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Atlanta Rapper Shinin’ Heats Up The Streets With New Single “Vegas”
- By Mac Dee
- . Oct 21, 2020
- 13.299 Views
Rising Rap renegade Shinin’ released his anticipated new single “Vegas” via his indie label OG Records. It’s a solid effort that fully exhibits the rapper’s

Fivio Foreign Denies Beating His Pregnant Girldfriend
- By Jay Spitty
- . Oct 21, 2020
- 7.722 Views
Fivio Foreign has addressed claims surrounding his recent arrest for simple assault. The Brooklyn rapper has issued a statement that he was physically abusive towards

Gillie Da Kid Attacks Birdman: He Robbed Every N*gga He Came In The Game With
- By Big Melly
- . Oct 21, 2020
- 9.511 Views
Gillie Da King had some harsh words to say about Birdman on a recent episode of his podcast, “Million Dollaz Worth Of Game.” It was

The HUBB Stars Send A Powerful Message With “Letter To 45”
- By Mac Dee
- . Oct 21, 2020
- 3.178 Views
In these very turbulent times the pressing question for creators involves whether their art will be used to build or destroy. One determined man, Al-Tariq

Papoose Clarifies Remy Ma Is Not Pregnant
- By Jay Spitty
- . Oct 20, 2020
- 6.325 Views
Papoose is doing some damage control months after alluding his wife Remy Ma was pregnant with another child. The New York rapper now says this

Diddy Accused Of Stealing From Artists By Danity Kane’s Aubrey O’Day
- By Jay Spitty
- . Oct 20, 2020
- 8.976 Views
Aubrey O’Day, a member of Diddy’s popular girl group, Danity Kane, has accused the legendary music mogul of mismanaging his artist’s funds. Diddy has mismanaged

R. Kelly’s Appeal For Bail Denied By Judge… Again
- By Big Melly
- . Oct 20, 2020
- 7.446 Views
R. Kelly has had his latest request for bail denied by a judge, making it number seven. The R&B singer’s lawyers tried to appeal to

T.I.: My Friend Urinated On Drake
- By Big Melly
- . Oct 20, 2020
- 6.734 Views
A decade ago, there were rumors that a friend of T.I. once peed on Drake. Drake got into an altercation with T.I.’s friend, Cap, who

Kodak Black Transferred To Another Facility After Suing The Federal Bureau Of Prisons
- By Big Melly
- . Oct 20, 2020
- 8.294 Views
Kodak Black, born Bill K. Kapri, has been transferred to a high-security federal prison in Illinois. According to his lawyer Bradford Cohen, the transfer comes

L.A. Reid Sells 100% Of 162-Song Writing & Publishing Catalog
- By Jay Spitty
- . Oct 20, 2020
- 5.628 Views
Legendary music industry veteran L.A. Reid has officially sold all his music rights. In an era where many artists are fighting to own their masters,

Brooklyn Songstress Melody Impacts With “Unplugged”
- By Mac Dee
- . Oct 20, 2020
- 2.039 Views
Captivating, dynamic and spellbinding are the words being used to describe New York based R&B artist Melody. At times brilliant and at times unique, Melody

Rico Nasty Releases Fun Remix To “iPhone”
- By Mac Dee
- . Oct 17, 2020
- 4.096 Views
The Punk Rock Princess and DMV-native Rico Nasty has announced the release of a EDM-style remix for “iPhone,” produced by California’s own Ookay, known for

Gucci Mane Celebrates The New 1017 With “So Icy Gang Vol. 1”
- By Mac Dee
- . Oct 17, 2020
- 7.910 Views
Grammy Award-nominated rapper Gucci Mane has announced the release of his eagerly awaited new compilation mixtape titled “So Icy Gang Vol. 1” via Gucci Mane’s

Fivio Foreign Charged With Beating Up His Pregnant Girlfriend
- By Big Melly
- . Oct 15, 2020
- 7.657 Views
More details surrounding the arrest of Fivio Foreign, born Maxie Lee Ryles III, have emerged online. Yo! Raps has learned that the Brooklyn rapper is

Nipsey Hussle’s Family Sues Crips
- By Jay Spitty
- . Oct 15, 2020
- 10.452 Views
Nipsey Hussle’s estate is suing a Crips owned company for using the rapper’s slogan, “The Maraton Continues.” Samiel Asghedom, Nipsey’s brother, filed the suit against

