Fat Joe is honoring his late father, Ernesto Cartagena, who passed away at 79, sharing heartfelt memories and a tribute on Instagram.

Subhas Nair, a Singaporean rapper known for his outspoken views on racism, began his six-week prison sentence on February 5 after being convicted of inciting ill will between different racial and ...

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Every year, we run a series introducing you to first-time Grammy nominees, and we were right in the middle of reporting that series when the terrible fires broke out in the Pacific Palisades and ...