Atlanta rapper Silentó, best known for "Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)," will spend decades behind bars after pleading guilty, but mentally ill, to killing his cousin. Silento was arrested weeks after his ...

The "Party Up (Up In Here)" rapper died at age 50 on April 9, 2021 Jessica Sager is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has previously appeared in ...

Rapper Young Noble, who was a member of Tupac Shakur's hip-hop group Outlawz, died in Atlanta Friday at the age of 47. Noble, whose real name was Rufus Lee Cooper III, died by suicide, TMZ first ...

Atlanta-born rapper Silentó, best known for his viral hit “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae),” just received a 30-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to killing his cousin. The sentencing brings a ...

MEMPHIS -- A jury found a man innocent Thursday of organizing the daytime ambush killing of rapper Young Dolph at a Memphis bakery in November 2021. A Memphis jury deliberated about three hours before ...

Silentó, the rapper known for his 2015 smash single “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae),” was sentenced to 30 years in prison for the murder of his cousin in Georgia four years ago. DeKalb County Superior Court ...

Award-winning rapper Ghetts, who is accused of a hit-and-run death, has been charged with two extra counts of dangerous ...

A New York City-based rapper who was convicted on drug-trafficking charges has been sentenced to serve over 20 years in ...

Malaysian rapper Namewee was placed in custody on Monday, November 10 as part of a murder investigation looking into the ...

The "Party Up (Up In Here)" rapper died at age 50 on April 9, 2021 DMX died on April 9, 2021, leaving behind a music catalog that made an indelible mark on hip-hop. Born Earl Simmons on Dec. 18, 1970, ...