Packed into a gritty, bare-bones music venue on the edge of Williamsburg in Brooklyn, New York, on a Sunday in July, about 500 fans of Bay Area rapper LaRussell were taken to church. Except there was ...

Hey man, what’s happening?” LaRussell says exuberantly as he walks down the street on a bright Wednesday morning in the Bay Area. The passerby who just shouted hello will be the first of several to ...

Black Business Month is inextricably tied to the concept of “paying dues.” Nothing comes without first putting in some time and consistent effort to ensure not just the success of any given endeavor, ...

LaRussell has been dealing with heavy backlash following the release of his new record “Heaven Sent.” The controversy stems from lyrics in the song where the Bay Area rapper references controversial ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LaRussell may have "Just Got Paid!" but he's just getting started. NBA star Kyrie Irving and hip-hop mogul Snoop Dogg each spent ...

LaRussell's trajectory could resemble the paths of artists Houston artist Lil Flip, Chicago's Chance The Rapper, and Mississippi's Big K.R.I.T., who all utilized the independent route to gain the ...

California rapper LaRussell has taken an unconventional approach to selling his album, and it's paying dividends with the likes of Dallas Mavericks All-Star guard Kyrie Irving shelling out thousands ...

“Even the devil was heaven sent. Even Malcolm was heaven sent. Even Martin was heaven sent. Even Kanye was heaven sent. We all heaven sent. Donald (Trump) too. Epstein too. We all heaven sent. Adolf ...