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![[UPDATED] Hip Hop Pioneer Gangsta Boo’s Funeral Scheduled For This Weekend](https://assets-server.theroot.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/25091825/d268ad5143266f210db7db71cfb85318-300x168.jpg)
[UPDATED] Hip Hop Pioneer Gangsta Boo’s Funeral Scheduled For This Weekend
TMZ has reported that the legend’s brother also overdosed but was able to recover.
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Rapper Fetty Wap’s Sentencing in Drug Trafficking Case Will Have To Wait
The New Jersey rapper pled guilty to drug charges in August 2022 and will face a minimum of five years in prison.
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The Evolution of Megan Thee Stallion
From Houston hottie to mainstream superstar, we take a look back at Megan Thee Stallion’s career.
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![Megan Thee Stallion’s Assault Became A Punchline In Hip Hop. No Verdict Can Ever Change That [Updated]](https://assets-server.theroot.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/29131209/e568be298d4f6d536eceb0fe2b03147e-300x200.jpg)
Megan Thee Stallion’s Assault Became A Punchline In Hip Hop. No Verdict Can Ever Change That [Updated]
Fans now know that Megan will receive justice. Still, nothing will erase the cruelty she was forced to endure at the hands of her peers.
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Nipsey Hussle Killer’s Attempt to Reduce Murder Conviction Denied
The sentencing hearing for Eric Holder Jr. was also postponed…again.
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Too $hort Honored With His Own Holiday, Street Renaming in Oakland
‘I’m a hard worker so those moments of celebration and being given your flowers and stuff–it’s kind of a payoff for hard work,’ he explained.
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Rapper Roddy Ricch Hit With Lawsuit Over Smash Hit ‘The Box’
The Compton rapper is being sued by soul singer Greg Perry in a copyright lawsuit.
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Rapper Boosie Badazz Responds to Resurfaced Gabrielle Union Interview Clip
In the video, Union responds to the rapper’s previous comments about her daughter Zaya Wade.
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Grammys 2023: Thoughts on the Nominations in Hip Hop, R&B
Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, Mary J. Blige and Future were among the nominees.
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Megan Thee Stallion Granted Restraining Order Against Record Label
The Grammy-winner is nominated for Favorite Female Hip-Hop Artist at the 2022 American Music Awards, which takes place Sunday, Nov. 20.