Sep 3 - By Associated Press
Rap artist Max B and his stepbrother have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms for a deadly robbery at a northern New Jersey hotel.
Aug 25 - By Associated Press
Weeks after Corey "C-Murder" Miller was sentenced to life in prison, the rapper has drawn 10 more years in prison for firing into a Baton Rouge, La., nightclub after an argument.
Aug 14 - By Mary Foster, Associated Press Writer
Clad in an orange jail jumpsuit and with shackles on his hands and ankles, rapper Corey "C-Murder" Miller stood silently as he was sentenced to life in prison on Friday for the shooting death of a teenager in 2002.
Aug 6 - By Mary Foster, Associated Press Writer
A second witness Thursday testified that he saw rapper Corey Miller, known as C-Murder, shoot a teen in a suburban New Orleans nightclub in 2002.
Aug 5 - By Mary Foster, Associated Press Writer
Rapper Corey "C-Murder" Miller was convicted Tuesday of second-degree murder for the 2002 shooting of a fan during a nightclub brawl, capping tumultuous jury deliberations at his second trial in the killing.
Jun 25 - By Associated Press
New York Police say a rapper once signed to Jay-Z's label has been arrested with his brother, both on charges of second-degree murder in the stabbing death of a man.
May 5 - By Mary Foster, Associated Press Writer
A judge warned Corey "C-Murder" Miller Tuesday that he's "walking a tightrope" but denied a request by prosecutors to send the rapper back to jail until his August trial on a second-degree murder charge.
Mar 16 - By Associated Press
Police say Eminem collaborator and gangsta rapper Trick Trick was shot in the leg early Monday at a downtown Detroit club.
Mar 9 - By Associated Press
Rapper Corey "C-Murder" Miller has been booked back into jail in Louisiana after police said he broke the house-arrest rules imposed on him as he awaits trial.
Feb 23 - By Associated Press
Rapper N.O.R.E. was arrested following a fight with a customer at a Miami Beach hamburger restaurant, police said.
Nov 19 - By Associated Press
He shot a man twice and felt so good about it, police said, a rapper wrote a song describing the shooting and calling out the victim by name. A judge sentenced 25-year-old Rico Todriquez Wright Monday to spend the next 20 years in prison after his victim mentioned the hip hop confession to police.
Sep 24 - By Verena Von Derschau, Associated Press Writer
A French appeals court has acquitted a rapper of libeling police in a case brought by the Interior Ministry that dragged out for six years, the entertainer's lawyer said Wednesday.
Aug 22 - By Associated Press
Da Brat was sentenced Friday to three years in prison for hitting a hostess in the head with a rum bottle during an altercation at a suburban Atlanta nightclub last fall.
Mar 26 - By Associated Press
Rapper T.I. has admitted having unregistered machine guns and being a felon in possession of a firearm. Now he has a chance to avoid a lengthy prison sentence by telling kids not to make the same mistakes he did.
Feb 14 - By Associated Press
G-Unit rapper Tony Yayo was sentenced Thursday to 10 days of community service after pleading guilty to harassment of a recording rival's 14-year-old son.
Jan 10 - By Associated Press
A lawyer for G-Unit rapper Tony Yayo, who is accused of slapping a 14-year-old boy on a Manhattan street, wants the charges dropped after prosecutors revealed Thursday that another man has confessed.
Nov 27 - By Associated Press
Bryan "Baby" Williams, aka Birdman, was released on bond Wednesday, a day after he was charged with possession of marijuana.
Jun 13 - By Associated Press
West Coast rapper The Game, who was arrested on charges of impersonating a police officer last year, rejected a Manhattan prosecutor's offer Wednesday of a guilty plea for a sentence of time already served.
Sep 14 - By Gregg Bell, AP Sports Writer
When Alex Mercier isn't playing football, he's usually making music. Combining his two loves, the Washington wide receiver was able to give some seriously ill children and their parents a lift.
Apr 18 - By Associated Press
A man who police say was shot by rapper Proof, just before Proof himself was killed, died of his wounds early Tuesday, a hospital spokeswoman said.
Apr 12 - By Tom Krisher, Associated Press Writers
A man turned himself over to police for questioning in the death of rapper Proof during a nightclub shootout, authorities said.
Apr 11 - By Associated Press
One of Eminem's closest friends was killed early Tuesday in a seedy nightclub along the road made famous by the rap superstar.