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Tekashi 6ix9ine’s Manager Slams Hulu & Showtime Documentaries About The Controversial Rapper
- By Jay Spitty
- . Nov 18, 2020
- 6.010 Views
On Monday (Nov. 16), streaming platform Hulu began streaming “69: The Saga of Danny Hernandez.” The Vikram Gandhi-directed investigative documentary explores the life and career

Meek Mill Banned From Philadelphia By Gang Leaders
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 18, 2020
- 8.845 Views
Meek Mill has apparently upset some local rappers and gang leaders in North Philadelphia. On Sunday (Nov. 15), the Dremchasers CEO fired off a handful

Did NBA YoungBoy’s New Song Predict The Death Of King Von?
- By Jay Spitty
- . Nov 16, 2020
- 6.471 Views
Superstar rapper NBA YoungBoy dropped his “Dead Trolls” music video 2 months ago and some lyrics in this song may be related to King Von

Lil Uzi Vert: I’m Not Going To Die At 27
- By Jay Spitty
- . Nov 16, 2020
- 5.897 Views
A shocking internet theory surrounding Lil Uzi Vert’s mortality has the Philadelphia rapper setting the record straight. Fans of the Pennsylvania artist were worried after

Boosie Badazz Ambushed In Dallas; Shot Near Where Mo3 Was Killed
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 16, 2020
- 5.402 Views
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.

Griselda Rapper Benny The Butcher Shot In Houston
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 16, 2020
- 3.839 Views
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

NBA YoungBoy Releases New Mixtape “Until I Return”
- By Mac Dee
- . Nov 14, 2020
- 6.353 Views
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

Goodie Mob Drops New Album “Survival Kit”
- By Mac Dee
- . Nov 14, 2020
- 6.151 Views
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

Lil Uzi Vert & Future Unite For “Pluto x Baby Pluto”
- By Mac Dee
- . Nov 14, 2020
- 6.166 Views
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

Boosie Badazz Lashes Out On Twitter Following Mo3’s Murder
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 12, 2020
- 6.151 Views
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

Quando Rondo Cancels Show Following King Von Shooting
- By Jay Spitty
- . Nov 12, 2020
- 8.478 Views
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

DMX: My Mentor Got Me Hooked On Crack, Laced My Blunt
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 12, 2020
- 5.190 Views
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

50 Cent Calls Out T.I.: “What Hood You From Again?”
- By Jay Spitty
- . Nov 12, 2020
- 5.474 Views
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

King Von Beat Up Quando Rondo Before He Was Killed
- By Jay Spitty
- . Nov 12, 2020
- 8.527 Views
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

Popular Rapper Mo3 Shot & Killed In Dallas
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 12, 2020
- 12.647 Views
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

Public Enemy Drops Animated Video For “Public Enemy Number Won”
- By Mac Dee
- . Nov 12, 2020
- 6.045 Views
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

Kodak Black Returns With “Bill Israel” While In Prison
- By Mac Dee
- . Nov 12, 2020
- 6.054 Views
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,

NBA Youngboy’s Crew Brag About Killing King Von
- By Jay Spitty
- . Nov 10, 2020
- 10.320 Views
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

Quando Rondo’s Brother Charged With King Von Murder
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 10, 2020
- 11.910 Views
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

Chicago Rapper King Von Shot & Killed In Atlanta
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 10, 2020
- 11.591 Views
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,

ATL Rapper Shinin’ Documents His Life In “Free Show” Vlog Series
- By Mac Dee
- . Nov 10, 2020
- 8.822 Views
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

DaBaby’s Brother Commits Suicide On Instagram
- By Jay Spitty
- . Nov 5, 2020
- 11.562 Views
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

Lil Pump Loses 300k Followers Following Trump Endorsement
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 5, 2020
- 6.317 Views
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

Tekashi 6ix9ine Kidnapper Sentenced To 24 Years In Prison
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 5, 2020
- 5.123 Views
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

Lil Nas X Slams Dave East & 50 Cent For Homophobic Remarks
- By Jay Spitty
- . Nov 4, 2020
- 4.195 Views
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

Kanye West Says He Will Cure Hunger & End Homelessness If Elected
- By Jay Spitty
- . Nov 4, 2020
- 6.157 Views
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.

Cardi B Dismisses Divorce From Offset
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 4, 2020
- 3.659 Views
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

Lil Pump Vows To Leave The US If Trump Isn’t Re-Elected
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 4, 2020
- 3.960 Views
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

The Game Being Called “Gay”: Likes Pics Of Transgender
- By Jay Spitty
- . Nov 2, 2020
- 5.714 Views
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

Roc Nation Rapper Freeway’s Son Dies In Philly
- By Big Melly
- . Nov 2, 2020
- 3.316 Views
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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