Police were called to the 220 block of S. Franklin Road around 2:25 a.m., where they found Eric Butler suffering from ...

San Francisco rapper Rah Dizzy was killed in an Oakland shooting that left investigators examining a crime scene littered with shell casings as the Bay Area mourns another loss.

The Brooklyn-born rapper helped shape one of hip-hop’s earliest rivalries before later dedicating her life to ministry. MC ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rapper Rob Base, who is widely recognized for the hit track “It Takes Two,” has died shortly after celebrating his 59th birthday.

DMX, the raspy-voiced hip-hop artist who rapped with a trademark delivery that was often paired with growls, barks and “What!

A drill rapper and father of a 3-year-old girl was shot dead in broad daylight, steps from the Coney Island boardwalk this ...

Afrika Bambaataa was an influential figure in Tommy Boy’s early days and widely considered a pioneer of hip-hop and electro ...

ATLANTA — The family of rapper DMX said he has died at age 50. He was popularly known for delivering iconic hip-hop songs such as “Ruff Ryders’ Anthem," "Party Up," and "Slippin". The news of his ...

The rapper was 23 and was declared dead by the Los Angeles Fire Department around 11:40 a.m. His manager confirmed his death on Feb. 22, saying, "He was truly a leader a king and a musician and a ...