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Man convicted of sending his son to rob and kill rapper PnB Rock gets 31 years to life
Read full article: Man convicted of sending his son to rob and kill rapper PnB Rock gets 31 years to lifeA man convicted of sending his 17-year-old son into a restaurant to rob and kill rapper PnB Rock has been sentenced to 31 years to life in prison.
Man accused of sending his 17-year-old son to rob and kill rapper PnB Rock convicted of murder
Read full article: Man accused of sending his 17-year-old son to rob and kill rapper PnB Rock convicted of murderA Los Angeles County jury has found a man guilty of sending his 17-year-old son to kill rapper PnB Rock.
'I had nothing to do with it' says man charged with sending son to kill rapper PnB Rock
Read full article: 'I had nothing to do with it' says man charged with sending son to kill rapper PnB RockA man charged with sending his 17-year-old son to kill rapper PnB Rock in a Los Angeles restaurant has testified at his trial, angrily declaring he โhad nothing to do with it.โ.
Chance the Rapper will discuss his career and the impact of hip-hop at an Apple store in Chicago
Read full article: Chance the Rapper will discuss his career and the impact of hip-hop at an Apple store in ChicagoChance the Rapper will take Apple store customers in Chicago on his hip-hop journey as part of an audio series celebrating the genreโs 50th anniversary.
Slain rapper Young Dolph left a lasting legacy in Memphis
Read full article: Slain rapper Young Dolph left a lasting legacy in MemphisTwo days before he was gunned down while buying cookies at his favorite bakery in Memphis, Tennessee, rapper Young Dolph visited a cancer center where a relative had received treatment.
Chicago wins first WNBA title with 80-74 win over Phoenix
Read full article: Chicago wins first WNBA title with 80-74 win over PhoenixAllie Quigley scored 26 points and Candace Parker added 16 points, 13 rebounds and five assists to help Chicago win its first WNBA championship with a 80-74 victory over the Phoenix Mercury.
New this week: 'CODA,' Chance the Rapper film and 'Heels'
Read full article: New this week: 'CODA,' Chance the Rapper film and 'Heels'This weekโs new entertainment releases include new music from Lizzo and Ben Platt and an animated series on Disney+ that features a bevy of heroes from the Marvel Cinematic Universe in reimagined events called โWhat If.
New this week: 'Space Jam' sequel and a new 'Cinderella'
Read full article: New this week: 'Space Jam' sequel and a new 'Cinderella'This weekโs new entertainment releases include LeBron James leading the Tunes against the Goons in โSpace Jam: A New Legacy,โ a sequel to the 1996 movie that had Michael Jordan headlining with Bugs Bunny.
Police: Robbery looks unlikely as motive in rapper killing
Read full article: Police: Robbery looks unlikely as motive in rapper killingIn this undated photo provided by Republic Records is Pop Smoke. "We are devastated by the unexpected and tragic loss of Pop Smoke," Republic Records said in a statement. An autopsy was planned after Pop Smoke was declared dead at a hospital. Chance the Rapper, 50 Cent, Meek Mill and Nicki Minaj, who collaborated with Pop Smoke, were among those paying tribute on social media. โYoung tycoon gone2soon had a blast wit ya,โ Snoop Dogg posted, along with a video of himself and Pop Smoke on stage together.
Chance the Rapper advocates for Chicago teachers
Read full article: Chance the Rapper advocates for Chicago teachers(CNN) - Chance the Rapper donned a red Chicago Teachers Union sweatshirt while hosting "Saturday Night Live" in a show of support to the teachers who have been on strike. Chicago teachers have been on strike since October 17 demanding more support staff, higher raises and limits to class size. Chicago Public Schools is the third biggest school district in the country. Michelle Gunderson, a public school teacher and trustee for the teacher's union, tweeted during SNL that the bargaining team was working but took a break to watch the rapper. Several SNL cast members were seen at the end of the show wearing Chicago Teachers Union T-shirts.
Chance the Rapper postpones tour to raise family
Read full article: Chance the Rapper postpones tour to raise familyCHICAGO - Chance the Rapper is pushing back his tour until next year. But, before you freak out, he has a really, really good reason: his family. The rapper became a father to another baby girl, Marli, just last week, in a revelation posted on Instagram by his wife Kirsten Bennett. Chance's "The Big Day" tour was scheduled to kick off September 14 in San Francisco, hitting 34 cities. Now, the tour will kick off January 15, though the Chicago show and his festival commitments are still on.
Kanye West brings Sunday Service to his hometown of Chicago
Read full article: Kanye West brings Sunday Service to his hometown of ChicagoJerritt Clark/Getty Images via CNN(CNN) - Kanye West decided to grace his hometown of Chicago with Sunday Service this weekend. The rapper held his signature hip-hop and gospel pop-up event on Chicago's Northerly Island for a crowd of eager fans. For those who missed it, you can watch a replay of the Chicago event on the Sunday Service website. For the unacquainted, West has been taking Sunday Service on the road in performances across the country. Chicago's Sunday Service comes just weeks ahead of an anticipated new album from West.
'Chance the Snapper' Finds New Home in Florida
Read full article: 'Chance the Snapper' Finds New Home in Florida"Chance the Snapper," the alligator that hid out in a Chicago park and evaded authorities for a week, has found his new home in Florida. "We are doing everything we can to make Chance the Snapper feel at home. "Chance the Snapper" evaded capture for days before a wrangler from Florida was called in to finish the job. Frank Robb said that "Chance" was the first gator he ever caught outside of Florida, and it was his first time to Chicago, Illinois. RELATED STORIESMeet Chance the Snapper, Chicago's Beloved AlligatorFamily Finds Baby Alligator in Their Garage After Louisiana FloodMeet Wally the Emotional Support Alligator Who Loves Being Kissed and Hugged