The DJ and producer helped popularize Houston's slowed-down sound and launched the careers of several rap stars.

The hip-hop world is mourning the loss of Grammy-nominated artist, Tobias Adin Smith. According to an online obituary, Smith died at the age of 43 on January 19. He was known under the moniker Profit ...

As one half of the famed rhythm duo Sly and Robbie, he played with some of the biggest names in music, including Bob Dylan ...

The legendary reggae drummer, Sly Dunbar, has died at age 73, creating performances that defined the genre while also ...

The Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance says it's investigating after two Malayan tapirs at the zoo died recently. "We're deeply saddened to share that we recently lost our two beloved Malayan tapirs, ...

John Forté, a Grammy-nominated rapper who rose to fame in the 1990s, has died. He was 50. Forté was found dead on Monday in ...

John Forté, the rapper and producer who emerged as a key contributor to the mid 1990s New York hip-hop scene and close collaborator of Fugees, was found dead at his home in Chilmark, Massachusetts, on ...

Rapper Fetty Wap, known best for 2010’s hits like “Trap Queen” and “My Way,” was recently released from federal prison. Fetty Wap, born Willie Junior Maxwell II, was freed from prison Wednesday after ...

Dallas rapper Zeethewizard died Monday after being shot at Pink House club’s New Year’s grand opening, cutting short his rising career. ‌Dallas rapper Zeethewizard died Monday at a local hospital ...

Friends, family and fellow rappers began mourning the loss of Oak Cliff rapper Zeethewizard on Monday, several days after he was shot along with four others at a Dallas gentlemen’s club while ringing ...

Dallas police say 25-year-old rapper Zee the Wizard has died. Hundreds arrested for DUI in Tennessee despite negative blood alcohol tests Unprecedented and unconstitutional: AG rejects Trump’s pardon ...

BROOKLYN -- Daniel Hernandez, the rapper known as Tekashi 6ix9ine, turned himself in on Tuesday to the same Brooklyn jail where Nicolás Maduro and his wife are currently being held. He arrived at the ...