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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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Playboi Carti Reportedly Told Cop He’d ‘Fuck’ His Daughter
- By Big Melly
- . Apr 15, 2020
As we previously reported, Playboi Carti was arrested in Clayton County, Georgia on April 2 for expired tags, possession of less than an ounce of

2 Chainz Says He Bodied Kanye West, Pusha T & Big Sean On “Mercy”
- By Big Melly
- . Apr 9, 2020
In 2012, Hip-Hop heavyweights 2 Chainz, Pusha T and Big Sean were featured on Kanye West’s 4x-platinum single “Mercy” and the collaboration is still a

Eminem Announces Free Shade 45 & SiriusXM Access During Coronavirus Pandemic
- By Big Melly
- . Apr 8, 2020
More and more celebrities from around the world are offering their help during the coronavirus pandemic whether it is monetary assistance or mask donations to

Mental Problems? Young Chop Claims He Was Shot At While Looking For 21 Savage
- By Big Melly
- . Apr 7, 2020
In a weird move and after their Instagram beef, Young Chop headed to 21 Savage’s old neighborhood over the weekend in an attempt to find

Cardi B Donates 20K Vegan Meal Supplements To NYC Healthcare Workers
- By Big Melly
- . Apr 6, 2020
Cardi B is helping overburdened health care workers during the coronavirus pandemic in New York City and donates 20,000 bottles of the plant-based vegan supplement

Playboi Carti Arrested On Drug & Weapons Charges
- By Big Melly
- . Apr 4, 2020
On Thursday (April 2), Playboi Carti was reportedly arrested in Clayton County, Georgia. According to the Atlanta Journal Constitution, authorities pulled over the rapper’s Lamborghini

Asian Doll – Come Find Me
- By Big Melly
- . Apr 2, 2020
Asian Doll responds to her haters on her single “Come Find Me.” The female raptress brings the fight to everyone that has a problem with

Jim Jones Replied To 50 Cent’s Informant Allegations
- By Big Melly
- . Apr 2, 2020
Jim Jones has reacted to 50 Cent’s Instagram post about his affiliation to the Tekashi 6ix9ine trial. During the hearing in October 2019, the Dipset

Jermaine Dupri Regrets Letting TLC Go To Focus On Kris Kross
- By Big Melly
- . Apr 1, 2020
Hit producer and label boss Jermaine Dupri wishes he would have stuck with the diamond-selling trio TLC early on their careers instead of focusing all

Usher ft. Ella Mai – Don’t Waste My Time
- By Big Melly
- . Mar 31, 2020
Usher teamed up with Ella Mai to threw a lit pool party with special celebrity guests such as Snoop Dogg, Eric Bellinger, Diddy and more

YNW Melly ft. Juice WRLD – Suicidal (Remix)
- By Big Melly
- . Mar 31, 2020
YNW Melly dropped the music video for his hit record “Suicidal” featuring a posthumous verse from Juice WRLD. “Suicidal” has became a smash on streaming

2 Chainz Reveals Lil Wayne Collab Album “ColleGrove 2” Is Dropping In 2020
- By Big Melly
- . Mar 30, 2020
2 Chainz and Lil Wayne’s “ColleGrove” sequel is on the way. During an Instagram Live session, 2 Chainz officially revealed that the second installment of

Slim Thug Shares New LP “Thug Life”, Tested Positive For COVID-19
- By Big Melly
- . Mar 27, 2020
Slim Thug breathes nothing but “Thug Life” on his brand new album. The LP’s release comes just a few days after the Houston Hip-Hop veteran

Beef Alert: Drake Calls Funkmaster Flex Straight “Pussy”
- By Big Melly
- . Mar 26, 2020
During DJ Spade’s Instagram Live session, Drake was beefing with Funkmaster Flex. The bad blood between the two has been bubbling for years so it

50 Cent Warns Rappers About Using Gang-Related Lyrics
- By Big Melly
- . Mar 24, 2020
It isn’t a new phenomenon that rap lyrics are being used as evidence in criminal cases, but G-Unit head honcho 50 Cent wants to remind

Fred The Godson Drops “Payback” Project
- By Big Melly
- . Mar 20, 2020
New York rapper Fred The Godson has unveiled his brand new mixtape titled “Payback.” The project is the follow up to his “Training Day” collaboration

Young Thug Thinks The Bible Predicted COVID-19
- By Big Melly
- . Mar 18, 2020
Rapper Young Thug is obviously searching for an answer of the Coronavirus pandemic in biblical scriptures. In a recent Instagram post, Thugger suggested the Bible

21 Savage Has Coronavirus?
- By Big Melly
- . Mar 15, 2020
Rapper 21 Savage is convinced that he has Coronavirus although no rappers have revealed they have tested positive for COVID-19. During a video on Instagram,

Roddy Ricch – Boom Boom Room
- By Big Melly
- . Jan 24, 2020
Ahead of his Grammy performance this weekend, Compton rapper Roddy Ricch takes a trip to the “Boom Boom Room” in the latest music video from

Trippie Redd Responds To Eminem’s “Music To Be Murdered By” Mention
- By Big Melly
- . Jan 23, 2020
On his recent album “Music To Be Murdered By”, Eminem took a few shots at some chosen rappers but compared to his 2018 LP “Kamikaze”,

Boosie Badazz Regrets Having So Many Baby Mamas
- By Big Melly
- . Jan 20, 2020
Boosie Badazz’s biggest regrets in life is apparently having children by many different women. During a radio interview with Terri Thomas of 97.9 The Box,
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