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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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Happy Birthday Jam Master Jay
Happy Birthday to Jam Master Jay, who would have turned 60 today. He was born on January 21, 1965 in Brooklyn, NY. R.I.P.
Sexyy Red Shares Weird AI Photo Of Her Dancing With Martin Luther King Jr.
Sexyy Red seems to be obsessed with Martin Luther King Jr. The St. Louis raptress shared two AI-generated images on her social media on Martin
Happy Birthday Blueface
Happy Birthday to Blueface, who turns 28 today. He was born on January 20, 1997 in Los Angeles, CA.
Happy Birthday Mac Miller
Happy Birthday to Mac Miller, who would have turned 33 today. He was born on January 19, 1992 in Pittsburgh, PA. R.I.P.
Happy Birthday Lil Scrappy
Happy Birthday to Lil Scrappy, who turns 41 today. He was born on January 19, 1984 in Atlanta, GA .
Mac Miller Drops New Posthumous Album “Balloonerism”
Mac Miller‘s new posthumous album, “Balloonerism,” has been released. Over a decade after its creation, the anticipated project, which marks Miller’s second posthumous album, has
Happy Birthday Lil Jon
Happy Birthday to Lil Jon, who turns 53 today. He was born on January 17, 1972 in Atlanta, GA .
Happy Birthday Aaliyah
Happy Birthday to Aaliyah, who would have turned 46 today. She was born on January 16, 1979 in Brooklyn, NY. R.I.P.
Happy Birthday Slick Rick
Happy Birthday to Slick Rick, who turns 60 today. He was born on January 14, 1965 in London, England.
Happy Birthday LL Cool J
Happy Birthday to LL Cool J, who turns 57 today. He was born on January 14, 1968 in Long Island, NY.
Lil Baby Earns His Fourth #1 With New Album “WHAM”
Lil Baby collects his fourth #1 album on the Billboard 200 as his latest project, “WHAM,” opens atop the chart. His newest LP earns a
The LOX – “Money, Power, Respect”
27 years ago today, The LOX released their debut album, “Money, Power, Respect,” on January 13, 1998 via Bad Boy Records. The album featured production
NBA YoungBoy Gets Prison Release Date After Plea Deal
NBA YoungBoy will walk out of prison in July 2025 thanks to a plea deal related to a federal gun charge in Utah in 2024.
Happy Birthday Mary J. Blige
Happy Birthday to Mary J. Blige, who turns 54 today. She was born on January 11, 1971 in New York City, NY.
Kanye West Drops Bizarre AI-Generated Music Video For “530”
Kanye West surprised his fans by dropping a new music video for his track “530” from the album “Vultures 2” with Ty Dolla $ign. Shared
Ice Spice Generates Shockingly Low First Week Sales Numbers For “Y2K! (Deluxe)”
With many music fans being obsessed with numbers these days, anything less than a top 10 ranking is seen as a reason to poke fun
Will Smith To Star In New “Matrix” Movie?
Will Smith surprised his fans with a teaser suggesting he’s starring in the new “Matrix” movie, but sources are claiming that it has nothing to
Happy Birthday Polo G
Happy Birthday to Polo G, who turns 26 today. He was born on January 6, 1999 in Chicago, IL.
Lil Baby Drops New Album “WHAM” Feat. Young Thug, Future, 21 Savage And More
Lil Baby is finally back. The Atlanta rapper has officially dropped his fourth studio album entitled “WHAM.” Short for ‘Who Hard As Me’, the new
Kanye West Teases New Album “Bully” With Studio Snippet
A new short clip of Kanye West in the studio has surfaced, offering fans another quick listen to the rapper’s upcoming album “Bully.” Ye has
Eminem Talks Joint Album With 50 Cent: “That Would Be Great”
An Eminem and 50 Cent project could be a possibility. Em and Fif are both Hall Of Fame talents in Rap with nothing left to
Happy Birthday Bryson Tiller
Happy Birthday to Bryson Tiller, who turns 32 today. He was born on January 2, 1993 in Louisville, KY.
Mississippi Rapper SME Shares New Music Video “Heaven Sent”
Aspiring Mississippi rapper SME is well known for his lyrical ability and versatility as an artist. The multi-talented wordsmith is a trendsetting Rap artist who
Happy Birthday Ice Spice
Happy Birthday to Ice Spice, who turns 25 today. She was born on January 1, 2000 in Bronx, NY.
Kodak Black Drops New Album “Gift For The Streets”
Kodak Black has dropped a new album entitled “Gift For The Streets,” this time for the Christmas season. The project features guest appearances from Lil
DMX – “Flesh Of My Flesh, Blood Of My Blood”
26 years ago today, DMX dropped his second studio album “Flesh Of My Flesh, Blood Of My Blood” on December 22, 1998 via Def Jam
Happy Birthday DaBaby
Happy Birthday to DaBaby, who turns 33 today. He was born on December 22, 1991 in Cleveland, OH.
Happy Birthday Latto
Happy Birthday to Latto, who turns 26 today. She was born on December 22, 1998 in Columbus, OH.
Gunna Drops New Single “Got Damn”
Ending 2024 on a high note, four-time Grammy-nominated rapper Gunna unveils a brand new single entitled “Got Damn.” The Atlanta artist initially teased a snippet
Tyga Announces Release Date For Solo Comeback Album
Tyga is gearing up for first album in six years. The rapper has announced a new project entitled “Not Safe For Work (NSFW)” via Instagram.
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