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Suspect Arrested in Texas for Murdering Rapper G$ Lil Ronnie and 5-Year-Old Daughter

A suspect has been arrested in Fort Worth, Texas, over the murder of a rapper and a young child. Police arrested 24-year-old Adonis Robinson for the murder of G$ Lil Ronnie, whose real name is Ronnie Sibley, Breitbart reported. Robinson was also charged with murdering the rapper's five-year-old daughter R’mani…

9/11 First Responder and NYC Rapper ‘Ka’ Dies Suddenly at 52

New York City hero Kaseem "Ka" Ryan has tragically died suddenly, his family has revealed. Ka was a first responder with the New York City Fire Department during the 9/11 terrorist attacks. The veteran firefighter rose to the rank of FDNY captain while also launching a career as a successful…

Social Media Star Lucas Coly Dies Suddenly at 27

Social media star Lucas Coly has reportedly died suddenly at the age of 27. Coly's unexpected death was confirmed by his manager in a social media post on Instagram. The manager confirmed the star's death Thursday in an Instagram post. "Rest in peace @iamlucascoly I love you bro," the post…

Rapper 50 Cent Explains Why Voters Are Backing Trump: ‘He Says Fight – People Identify with It’

Rapper 50 Cent has explained why he believes growing numbers of voters are throwing their support behind President Donald Trump. The music star, whose real name is Curtis James Jackson III, said during a new interview with CBS that he wants to "stay out" of the election. However, he did…

Atlanta Rapper Rich Homie Quan Dies Suddenly at 34

Atlanta rapper Rich Homie Quan has died suddenly, his family has revealed. His girlfriend Amber Williams confirmed that he was found dead on Thursday at age 34, Breitbart reported. Williams found Quan unresponsive and "foamed at the mouth" in his Fulton County home. She revealed that his heart had stopped.…

Rapper ‘Fatman Scoop’ Dies Suddenly at 53 after Collapsing on Stage

Fans of Fatman Scoop were left shocked and devastated when the popular rapper suffered a "medical emergency" on stage and died suddenly. The rapper, whose real name was Isaac Freeman, collapsed on stage during a concert in Connecticut on Friday night and eventually died. Freeman was just 53 years old.…

NYC Rap Legend Chino XL Dies Suddenly at 50

New York City hip-hop legend Chino XL has tragically died suddenly, his family has confirmed. The rapper from The Bronx, real name Derek Emmanuel Barbosa, dropped dead unexpectedly at his New Jersey home on Sunday. His sudden death was revealed in a joint statement from his family which was published…

Sean Kingston’s Florida Home Raided by SWAT Team, Rapper and His Mother Arrested

A SWAT team raided Sean Kingston's rented Florida 14,000-square-foot mansion and arrested the rapper, according to reports. Kingston lives on the property with his mother, Janice Turner, Breitbart reported. Turner, 61, was arrested and charged with fraud along with her son. The charges are related to an agreement the "Beautiful…

Rapper ‘Diddy’ Flees US on Private Jet as Homes Raided, Neighbor Says Busloads of Minors Arrived Late at Night

Rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs's homes in Miami and Los Angeles were raided by federal authorities on Monday. Federal law enforcement agencies swarmed the music mogul's properties as part of a major sex trafficking operation. Armed officials stormed the properties, taking some people into custody, including his sons Justin and King. The raids…

Rapper Paul Costict Dies Unexpectedly at 57

Rapper Paul Costict has died "unexpectedly" at just 57 years old, according to reports. Costict soared to fame in the 1990s as part of the rap group B-Rrock and The Bizz. The talented artist passed away suddenly on Saturday in his home in Norfolk, Virginia, according to TMZ. His cause…