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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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50 Cent Trolls Elon Musk Over Donald Trump Feud
- By Big Melly
- . Jun 12, 2025
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50 Cent addresses the beef between President Donald Trump and billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk. The G-Unit head honcho took aim at Musk’s eye injury
Kehlani Drops Hypnotic New Single “Folded”
- By Big Melly
- . Jun 12, 2025
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Kehlani returns with the premiere of her anticipated new single, “Folded.” Produced by Khris Riddick-Tynes (who previously collaborated with Kehlani on 2024’s Grammy Award-nominated hit
Clipse Announce “Let God Sort Em Out” Tour Dates
- By Big Melly
- . Jun 10, 2025
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Clipse‘s comeback album entitled “Let God Sort Em Out” is slated for a July 11 release. In support of the anticipated project, the veteran Rap
Sexyy Red And Tiësto Link Up On New Collab “OMG!”
- By Big Melly
- . Jun 6, 2025
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F1 fans, take note. Superstar deejay Tiësto and Sexyy Red team up for the just-released collab “OMG!” An infectious song that portrays the upcoming blockbuster
Lil Wayne Returns With “Tha Carter VI” Album
- By Big Melly
- . Jun 6, 2025
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Lil Wayne is back. Weezy unleashed the anticipated sixth installment to his Hall-of-Fame series “Tha Carter” today (June 6), which he kicked off in 2004.
Lloyd Banks Finally Shares “Death By Design” Music Video
- By Big Melly
- . Jun 5, 2025
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Lloyd Banks is back. The former G-Unit soldier finally drops the long-awaited music video to “Death By Design.” The fan-favorite track is featured on Banks’
Meta Sued By Eminem’s Publishing Company Over Copyright Infringement
- By Big Melly
- . Jun 5, 2025
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Eminem‘s music publishing company Eight Mile Style has filed a lawsuit against Meta. The lawsuit was filed in a federal court in Michigan and accuses
Lil Durk Slams FBI Informant Of Being “Unreliable” In Murder-For-Hire Case
- By Big Melly
- . Jun 3, 2025
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Lil Durk and his legal team have alleged that the prosecution in his murder-for-hire case is relying on an untrustworthy FBI informant. The troubled Chicago
Clipse Officially Announces New Album “Let God Sort Em Out”
- By Big Melly
- . Jun 2, 2025
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The Clipse will be back soon. After years of teasing, Pusha T and No Malice have made it official. Pusha T took to Instagram to
Kardinal Offishall Returns With Music Video “Let Em Out”
- By Big Melly
- . May 30, 2025
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Multi-platinum artist Kardinal Offishall releases the first single “Let Em Out” from his long-awaited EP, “Everyday, Sometimes.” Widely known as one of Canada’s most iconic
Ab-Soul Speaks On Joey Bada$$ And West Coast Rap Feud
- By Big Melly
- . May 28, 2025
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Ab-Soul was part of the Red Bull Freestyle with Joey Bada$$ that caused a lot of tension. The Los Angeles rapper amped up the Rap
Bryson Tiller Announces Double Album “Solace & The Vices”
- By Big Melly
- . May 28, 2025
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Bryson Tiller is coming back. The Kentucky rapper revealed on social media that he is working on a double album entitled “Solace & The Vices”.
