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 ...

The deaths of three Michigan rappers whose bodies were found in an abandoned apartment building in early February were related to gang violence, state police said, asking members of the public who ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.