rappers
L.A. rapper MoneySign Suede was found dead Tuesday in jail. He was 22. According to the Los Angeles Times, Suede, who has spent the last few years in and out of jail, started serving a 32-month sentence on two gun charges in December. His family seemingly confirmed his death on the rapper’s Instagram Stories, where a message reads, […]
In a series of tweets, Tyga suggested that Lil Wayne and Eminem are the greatest rappers of all time. “Lil Wayne & Eminem are the best rappers of all time!” Tyga tweeted last week. “Lyrical word play, delivery, flow, pockets, originality, raw, intentional, clarity, generational influence.” Image via Twitter On Wednesday, March 29, he also […]
Three Michigan rappers have been reported missing since their scheduled performance at a bar was canceled nearly two weeks ago. Montoya Givens, Armani Kelly, and Dante Wicker were expected to perform on Jan. 21 when their gig at Lounge 31 in Detroit was nixed due to an equipment issue, according to the Associated Press. Kelly’s […]
A Virginia man was sentenced to five months in prison on Monday after pleading guilty to four misdemeanor counts last year in connection to the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. According to WUSA, Antionne Brodnax, who goes by the rap name Bugzie the Don, took a photo of himself smoking a blunt while sitting atop an SUV seemingly […]
In an interview with DJ Whoo Kid about his upcoming album, G Herbo said that being a rapper is “one of the most dangerous things in the world.” “I don’t see how people don’t understand that being a rapper is one of the most dangerous things in the world,” he told Whoo Kid at the […]
Rolling Loud New York will be down a few hometown artists. According to the New York Times, multiple drill rappers say they were removed from the festival’s lineup, at the request of the NYPD. The acts include the Bronx’s Sha Ek and Ron Suno, as well as Brooklyn’s 22Gz. The latter rapper was one of five artists who […]
Fresh off the release of her sophomore studio album age/sex/location, Ari Lennox stopped by the Breakfast Club for a lengthy interview touching on a wide array of topics, including traumatic experiences from dating struggle rappers and navigating the minefield of wannabe MCs. At the 15:35 mark above, Angela Yee brought up Lennox dating guys who turned out to be “secret rappers”—aspiring artists […]
Stockton, California rapper Young Slo-Be was shot and killed Friday at the age of 29. CBS News reports Slo-Be was fatally shot on Friday in Manteca, California. When officers arrived on the scene they found a shooting victim who had suffered fatal injuries. It’s unclear if there was a motive for the shooting, as no suspect […]
Lil Uzi Vert has shared some word of encouragement for the embattled Kodak Black. It was less than two weeks ago when Kodak was arrested on drug-related charges in Broward County, Florida. Authorities say they pulled over Kodak on July 15 after the highway patrol noticed his tags were expired and his tinted windows “appeared to be darker than the legal […]
Logic is convinced 6ix9ine is playing a character. The Maryland-born artist explained his position during an appearance on Logan Paul’s Impaulsive podcast, where he was pressed about the criticism he’s faced throughout his career. Logic acknowledged some people are turned off by his work and have dismissed it as a “corny.” And although he’s learned to better deal with that type […]
