On Monday, the Ugandan government announced that rapper-turned-entrepreneur Akon would soon be developing another futuristic city in Africa. What We Know: According to Complex, the government has […]
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Atlanta Rapper YFN Lucci Turns Himself In and Faces a Murder Charge
YFN Lucci has turned himself in and is currently in jail after taking part in a deadly shootout. What We Know: Rayshawn Bennett, better known […]
Whodini Co-Founder and Rapper John ‘Ecstasy’ Fletcher Dead at Age 56
John Fletcher, the co-founder of the pioneering rap group Whodini, has died. What We Know: On Wednesday, December 23rd, Fletcher’s death was confirmed by Whodini […]
Bay Area Rapper Lil Yase Shot and Killed at 25, Community Seeks Answers
San Francisco rapper, Lil Yase (Alexander Antonnyo Jr.) was shot and killed over the weekend. What We Know: Early Saturday morning officers received reports of […]
Florida Rapper Allegedly Murders Two People After Shooting Music Video
Tampa, Florida rapper, 23-year-old Billy Bennett Adams III, better known as Ace NH, has been charged after killing 2 people in a recording studio. What […]
Brooklyn Rapper Turns Himself in After Shooting Flame Thrower on Top of Bus
The NYPD has arrested local rapper Christopher Dupree for dancing on top of a B-26 bus while brandishing a flamethrower. Dupree turned himself into police […]
Lil’ Wayne Arrested on Gun Charges
On Tuesday, Dwayne Michael Carter Jr., better known as rapper Lil Wayne, was charged in Miami, Florida with possession of a firearm and ammunition by […]
Chicago Rapper King Von Shot and Killed in Atlanta Nightclub Shooting
Well-known Chicago rapper King Von was shot and killed outside a club in Atlanta early Friday morning. There were multiple involved in the shooting, some […]
Rapper and Social Media Influencer Braxton ‘Brax’ Baker Dead at 21
At just 21 years of age, Braxton “Brax” Baker was a social media influencer, rapper, and rising star. On November 5th, Braxton Baker’s mother, Letricia […]
Rapper FBG Duck Killed in Drive-by Shooting
Chicago rapper Carlton Weekly, or more widely known as “FBG Duck,” was shot and killed near the Gold Coast area of the town on Tuesday […]