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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.
Articles
Rick Ross’ Pregnant Ex Sues Him For Paternity & Child Support
Rick Ross’ baby mama has sued the rapper in order to legally name him as their children’s father and to establish court-ordered support for them.
Travis Scott Buys $3M Bugatti For 28th Birthday
Rapper Travis Scott celebrated his 28th birthday on April 30 and he reportedly bought himself a new Bugatti. According to photos captured by TMZ, Scott
How Quarantine Is Affecting Eminem
During a recent interview on Shade45, Eminem and Paul Rosenberg talked to veteran journalist Sway Calloway about a number of interesting topics. Although Eminem is
Eminem Remembers Getting The Silent Treatment From Michael Jordan
In the wake of ESPN’s 10-hour Michael Jordan documentary “The Last Dance,” Hip-Hop superstar Eminem shared details about the one and only phone conversation between
Juice WRLD’s First Posthumous Single & Music Video Is Here
Although rapper Juice Wrld – whose real name is Jarad A. Higgins – died in December 2019 at the age of 21 after having a
Beef Alert! Offset’s Baby Mama Says Cardi B Threatened To Smack Her
The mother of Offset’s eldest daughter Kalea named Nicole Algarin aka Shya L’amour, is taking shots at the Migos rapper and his wife Cardi B
Brooklyn Rapper Benny Stacka Drops Music Video For Single “Generous”
Rising music sensation Benny Stacka has been raising eyebrows in the Hip-Hop game for years. He is mostly known for his incredible rhymespitting on his
Meek Mill Auctioning Off Rolls-Royce Phantom For COVID-19 Fundraiser
Hip-Hop superstar Meek Mill is trying to help the hungry during the coronavirus pandemic. The Philly rapper is auctioning off his Rolls-Royce Phantom as part
DaBaby Announces “Blame It On Baby” Album
Hip-Hop newcomer DaBaby has officially announced his new album “Blame It On Baby” via a Twitter post on Monday (April 13). The Interscope Records rapper
Kodak Black Announces “Kill Bill” Album From Prison
Imprisoned rapper Kodak Black has officially announced a new album titled “Kill Bill”. The Florida-born artist shared the information to his millions of fans on
Tekashi 6ix9ine Jokes About Snitching On Social Media
Tekashi 6ix9ine has been released from prison yet already backing to his trolling ways. After Judge Paul Engelmayer granted his release due to the coronavirus
50 Cent Mocks Diddy, Kevin Hart & Deion Sanders For Rocking Gray Beards
50 Cent enjoys mocking celebrities on social media during the coronavirus pandemic. Most recently, Fiddy started an Instagram beef with Jim Jones and Maino and
DaBaby – Find My Way
DaBaby has released a new single and video titled “Find My Way,” produced by DJ Kid. The song comes with a new 10-minute video starring
Tekashi 6ix9ine Could Be Released From Prison Early Due To Coronavirus
Tekashi 6ix9ine could be home earlier than he thinks due to coronavirus concerns. According to reports, the imprisoned rapper could be released this week if
Lil Wayne Has A Favorite Rapper In 2020
Rap superstar Lil Wayne was known for being fairly uninformed about the new generation of rappers, but one artist has caught his attention. During an
Kehlani – Toxic
Kehlani unveiled the new music video for her latest single “Toxic.” The singer filmed and self-directed the “quarantine style” visual, in step with coronavirus pandemic
Future Bails 17 Year Old Son Out Of Jail, Teen Faces 20 Years In Prison
Future’s 17-year-old son Jakobi Wilburn was arrested during a police bust in January. The police charged the teen with possession of a gun with an
Beef Alert: 21 Savage Fires Back At Young Chop’s Disses
Drill music pioneer Young Chop called out 21 Savage and took some shots at him on social media. Now, 21 replied to the Chicago-bred producer’s
Scarface Infected With COVID-19
Unfortunately Scarface has joined the growing list of people infected with the Coronavirus and he is a high risk patient. The veteran emcee linked up
T.I. Announces “Rhythm + Flow” Season 2
Netflix’s Hip-Hop sensation “Rhythm + Flow” wrapped its first season in the fall, but fans are dying for a second one. The renewal of the
Cardi B Calls Out Coronavirus-Related Racism
Cardi B once again uses her star power on social media to address her political views during the COVID-19 pandemic. The female rapper posted an
Paul Wall Releases “Mind Over Matter” LP
Southern rapper Paul Wall has released a 13-track album titled “Mind Over Matter”. The Houston Hip-Hop veteran’s new LP is the follow-up to 2019’s “Give
The Weeknd Unveils “After Hours” Album
Superstar The Weeknd is finally back with a new album titled “After Hours”, which is the follow up to 2018’s “My Dear Melancholy EP” and
Kodak Black Calls Out Megan Thee Stallion
During a recent episode of Strahan, Sara & Keke where Megan Thee Stallion participated, she was asked, “Which Hip Hop star created the catchphrase ‘Drive
Westside Gunn Announces Signing Of Griselda Records’ 1st Female Rapper
Female artist Armani Caesar has inked a deal with Westside Gunn’s Griselda Records. The Buffalo raptress is the first female signee to join the label.
Chief Keef Reportedly Handcuffed In Mexico
Footage surfaced of Chief Keef being handcuffed by a U.S. Custom & Border Protection officer. According to a post from DJ Akademiks, the Chicago rapper
Method Man, Okwerdz & Young Collage – Know Me Like That
Four months ago, rappers Method Man, Okwerdz, and Young Collage filmed the music video for their collabo single “Know Me Like That” and now the
Rick Ross ft. Summer Walker – Summer Reign
Hip-Hop heavyweight Rick Ross dropped the visual to his “Port Of Miami II” joint “Summer Reign” featuring Summer Walker. The music video is somewhat of
Juice Wrld’s Cause Of Death Revealed
After Juice Wrld shockingly passed away last month, the cause of his death has officially been determined. According to the Cook County Medical Examiner, the
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E-40 Drops “The Curb Commentator: Channel 1” EP
E-40 has dropped his new EP “’The Curb Commentator: Channel 1”. Tuning in with 5 tracks, the extended play kicks off with the streetwise