NewsNewsWhy Does Young Thug Regret Taking a Plea Deal in YSL RICO Case?One of the Atlanta rapper’s attorneys admitted that there was “a little bit of regret on his part.”ByNoah A. McGeePublishedDecember 6, 2024
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicWhy Rich Homie Quan's Death Marks the Official End of Atlanta's Hip-Hop ReignTen years ago, who'd believe Atlanta would mourn the loss of rappers like Takeoff, Bankroll Fresh, and now Rich…ByPhenix S HalleyPublishedSeptember 9, 2024
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicInside Drake's Content Leak, Including Never Seen Footage With Rihanna, Steph Curry and Much MoreThe Toronto MC included a lot of never-behind-the-scenes footage that will shock even longtime fans of the pop star.ByNoah A. McGeeUpdatedAugust 9, 2024
NewsNewsDid Fani Willis' Team Intentionally Sabotage Their Own RICO Case Against Young Thug?An attorney for defendant Deamonte Kendrick filed the motion on Tuesday.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedJuly 24, 2024
NewsLegalNewsLegalThe Craziest Moments at the YSL RICO TrialThe trial involving Young Thug and his several YSL associates has been brimming with weird and appalling moments.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedJune 12, 2024
NewsLegalNewsLegalWhat This Witness Said During the YSL RICO Trial Will Have You Rollin'!A witness who was called to the stand admitted to being under the influence while being asked questions.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedMarch 20, 2024
NewsLegalNewsLegalYoung Thug’s Father Asks the Question We’re All WonderingWhile Young Thug is still sitting in an Atlanta jail, former President Donald Trump has already been released on…ByNoah A. McGeePublishedAugust 28, 2023
Criminal JusticeLegalCriminal JusticeLegalThings in the Young Thug, YSL RICO Case Just Got a Whole Lot WeirderJust when you thought things couldn't get more bizarre, they unfortunately have.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedJuly 31, 2023
CultureHip Hop: 73 Till InfinityCultureHip Hop: 73 Till InfinityIf Your Hip-Hop Game Has Been Stale, These Are the Rap Artists You Should KnowIf you’ve been out of the loop in hip-hop, The Root’s got you covered.ByNoah A. McGeeUpdatedJune 16, 2023
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicYoung Thug Recovering After Hospitalization, Lawyer SaysThe rapper's attorney, Keith Adams, released a statement about his client's health.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedMay 12, 2023
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicGunna Catching Heat From Peers for Taking RICO Plea DealThe founder of YSL claimed the Atlanta rapper “crossed the line” for taking a plea deal.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedJanuary 23, 2023
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicCause of Death of Rising Atlanta Rapper Lil Keed RevealedThe YSL rapper died in May 2022 at the young age of 24.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedJanuary 4, 2023
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusic15 Horrible Things That Happened in Rap in 2022Many rappers have been arrested, others have been convicted and unfortunately, some have died.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedDecember 28, 2022
NewsNewsAtlanta Rapper Gunna Is Headed HomeThe Atlanta rapper entered a plea deal where he would receive a suspended sentence.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedDecember 14, 2022
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicDozens of Artists, Music Labels and Legal Experts Join Together To ‘Protect Black Art’The open letter urged legislators to restrict the use of rap lyrics in court against artists.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedNovember 1, 2022
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicYoung Thug Sued for $150,000 While Still in JailThe lawsuit stems from a canceled concert where the Atlanta rapper was supposed to have performed.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedAugust 17, 2022
EntertainmentEntertainmentMTV VMAs 2022: Nicki Minaj to Receive Michael Jackson Video Vanguard AwardThe Queen rapper will now join the ranks of other iconic recipients such as Janet Jackson and Missy Elliot.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedAugust 8, 2022
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicMTV VMAs 2022: Kendrick Lamar, Lil Nas X, Doja Cat Among NomineesAlso recognized this year were Drake, The Weeknd, Lizzo, Baby Keem and more.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedJuly 26, 2022
NewsNewsYoung Thug's Rise and Legal Troubles To Be Subjects of Documentary ProjectsThe YSL rapper will have his life and current legal struggles chronicled in both an audio podcast and documentary…ByMurjani RawlsPublishedJuly 8, 2022
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicYoung Thug Shares His Experiences in Jail in New Freestyle From Behind BarsYoung Thug's nephew and YSL signee, BSlime recorded the freestyle.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedJune 17, 2022