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The death of Common’s father, Lonnie “Pops” Lynn, whose heartfelt poems played an integral part on many of his son’s albums, came as a surprise to the Hip-Hop world. Per Associated Press, who broke the story, we receive a video of the Chicago MC speaking highly of his father.
On Monday (Sept. 15), Gucci Mane pled guilty to cracking a soldier over the head with a bottle of vodka, and was hit with another three year prison sentence.
For fans who have seen it, HBO’s The Wire made a lasting impression. Many have even gone on to say it’s the greatest series television has ever witnessed.
The iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus are so popular that they’re now on back order. This is nothing like the time the iPhone 5 was so ultra amazing that Apple Maps sent everyone to all the wrong places, so don’t compare the two.
The curious circumstances surrounding the announcement of Bronx rapper Timothy “Tim Dog” Blair‘s death in 2013 were filled with controversy and mystery. Although it was speculated that the “F-ck Compton” artist faked his death to avoid paying back he swindled from a Mississippi mother, the rapper truly did pass away last year. NBC News’ Dateline published […]
Sexual consent was much easier back when Rush Limbaugh was coming up. In those days, “seduction” used to be “an art” and “no” really meant “yes.”
Wale discussed his next opus, The Album About Nothing, due to drop in December according to the rapper, during a phone interview with The Russ Parr Morning Show. But as the conversation progressed, the topic segued into the wordsmith’s current relationship with his MMG label mate Meek Mill.
Does Chris Brown have good taste in kicks or is he just gifted everything? Complex tries to find out, among other questions, while going sneaker shopping with the R&B crooner.
Praising the Lord too loudly could land you behind bars, a South Carolina pastor has learned. Johnnie Clark was found guilty of unlawful sound amplification last week, after repeated noise violations.
If you say you knew this was on the way, either you’re on the team or you’re lying. Big K.R.I.T. drops a surprise mixtape called See Me On Top, Vol. 4.
In 2000, Rene Lima-Marin made a felonious mistake that very well may cost him his life. A then-20-year-old Lima-Marin robbed a pair of Aurora, CO video stores at gunpoint with an accomplice. After being convicted on eight charges, a judge showed no mercy and sentenced him to consecutive sentences which totaled 98 years.