The musician, real name Carlito Milfort Jr., died in Florida on Saturday, Nov. 29 Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Her work has ...

South Florida rapper Poorstacy died after an “incident” in Boca Raton early Saturday morning, officials confirmed. The rapper, whose legal name was Carlito Milfort, was 26. The incident occurred at ...

Rapper Toosii is somewhere right now singing his favorite song after making one of the biggest decisions of his life. On Monday, the Syracuse-born rapper announced on social media his commitment to ...

Chance the Rapper’s Star Line opens at No. 2 on Billboard's Top Rap Albums chart, his third project to peak in the runner-up spot, following The Big Day and Acid Rap. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 19: ...

Chance’s efforts to build a tent that can encompass a smorgasbord of Black thought inevitably leads to difficult moments. He brings back Lil Wayne for “Tree,” a corny yet fun interpolation of ...

Between 2012 and 2016, Chicago youngster Chance The Rapper went from mild mixtape-circuit renown to titanic mainstream fame. He was on Ellen all the damn time! Everyone loved him! We loved him! That ...

Chance the Rapper is opening up about co-parenting with his ex-wife as he prepares to release a new album and go on a national tour. The rapper from Chicago stopped by the “CBS Morning” studio on ...

An Atlanta rapper has died after being shot at a home in Gwinnett County over the weekend, authorities said. Gwinnett police were called at about 7 p.m. Friday to a residence in the 3900 block of Lee ...

Rapper Cash Out, whose real name is John-Michael Hakeem Gibson, was sentenced to life in prison plus 70 years on Monday after being found guilty in his RICO and sex trafficking case. On Friday, the 34 ...

Silentó, the rapper best known for his viral 2015 hit “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae),” has been sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges related to the fatal shooting of his cousin.

Qidere Johnson, known as LGP Qua, often spoke against the violence in his city. A Philadelphia rapper who adopted the moniker of the "Voice of the Youth" was shot and killed Sunday afternoon in ...

Young Scooter, the prolific Atlanta rapper known for his collaborations with Future, Gucci Mane, and Young Thug, has died at the age of 39. The rapper born Kenneth Bailey died from injuries he ...