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According to local reports, 18-year-old Lateo Garrett was shot and killed on Saturday night after an unknown gunman tried to rob him of his Cartier sunglasses at a gas station on Detroit’s east side. Lateo had been at the gas station with his brother to get something to drink when a man approached him and grabbed for his […]
Sabrina Owens, Aretha Franklin‘s niece and the personal representative of Franklin’s estate, has reportedly found the late singer’s handwritten wills, according to the Associated Press. The newly discovered wills were filed in probate court in Oakland County, Michigan on Monday. The wills, three of them in total, were discovered by Owens after she came across a key for a […]
Grumpy Cat, beloved companion and celebrated internet personality, has died. Grumpy Cat’s family shared the news with fans early Friday, saying they were “unimaginably heartbroken.” The seven-year-old cat’s mother, Tabatha Bundesen, said she died earlier this week after complications related to a urinary tract infection. “Besides being our baby and a cherished member of the family, […]
NBC Miami reports that Chicago rapper Hellabandz was shot and killed at a Miami Beach nightclub, with another injured. Real name Ameer Golston, Hellabandz had achieved some success in his hometown and was on good terms with Lil Durk. Upon hearing the news, the fellow Chicago rapper posted his condolences. “Rip to my dawg, love […]
Last November, actress and model Kim Porter was found dead in her Los Angeles-area home at age 47. She dated Diddy on and off for over a decade, and was the mother of three of his children. Understandably, Diddy was devastated by the news, paying tribute to her numerous times following her death. In his […]
Nipsey Hussle, known for his extensive work in bettering the lives of those closest to him, was working with partners toward the establishment of “the economic version of Black Lives Matter.” The comparison was made in a Los Angeles Times piece Wednesday featuring comments from real estate developer David Gross, who worked with Nipsey on […]
The death of Nipsey Hussle hugely impacted the hip-hop community, and The Game was among those who took his untimely passing hard. The fellow Los Angeles rapper has posted a number of tributes to the late West Coast legend, which prompted some of his followers to question why he made so many posts in relation […]
Joyner Lucas recently dropped his controversial “Devil’s Work” video, in which he pays his respects to deceased musicians such as 2Pac, Michael Jackson, and Nipsey Hussle. The song also sees him suggest that people “who deserve to die instead” are traded with those who passed, specifically targeting the likes of Suge Knight, Donald Trump, George Zimmerman, and […]
While I grew up a huge fan of movies and television, it was rare that I felt I could actually make either. Coming from Trenton, New Jersey, the closest I saw my town get to the mainstream was the video for Poor Righteous Teachers’ “Rock Dis Funky Joint.” Being black in America, especially as ’80s […]
Mac Miller and Nipsey Hussle get special shout-outs in the liner notes for Schoolboy Q‘s latest. In the CrasH Talk booklet, Q sends a special message of gratitude to both artists, whose tragic deaths partially inspired the album’s delayed release. “A song or an interview won’t explain How mucH of a brutHa u was,” Q […]
