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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.
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Feds Want to Play Lil Durk’s Music Video At Murder-For-Hire Trial
Prosecutors are seeking to play a Lil Durk music video at his upcoming murder-for-hire trial as part of their evidence. They have filed several motions,
Diddy’s Prison Release Date Adjusted Again
Despite reports of involvement in a prison altercation, the rap mogul Diddy‘s release from incarceration has been advanced once more. According to records from New
50 Cent Explains Why Eminem Never Returned To Movies
50 Cent provides insight into why Eminem chose not to pursue another leading role in a film after the success of “8 Mile” in 2002.
Happy Birthday Coolio
Happy Birthday to Coolio, who would have turned 63 today. He was born on August 1, 1963 in Monessen, PA. R.I.P.
Happy Birthday Lil Uzi Vert
Happy Birthday to Lil Uzi Vert, who turns 31 today. He was born on July 31, 1995 in Philadelphia, PA.
Happy Birthday Destroy Lonely
Happy Birthday to Destroy Lonely, who turns 25 today. He was born on July 30, 2001 in Atlanta, GA.
Lil Durk Seeks To Remove Text Messages From Upcoming Trial
Lil Durk is facing a significant trial in Los Angeles for his alleged involvement in a murder-for-hire scheme, set to commence in just three weeks.
Chris Brown Pleads Guilty Over Bottle Attack
Chris Brown has admitted to affray in connection with a producer who was struck with a bottle in London, potentially facing up to three years
Mo3 Murder Trial Judge Allows Yella Beezy Lyrics As Evidence
In a recent development, a Texas judge has made a pivotal decision regarding Yella Beezy‘s upcoming trial related to the alleged murder-for-hire of Mo3. The
Cardi B Explains “Can’t Trap Me” Lyric
Cardi B delved into the meaning behind her “can’t trap me” lyric from an upcoming viral song teaser. On July 27, she posted a video
Happy Birthday Soulja Boy
Happy Birthday to Soulja Boy, who turns 36 today. He was born on July 28, 1990 in Chicago, IL.
Happy Birthday GloRilla
Happy Birthday to GloRilla, who turns 27 today. She was born on July 28, 1999 in Memphis, TN.
YG Detained By Police In Connection With Drakeo The Ruler Murder
YG was reportedly detained by California police this morning as part of the investigation into the murder of Drakeo The Ruler but was released shortly
Diddy Gets Into Prison Fight, Placed In Solitary Confinement
Diddy has reportedly been involved in a scuffle while incarcerated, leading to his placement in solitary confinement. According to TMZ, the incident occurred this week
Rick Ross Fires Back At 50 Cent Over Album Comments
On July 23, Rick Ross addressed 50’s ridicule regarding the reportedly low album sales of his latest LP. “Album of the year,” Ross says in
R.I.P. JayDaYoungan
4 years ago today, the music industry mourned over the passing of rising Louisiana rapper JayDaYoungan at the age of 24. On July 27, 2022,
Happy Birthday Young Dolph
Happy Birthday to Young Dolph, who would have turned 41 today. He was born on July 27, 1985 in Chicago, IL. R.I.P.
Happy Birthday Tory Lanez
Happy Birthday to Tory Lanez, who turns 34 today. He was born on July 27, 1992 in Brampton, Canada.
Happy Birthday Uncle Murda
Happy Birthday to Uncle Murda, who turns 46 today. He was born on July 25, 1980 in Brooklyn, NY.
Wu-Tang Clan Member Inspectah Deck Drops New Video “Day In The Life”
Inspectah Deck, the iconic member of Wu-Tang Clan, returns with the first single, “Day In The Life”, from his upcoming solo album, “Dragons Breath”, set
Happy Birthday Jennifer Lopez
Happy Birthday to Jennifer Lopez, who turns 57 today. She was born on July 24, 1969 in the Bronx, NY.
Pooh Shiesty Denied Bond For Third Time In Gucci Mane Case
Pooh Shiesty‘s third attempt at securing bond as he awaits trial in the Gucci Mane robbery and kidnapping case has been denied by a judge
50 Cent Roasts Rick Ross Over Reported Low Sales of New Album
50 Cent is having a good laugh as early sales estimates for Rick Ross’ new album, “Set In Stone”, suggest lower than expected numbers for
21 Savage, Master P, And Others Honor Alley Boy
Alley Boy has succumbed to kidney disease. Artists such as Master P, 21 Savage and Big Bank, co-founder of Duct Tape Entertainment, shared the news
Snoop Dogg Biopic To Premiere Soon
17Get ready for a cinematic experience with gin and juice as Snoop Dogg’s biopic is scheduled to premiere in U.S. theaters on August 6, 2027.
Happy Birthday Petey Pablo
Happy Birthday to Petey Pablo, who turns 53 today. He was born on July 22, 1973 in Greenville, NC.
DJ Bigga Rankin Has Died
The South is mourning the loss of two influential figures this week. Earlier, news surfaced about the untimely passing of Atlanta rapper Alley Boy at
Fetty Wap Gets Officially Engaged To His Girlfriend
Fetty Wap is now officially engaged, having popped the question to his girlfriend. On July 20th, the singer’s grilfriend Alexis took to Instagram to share
Happy Birthday Pop Smoke
Happy Birthday to Pop Smoke, who would have turned 27 today. He was born on July 20, 1999 in Brooklyn, NY. R.I.P:
Happy Birthday Kool G Rap
Happy Birthday to Kool G Rap, who turns 58 today. He was born on July 20, 1968 in New York City, NY.
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