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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.
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Dreamville Festival Unveils Lineup With J. Cole, Lil Wayne and 21 Savage
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 20, 2025
J. Cole has unveiled the lineup for his 2025 Dreamville Festival, taking place on April 5 to April 6 at Dorothea Dix Park in Raleigh,

Happy Birthday Bun B
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 19, 2025
Happy Birthday to Bun B, who turns 52 today. He was born on March 19, 1973 in Port Arthur, TX.

South Central Rapper PX-TNE Drops “Who Da F** Is Dat Nigga In Dat Wheelchair?”
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 18, 2025
Hailing from the crime-riddled streets of South Central, LA, rising rapper PX-TNE shares his new project entitled “Who Da F** Is Dat Nigga In Dat

Cam’ron Addresses Mariah Carey Dating Rumors
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 17, 2025
Cam’ron has cleared up longstanding rumors that he and Mariah Carey are dating. The songstress and the Dipset rapper have been romantically linked in the

Krujay Drops Laid-Back Anthem “Why So Serious?”
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 16, 2025
Rising Philly rapper Krujay drops his brand new track entitled “Why So Serious?”. This song taps into that moment when you realize not everything can

Happy Birthday Flavor Flav
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 16, 2025
Happy Birthday to Flavor Flav, who turns 66 today. He was born on March 16, 1959 in Long Island, NY.

R.I.P. Nate Dogg
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 15, 2025
14 years ago today, Nate Dogg died at age 41 in Long Beach of complications of multiple strokes. Another, or contributing, suspected cause of death

Playboi Carti Finally Drops New Album “I Am Music”
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 15, 2025
The wait is finally over! 1,540 days after his sophomore “Whole Lotta Red” album landed on Christmas Day in 2020, Playboi Carti is finally back

Curren$y And Harry Fraud Release Collabo Project “Never Catch Us”
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 15, 2025
Continuing the theme of their past fan favorites “Cigarette Boats,” “The Stage,” “The Marina,” and “The OutRunners”, Curren$y and Harry Fraud are back with a

Happy Birthday Young Buck
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 15, 2025
Happy Birthday to Young Buck, who turns 44 today. He was born on March 15, 1981 in Nashville, TN.

Kendrick Lamar – “To Pimp A Butterfly”
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 15, 2025
10 years ago today, Kendrick Lamar released his third studio album, “To Pimp A Butterfly,” on March 15, 2015. The project features production from Sounwave, Terrace

2Pac – “Me Against The World”
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 14, 2025
30 years ago today, 2Pac released his third studio album, “Me Against The World,” on March 14, 1995. 2Pac draws lyrical inspiration from his impending

Happy Birthday Common
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 13, 2025
Happy Birthday to Common, who turns 53 today. He was born on March 13, 1972 in Chicago, IL.

Happy Birthday Jack Harlow
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 13, 2025
Happy Birthday to Jack Harlow, who turns 27 today. He was born on March 13, 1998 in Louisville, KY.

Southern Rapper Trub Talks Working With Hip-Hop Heavyweights
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 12, 2025
Prolific Memphis rapper Trub was exclusively interviewed for the highly popular “B High” series in Atlanta. Trub talks touring with Project Pat, studio sessions With

Happy Birthday Paul Wall
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 11, 2025
Happy Birthday to Paul Wall, who turns 44 today. He was born on March 11, 1981 in Houston, TX.

ET Boys Are Back With “Metroid Freestyle”
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 10, 2025
Ascendant boundary-pushing duo ET Boys are back to shake things up with their latest release, “Metroid Freestyle.” Fusing underground Hip-Hop, Nu-Metal grit, and Trap-infused beats

Dyce Payso Drops Music Video For Hustler’s Anthem “Trappin'”
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 10, 2025
New York rapper Dyce Payso is always on his grind, and his latest single, “Trappin’,” is the ultimate soundtrack for hustlers everywhere. A street anthem

Happy Birthday Timbaland
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 10, 2025
Happy Birthday to Timbaland, who turns 53 today. He was born on March 10, 1972 in Norfolk, VA.

Happy Birthday YG
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 9, 2025
Happy Birthday to YG, who turns 35 today. He was born on March 9, 1990 in Compton, CA.

Happy Birthday Chingy
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 9, 2025
Happy Birthday to Chingy, who turns 45 today. He was born on March 9, 1980 in St. Louis, MO.

Happy Birthday Bow Wow
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 9, 2025
Happy Birthday to Bow Wow, who turns 38 today. He was born on March 9, 1987 in Columbus, OH.

R.I.P. The Notorious B.I.G.
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 9, 2025
28 years ago today, one of the greatest rappers of all time was shot and killed in a drive-by-shooting. Biggie‘s debut studio album, “Ready To

Happy Birthday Tyler The Creator
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 6, 2025
Happy Birthday to Tyler The Creator, who turns 34 today. He was born on March 6, 1991 in Hawthorne, CA.

Happy Birthday Papoose
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 5, 2025
Happy Birthday to Papoose, who turns 47 today. He was born on March 5, 1978 in New York City, NY.

Model Alana Monteiro And Wild ‘N Out Comedian Renny Cover L’Officiel Hommes Issue
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 4, 2025
Versatile artist and model Alana Monteiro is the cover star for L’Officiel Hommes March 2025 issue. The talented Monteiro has been covered alongside Lorenzo Cromwell,

Happy Birthday K. Michelle
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 4, 2025
Happy Birthday to K. Michelle, who turns 43 today. She was born on March 4, 1982 in Memphis, TN.

50 Cent – “The Massacre”
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 3, 2025
20 years ago today, 50 Cent released his second studio album, “The Massacre,” on March 3, 2005. With production from Dr. Dre, Eminem, Scott Storch,

50 Cent Fires Back At Jim Jones Calling Him “Delusional”
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 3, 2025
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
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 2, 2025
Happy Birthday to Method Man, who turns 54 today. He was born on March 2, 1971 in Long Island, NY.
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