More than two decades after his death in a hail of bullets, new details are emerging in the murder of Tupac Shakur. The USA Network documentary Unsolved: The Murders Of Tupac And The Notorious B.I.G. contains a confession from former gang member Keffe D (born Duane Keith Davis), who claims that he was in a…

XXXTentacion posthumously tops the Billboard Hot 100, as his single "Sad!" jumps from #52 to #1 for its first week atop the chart. The song, which had first peaked at #7 on March 31, reaches the summit after the rapper/singer died June 18 at age 20 after being shot in Deerfield, Florida.

Kendrick Lamar set the internet roiling last Friday night when he casually tweeted a link to his album’s release date — exactly two weeks from now on 3/23. In the lead-up to the eventual drop of the Compton rapper’s sophomore album, he’s been doing the typical media appearances but delivering atypical cont...

Last week Rick Ross released the Mastermind track “Nobody” as a single, and Tom noted that French Montana’s hook repurposes the Notorious B.I.G.’s “You’re Nobody (Til Somebody Kills You),” sending Rozay’s already high “Biggie Smalls corpse-humpery levels”...

The Brooklyn neighborhood of Clinton Hill is a very different place right now from what it was when the Notorious B.I.G. grew up there. Lately, an online petition has circulated, asking to have the corner of St. James Place and Fulton Street, near the apartment where a young Biggie lived with his mother, as “Christopher [...]