Grime pioneer and rapper Dot Rotten has died aged 37. The musician – born Joseph Ellis – was best known for his 2012 hit “Overload” and had worked with Ed Sheeran, Cher Lloyd and Chip and D Double E.

A viral tweet claimed that Teejayx6 allegedly died in a shooting.

The rapper, whose legal name was Charles Jones, was shot to death in June while celebrating his birthday Samira Asma-Sadeque is a legal writer at PEOPLE's crime desk. Her work also appears in The New ...

James Broadnax, who was 19 when he shot and killed two Christian music producers in 2008, has filed last minute appeals ahead of his scheduled April 30 execution.

ATLANTA — Rapper Young Scooter died Friday, the Fulton County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed, on the day of his 39th birthday. According to police Scooter, whose legal name is Kenneth Bailey, ...

James Broadnax is set to be executed on April 30 for a murder conviction. Some are protesting the case for tying the crime to ...

As James Garfield Broadnax’s death sentence nears, a number of rap artists are taking a stand for him, questioning the role of his rap lyrics in the judgment.

The Atlanta Police Department has shared the incident report from the officer who responded to the death of rapper Rich Homie Quan. In the report, the rapper's girlfriend said she found his body on ...

The trio of Atlanta rapper were joined by music execs, scholars and more regarding the 2009 case of a man who was found ...

Killer Mike, Travis Scott, T.I. and other artists said James Broadnax was sent to death row in Texas based partly on his artistic expression.

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- A new development in the shooting death of rapper Too Short's brother. Oakland police have arrested a 33-year-old man suspected of killing Wayne Shaw. Shaw is the older ...