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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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Nas Announces Release Date For “Magic 2” With Hit-Boy
Over the past week, Nas has been teasing the possibility of new music through videos on social media. After some cryptic posts, the Queensbridge emcee
American-Albanian Rapper Big Cruz Strikes With New Single “The Realist”
American-Albanian rapper Big Cruz is one of the most exciting new voices of Hip-Hop, that might just surprise you. Hailing from the District of Columbia,
Captivating Newcomer Kíy Reveals Vibrant Sophomore Single “All The Smoke”
Multi-dimensional Minnesota artist Kíy unveils her anticipated new single, “All The Smoke,” via independent label Purple Drip Entertainment. The eclectic Twin Cities based R&B/Pop newcomer
LL Cool J Announces New “The F.O.R.C.E.” Tour Dates
Hip-Hop superstar LL Cool J is hitting the road for his first headlining tour in 30 years. The Queens rapper left Hip-Hop fans disappointed when
Anuel AA And Quavo Join Forces In Explosive Musical Collabo With “Baby”
The reunion of the unstoppable dream team, consisting of Puerto Rican rapper Anuel AA, DJ Luian, and Mambo Kingz, now enhanced by the exceptional talent
J French Releases Music Video For Single “Merci” Off His New Album “All Love”
Dallas, TX based rapper and producer J French releases the music video for his single “Merci,” off his recently released sixth album “All Love” that
African Artist Burna Boy Makes History
Grammy-winning global superstar Burna Boy has once again made history with his sold-out show at New York City’s Citi Field stadium. Becoming the first African
Tony Yayo Says Pop Smoke’s Death “F*cked New York Up”
On the latest episode of “Drink Champs”, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN linked up with renowned rapper Tony Yayo. They delved into his musical journey with
Lil Uzi Vert Announces His Anticipated “Pink Tape Tour”
Grammy-nominated artist Lil Uzi Vert announced his highly anticipated “Pink Tape Tour.” Produced by Live Nation, the 17-date tour kicks off on Saturday (October 21)
Dre Carter Shares New Single “Friends?” From Upcoming Album “Not Another Love Story”
Today, buzzing New Jersey rapper Dre Carter reveals his brand new single entitled “Friends?”. On the seductive banger, Dre Carter illustrates his deft balance of
St. Louis Raptress BlakeIANA Signs With 300 Entertainment
After lighting up the internet and the culture, buzzing 23-year-old St. Louis rapper BlakeIANA officially announces her signing to 300 Entertainment. The buzzing raptress personally
Tainted Tazz Drops Visual For “Tazzios Freestyle” Off Her Upcoming EP “The Commencement”
Aspiring Texas raptress Tainted Tazz drops the second single entitled “Tazzios Freestyle” from her highly anticipated forthcoming EP, “The Commencement”, which will be released via
Burna Boy And 21 Savage Sample Brandy And Mase For “Sittin’ On Top Of The World” Music Video
Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy teams up with multi-platinum rapper 21 Savage for the official visual for “Sittin’ On Top Of The World.” Produced by Skread,
Jim Jones Reintroduces Byrd Gang With New Music Video “FaceTime”
Byrd Gang and Jim Jones are back in action, teaming up with rising star Capella Grey and featuring Dyce Payso and DramaB2R to deliver a
Rihanna Steps Down As CEO Of Savage X Fenty
Rihanna – the billionaire CEO of her brand Savage X Fenty – is stepping down from her role as chief executive to take maternity leave.
Rico Cartel Returns With New Visual “Z In Texas”
One of Florida’s bright lights, Rico Cartel, has released his fifth official release for the year entitled “Z In Texas.” The track is accompanied by
Young Thug Drops New Album “Business Is Business”
Grammy-winning rapper and Young Stoner Life Records founder Young Thug presents his new full-length studio album entitled “Business Is Business”, available via Young Stoner Life
Fat Trel And Icewear Vezzo Share New Music Video “Str8 Drop”
DMV rapper Fat Trel has shared the official music video for “Str8 Drop,” featuring Icewear Vezzo. “Str8 Drop” is among the highlights found on Fat
Soulja Boy Returns With Music Video For “Limewire”
It’s time to witness the next evolution in the career of Soulja Boy as he drops his anticipated music video and song, “Limewire.” In “Limewire,”
Renegades Worldwide Share New Music Video “On The Run”
Fresh Cut Wax LLC, a burgeoning record label hailing from Oakland, California, has dropped its new music video entitled “On The Run,” featuring the unmatched
Tainy Shares Tracklist For Upcoming Album “DATA” Featuring Bad Bunny
Popular Puerto Rico artist Tainy has revealed the official tracklist for his anticipated upcoming album entitled “DATA.” The 20-track project features high profile collaborations with
Nicki Minaj And Ice Spice Announce “Barbie World” Release Date
Nicki Minaj and Ice Spice have unveiled the release date of their newest collaboration track entitled “Barbie World,” which will be part of the soundtrack
CruNk-N-buCk – Mississippi’s Underground King
Overlooked by many, yet surprising those who recognized the underground representative of Mississippi, known as CruNk-N-buCk. Out of Senatobia, MS the rising underground artist started
Nicki Minaj Praises Lil Wayne: “We Love You So Much!”
Last Thursday (June 8), Lil Wayne made an appearance on Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson’s “All The Smoke” podcast, where the Young Money head honcho
Cali Rapper stoneda5th Drops “Life Of A Joint” Mixtape
Ready to pop off, rising California rapper stoneda5th unleashes his anxiously awaited new mixtape entitled “Life Of A Joint”, via 300 Entertainment. The 12-track project
Rising Georgia Artist Yung Damon! To Release Anticipated Album “If Not Me Then Who”
Prolific Georgia rap juggernaut Yung Damon! has burst onto the music scene with his infectious music. Now, the Savannah artist is gearing up for the
X-Raided Releases “A Prayer In Hell” LP And “Parasite” Video
Tipped for a momentous and very special comeback, underground Rap phenomenon and Sacramento native X-Raided unleashes his anxiously awaited Strange Music debut album entitled “A
Ty Bri Joins Forces With YFL Kelvin And Erika Kayne For “Fall Thru”
Ohio female raptress Ty Bri, born Ty’Juane Brijae Finley, joined forces with YFL Kelvin and Erika Kayne for the “Fall Thru” music video. Hailing from
JP Da iLLiSt And Boom Blake Share “Break The Mold” Music Video
Prolific New Jersey rappers JP Da iLLiSt and Boom Blake unveiled their brand new music video “Break The Mold” via indie label Money First Music,
Ohio Rapper Gr8Man Gwapo Drops New Single “Going Legend”
Gr8Man Gwapo is a Hip-Hop artist from Ashtabula, Ohio. His aggressive yet melodic delivery and sharp wordplay over various beat styles give his music a
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