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Jay Spitty
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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Nas Announces First-Ever Show At Madison Square Garden
- By Jay Spitty
- . Nov 15, 2022
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Nas has long been overdue for a headlining show at Madison Square Garden. On February 24, 2023, the Queensbridge emcee will finally be able to
Offset & Quavo Deliver Emotional Speech At Takeoff’s Funeral
- By Jay Spitty
- . Nov 12, 2022
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Takeoff, born Kirsnick Khari Ball, was shot and killed earlier this month outside a Houston bowling alley. His uncle Quavo and cousin Offset, who rose
Nas & Hit-Boy Share Tracklist For Forthcoming Album “King’s Disease III”
- By Jay Spitty
- . Nov 10, 2022
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Nas and Hit-Boy have released the tracklist for his highly-anticipated album, “King’s Disease III”, out this Friday, (November 11) via Mass Appeal. Executive produced by
Dr. Dre Inducts Eminem Into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
- By Jay Spitty
- . Nov 7, 2022
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Eminem was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Saturday (November 5). Dr. Dre bestowed the honor upon the Detroit rapper during
Hip-Hop Community Mourns The Loss Of Takeoff
- By Jay Spitty
- . Nov 3, 2022
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Takeoff’s death has sent shockwaves throughout the Hip-Hop community. He was 28. According to reports, Takeoff and his uncle, fellow Migos member Quavo, were playing
NBA YoungBoy Signs New Deal With Motown Records
- By Jay Spitty
- . Nov 1, 2022
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NBA YoungBoy’s new record label home team has been revealed. After fulfilling his contractual obligations with Atlantic Records, the Baton Rouge rapper has signed a
Juice WRLD Posthumously Releases “In My Head”
- By Jay Spitty
- . Nov 1, 2022
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Juice WRLD has posthumously released a brand new single titled “In My Head.” The track is centered around the late artist’s rockstar lifestyle, which acts
B.o.B. Releases “Ted Talk” Diss Track Addressing Flat-Earth Debacle
- By Jay Spitty
- . Oct 31, 2022
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After a hiatus from the mainstream industry, B.o.B. released his album “Better Than Drugs” and went on his first U.S. tour in 6 years titled
Kodak Black Releases New Album “Kutthroat Bill: Vol. 1”
- By Jay Spitty
- . Oct 31, 2022
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Kodak Black is back with the release of his fifth studio album “Kutthroat Bill: Vol. 1.” The multi-platinum rapper’s brand new album is highlighted by
Roddy Ricch Finally Announces “Feed Tha Streets 3” Release Date
- By Jay Spitty
- . Oct 25, 2022
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Roddy Ricch celebrated his 24th birthday with the announcement of the official release date of the highly anticipated mixtape, “Feed The Street 3,” dropping November
West Coast Supergroup Mount Westmore Is “Too Big”
- By Jay Spitty
- . Oct 24, 2022
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The West Coast’s very own supergroup, Mount Westmore, drops their first official single, “Too Big,” via the label Mount Westmore with MNRK Music Group. Clocking
Roddy Ricch Pulls Up With Music Video For New Single “Aston Martin Truck”
- By Jay Spitty
- . Oct 21, 2022
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Roddy Ricch kicked off his birthday weekend with the release of new music. A day before turning 24, the Diamond-certified rapper has shared his latest
Lil Uzi Vert Drops New Single “Just Wanna Rock”
- By Jay Spitty
- . Oct 18, 2022
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In preparation for his long-awaited “The Pink Tape” album, Grammy nominated rapper Lil Uzi Vert surprised his fans with the release of his brand new
A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Taps Roddy Ricch For New Single “B.R.O.”
