It's been five months since Pop Smoke's death and just over a year since "Welcome to the Party," the first single of his debut mixtape, Meet the Woo,began snaking through the firmament. Then it was ...

LOS ANGELES — Even by today’s get-famous-quick standards, Pop Smoke became hot at microwave speed. He had moved on from his family’s duplex in a middle-class section of Brooklyn, and, at 20 years old, ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — An up-and-coming rapper known as Pop Smoke was fatally shot during a break-in early Wednesday at a Hollywood Hills home, his label said. “We are devastated by the unexpected and ...