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Yo! Raps is an award-winning urban online magazine launched in 2006, which has quickly emerged as one of the premier urban music websites on the web. Our primary purpose is to bring you the latest information about Hip-Hip, Rap, and R&B combined with multiple daily updates to the young urban demographic at our website. HIP-HOP 24/7 ANYTIME, ANYWHERE!

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Boosie Badazz Ambushed In Dallas; Shot Near Where Mo3 Was Killed

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Controversial rapper Boosie Badazz was nearly killed in Dallas, Texas, just a few days after his good friend Mo3 was murdered in the same city.

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Griselda Rapper Benny The Butcher Shot In Houston

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Benny The Butcher was shot in the leg during an attempted robbery in Houston around 4:30 p.m.. The Buffalo rapper – whose real name is

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NBA YoungBoy Releases New Mixtape “Until I Return”

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Multi-platinum rapper YoungBoy Never Broke Again in his true fashion, has surprised fans with another masterpiece, releasing his latest mixtape, “Until I Return.” The 15-track

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Goodie Mob Drops New Album “Survival Kit”

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25 years ago, the South definitely had something to say when Goodie Mob released its critically-acclaimed gold-selling debut album “Soul Food.” Now with their sixth

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Lil Uzi Vert & Future Unite For “Pluto x Baby Pluto”

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Multi-platinum rappers Lil Uzi Vert and Future have dropped their much anticipated release of a carefully crafted, standout joint project. “Pluto x Baby Pluto”, executive-produced

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Boosie Badazz Lashes Out On Twitter Following Mo3’s Murder

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More and more rappers are coming forward to address the killing of Dallas rapper Mo3 yesterday (Nov. 11) at approximately 12 p.m. Now, veteran rhymespitter

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Quando Rondo Cancels Show Following King Von Shooting

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Yo! Raps reported that Chicago rapper King Von was shot and killed in Atlanta last week. Rumors quickly surfaced that his rap rival Quando Rondo

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DMX: My Mentor Got Me Hooked On Crack, Laced My Blunt

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Iconic rapper DMX, who has battled drug addiction for many decades, revealed that his struggle with substance abuse began when a former mentor of his

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50 Cent Calls Out T.I.: “What Hood You From Again?”

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T.I. has shared his thoughts on killings taking place in his hometown of Atlanta just days after Chicago rapper King Von and two other men

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King Von Beat Up Quando Rondo Before He Was Killed

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Yo! Raps has learned that the now-deceased rapper King Von approached rival rapper Quando Rondo punching him in the face. That occurred before police say

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Popular Rapper Mo3 Shot & Killed In Dallas

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Popular Dallas rapper Mo3 was reportedly shot and killed while driving on a freeway in his hometown yesterday (Nov. 11), Yo! Raps has learned. Mo3

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Public Enemy Drops Animated Video For “Public Enemy Number Won”

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Public Enemy, Beastie Boys’ Mike D and Ad-Rock along with Run DMC get animated in the new video for “Public Enemy Number Won,” which also

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Kodak Black Returns With “Bill Israel” While In Prison

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Atlantic recording artist Kodak Black is back with “Bill Israel” while being incarcerated on gun charges. The new 11-track album includes appearances by Gucci Mane,

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NBA Youngboy’s Crew Brag About Killing King Von

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It seems like that the world of Hip-Hop is facing one of the biggest deadliest rap wars since the 1990s. King Von’s crew is reportedly

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Quando Rondo’s Brother Charged With King Von Murder

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Yo! Raps has learned that Atlanta Police have charged rapper Quando Rondo’s brother, who is currently receiving treatment at an Atlanta hospital, with felony murder

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Chicago Rapper King Von Shot & Killed In Atlanta

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Chicago rapper King Von was shot and killed early Friday morning (Nov. 6) outside of an Atlanta hookah bar after an alleged shootout between Von,

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ATL Rapper Shinin’ Documents His Life In “Free Show” Vlog Series

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Emerging Atlanta rapper Shinin’ gives you an exclusive behind the scenes look at the life of a southern rapper as he documents the process of

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DaBaby’s Brother Commits Suicide On Instagram

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DaBaby is mourning the death of his brother. The rapper’s older brother Glen Johnson, 34, died on Tuesday afternoon (Nov. 3) of a self-inflicted gunshot

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Lil Pump Loses 300k Followers Following Trump Endorsement

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Since endorsing Donald Trump in the US election 2020, Lil Pump has lost 300,000 followers on Instagram. Before his endorsement, the “Gucci Gang” rapper had

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Tekashi 6ix9ine Kidnapper Sentenced To 24 Years In Prison

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Finally some good news for controversial rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine. According to TMZ, Anthony “Harv” Ellison, one of the men who kidnapped the Brooklyn rapper back

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Lil Nas X Slams Dave East & 50 Cent For Homophobic Remarks

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Rapper Dave East was obviously not a fan of Lil Nas X dressing up as Nicki Minaj for Halloween and hopped on Instagram to express

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Kanye West Says He Will Cure Hunger & End Homelessness If Elected

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Kanye West is making a last-ditch attempt to win voters, vowing to end homelessness and hunger should he be elected as the 46th US president.

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Cardi B Dismisses Divorce From Offset

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After spending more time with husband Offset over the past few weeks, and even being spotted kissing him at her October birthday party, Cardi B

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Lil Pump Vows To Leave The US If Trump Isn’t Re-Elected

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Lil Pump threatened to leave the United States if President Trump does not get reelected in the 2020 presidential election. The “Gucci Gang” rapper went

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The Game Being Called “Gay”: Likes Pics Of Transgender

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The Game is going viral on social media after he was caught liking a transgender woman’s photos on Instagram. The Compton rapper is the second

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Roc Nation Rapper Freeway’s Son Dies In Philly

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Legendary RocNation rapper Freeway’s eldest son, Jihad Pridgen, died in Philadelphia. Freeway, 41, a Philly-born rapper whose real name is Leslie Edward Pridgen, told his

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Jim Jones Home Foreclosed, Sold For Just $100

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After being tangled up in Tekashi 6ix9ine’s legal issues, things seem to have gotten worse for Jim Jones. The Dipset rapper and his life partner,

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Cardi B Reacts To Ciara & Little Future’s Halloween Costumes

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Celebrities are showing off their Halloween costumes all over social media. Reginae Carter and her crew dressed up as the Spice Girls, Wiz Khalifa and

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Def Jam Vendetta Is The Best Hip-Hop Video Game Of All Time — Here’s Where it Should Live On

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The history of hip-hop in video games is relatively light on substance. That is to say, there just aren’t that many good video games with

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Rapper Kase1hunnid Drops Uplifting Video “I Luv My Dawgs” ft. Snoop Dogg, Rick Ross & YD

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Miami bred rapper Kase1hunnid has been making waves in the industry since his days being signed to Slip N Slide, where he wrote songs for