- By Jay Spitty
- . Oct 11, 2022
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A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie is back with new music. The multi-platinum, chart-topping artist returns with his new single “B.R.O. (Better Ride Out)” featuring Roddy
Burna Boy Unleashes Music Video For “It’s Plenty”
- By Jay Spitty
- . Oct 9, 2022
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Grammy Award-winning global superstar Burna Boy releases the official music video for hit single “It’s Plenty” off his sixth studio album “Love, Damini.” Produced by
Cardi B Opens Up About Her Appearance Change: “Everything Is Swollen”
- By Jay Spitty
- . Oct 3, 2022
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Cardi B looks a lot different and her fans have noticed her recent change wondering if she’s had work done to her face. The Bronx
PnB Rock’s Streams Spike Over 652% Following Rapper’s Tragic Death
- By Jay Spitty
- . Sep 29, 2022
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Popular artist PnB Rock – real name Rakim Hasheem Allen – was shot and killed in Los Angeles on September 12 and it seems that
Memphis Rapper Big Scarr Announces First Headline Tour
- By Jay Spitty
- . Sep 23, 2022
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Chart-topping Memphis rapper Big Scarr has announced his first ever headline tour titled “Big Grim Reaper Tour.” The US run kicks off November 7th in
Future Sells Publishing Catalog to Investment Firm
- By Jay Spitty
- . Sep 21, 2022
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Future has sold the publishing rights to his recorded output from 2004 – 2020 to the investment firm Influence Media Partners, and is walking away
New Texas Rap Duo A-Blocc Bleedaz Shine With Hard Hitting Song “PTSD”
- By Jay Spitty
- . Sep 20, 2022
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Dallas, Texas based Hip-Hop artists Jake Bailey and fellow rapper SIR COG joined forces to form the dynamic Rap duo A-Blocc Bleedaz. The southern tag
Cam’ron & A-Trak Drop New Single “Ghetto Prophets” ft. Conway the Machine
- By Jay Spitty
- . Sep 19, 2022
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Building up to their highly-anticipated forthcoming collaborative project “U Wasn’t There,” superstar DJ and producer A-Trak and New York rap icon Cam’ron share the album’s
Sevyn Streeter Drops Seductive Music Video “23”
- By Jay Spitty
- . Sep 17, 2022
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Leaving her fans with one more bop before closing out the summer, award-winning singer and songwriter Sevyn Streeter’s new single and video for “23.” Produced
DJ Khaled Celebrates 4th No. 1 Album On Billboard 200 With “God Did”
- By Jay Spitty
- . Sep 6, 2022
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DJ Khaled has done it again! The Miami-based hitmaker lands his fourth #1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart as his new project “God Did”
Veteran Atlanta Rapper Khujo Goodie Got “Bills” To Pay
- By Jay Spitty
- . Sep 5, 2022
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Veteran Georgia rapper Khujo Goodie has been a part of the Atlanta Hip-Hop scene since day one. He cut his teeth with the legendary Goodie
Rising Texas Rapper SIR COG Strikes With New Single “The Big Bring In”
- By Jay Spitty
- . Sep 4, 2022
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Aspiring Dallas rapper SIR COG possesses a complete package of artistry. His charismatic personality exudes swagger and he has gained the respect of Rap fans
Quando Rondo Teams Up With Young Boy Never Broke Again For Heartfelt Single “Give Me A Sign”
- By Jay Spitty
- . Sep 3, 2022
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Multi-platinum rapper Quando Rondo is continuing his landmark year with the release of his latest rousing single, “Give Me A Sign,” featuring Young Boy Never
2022 MTV Video Music Awards: See The Full Winners List
- By Jay Spitty
- . Aug 29, 2022
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The 2022 MTV Video Music Awards were presented on Sunday night (August 28) at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, honoring the best artists
Silk Sonic’s Debut Album “An Evening With Silk Sonic” Earns RIAA Platinum Certification
- By Jay Spitty
- . Aug 20, 2022
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With the success of their debut album, “An Evening With Silk Sonic,” the superstar duo claims a platinum certification. This comes after having swept the
Tank Releases 10th & Final Studio Album “R&B Money”
- By Jay Spitty
- . Aug 20, 2022
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Grammy Award winning singer Tank released his highly anticipated 10th and final studio album “R&B Money” via his label R&B Money/Atlantic Records. The album also
Lizzo Is Ready “2 Be Loved” In New Music Video
- By Jay Spitty
- . Aug 16, 2022
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After an interrupted wedding in the music video for Lizzo’s 7x Platinum “Truth Hurts,” the Grammy Award-winning artist is giving love another chance in her
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