Talib Kweli is on a roll in regard to releasing new projects this year. The Brooklyn rapper has dropped another surprise project called Fuck The Money,…
Talib Kweli is on a roll in regard to releasing new projects this year. The Brooklyn rapper has dropped another surprise project called Fuck The Money,…
Crips In Brooklyn Send 10-Year-Old Boy To Set Fire To Local Discount Store 10.Years. Old. Uncle Snoop needs to holla at his set, cuz. Via NYDailyNews The 10-year-old terror arrested for robbing an elderly woman and trying to set a Brooklyn store on fire was well on his way to becoming one of the youngest gang members in the city, officials said. A Brooklyn Crips set is recruiting the 10-year-old, and the arson at a Deals Discount store on Clarkson Ave. in East Flatbush on Tuesday was some kind of initiation, police sources said. That’s pretty much unheard of, according to NYPD Assistant Commissioner Kevin O’Connor of the Juvenile Justice Division. Ten-year-old suspect in Brooklyn mugging now accused of setting store on fire: sources “It’s uncommon to hear a 10-year-old in a gang,” O’Connor said. “It’s not uncommon to hear that kids are being influenced by them.” Violent gangs and street crews were responsible for 60 of the 161 murders — about 37% — during the first half of the year. They were also tied to 283 — or about half —of the 569 shootings that occurred over the same time period, police said. Is there NO code of ethics among these sill azz gangs?? SMFH. Image via Tumblr Continue reading →
Underground hip hop icon Sean Price passed away suddenly in his sleep this morning at his home in Brooklyn. He was 43 years old. The cause of death is unknown at this time. Price rose to fame in the mid-nineties as one half of the hip hop duo Heltah Skeltah. He went on to perform with rap supergroups Boot Camp Clik and Random Axe. Price was known in the hip hop community for his one-of-a-kind mic skills and high-energy stage presence. Rappers such as Killer Mike and Talib Kweli have already taken to Twitter to mourn Price and acknowledge his tremendous influence. His death was first announced by DJ Premier, who shared a tribute to Price on Instagram. Moments later, Price’s wife confirmed the news by posting a statement from his record label on her Facebook page: “It is with beyond a heavy heart that Duck Down Music is sadly confirming that Sean Price passed away early this morning in his Brooklyn apartment, Saturday, August 8th, 2015. “He’s survived by his wife, and his three children…Sean’s family and friends are asking for time to grieve and process the news. Further details will be issued when more information is available.” Price was working on a mixtape entitled Songs in the Key of Price at the time of his death. View Slideshow: Celebrities We Lost in 2015
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