Judge Rejects Pras Michel’s Bid to Avoid Prison Time, But Gives Rapper Small Break

Fugees rapper Pras Michel lost his bid to stay free during the appeal but won a two-month delay before reporting to prison.

Dallas rapper Yella Beezy’s capital murder trial postponed

Dallas rapper Yella Beezy ’s capital murder trial has been postponed until Aug. 24, court records show. Beezy, whose real ...

Watch Nasty C's powerful 'Head Up 2.0' music video with Soweto Gospel Choir

Nasty C has released the official music video for Head Up 2.0, a song that began as a personal chorus years ago and later ...

One song, two paths: What A$AP Rocky and Tyler, the Creator reveal in each other

The two friends reconnect on Don't Be Dumb, Rocky's first album in eight years — and inadvertently demonstrate how much ...
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Netflix canceled “The Vince Staples Show,” fans react

Netflix canceled ‘The Vince Staples Show’ after two seasons, citing low viewership. See how fans and critics are reacting on Rap-Up.

John Forté dead at 50: How a musical prodigy went from poverty to Fugees to prison to Martha’s Vineyard

John Forté, a Grammy-nominated musician who saw a 14-year federal prison sentence commuted halfway through by President George W. Bush, was found dead at home.
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Rapper Fetty Wap freed from federal prison nearly a year early

(KTLA) — Chart-topping rapper Fetty Wap is saying “hey, what’s up, hello” to freedom, as he has been released from federal prison earlier than expected. The New Jersey native — birth name William ...

Fetty Wap, rapper who ‘made it out’ of his N.J. hometown, leaves federal prison early

Fetty Wap, whose attorney described him in 2023 as 'a kid from Paterson, New Jersey, who made it out,' gets out of federal ...
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Rapper Fetty Wap released from prison early in drug trafficking case

NEW YORK (AP) — Rapper Fetty Wap has been released from a federal prison to home confinement after serving just over half a six-year sentence for his role in a New York-based drug trafficking scheme.