White NBC Blogger Writes Chief Keef’s Music Is A “Minstrel Show”
Chicago rapper Chief Keef and his debut album Finally Rich just hit the shelves yesterday, but already critics of the 17-year-old rapper have surfaced. In Keef’s backyard, a blogger for a local NBC...
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Chicago’s Chief Keef and others helped to usher in a new sound known as “Drill,” creating a mystique that somehow connected the menacing music with the city’s rising crime rates. In a profile piece...
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Cardiovascular Disease Ruled Cause Of Death For Chicago Rapper Fredo Santana
Source: Johnny Nunez / Getty The death of Chicago rapper Fredo Santana rocked fans of the Drill scene pioneer, and there were several instances of speculation surrounding his passing this past January....
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Bronx Drill Rapper Kay Flock Arrested For Barbershop Murder
Source: NYPD / NYPD Kay Flock, a rising teen rapper in the New York drill scene, was arrested on Christmas Eve for the Dec. 16 murder of a 24-year-old man outside of a Harlem barbershop. Flock, real...
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Drill Rapper Dougie B Arrested After Shots Fired By Bronx Courthouse
Source: DON EMMERT / Getty Drill rapper Dougie B is now in custody due to being arrested after an altercation that led to gunshots being fired across from the Bronx courthouse he was scheduled to...
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Brooklyn Drill Rapper 22Gz Arrested For Attempted Murder
Source: Astrida Valigorsky / Getty Say what you will about the Drill rap scene in New York, one thing you can’t say is it’s a soft one. Brooklyn’s 22Gz has become the latest Drill rapper arrested. The...
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London Drill Rapper M Lo Dead At 29
Source: Twitter Screenshot / Twitter M Lo, a London rapper who performed music within the Drill scene, was shot over the weekend and succumbed to his wounds. According to reports, M Lo leaves behind a...
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NYPD Gets 3 Drill Rappers Dropped From ‘Rolling Loud’ New York Lineup
Source: Jason Koerner / Getty Once again the NYPD has intervened in a Rolling Loud concert and gotten rappers taken off the lineup. Drill Rappers have been targeted this time around and removed from...
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Meta Board Feels Instagram Shouldn’t Have Banned Hip-Hop Drill Song
Source: Anadolu Agency / Getty A report from an oversight board at Instagram’s parent company, Meta, feels it erred in banning a drill song in response to a police request. According to reports, the...
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Bronx Drill Rapper Nas EBK Arrested For Second-Degree Murder
Source: ED JONES / Getty Nas EBK’s legal woes just took a turn for the worse. The rapper was recently arrested for second-degree murder in New York City. As spotted on Complex, the South Bronx native...
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Sheff G, Sleepy Hallow Among 32 Arrested In Brooklyn Gang Bust
Brooklyn Drill rappers Sheff G and Sleepy Hallow were among over two dozen individuals arrested in connection to a gang bust this week. According to the charges read by prosecutors, Sheff G allegedly...
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Met Police Officer Who Shot & Killed UK Drill Rapper Chris Kaba Granted Bail
Chris Kaba, a known UK Drill rapper, was shot and killed by a Metropolitan Police officer in September 2022 after a high-speed chase in South West London. Reports are now coming forth that the Met...
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