The rapper known as Kay Flock has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for a series of shootings in his Bronx neighborhood, derailing a music career that was just taking off before his 2021 arrest.

R&B legend Carl Carlton passes away at 72 Carl Carlton, the funk and R&B singer best known for “She’s a […] The post Carl Carlton passes away at 72 appeared first on Hip Hop Vibe.

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According to a new report, the producers of a docuseries featuring the late Nipsey Hussle are seeking platform partners.

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Post Malone returns to Billboard’s hip-hop tallies as DJ Khaled’s ...