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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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XXXTentacion And Juice WRLD Reveal Posthumous “Whoa” Video
- By Mac Dee
- . Jun 2, 2025
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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
- By Mac Dee
- . May 30, 2025
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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
- By Mac Dee
- . May 30, 2025
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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
- By Mac Dee
- . May 30, 2025
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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”
- By Mac Dee
- . May 28, 2025
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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?
- By Mac Dee
- . May 27, 2025
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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
- By Mac Dee
- . May 27, 2025
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Happy Birthday to Jadakiss, who turns 50 today. He was born on May 27, 1975 in Yonkers, NY.
Happy Birthday Andre 3000
- By Mac Dee
- . May 27, 2025
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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
- By Mac Dee
- . May 27, 2025
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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”
- By Mac Dee
- . May 26, 2025
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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
- By Mac Dee
- . May 26, 2025
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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
- By Mac Dee
- . May 26, 2025
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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”
- By Mac Dee
- . May 26, 2025
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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
- By Mac Dee
- . May 25, 2025
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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
- By Mac Dee
- . May 25, 2025
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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
- By Mac Dee
- . May 25, 2025
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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”
- By Mac Dee
- . May 25, 2025
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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”
- By Mac Dee
- . May 25, 2025
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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
- By Mac Dee
- . May 24, 2025
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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.
- By Mac Dee
- . May 21, 2025
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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.
Happy Birthday Busta Rhymes
- By Mac Dee
- . May 20, 2025
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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
- By Mac Dee
- . May 19, 2025
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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
- By Mac Dee
- . May 19, 2025
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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”
- By Mac Dee
- . May 16, 2025
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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
- By Mac Dee
- . May 15, 2025
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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”
- By Mac Dee
- . May 15, 2025
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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”
- By Mac Dee
- . May 14, 2025
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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
- By Mac Dee
- . May 13, 2025
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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
- By Mac Dee
- . May 12, 2025
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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”
- By Mac Dee
- . May 12, 2025
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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
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