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Celebrating 50 years of hip-hop and the Bay Area's role in shaping it
Local hip-hop legends and aficionados gathered in San Francisco Sunday to celebrate the genre’s 50th anniversary.
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Houston PD Calls for Any “Tweets, Vines, Videos” to Solve Murder of Migos Rapper
Sergeant Michael Arrington of the Houston Homicide Division called on eyewitnesses to help identify the gunman who killed Migos rapper Takeoff at a Houston-area bowling alley Monday night. Tips can be called into the Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or anonymously at 713-222-TIPS.
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Houston Police Announce Efforts to Protect Hip-Hop Community After Rapper's Murder
After the murder of Migos rapper Kirsnick Khari Ball, better known as Takeoff, Houston police chief Troy Finner announced that the department would be organizing a committee to better support and protect the city’s artists. “Sometimes the hip-hop community gets a bad name… [but there are] a lot of great people in the hip-hop community. And I respect them.”