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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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Fugees Rapper Pras Ordered To Pay Government $64 Million
Fugees member Pras has been ordered to pay a staggering $64 million to the U.S. government following his conviction on charges of illegal foreign lobbying
Young Thug Stated He Doesn’t Know Who The Alchemist Is
Young Thug has dashed fans’ hopes of a collaborative album with The Alchemist, admitting he has no idea who the producer is. The buzz began
Happy Birthday Nav
Happy Birthday to Nav, who turns 36 today. He was born on November 3, 1989 in Toronto, Canada.
Happy Birthday Nelly
Happy Birthday to Nelly, who turns 51 today. He was born on November 2, 1974 in Austin, TX.
Remembering The Stars We Lost In 2025
As this year progresses, we pause to remember the extraordinary individuals who left us in 2025 — those whose lives touched and inspired us through
R.I.P. Takeoff
3 years ago today, the Migos rapper was shot and killed following a private party in Houston, Texas at the age of 28. May he
Happy Birthday NLE Choppa
Happy Birthday to NLE Choppa, who turns 23 today. He was born on November 1, 2002 in Memphis, TN.
Happy Birthday Lil Peep
Happy Birthday to Lil Peep, who would have turned 29 today. He was born on November 1, 1996 in Allentown, PA. R.I.P.
Public Enemy Offers Powerful Lesson With “The Hits Just Keep On Coming”
Public Enemy offers a powerful history lesson with their politically charged video for “The Hits Just Keep On Coming”. True to form, the legendary group
Offset Takes Shots At Cardi B And Stefon Diggs’ Relationship In New Song
Offset dropped his surprise project, “Haunted By Fame,” on October 31, where he seemingly addresses Cardi B and Stefon Diggs’ rumored relationship, as well as
Drake Files Appeal Over Dismissal of Lawsuit Against Universal
Drake has filed an appeal in response to the dismissal of his lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG). His legal team submitted a Notice of
Lil Stashiz Drops “Big Chops” Music Video Posthumously
The rising Philadelphia rapper, Lil Stashiz, has tragically departed from this world, leaving behind a legacy that has continued to resonate with fans and loved
Lil Durk Accused Of Placing Bounties On Six People To Have Them Killed
Lil Durk faces serious allegations involving accusations of placing bounties on six individuals, allegedly targeting them for murder. According to court documents filed on Monday
Busta Rhymes Honors D’Angelo With New Song “Magic”
Busta Rhymes honors his longtime friend D’Angelo with the release of a new track, “Magic”. The song features Busta rapping over D’Angelo’s 2000 classic, “One
Posta Boy Reportedly Passed Away At Age 44
The sudden passing of Posta Boy at the age of 44 shocked the Hip-Hop community, prompting an outpouring of tributes for the Harlem rapper known
50 Cent Jokes He’s Quitting G-Unit Because Of Tony Yayo
50 Cent playfully claims he’s stepping away from G-Unit because Tony Yayo is lagging behind in dissing Jim Jones and Memphis Bleek. This past weekend,
Happy Birthday Frank Ocean
Happy Birthday to Frank Ocean, who turns 38 today. He was born on October 28, 1987 in Long Beach, CA.
Komander Shares Psycho-Drama Story Of Life Behind Bars On “Trapped On Silbury-B”
Emerging from the streets of Cornwall, UK, Komander, a former elite soldier, is carving out his place as a force within the British Hip-Hop scene.
Rick Ross Listed His Luxurious Miami Mansion For $6.5 Million
Rick Ross recently put his Southwest Ranches property on the market through Sotheby’s International Realty. The 14,000-square-foot estate boasts six bedrooms, six and a half
YoungBoy Never Broke Again Will Welcome His 13th Child
NBA YoungBoy, who recently reignited his career with the massive “MASA Tour” after being pardoned by former President Donald Trump, is embracing yet another chapter
Drake Earns Six New Diamond RIAA Certifications
Drake continues to shine as he marks his 39th birthday in grand style, receiving 16 new RIAA certifications, including six diamond achievements. Among his diamond
Cardi B Has No Intention Of Targeting Fellow Rapper BIA
Cardi B has spoken up about not targeting fellow rapper BIA after reports of low sales for BIA’s debut album, “BIANCA”. Addressing fans during a
Happy Birthday Monica
Happy Birthday to Monica, who turns 45 today. She was born on October 24, 1980 in College Park, GA.
Happy Birthday Drake
Happy Birthday to Drake, who turns 39 today. He was born on October 24, 1986 in Toronto, Canada.
Young Thug Opens Up On Love, Loss & Redemption In “Blaming Jesus” Video
Young Thug delves deep into themes of love, loss, and redemption with the release of his new track “Blaming Jesus,” brought to life through a
NBA YoungBoy’s Family Tree Explained
NBA YoungBoy got more kids than hits, fans joke. The southern rapper, born Kentrell DeSean Gaulden, has been steadily growing his family over the past
Drama Around Diddy Receiving A Pardon From Trump
The ongoing debate about whether former President Trump will pardon Diddy has stirred up significant drama. The discussion has persisted since before the Bad Boy
Kevin Gates’ Former Wife Claims Family Has Been Financially Cut Off
Kevin Gates‘ estranged wife, Dreka Gates, has accused the rapper of cutting off financial support for their family and is now requesting significant spousal and
Sauce Walka And Sayso P Shooting Suspect Arrested In Tennessee
U.S. Marshals have detained a suspect linked to the shooting of rapper Sauce Walka and the murder of fellow artist Sayso P. According to a
Stella Standingbear Drops “Mmhmm” And Announces New Album “Rap Star”
Stella Standingbear is shaking things up with the release of her new single, “Mmhmm,” the indigenous Lakota artist has just announced her much-anticipated upcoming album,
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