Lichelle Laws, better known as the pioneering gangster rapper BO$$, died Monday (March 11) from kidney failure. She was 54. Despite being born and raised in Detroit, Laws became best known as a part ...

Detroit gangster Duane Peterson deserves to die in prison, the feds say. He killed a man execution-style, almost choked his girlfriend to death, opened fire on innocent bystanders who witnessed him ...

Detroit — A federal crackdown on violent street gangs in Metro Detroit has led to criminal charges against two up-and-coming rappers and a tense debate over whether to release the men who have ...

J Dilla, Slum Village, Eminem, Supa Emee, Street Lordz, Chedda Boyz, and Royce da 5’9" were next up and achieved well-deserved commercial success during the mid-‘90s, ultimately becoming the era that ...

Detroit’s rap scene is as raw and resilient as the city itself. Known for its blue-collar roots and unshakable pride, the D has produced some of the most innovative and impactful artists in Hip Hop.

Detroit — A Detroit rapper was gunned down by two masked men who'd converted their semiautomatic pistols into fully automatic weapons by using "Glock switches" — illegal, easily accessible devices ...

They don't say "Detroit Vs. Everybody" for nothing: Dismissed from the outside and splintered within, Michigan's rap cities turned scrap-or-die... As it celebrates its 50th birthday, we are mapping ...