It’s a cycle on repeat: A beloved rapper is murdered. Family, friends and fans react online. The case is investigated yet typically goes unsolved. The hip-hop community calls for change, but there ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — You can fight fire with fire, and a local mother is fighting rap violence with rap. Tonya Love’s 17-year-old died a decade ago after getting mixed up in rap gangs. She’s now ...

When local police named 22-year-old Robert E. Crimo III as “a person of interest” in the July 4 mass shootings in an affluent Chicago suburb, several news outlets described him in headlines as a ...

Mayor Eric Adams on Friday urged social media firms to ban “drill” rap videos that glorify and promote violence. The mayor’s plea came a day after he gave an emotional speech about the life and death ...

Rap music started off as a genre made by Black people, for Black people, meant to serve as an outlet to express struggles surrounding race in America. White people refused to listen to it for that ...

To millions of fans, she's simply known as Glizzy Glow. But behind the growing fame is a story of resilience, responsibility, ...

CAPITAL REGION, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Recently we told you about a Capital Region man with strong ties to crime prevention programs who was reaching out to kids through music. Friday evening at the Boys and ...

The fatal shooting of rapper Half Ounce has ignited a familiar conversation about gun violence, rap culture and whether there's a responsibility for record labels to protect their artists. But experts ...

In recent years, the UK has seen an epidemic of knife crime, which sounds way less terrifying than the kind of stuff that we have to deal with over here but which still seems bad. Idris Elba, the ...