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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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Happy Birthday Busta Rhymes
Happy Birthday to Busta Rhymes, who turns 53 today. He was born on May 20, 1972 in New York City, NY.
Happy Birthday Yo Gotti
Happy Birthday to Yo Gotti, who turns 44 today. He was born on May 19, 1981 in Memphis, TN.
Slick Rick To Release First Album Since 1999
Slick Rick joins creative forces with acclaimed multi-hyphenate Idris Elba for “Victory” — a visionary visual album set to be released through Elba’s record label,
Tee Grizzley Shares New Album “Forever My Moment”
Detroit Rap luminary Tee Grizzley returns with “Forever My Moment” via Grizzley Gang/300 Entertainment. The deeply personal and lyrically sharp project continues to highlight Grizzley’s
Happy Birthday SmokePurpp
Happy Birthday to SmokePurpp, who turns 28 today. He was born on May 15, 1997 in Chicago, IL.
Kanye West Slammed By Jewish Human Rights Organization For “Heil Hitler”
Kanye West is taking his controversies everywhere he goes. Most recently, Ye dropped his highly controversial song “Heil Hitler.” After being yanked down by streaming
Kid Cudi Is Back With Reflective Single “Neverland”
Kid Cudi returns with his reflective new single “Neverland,” a project he’s been building up to in recent weeks. The new song is Cudi’s first
Happy Birthday Pusha T
Happy Birthday to Pusha T, who turns 48 today. He was born on May 13, 1977 in the Bronx, NY.
Chris Brown Seeks Privacy In Dog Attack Lawsuit
Chris Brown is taking legal steps to shield his personal and family information as a lawsuit tied to a 2021 dog attack continues to unfold.
J.I.D Announces Fourth Album “God Does Like Ugly”
After weeks of speculation, J.I.D has announced his next album entitled “God Does Like Ugly” and confirmed it’s dropping later this year. In anticipation of
Happy Birthday Coi Leray
Happy Birthday to Coi Leray, who turns 28 today. She was born on May 11, 1997 in Boston, MA.
Fetty Wap Returns With New “Forever” Music Video
Fetty Wap is back at the top of his game with “Forever (71943509)” via 300 Entertainment. Produced By FrankGotThePack, Dvni, and APGoKrazy, the introspective new
Happy Birthday Ghostface Killah
Happy Birthday to Ghostface Killah, who turns 55 today. He was born on May 9, 1970 in Staten Island, NY.
Happy Birthday 6IX9INE
Happy Birthday to 6IX9INE, who turns 29 today. He was born on May 8, 1996 in Brooklyn, NY.
Ye Storms Out Off Dramatic Piers Morgan Interview
Ye joined Piers Morgan for an interview on Tuesday (May 6), but the combative chat was short-lived. West appeared on the broadcast of Morgan’s news
Cardi B Blames Other Artists For Sophomore Album Delay
Cardi B‘s sophomore album still isn’t ready. During a recent Instagram Live, the 31-year-old raptress expressed her frustration over waiting for verses from the guest
Happy Birthday Meek Mill
Happy Birthday to Meek Mill, who turns 38 today. He was born on May 6, 1987 in Philadelphia, PA.
Happy Birthday Chris Brown
Happy Birthday to Chris Brown, who turns 36 today. He was born on May 5, 1989 in Tappahannock, VA.
Hunxho Drops Raunchy New Track “Bedrest”
Setting the tone for the summer, rising East Atlanta rapper Hunxho shares a brand new track entitled “Bedrest” via 300 Entertainment. After nearly two months
Gat$ Shares New “Cheapskate” Music Video
Fresh on the heels of his last release, “White Bronco” featuring Reason, Gat$ is back with “Cheapskate”. A gritty, hypnotizing track that openly calls out
Benny The Butcher Releases New Video “Duffel Bag Hottie’s Revenge”
In August 2024, Benny The Butcher re-emerged to hold you down for the summer with “Summertime Butch,” which was his first solo-project since the Grammy-nominated
Happy Birthday Lloyd Banks
Happy Birthday to Lloyd Banks, who turns 43 today. He was born on April 30, 1982 in Baltimore, MD.
Ken Carson Is Bringing The Chaos On Tour
Ken Carson scored his first ever #1 album with “More Chaos”, but that’s not where the milestones end. The buzzing Atlanta rapper officially revealed the
Happy Birthday Travis Scott
Happy Birthday to Travis Scott, who turns 34 today. He was born on April 30, 1991 in Houston, TX.
Happy Birthday Master P
Happy Birthday to Master P, who turns 55 today. He was born on April 29, 1970 in New Orleans, LA.
Young Thug Tags Future For New “Money On Money” Music Video
Nearly six months after his release from jail, Young Thug and Future have teamed up, once again, for a new song. The “Super Slimey” duo has
Happy Birthday Too Short
Happy Birthday to Too Short, who turns 59 today. He was born on April 28, 1966 in Los Angeles, CA.
Happy Birthday Lizzo
Happy Birthday to Lizzo, who turns 37 today. She was born on April 27, 1988 in Detroit, MI.
R.I.P. Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes
23 years ago today, TLC member Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes, alongside Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins and Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas, was killed in a car crash in
Mobb Deep – “The Infamous”
30 years ago today, Mobb Deep released his second studio album, “The Infamous,” on April 25, 1995. The album features guest appearances by Nas, Raekwon,
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