PERTH, Australia — An Australian jury convicted the British social media celebrity and rapper Yung Filly on Friday of assaulting a fan following a music performance two years ago, but did not find him guilty of allegations that he raped and choked her.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani turned to rapper Cardi B on Friday as his administration rolled out a public push for a new city childcare initiative aimed at two-year-olds, including a jingle contest tied to the upcoming launch.
Thirty-three-year-old Atlanta rapper T-Hood was shot Friday night and fatally wounded following “a dispute that led to gunfire,” according to WSB-TV.
Police officials in Texas say they have arrested one of the suspected killers of a popular Fort Worth, Texas, rapper known as G$ Lil Ronnie (Ronnie Sibley) and his five-year-old daughter. The arrest occurred at a Chevron station in Livingston on U.S. Highway 59 and Highway 190.
An obese rapper in Detroit, Michigan, is suing Lyft after one of the company’s drivers refused to give her a ride, fearing she was too big for his vehicle.
Grand Jury Witness Courtney Burgess said Thursday on NewsNation’s “Banfield” that he testified in the Sean “Diddy” Combs’ case that he saw eight sex tapes that included two male minors.
Megan Thee Stallion performed a song about her “fat pu**y” on Tuesday during a campaign event for Vice President Kamala Harris in Atlanta, Georgia.
Rapper Young Thug’s attorney Brian Steel was arrested and sentenced to ten weekends in the Fulton County Jail after being held in contempt of court on Monday.
A teen rapper from Virginia accidentally shot himself in the head and the incident was caught on video.
Detroit rapper Boss, the first female rapper that Def Jams Records ever signed, has died at the age of 54.
A string of apparently gang war-style bombings broke out in Amsterdam following the shooting and killing of a local rapper.
Assets such as cars and a mansion belonging to rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine may soon be sold at auction to satisfy a judgment against him levied by a stripper, according to reports.
President Joe Biden (D) is getting flak for mispronouncing LL Cool J’s name and using a derogatory term when speaking of the rapper at an awards dinner on Saturday in Washington, DC.
The Chinese state-run newspaper Global Times published a feature promoting the career of Ghanaian-born, Chengdu-based rapper Foster Asare-Yeboah on Wednesday, a sign that the Communist Party is returning to its policy of promoting regime-friendly rap music after attempting to ban hip-hop generally for years.
Rapper E-40 was caught on video being kicked out of Saturday night’s Sacramento Kings vs. Golden State Warriors game, in what he claims was a case of “racial bias,” where the San Francisco-area rapper scuffled with security as fans booed and waved him goodbye.
Love & Hip Hop: New York star Brittney Taylor has reportedly been arrested and charged for the alleged assault of her ex-boyfriend, who is her children’s father.
A Florida man was arrested for allegedly killing a pregnant woman after being acquitted of a double homicide, according to police.
Rapper Nelly noticed an excited fan at a recent NASCAR event in North Carolina, and what the Grammy winner did moments later has touched countless hearts.
Battle rapper Pat Stay has been identified as the victim of a fatal stabbing in downtown Halifax, Canada, early on Sunday.
A Houston rapper who reportedly raps about stealing from ATMs in one of his songs was one of four people arrested for allegedly robbing an ATM technician.
Rapper Drakeo the Ruler was fatally stabbed at the Once Upon a Time in LA concert on Saturday, according to a TMZ report.
French hip-hop musician Doc Gynéco was arrested by police this week after allegations that the 47-year-old sexually abused a girl as young as twelve.
ATLANTA — An Atlanta rapper wanted in connection with a May shooting was arrested after he fled officers and crashed his car during a highway chase.
Sweden’s publicly-funded national radio broadcaster has named rapper Yasin Mahamoud ‘Artist of the Year’ as he awaits a possible trial related to alleged gang activity.
The protests were sparked by the imprisonment of a rapper who had insulted the monarchy and praised terrorism.
A rapper who has reportedly been identified as a cousin of superstar Beyoncé has been shot dead in Texas, with authorities issuing an arrest warrant for a 21-year-old woman. Rapper Martell Derouen, whose stage name was Kardone, was found dead
Police arrested an 18-year-old French rapper in Seine-et-Marne this week for publishing a music video featuring lyrics that allegedly praised the murder of teacher Samuel Paty.
A Tennessee rapper who boasted about getting rich off $1.2 million in unemployment fraud was arrested Friday in Los Angeles.
British-born Grime Rapper Ceon Broughton had his manslaughter conviction overturned by the High Court on Tuesday, as the court found his providing a lethal dose of a hallucinogenic drug to his former girlfriend and his failure to seek medical attention
LONDON (AP) – London’s police are investigating after a stream of anti-Semitic comments were posted on British grime artist Wiley’s social media accounts. Twitter banned the rapper for seven days after rants on Friday and Saturday. He was also dropped
A British rapper threw objects from the stage at the audience and harassed the female host of the NME music awards show.
British left-wing activists gathered in central London to denounce Donald Trump’s decision to kill Iranian terrorist mastermind Qasem Soleimani, calling the President a “monster” worse than Osama Bin Laden and others.
A California man who rapped about killing his girlfriend has been charged with her murder, according to reports.
The culture minister of Algeria resigned over the weekend after a stampede at a packed concert by prominent French-based rapper Soolking killed five people.
Democratic lawmakers in Georgia honored convicted felon, and virulently anti-Trump rapper T.I. on Friday for “outstanding public service,” citing his positive contributions toward the local community.
Twenty-year-old rapper XXXTentacion, whose real name was Jahseh Onfroy, was shot dead Monday in Miami, Florida.
Aging rapper Eminem told music manager Paul Rosenberg in an interview that a “f**king turd would have been better as president” than President Trump, according to Billboard.
American rapper Bow Wow posted images of a private jet on his Instagram account, claiming to be taking a glamorous trip to NYC, but was soon caught out when one fan spotted him flying coach on a commercial flight.
A masked rapper who allegedly assaulted a TV news reporter on camera has turned himself into police after he went on a Twitter rant blaming the journalist for hitting first, police sources said.
The New York Police Department is seeking a rapper who goes by the name “Whitey GZ,” whom they claim opened fire on an individual with whom he was meeting to film a music video.
