Memphis Rapper Project Pat Goes Viral for His Ministry: “If God Can Change Me, He Can Change You”
Memphis rapper Project Pat, born Patrick Houston, is going viral after a photo surfaced showing him preaching across various social media platforms. What many may not know is that Project Pat has been actively spreading the message of God for several years. More
Memphis Honors Rap/Hip-Hop Legends 8Ball & MJG with Honorary Street Renaming
The City of Memphis has paid a lasting tribute to two of its most influential hip-hop artists, 8Ball & MJG, by renaming a prominent intersection in their honor. Over the weekend, the legendary rap duo was celebrated at a street renaming ceremony attended by Memphis Mayor Paul Young, Police Chief CJ Davis, and members of […] More
Memphis Rapper Jucee Froot Released from Mississippi Jail After Drug-Related Arrest
Memphis female rapper Jucee Froot, born Terrica Alexander, was released from the DeSoto County Jail in Mississippi on Thursday, September 26. The 30-year-old artist had been in custody since August 27, 2024, on charges of possession of Psilocin and contempt of court. More
Memphis Court Finds Justin Johnson Guilty in Rapper Young Dolph’s Murder Case
Justin Johnson has been found guilty of first-degree murder and other charges related to the fatal shooting of Memphis rapper Young Dolph, whose real name was Adolph Thornton Jr. The verdict was delivered after a four-day trial, with Johnson now facing a life sentence for his role in the killing. More
Crackdown on Entertainment and Politics Industry Follows Sean ‘P. Diddy’ Combs Arrest
In a stunning turn of events, the entertainment industry is facing a sweeping crackdown following the arrest of Sean “P. Diddy” Combs, 54, on multiple serious charges. The music mogul, known for his influence in hip-hop and business ventures, was taken into custody in Manhattan on September 16th, igniting a broader investigation into corruption and […] More
City of Memphis to Celebrate 901 Day with Citywide Events, Music, and Family Fun
The City of Memphis is set to host its official 901 Day Celebration on Sunday, September 1st, with a full day of events and activities designed to showcase the city’s rich cultural heritage and vibrant arts scene. This free, family-friendly event will feature special performances by headliner artist Big Boogie and legendary Memphis rapper Al […] More
Baltimore Deadliest Large City Based On FBI’s Crime Reports, Surpasses Detroit and Memphis
Baltimore, Maryland, now holds the grim title of being the deadliest large city in the United States in 2024, according to an April survey by Safehome.org. The survey draws from the latest FBI crime reports, submitted by police departments nationwide and shared federally, analyzing cities with populations of 500,000 or more. For years, Baltimore has […] More
12 Rappers Who Became Actors
Many rappers and actors find ways to keep themselves busy in their careers, and this often involves branching out into other avenues of generating income. More
Thank You As We Celebrate 23 Years of MemphisRap.com
Today we’re celebrating 23 years of bringing you the latest in Memphis Rap since our official launch (24 if you include the beta year)! We couldn’t have made it this far without the incredible support of the talented artists, devoted fans, contributors, and loyal visitors. More
Anjo Nachelle ft. BigBankRob – Get Down (Music Video)
Get ready for the hottest new Memphis female rapper, Anjo Nachelle, who brings the heat in the music video “Get Down” as she teams up with BigBankRob. The artist currently has an EP entitled, “Strictly Counting Paper,” with BigBankRob. More
