Duane "Keffe D" Davis sentenced to 40 years to life for Tupac's murder

Duane "Keffe D" Davis​ was sentenced to 40 years to life in prison Tuesday in Las Vegas for the 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur.

• Oct 13

Irv Gotti, hip-hop mogul who co-founded Murder, Inc., dead at 54

Irv Gotti, the famed hip-hop music executive from NYC, has died at the age of 54, Def Jam confirms.

• Feb 7, 2025

Drake accuses Spotify, UMG of inflating Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us"

The petition alleges UMG used bots to drive up streams on "Not Like Us," paid radio promoters to increase air play and paid Apple to have Siri misdirect users to Kendrick Lamar's hit song.

• Nov 26, 2024

CBS presents 'Grammy® Salute to 50 Years of Hip Hop'

A star-studded lineup of hip hop legends and GRAMMY-winning artists will grace the stage at this special tribute concert, airing Sunday, Dec. 10 (8:30-10:30 PM, ET/8:00-10:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+.

• Dec 8, 2023

Lyrics can be used as evidence in Young Thug's trial, judge rules

The jury is "going to look at these lyrics and instantly say they are guilty," the rapper's defense attorney argued.

• Nov 10, 2023

Bay Area rap icon E-40 films music video at San Joaquin Valley vineyard

An iconic San Joaquin Valley winery is being featured in a new music video from Bay Area rap legend E-40.

• Oct 18, 2023