Kurupt, whose real name is Ricardo Emmaneul Brown, was born in Philadelphia, but he made his name in the rap game on the West ...

The influential rapper launched his music career in the early 1990s and has collaborated with Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre.

Legendary rapper Kurupt has been hospitalized for weeks with serious health issues, but sources say he is improving ...

An iconic rapper and an up-and-coming comedian are teaming up on Thursday for the second installment of Oaktown's Most Wanted ...

Sean “Diddy” Combs was embroiled in controversy long before his 2025 sex trafficking trial. As a key figure in the East Coast-West Coast gangster rap wars of the 1990s, persistent conspiracy theories ...

(The Root) — From Snoop Dogg and Ice-T to Tupac and Eazy-E, West Coast rappers have made an undeniable impact on hip-hop. Photographer Michael Miller was there during their heyday in the 1990s to ...