Houston Rapper El Picante Fatally Shot at Gas Station, Sparking Safety Concerns Among Local Artists

Houston, Texas – The recent shooting at a gas station in Houston has once again raised concerns about the safety of artists in the city’s rap community. The incident, which targeted rapper El Picante, resulted in the death of the son of prominent Dominican Republic figure Pacheco Rojas and left another victim hospitalized. This tragic … Read more

Federal Jury Convicts Six in Rapper FBG Duck’s Killing – Closing Out a Lengthy Trial

CHICAGO, IL – A federal jury in Chicago convicted six reputed gang members of the killing of rapper FBG Duck in the Gold Coast after just over two days of deliberations. The verdict was read around 12:35 p.m., closing out a trial that had been marred by delays and had stretched more than three months. … Read more

Surrey Rapper T-Sav Given Life Sentence for Gang Murders after Musical Confession

Vancouver, British Columbia – A rapper in British Columbia has been handed two life sentences for the first-degree murders of Randeep Kang and Jagvir Singh Malhi. Tyrel Hieu George Mahoney Nguyen, known by his stage name T-Sav, was found guilty of the murders after a B.C. Supreme Court judge concluded that one of Nguyen’s songs … Read more