Drake Confirms That OVO Fest Is Returning
- By Big Melly
- . May 27, 2025
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Drake has officially confirmed that OVO Fest will be returning to Toronto this summer. The announcement was made by Drizzly himself during his appearance at
Ye And YoungBoy Never Broke Again Link Up For New Single “Alive”
- By Big Melly
- . May 26, 2025
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Ye and YoungBoy Never Broke Again shocked fans by releasing their first-ever collaboration. The artist formerly known as Kanye West linked up with NBA YoungBoy
Burna Boy Joins Forces With Travis Scott For “TaTaTa” Visual
- By Big Melly
- . May 25, 2025
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Burna Boy joins forces Travis Scott in the exhilarating music video for their collaborative single “TaTaTa”, directed by award-winning filmmaker Benny Boom. Produced by hitmaking
Keke Palmer Addresses Drama With Ex Over Usher On “My Confession”
- By Big Melly
- . May 15, 2025
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Keke Palmer is turning personal drama into musical empowerment with her latest song entitled “My Confession.” Drawing inspiration from Usher’s iconic “Confessions,” the Illinois singer tells
Tech N9ne Serves Up Soulful New Music Video “This I Know”
- By Big Melly
- . May 14, 2025
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After decades of rapping at an elite level without comparison, Tech N9ne decided to open up more than ever before on his 25th full-length album
Rick Ross Wants To Squash Beef With Drake
- By Big Melly
- . May 13, 2025
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Rick Ross says that he’s open to ending his beef with Drake on one self-serving condition. During a recent interview with Bootleg Kev, the two discussed
Lil Durk Denied Bail In 2022 Murder-For-Hire Case
- By Big Melly
- . May 10, 2025
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Lil Durk’s legal battle just hit another major hurdle. A federal judge ordered that the Chicago rapper remain in jail pending his trial on murder-for-hire
Ye Shares Militant Music Video For “Heil Hitler”
- By Big Melly
- . May 9, 2025
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Ye continued to profess his love for Adolf Hitler as he released the music video for his new song, “Heil Hitler.” The 47-year-old rapper shared
Rihanna Shares Updates On Her New Album “R9”
- By Big Melly
- . May 9, 2025
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Rihanna has explained that her much-awaited album won’t be delayed too much by her pregnancy. At the 2025 Met Gala, the 37-year-old Pop star confirmed
Jay-Z Lost Over $200 Million In Income In Amended Defamation Lawsuit
- By Big Melly
- . May 7, 2025
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According to reports, Jay-Z has amended his defamation lawsuit against controversial attorney Tony Buzbee and Jane Doe. Now, the Hip-Hop mogul is claiming he lost hundreds
Hunxho Drops Visual For Fan-Favorite Track “Bedrest”
- By Big Melly
- . May 6, 2025
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Setting the tone and reminding fans the “For Her” era is still very present, rising East Atlanta rapper Hunxho shares a brand new music video
Travis Scott Teases “Jackboys 2” With New Trailer
- By Big Melly
- . May 6, 2025
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The countdown to Travis Scott‘s “Jackboys 2” is on. The Houston-born rapper released a trailer for the Cactus Jack label compilation’s teaser, featuring unreleased music from
4batz Feeds His Fanbase With Two New Surprise Songs
- By Big Melly
- . May 3, 2025
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Responding to overwhelming audience demand for more music, Dallas-based R&B phenomenon 4batz feeds his rabid fanbase with a brand new surprise two-pack entitled “Since Ya’ll
Camden New Jersey’s L.O. Drops New Project “Ghetto Melodies”
- By Big Melly
- . May 1, 2025
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Camden, New Jersey’s L.O. comes back with his new release “Ghetto Melodies.” This project is a 4 track EP where L.O. had a collection of
Megan Thee Stallion Drops “Whenever” Single And Music Video
- By Big Melly
- . Apr 28, 2025
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Megan Thee Stallion is back with her new single “Whenever,” her first music release since October 2024. The banging track, produced by Bankroll Got It,
Wiz Khalifa Reveals How Much He Charges For Shows And Guest Features
- By Big Melly
- . Apr 24, 2025
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It seems that Wiz Khalifa is still raking in as much cash now as he did a decade ago. On the heels of dropping his
Ken Carson Earns His First #1 With “More Chaos”
- By Big Melly
- . Apr 24, 2025
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Ken Carson earns his first #1 album in his career as “More Chaos” opens atop this week’s Billboard 200. The Playboi Carti-affiliated rapper knocks his
The Weeknd Drops “Drive” Music Video Starring Jenna Ortega
- By Big Melly
- . Apr 23, 2025
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The Weeknd has dropped a moody music video for “Drive,” a track from his latest album, “Hurry Up Tomorrow.” Directed by Trey Edward Shults, who
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