XXL celebrates 50 years of hip-hop with this moment: Jan. 14, 2006: Atlanta rap crew D4L crafted a platinum-selling hit and guaranteed new millennium party-starter when they recorded their 2005 single ...

The rapper chimed in with AllHipHop.com to discuss the little known, but lengthy career of the group. From the affects of the single, to project housing, to the Down 4 Life movement Mookie B is no ...

D4L's "Laffy Taffy" ascends three rungs to claim the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 this week. The cut ends the two-week run of Mariah Carey's "Don't Forget About Us," which drops considerably… ...

On the surface, D4L’s “Laffy Taffy” sounds like a shoutout to a sweet shop, with references to bubble gum, Jolly Ranchers and Chic-O-Sticks. But if you listen carefully, the popular single isn’t so ...

Atlanta rapper Carlos “Shawty Lo” Walker, a member of the rap group D4L whose “Laffy Taffy” topped the Billboard Hot 100 in 2005, died early Wednesday morning in a car crash in Fulton County, Georgia.

In 2006, Nick Barat profiled Fabo for the 41st issue of The FADER. Last year, the ultra-minimal doont doont SNAP, doont doont SNAP of D4L's "Laffy Taffy" morphed from obscure Atlanta single to ...

ATLANTA, Sept. 21 (UPI) --Rapper Shawty Lo, real name Carlos Walker known for hits "Laffy Taffy" and "Dey Know," has died at the age of 40 following a car crash. Shawty Lo's manager Johnnie Cabbell ...

Shawty Lo's death has sent the hip-hop community into a state of mourning today (Sept. 21). The ATL rapper succumbed to injuries he suffered after his 2016 Audi crashed through a guardrail, hitting ...

Rapper Shawty Lo is dead after a hit-and-run accident in Atlanta, according to reports. He was 40 years old. "[Manager] Johnny Cabell has confirmed that @THATSSHAWTYLO has been killed in a hit and run ...

When it comes to songs that seemingly mean absolutely nothing, Eiffel 65‘s “Blue” might be the most popular. Ever since its release, people have tried to pin down exactly what this song is about. Some ...

• GS-exclusive Air Jordan 13 with a pearlescent, candy-like finish • Prices range from $132 to $2,593 on resale, depending on size • Nostalgic “lazy day” energy wrapped in deep purple shimmer The Air ...