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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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The HUBB Stars Send A Powerful Message With “Letter To 45”

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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

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Brooklyn Songstress Melody Impacts With “Unplugged”

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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

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Rico Nasty Releases Fun Remix To “iPhone”

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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

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Gucci Mane Celebrates The New 1017 With “So Icy Gang Vol. 1”

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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

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Brandy Releases “No Tomorrow Pt. 2” ft. Ty Dolla $ign

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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

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Juicy J Releases New Track “Load It Up”

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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

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Trey Songz Goes Back Home On New Album

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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

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O.T. Genasis Teams Up With Chris Brown & Charlie Wilson For New Single

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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

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Real Physician, Dr. Khan aka Lazarus, Raps about Medical Marijuana With Redman

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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

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Chi-Town Rapper Lud Foe Releases Album “Guns Up Funds Up”

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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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Gucci Mane Announces “So Icy Gang Vol. 1” Compilation

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ATL rap icon Gucci Mane and his The New 1017 label signees K Shiday, Enchanting, Foogiano, Roboy, & Big Scarr sat down for an icebreaker

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21 Savage: ‘6ix9ine Ain’t The Only Rat In America’

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21 Savage and Metro Boomin released their latest joint venture titled “Savage Mode 2” this weekend and some fans have been curious whether the track

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BandUpSick Delivers A Strong Project With “Planet Wars”

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Great achievers have a sense of destiny, and a burning passion to leave a legacy. For artists, their music is their legacy. It’s a piece

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Rapper Knew Felony Drops “Jump’N Jack” Visual ft. Phresher

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Finesse involves the unique ability to maneuver seamlessly around people or objects in a smooth manner. It’s the refinement of performance, execution, and artisanship. Rapper

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Rapper Nosay Da’ Plug Heats Up The Streets With “Focus”

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Great achievers have a sense of destiny, and a burning passion to leave a legacy. For artists, their music is their legacy. It is a

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LA Raptress Mulan V Returns With New Single, Announces Debut Album

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Aspiring artist Mulan V, a multi talented rapper, singer, songwriter and actress, is the princess of Los Angeles-based indie label Freestyle Records Inc. The young

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YoungBoy Never Broke Again Is On Top In Latest Album Release

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Rap superstar YoungBoy Never Broke Again has officially dropped his eagerly awaited new album, “TOP,” which was released via Never Broke Again LLC/Atlantic Records. “Top,”

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Tekashi 6ix9ine’s Album Sales Projections Drops By 100,000

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This week didn’t start well for Tekashi 6ix9ine as his projected album sales fell by 100,000 on Monday (Sept. 7). Following news that Tekashi’s new

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Hip-Hop/R&B Artist Malik Ali Drops Visual For “Meditation”

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Eclectic, mesmerizing, and dynamic are the adjectives being used to describe emerging Hip-Hop/R&B artist Malik Ali. He is a young music maverick impacting the lives

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NY Artist LuKing Drops New Single For The Ladies

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New York based artist LuKing demonstrates his unforgettable melodies and explosive vocals on the song “Set It Off.” The track is rhythmic and alluring. “Set

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North Carolina Rapper Friday Fontana Heats Up The Streets With “Nasty”

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There’s a common misconception about hustler’s ambition. Many assume that it’s a hunger for success acquired and strengthened over time. But contrary to popular belief,

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Hip-Hop Collective Da Cotton Pickas Make An Impact With “I Don’t Trust You”

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Da Cotton Pickas are a collective of socially conscious artists nationwide. They represent their ancestors, who were people that worked hard and never gave up

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Aspiring New York Artist LuKing Spreads Positive Vibes On New Single “Oo Oo”

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Buzzing and ambitious New York artist LuKing has released his eagerly awaited new single “Oo Oo.” The rising rapper provides another instant banger. The song

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Public Enemy Album Tracklist & Guests Announced

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Public Enemy unveils the tracklist for their upcoming album “What You Gonna Do When The Grid Goes Down?”, revealing a powerful lineup of guests on

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Joe Dirrt Makes A Statement With New Single “Cross The Line”

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Rising New York rapper Joe Dirrt is excited to release his brand new single “Cross The Line” to show and proof his undeniable talent, which

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Public Enemy Returns To Def Jam, New Album Coming September 25

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After over two decades, Public Enemy – the iconic group whose message of revolution, social justice, and racial equality is more potent and necessary today

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ATL Rapper Shinin’ Portrays Mafioso Lifestyle On New Single “Tony Soprano”

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Buzzing rapper Shinin’ is turning heads in the Hip-Hop circuit with his dynamic delivery and witty wordplay. The Atlanta-based rapper is one of the hottest

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Logical Ent. Artists 52 Savage & Logic LDot Team Up On New EP

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From Dallas to Detroit both artists 52 Savage aka DJ Swade and Logic LDot combine to cook up a masterful EP for the listeners. The

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Etoc Reaches Into His Soul & Heart On New Single “Too Late”

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The rising and determined Orlando-based artist is set to release his new single “Too Late.” The powerful and heartfelt song is like a musical diary

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Philly Rap Duo Strvnge Gvng Takes Us Down “Memory Lane”

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Philadelphia has a reputation for raising young rappers who can effortlessly translate stories of street life into catchy, melodic rap songs, and Strvnge Gvng are