 at #3 with his new album, “Eternal Atake 2.” “Eternal

50 Cent Used Nelly Song To Craft A Hit For Lloyd Banks
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 7, 2024
50 Cent reflected on borrowing parts from a specific Nelly song to create a track for Lloyd Banks. Speaking with Ebro, Peter Rosenberg, and Laura

Lil Wayne Claims Super Bowl Halftime Show Was “Ripped Away” From Him
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 4, 2024
Lil Wayne brought up the Super Bowl at Lil Weezyana Fest. The Louisiana rapper addressed his disappointment of losing out to Kendrick Lamar as the

Lil Uzi Vert Releases New Album “Eternal Atake 2”
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 2, 2024
Global trailblazer Lil Uzi Vert unveils the long-awaited “Eternal Atake 2.” The anticipated album promises an otherworldly journey, filled with the unexpected twists that have

Roddy Ricch Reveals Details For “The Navy Album”
- By Big Melly
- . Oct 31, 2024
December is Roddy Ricch season. The Compton rapper revealed that his long-awaited new album, “The Navy Album,” is slated to drop on December 6. Not

Clipse Officially Signs With Def Jam For New Album
- By Big Melly
- . Oct 31, 2024
Clipse have officially announced that they have signed with Def Jam for their upcoming album, “Let God Sort Em Out.” Group member Malice posted an

Foxy Brown Promises To Pay Tribute To Cousin DJ Clark Kent
- By Big Melly
- . Oct 30, 2024
Veteran deejay and hit producer DJ Clark Kent passed away at the age of 58 after a three-year battle with colon cancer. Among those grieving

Megan Thee Stallion Pays Homage To Houston In “Bigger In Texas” Visual
- By Big Melly
- . Oct 30, 2024
Megan Thee Stallion pays homage to her hometown Houston. The Texas raptress proves everything is “Bigger In Texas” in her latest music video. Co-directed by

Lil Uzi Vert Reveals “Eternal Atake 2” Tracklist
- By Big Melly
- . Oct 28, 2024
Lil Uzi Vert‘s “Eternal Atake 2” is coming soon, the sequel to 2020’s “Eternal Atake” and follow-up to last year’s “Pink Tape.” Over the weekend,

Babyfxce E Serves Up New Music Video “Fast Dudes”
- By Big Melly
- . Oct 26, 2024
On the verge of a breakthrough as Michigan’s next heavyweight, rising Rap sensation Babyfxce E serves up his new single entitled “Fast Dudes”. The track

Tyler, the Creator Announces “Chromakopia” World Tour
- By Big Melly
- . Oct 24, 2024
Tyler, the Creator is taking the “Chromakopia” experience on the road. Less than a week ahead of the album’s release date, the California rapper has

Lil Uzi Vert Reveals Retro-Inspired “Uzi The Earthling!”
- By Big Melly
- . Oct 24, 2024
Fans haven’t seen much of Lil Uzi Vert lately. Now, the popular Pennsylvania rapper has returned with the first look into his new album “Eternal

Tyler, the Creator Taps Ayo Edebiri For “Noid” Visual
- By Big Melly
- . Oct 23, 2024
Tyler, the Creator is gearing up for the release of his anticipated album “Chromakopia” with the simultaneous release of his new music video for “Noid.”

Lil Yachty Surprises Fans With 3 New Music Videos
- By Big Melly
- . Oct 23, 2024
Lil Yachty has surprised fans with 3 new music videos, which fits well with the laid-back singles. The tracks are titled “We Ball Forever,” “Cry

Mary J. Blige Returns With Uplifting New Song “You Ain’t The Only One”
- By Big Melly
- . Oct 21, 2024
Mary J. Blige releases a brand new single entitled “You Ain’t The Only One” ahead of her induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of

Tyler, the Creator Shares “St. Chroma” Music Video
- By Big Melly
- . Oct 17, 2024
Tyler, the Creator is apparently teasing his first new music in 18 months with a two-minute-long visual. Called “St. Chroma,” Tyler shared a video to

Diddy Returns To Social Media For First Post Since Arrest
- By Big Melly
- . Oct 16, 2024
Sean “Diddy” Combs has shared his first social media post since being arrested last month for sex crime charges. The Hip-Hop mogul, who is currently
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