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Grime music pioneer Joseph Ellis, known as Dot Rotten, has died at 37. Celebrated for his raw lyrics and innovative production, he collaborated with artists like Ed Sheeran and Cher Lloyd, leaving a l
Oliver 'Power' Grant, a co-founder of the influential hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan, has died at 52 after battling pancreatic cancer. His family announced his passing on February 24, remembering him as a
The intersection of Slauson and Crenshaw in South Los Angeles has been officially renamed 'Nipsey Hussle Square' to honor the late artist's legacy.
Oliver 'Power' Grant, a key co-founder and executive producer for the Wu-Tang Clan, has died at 52. He financed their debut single and built the Wu Wear empire.
Rapper Lil Poppa, born Janarious Mykel Wheeler, has died at 25 in Georgia. His death, confirmed by authorities, comes days after releasing his new single "Out of Town Bae." Fans are mourning the sudde
A decades-old hip-hop rivalry between Ja Rule and associates of 50 Cent reignited on a Delta Air Lines flight after Super Bowl LX, involving a shouting match and a "pillow fight." Videos of the incide
A$AP Rocky announces a 2026 'Don't Be Dumb' world tour with over 40 concerts in North America and Europe, following his first album in eight years. Tickets go on sale January 27.
A$AP Rocky has released a new track, "STOLE YA FLOW," directly addressing his feud with Drake. Rocky's lyrics hint at Drake copying his style and reference his relationship with Rihanna.
John Forté, the Grammy-nominated rapper and producer known for his work with the Fugees and a presidential pardon, has died at 50.
Taylor Swift leads the iHeartRadio Music Awards 2026 nominations with nine nods, followed by Bad Bunny, Sabrina Carpenter, and Alex Warren, each with eight.
This week's music releases feature new albums from Nas & DJ Premier, Conway The Machine, This Is Lorelei, Juliana Hatfield, and HEALTH, spanning hip-hop, indie rock, and industrial genres.
Before releasing his debut album, Kendrick Lamar's team debated lead singles. "The Recipe" won, but a video was shelved as a strategic move to push "Swimming Pools (Drank)."
