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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 ...
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Family, friends and fans of the late rapper — who died on Sept. 5 at age 34 — gathered at the World Changers Church International in South Fulton, Ga. for a celebration of life in his honor on ...
From 2004 he served as vice president and then senior vice president of A&R for Def Jam. [4] He signed Atlanta rapper Young Jeezy and Miami rapper Rick Ross. Stewart was listed as an executive producer for Young Jeezy's 2005 album, Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101 , which sold over two million copies in America.
In addition to dropping six full-length projects over the course of her career, Enchanting was also featured on HBO's Rap Sh!t season 2 soundtrack, released last fall via Issa Rae's Raedio imprint.
Alexis Alijai Lynch (February 19, 1998 – January 1, 2020), better known by her stage name Lexii Alijai, was an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. Born and raised in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Alijai was part of the Twin Cities hip hop scene. She released Growing Pains—her only full-length, studio album—in 2017. Alijai was a rising star ...
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 ...