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Hip hop artists have a higher rate of homicide than artists of any other genre of music, ranging from five to 32 times higher. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Some reasons cited for the high homicide rate include poor background of many artists, criminal gang activity, drug use, and inadequate pastoral care among artists and record labels.
Prominent Oakland rapper Saafir has died. He was 54. On Tuesday, Nov. 19, fellow emcee Xzibit (born Alvin Nathaniel Joiner) confirmed the death of his former Golden State Project groupmate Saafir ...
Brooklyn-based rapper Ka, born Kaseem Ryan, died on Saturday, Oct. 12. He was 52 years old. "We are heartbroken to announce the passing of Kaseem Ryan (1972-2024), the rapper and producer known as ...
A 22-year-old rapper known for his version of the viral children’s song Baby Shark has been shot dead in a suspected robbery gone wrong.. Ralan Styles, real name Michael Robinson, died on ...
After the death of rapper Chris King, tributes for the late musician began streaming in from his famous friends and collaborators.. King was shot and killed around 2:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 20 ...
Many musicians have been murdered during their active career. Most of the musicians had been shot or stabbed to death. Some of them have received extensive media attention, including the murder of John Lennon in 1980, the killing of Marvin Gaye in 1984, the murder of Selena in 1995, the murder of Tupac Shakur in 1996, the murder of the Notorious B.I.G. in 1997, the murder of XXXTentacion in ...
Lucas Coly’s cause of death has been revealed. Coly died by suicide in Las Vegas according to the Clark County Office of the Coroner and Medical Examiner, Us Weekly can confirm. He was 27 years old.
The rapper died of an accidental drug overdose on Sept. 5. Related: Rich Homie Quan, 'Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh)' Rapper, Dies at 34 “On Thursday, September 5, 2024 the Lamar family lost our beloved ...