Ne-Yo joined forces with MC Jin and Sonu Nigam to launch Pacific Music Group in Hong Kong aiming to elevate Asian talent on a global scale by 2025. Ne-Yo is betting big on Asia’s music explosion by ...

H. Rap Brown, one of the most vocal leaders of the Black Power movement, has died in a prison hospital while serving a life sentence for the killing of a Georgia sheriff’s deputy. He was 82. Brown — ...

BUTNER, N.C. -- H. Rap Brown, one of the most vocal leaders of the Black Power movement, has died in a prison hospital while serving a life sentence for the killing of a Georgia sheriff’s deputy. He ...

A charismatic orator in the 1960s, he called for armed resistance to white oppression. As a Muslim cleric, he was convicted of murder in 2000 and died in detention. By Paul Vitello Jamil Abdullah ...

At the end of the 20th century, hip-hop was booming, but the mood was dour. Two of the greatest rappers of all time—2Pac and The Notorious B.I.G.—had recently been violently killed. Artists were ...

MC Magic is celebrating the 30th anniversary of his first album with a hometown show at the Orpheum Theatre in downtown Phoenix. Born Marco Cardenas in Nogales, Mexico, the hip-hop star was raised in ...

Would Timothée Chalamet block out time in his packed schedule to pose as a mysterious U.K. rapper, release some singles in a thick scouse accent, and not tell anyone? The internet would like you to ...

A fan theory that Timothée Chalamet is actually secretly the UK rapper EsDeeKid has caught traction online. Conspiracy theorists have brought up their similar eye coloring, and Timmy's now-famous past ...

Chocolate MC Found Guilty In Murder-For-Hire Plot Cuban Rapper Chocolate MC Found Guilty In Murder-For-Hire Plot Over Friend, El Taiger’s Killing In their winning argument, prosecutors claimed that ...

On this date in 1989, Brooklyn’s own Pete Nice from Bed-Stuy teamed up with Far Rockaway lyricist MC Serch and DJ Richie Rich to drop 3rd Bass’ debut album, The Cactus Album, on the Def Jam/Columbia ...

Cuban rapper Chocolate MC was found guilty of plotting a murder-for-hire against the man accused of killing his close friend, El Taiger. Yosvanis Sierra Hernández saw his fate sealed Wednesday in a ...

Cuban rapper Chocolate MC was convicted of first‑degree solicitation in a murder‑for‑hire plot against fellow artist El Taiger, with prosecutors using his own social media posts as evidence.