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The FADER’s rap columnist Vivian Medithi selects the month’s best singles.

Fans of Pop Smoke received a measure of closure on February 5 when one of the four men responsible for the rapper’s death accepted a plea deal and was sentenced… The post Pop Smoke’s Mother Issues Statement Following Voluntary Manslaughter Conviction Of Her Son’s Killer appeared first on .

Fonzworth Bentley, once known as Diddy’s impeccably dressed assistant and the epitome of gentlemanly charm in the early 2000s, is now facing serious allegations from a former Bad Boy Records… The post [WATCH] Fonzworth Bentley Accused Of Stealing $70K Chain From Member Of Da Band appeared first on .

Hip-hop purists and boom-bap enthusiasts alike recognize Funky Technician as a landmark release in the genre’s golden era. Released on February 6, 1990, through Wild Pitch Records, this debut album… The post Today In Hip Hop History: Lord Finesse And DJ Mike Smooth’s Debut Album ‘Funky Technician’ Turns 35 Years Old! appeared first on .

Things are getting understandably testy after a recent courtroom exchange between A$AP Relli, the alleged victim in the shooting case involving A$AP Rocky. The former A$AP became visibly frustrated with… The post A$AP Relli Clashes with A$AP Rocky’s Lawyer During Court Testimony: “You’re Not Slick” appeared first on .