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Jay Spitty is a multimedia journalist and a senior author for Yo! Raps. Sometime after college, he took up freelancing to chase his dream of one day writing for the music publications. His interests include (but aren't limited to) Hip-Hop, Rhythm and Blues, and Soul. He loves the NBA and is a longtime Chicago Bulls fan. During the days that he isn’t writing about music, he can be found reading books, playing his PS5, collecting vinyl records, or updating his sneaker collection.
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Ja Rule Apologizes For Viral Video With Tony Yayo And Uncle Murda
Ja Rule has expressed his regrets for losing his composure during a recent altercation involving Tony Yayo and Uncle Murda onboard a plane. On February
Lil Baby Involved In Altercation With San Francisco 49ers Player Keion White
Lil Baby has been implicated in an altercation with San Francisco 49ers player Keion White, who was later shot during the same incident. According to
Lil Jon Confirms His Son Has Passed Away
Lil Jon has shared the heartbreaking news of his son, DJ Young Slade’s, passing after he went missing in Georgia earlier this week. The rapper
Lil Jon’s Son Missing In Georgia
Lil Jon is facing a deeply concerning situation as his son, DJ Young Slade, has been reported missing in Georgia. The Milton Police Department in
Cardi B Addresses Viral Rumor Surrounding Her Child With Stefon Diggs
Cardi B and Stefon Diggs often find themselves at the center of public speculation, whether it’s about their personal lives or professional endeavors. Last November,
Nicki Minaj Called for Don Lemon’s Arrest Amid Church Protest Controversy
Nicki Minaj expressed a desire for Don Lemon to face arrest following his participation in a church protest, and recent events show he has now
J. Cole Collaborates With Drake’s Legal Team In Dispute With Cam’ron
In October 2025, Cam’ron launched a significant lawsuit against Universal Music Group and J. Cole concerning their collaborative track “Ready ’24”. The year 2026 is
21 Savage And Fivio Foreign Exchange Words Over “F**k The Streets”
21 Savage had some sharp statements for Fivio Foreign and anyone doubting his stance on the “F**k The Streets” movement. On January 23, the “No
Nicki Minaj Revealed She Was Once An Undocumented Immigrant
Nicki Minaj recently criticized Don Lemon for his coverage of an anti-ICE protest held at a church in Minneapolis last weekend. In the midst of
T.I. Teases Final Album “Kill The King” With New “Let Em Know” Music Video
T.I. gears up to close his storied career in hip-hop with the announcement of his final album, “Kill The King”, marked by the debut of
A$AP Rocky Appears To Diss Drake On New Track “Stole Ya Flow”
A$AP Rocky seems to take shots at Drake in his new track “Stole Ya Flow”. On Friday (January 16), the Harlem rapper dropped his highly
Kurupt Dealing With Serious Health Issues
Westcoast rapper Kurupt is currently hospitalized, dealing with serious health issues. Reports from TMZ indicate that the revered Tha Dogg Pound rapper was admitted several
J. Cole Gives Fans A Glimpse Of His Upcoming Album “The Fall-Off”
J. Cole has officially begun the countdown for his much-anticipated studio album, “The Fall-Off”. After years of hinting at this project as the closing chapter
50 Cent To Invest $124 Million In Louisiana Entertainment Projects
50 Cent, alongside the Louisiana Economic Development team, unveiled plans for a significant investment in Shreveport’s entertainment landscape. The initiative, valued at $124 million, aims
Daz Dillinger Encourages Fans To Send Well-Wishes To Kurupt
Daz Dillinger has called on fans to send their love and support to Kurupt during a difficult time. The 52-year-old rapper took to Instagram on
Yella Beezy’s Trial In Mo3 Murder Case Set To Start In February
The trial of Dallas rapper Yella Beezy, born Makies Conway, for his alleged involvement in the 2020 murder of fellow artist Mo3, is scheduled to
Diddy No Longer Owns A Private Jet
Diddy no longer owns a private jet, marking the end of his tenure with the luxury aircraft. Silver Air Private Jets confirmed to Business Insider
Donald Trump Will Not Grant A Pardon To Diddy After Handwritten Appeal
Donald Trump has stated that he has no intention of granting a pardon to Sean “Diddy” Combs following the rapper’s reported handwritten request. In an
Young Thug Judge Orders Return Of Seized Assets
Authorities have been directed to return Young Thug‘s money and property that were confiscated during the YSL RICO case. On January 7, Judge Paige Reese
NBA YoungBoy Requested $2 Million From 6ix9ine For A Feature
NBA YoungBoy reportedly asked for $2 million from 6ix9ine for a guest feature, according to DJ Akademiks during a recent livestream where he recounted the
YNW Melly’s Witness Tampering Trial Begins This Month
YNW Melly’s trial for witness tampering is set to begin in just a few weeks. Earlier this week, on January 5, the rapper from Florida
NBA YoungBoy Avoids Drug-Related Charges
YoungBoy Never Broke Again will not face any charges following an incident in Utah where he was a passenger in a vehicle that was found
50 Cent Pokes Fun At Papoose’s Taste In Women During Social Media Spat
50 Cent stirs up controversy once again, ringing in the New Year with his signature flair for online trolling — this time targeting fellow rapper
Kanye West Says New Album “BULLY” Is Coming In 2026
Kanye West has announced that his anticipated album, titled “BULLY”, is set to be released in 2026. During a recent event at the Hollywood Improv,
Max B Drops New Album “Public Domain 7” Ft. A$AP Rocky, French Montana
Max B is back with a bang, releasing his first album since his release from prison. Titled “Public Domain 7: The Purge”, the project is
Suspect Arrested In 6ix9ine Home Invasion Case
One month after a group of armed robbers invaded the Florida home of rapper 6ix9ine and held his mother hostage, authorities have arrested and identified
6ix9ine Calls Meek Mill A “Fucking Loser”
6ix9ine has reignited his feud with Meek Mill, labeling the Philadelphia rapper a “loser” and accusing him of never committing a real crime. During a
50 Cent Wants Eminem To Create Music For “Street Fighter” Movie
50 Cent has expressed his desire to collaborate once again with his longtime partner-in-music, Eminem, this time bringing their synergy to the cinematic world. The
21 Savage Advised Drake To Ignore Kendrick Lamar
21 Savage advised Drake to avoid getting involved in any feud with Kendrick Lamar. In a recent episode of the podcast “Perspektives With Bank”, which
Method Man Explains Why He Didn’t Hop On Drake’s “Wu-Tang Forever” Remix
Method Man shared insight into why he passed on contributing a verse to the remix of Drake’s “Wu-Tang Forever.” The Wu-Tang Clan rapper admitted feeling
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