Couple Alert! Ashanti Dating Flo Rida, Gave Her $40K As 40th Birthday Present
- By Big Melly
- . Oct 15, 2020
- 5.364 Views
R&B singer Ashanti is currently celebrating her 40th birthday in Aruba with her new boyfriend, rapper Flo Rida. According to one of Ashanti’s friends, Flo

Brandy Releases “No Tomorrow Pt. 2” ft. Ty Dolla $ign
- By Mac Dee
- . Oct 15, 2020
- 3.960 Views
Grammy Award-winning singer Brandy releases a new single, “No Tomorrow Part 2” featuring Ty Dolla $ign. Brandy’s first studio album in 8 years, “b7,” was

Kirko Bangz’s Baby Son Dies, Releases Heartbreaking Instagram Post
- By Jay Spitty
- . Oct 13, 2020
- 6.575 Views
Yo! Raps has learned that rapper Kirko Bangz recently lost his baby son and the Houston born rapper took to Instagram to share with his

Tory Lanez Faces 22 Years In Prison After Shooting Megan Thee Stallion
- By Big Melly
- . Oct 13, 2020
- 10.834 Views
Rapper and singer Tory Lanez has been charged with shooting Megan Thee Stallion. Lanez, born Daystar Peterson, is facing one count of assault with a

Scarface Needs Kidney Transplant, Offers To Buy Someone’s Kidney
- By Big Melly
- . Oct 13, 2020
- 5.357 Views
Legendary rapper Scarface suffered irreparable damage to his kidneys after contracting the novel coronavirus in March. Now, the 49-year-old rapper, born Brad Terrence Jordan, took

Fivio Foreign Arrested In New Jersey For Assault, Facing 10 Years
- By Big Melly
- . Oct 13, 2020
- 6.211 Views
Brooklyn drill rapper Fivio Foreign has been arrested for assault following an incident in Edgewater, New Jersey on Saturday (Oct. 10). The New York artist

Juicy J Releases New Track “Load It Up”
- By Mac Dee
- . Oct 10, 2020
- 5.031 Views
Legendary rapper, producer, entrepreneur Juicy J releases “Load It Up,” featuring NLE Choppa, the second track and visual from his forthcoming album. The Juicy J

Trey Songz Goes Back Home On New Album
- By Jay Spitty
- . Oct 10, 2020
- 4.476 Views
Shortly after the announcement of its surprise pre-order last week, Grammy Award-nominated R&B singer Trey Songz has officially released his eagerly-awaited eighth studio album, “Back

O.T. Genasis Teams Up With Chris Brown & Charlie Wilson For New Single
- By Jay Spitty
- . Oct 10, 2020
- 4.051 Views
O.T. Genasis has officially released his collaboration with Chris Brown and Charlie Wilson titled “Back To You.” The upbeat melody, in which O.T. Genasis’ bars

Real Physician, Dr. Khan aka Lazarus, Raps about Medical Marijuana With Redman
- By Mac Dee
- . Oct 10, 2020
- 4.101 Views
With legalization of marijuana taking place almost nationwide in the USA and dispensaries popping up on every block, the question arises as to the actual

Trey Songz Tests Positive For COVID-19
- By Jay Spitty
- . Oct 8, 2020
- 14.371 Views
Trey Songz says he’s tested positive for COVID-19 and is urging his fans to not be cavalier about the novel coronavirus. The R&B singer made

Kendrick Lamar Shoots Down Rumors On Leaving TDE
- By Big Melly
- . Oct 8, 2020
- 16.434 Views
Yo! Raps reported that rumors have been circulating on social media that Kendrick Lamar has left Top Dawg Entertainment (TDE) to focus on another venture

Rae Sremmurd Rapper Slim Jxmmi Beats Up Baby Mama
- By Big Melly
- . Oct 8, 2020
- 8.956 Views
Last month, Rae Sremmurd member Slim Jxmmi was accused of beating up his baby mama named Kee. Now, the alleged victim leaked evidence that shows

Kendrick Lamar Leaving Top Dawg Entertainment?
- By Big Melly
- . Oct 6, 2020
- 14.273 Views
Yo! Raps has heard some rumors floating around the internet that Kendrick Lamar has left Top Dawg Entertainment in favor of focusing on his pgLang

Chi-Town Rapper Lud Foe Releases Album “Guns Up Funds Up”
- By Big Melly
- . Oct 6, 2020
- 3.556 Views
Chicago rapper and Boochie Gang frontman Lud Foe releases his new album “Guns Up Funds Up.” The 14-track album arrives via YSN/Groundwērk/eOne and features fellow
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