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Mac Dee
Mac Dee is the CEO and Editor In Chief for Yo! Raps, where he oversees the magazine’s daily editorial content and manages its dynamic team of editors, reporters, and writers. A lifelong purveyor of urban culture, his passion for documenting stories has led to a career in journalism that spans over a decade and resulted in launching Yo! Raps in 2006. Outside of writing about entertainment and reporting the latest news in Hip-Hop, he enjoys a good movie paired with good food, and spending time with family and friends.
Articles
50 Cent Fires Back At Jim Jones Calling Him “Delusional”
50 Cent fired back at Jim Jones after the Dipset rapper called him a “sucka” in a recent interview. During his conversation with The Breakfast
Happy Birthday Method Man
Happy Birthday to Method Man, who turns 54 today. He was born on March 2, 1971 in Long Island, NY.
R.I.P. Angie Stone
Today, the music world lost the legendary singer Angie Stone at 63 years old. The multi-platinum songtress was killed in an automobile accident in Montgomery,
Trub Talks Working With Project Pat, Don Trip And Bone Crusher
Buzzing Memphis rapper Trub was exclusively interviewed for the popular “Off The Porch” series. During the conversation, The Iron Chef talked about the meaning of
Wu-Tang Clan Announces Final Tour “Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber”
The long-running Hip-Hop group Wu-Tang Clan is embarking on their final tour. Titled “Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber,” the tour is slated to embark early
Lil Durk Hit With New Wrongful Death Lawsuit
Lil Durk is facing another wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of the family of Saviay’a Robinson, the cousin of Quando Rondo who Durk and five
Happy Birthday Yeat
Happy Birthday to Yeat, who turns 25 today. He was born on February 26, 2000 in Irvine, CA.
CaNn CaNn Drops Visual For Latest Single “Bedroom Ruff”
Originally from the beautiful Virgin Islands, international recording artist CaNn CaNn has dropped the music video for his latest single, “Bedroom Ruff.” The Drive Riddim-produced
Eminem – “The Slim Shady LP”
26 years ago today, Eminem released his second studio album, “The Slim Shady LP,” on February 23, 1999. The project debuted at #2 on the
Buddah Baby Shares Emotionally Charged Single “A Long Time Coming”
Continuing his rise as a new force on today’s Hip-Hop scene, rising DMV rhymespitter Buddah Baby teamed up with fellow rapper BlueStripe Benji for a
Jay-Z, Ja Rule And Ashanti Among Attendees At Irv Gotti’s Funeral
Two weeks after sending shock waves through the entertainment industry at the news of his death, a private funeral service for Murder Inc. co-founder Irv
Happy Birthday Rihanna
Happy Birthday to Rihanna, who turns 37 today. She was born on February 20, 1988 in St. Michael, Barbados.
Happy Birthday Luh Tyler
Happy Birthday to Luh Tyler, who turns 19 today. He was born on February 20, 2006 in Tallahassee, FL.
R.I.P. Pop Smoke
5 years ago today, the Hip-Hop world lost rising Brooklyn rapper Pop Smoke at just 20 years old. The NY artist rose to fame with
Happy Birthday Dr. Dre
Happy Birthday to Dr. Dre, who turns 60 today. He was born on February 18, 1965 in Compton, CA.
Suge Knight Claims 2Pac Wanted To Sign Aaliyah
Suge Knight has claimed that 2Pac was interested in signing Aaliyah to Death Row Records. While talking over the phone from prison with “The Art
Happy Birthday The Weeknd
Happy Birthday to The Weeknd, who turns 35 today. He was born on February 16, 1990 in Toronto, Canada.
Happy Birthday Ice-T
Happy Birthday to Ice-T, who turns 67 today. He was born on February 16, 1958 in Newark, NJ.
Happy Birthday Birdman
Happy Birthday to Birdman, who turns 56 today. He was born on February 15, 1969 in New Orleans, LA.
Atlanta Rapper Cam Beckum Shares Passion-Fueled Single “Energy”
Fresh off tour opening for 42 Dugg, rising Atlanta rapper Cam Beckum is dropping his single and music video, “Energy”, for Valentine’s Day. Inspired by
Fugees – “The Score”
29 years ago today, Fugees – consisting of Wyclef Jean, Pras and Lauryn Hill – released their second and last studio album, “The Score”, on
2Pac – “All Eyez On Me”
29 years ago today, 2Pac released his 4th and final album, “All Eyez On Me”, during his lifetime on February 13, 1996 via Death Row
Happy Birthday Gucci Mane
Happy Birthday to Gucci Mane, who turns 45 today. He was born on February 12, 1980 in Birmingham, AL.
Ye Sued For Discrimination, Allegedly Texted “Hail Hitler” To Jewish Employee
A former Yeezy staffer, a Jewish woman, sued Kanye West in California superior court on Tuesday (February 11), alleging sex and religious discrimination and harassment.
Kendrick Lamar Delivers Killer Super Bowl Halftime Show
Kendrick Lamar graced the stage for his Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show performance where he delivered a set of classics, fan favorites and newer cuts
Happy Birthday Project Pat
Happy Birthday to Project Pat, who turns 52 today. He was born on February 8, 1973 in Memphis, TN.
Lil Wayne Offically Confirms “Tha Carter VI” Release Date
Lil Wayne has officially confirmed the release date of his upcoming album “Tha Carter VI.” In a surprising move, Weezy announced the date for his
Miami Artist Karma Nova Shares “Do That Sh*t” Visual
For Bronx-born, Miami-based artist Karma Nova, music isn’t just a calling — it’s her weapon, story, and revolution. Her latest single, “Do That Sh*t” features
50 Cent – “Get Rich Or Die Tryin'”
22 years ago today, 50 Cent released his debut album, “Get Rich Or Die Tryin’”, on February 6, 2003 via Interscope Records, Eminem’s Shady Records,
GloRilla and Latto Share Energetic “Procedure” Music Video
GloRilla teamed up with Latto for her latest music video, “Procedure.” Directed by the legendary Benny Boom, the cinematic visual reimagines the iconic ‘90s film
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