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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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Lil Yachty Flips A Maggie Rogers Classic On “Murda”
Lil Yachty is back with his new single “Murda”. “Murda” is a genre-blending track that flips Maggie Rogers’ 2016 breakout hit “Alaska” into a gritty,
T.R.U.B. Premieres Anticipated New Single “Chimera”
Trendsetting music platform On The Radar recruited prolific Memphis rapper T.R.U.B. for an exclusive rapid-fire freestyle. “As an artist, you live for these dynamic moments
Happy Birthday Brian McKnight
Happy Birthday to Brian McKnight, who turns 56 today. He was born on June 5, 1969 in Buffalo, NY.
Happy Birthday Mustard
Happy Birthday to Mustard, who turns 35 today. He was born on June 5, 1990 in Los Angeles, CA.
Happy Birthday Central Cee
Happy Birthday to Central Cee, who turns 27 today. He was born on June 4, 1998 in London, UK.
Kanye West Says He “Dreams” Of Apologizing To Jay-Z
Kanye West obviously regrets what he has said about mentor and former collaborator Jay-Z. Over the weekend, the controversial rapper took to X to say
Breakout Rapper T.R.U.B. Turns Up The Heat With Music Video “Again”
Breakout Memphis rapper T.R.U.B. continues his reign as one of the most consistent rappers in the game. Today, the Iron Chef turns up the heat
Happy Birthday Dave East
Happy Birthday to Dave East, who turns 37 today. He was born on June 3, 1988 in Harlem, NY.
Wu-Tang Clan – “Wu-Tang Forever”
28 years ago today, Wu-Tang Clan released their second studio album, “Wu-Tang Forever”, on June 3, 1997. Pressed as a double album, it was released
Philly Rapper Shawn Archer Releases “I Just Feel Like Dropping”
Shawn Archer is back with some ear candy for his fans. The Ea$ter Boy has returned with an extended play titled “I Just Feel Like
XXXTentacion And Juice WRLD Reveal Posthumous “Whoa” Video
Two of this generation’s most influential voices unite. After revealing the news of the anticipated collaboration last week, the respective estates of the late rappers
Happy Birthday Big L
Happy Birthday to Big L, who would have turned 51 today. He was born on May 30, 1974 in New York City, NY.
Happy Birthday Remy Ma
Happy Birthday to Remy Ma, who turns 45 today. She was born on May 30, 1980 in New York City, NY.
DMX Is Back With Powerful Single “Bring Out The Worst” With Joyner Lucas
On the heels of the 27th anniversary of his landmark debut album, “It’s Dark And Hell Is Hot” — now certified 4x Platinum by the
N.W.A – “Niggaz4Life”
34 years ago today, N.W.A released their second and final studio album, “Niggaz4Life”, on May 28, 1991. The album was the group’s final album as
Did Sean “Diddy” Combs Try To Kill Jamie Foxx?
Jamie Foxx has broken his silence on the conspiracy theory alleging that Sean “Diddy” Combs orchestrated the medical emergency that had him “within an inch
Happy Birthday Jadakiss
Happy Birthday to Jadakiss, who turns 50 today. He was born on May 27, 1975 in Yonkers, NY.
Happy Birthday Andre 3000
Happy Birthday to Andre 3000, who turns 50 today. He was born on May 27, 1975 in Atlanta, GA.
Happy Birthday Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes
Happy Birthday to Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes, who would have turned 54 today. She was born on May 27, 1971 in Philadelphia, PA. R.I.P.
Eminem – “The Eminem Show”
23 years ago today, Eminem released his fourth studio album, “The Eminem Show,” on May 26, 2002. The Detroit rapper produced most of the album
XXXTentacion And Juice WRLD Collaboration “Whoa” Gets Release Date
XXXTentacion and Juice WRLD’s highly anticipated collaboration is set to arrive this week. The estates of the two late Rap stars have announced that the
Happy Birthday Lauryn Hill
Happy Birthday to Lauryn Hill, who turns 50 today. She was born on May 26, 1975 in East Orange, NJ.
Brooklyn Rapper Magg-1 Shares Introspective Single “Father Protect Me”
Impressive Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn rapper Magg-1 is excited to share his powerful new single, “Father Protect Me”, released via indie label Maggnificent Music. Known for blending
Rod Wave Arrested On Assault And Gun Charges
Rod Wave, born Rodarius Marcell Green, was arrested in Georgia on charges of aggravated assault, possession and aiming a gun at someone and booked into
Happy Birthday Rasheeda
Happy Birthday to Rasheeda, who turns 49 today. She was born on May 25, 1976 in Atlanta, GA.
North Philly Raptress LadyBoss Shares “Self Destruction” Video
There’s a clear distinction between hearing someone and actually listening to them. Make no mistake, LadyBoss is definitely someone that people need to listen to.
Westcoast Icon Medusa Jumps Back Into The Spotlight With “Double Dutch”
How does one properly introduce “The Gangsta Goddess?” For those already familiar with her fierce mindset and creative movement, no introduction is needed. A well-established
Philly Rapper Tone Trump Drops New Album “Still Striving”
Tone Trump continues his winning streak. The West Philly rapper has a new album out now via Militant Discipline Fearless Records in partnership with Jim
Happy Birthday G-Eazy
Happy Birthday to G-Eazy, who turns 36 today. He was born on May 24, 1989 in Oakland, CA.
Happy Birthday The Notorious B.I.G.
Happy Birthday to The Notorious B.I.G., who would have turned 53 today. He was born on May 21, 1972 in Brooklyn, NY. R.I.P.
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