Rick Ross immortalizes Nipsey Hussle on his skin. The hip-hop community is still coming to terms with the death of Nipsey Hussle. The rapper was shot and killed in front of his Marathon Clothing store in South Central Los Angeles on Sunday. Fans gathered in front of the store to pay their respects to the rapper while many of his peers in the rap game …
“As self hate continues in the black community.” Yesterday, it was revealed that Eric Holder, the man suspected of murdering Nipsey Hussle, was being legally represented by Chris Darden, the same lawyer who was a prosecutor in the O.J. Simpson case many years ago. As you would expect, Darden’s appearance in court was surprising to many, with folks speaking out about how …
Nipsey Hussle was always a talented wordsmith. Everyone is mourning Nipsey Hussle’s loss in a different way. We’re all pretty shaken up about it, especially those that were close friends with the late rapper. Even if you were just a casual fan of Hussle’s music, you could likely still appreciate the work that went into his pen. Nipsey worked hard on …
He detailed finding his brother shot at the strip mall. It is our intention to share this story, an account given from Asghedom to the L.A. Times, in the most respectful manner as the subject matter is sensitive and personal. We know that in the days following Nipsey Hussle’s death, timelines and news feeds have been cluttered with information about the rapper’s murder. …
Millions are mourning the tragic loss of Nipsey Hussle, and while fans continue to send their condolences to his loved ones, his family is preparing for his memorial service. The rapper loved, built up, and proudly represented Los Angeles, and according to TMZ, Nipsey’s relatives are trying to find the proper venue that can accommodate the massive crowd they’re expecting. The publication states that the family …
Will these two ever make nice? Just when you thought that the beef between Ja Rule and 50 Cent was simmering down, the Murder Inc. rapper decided to gas things up once again. Over the last few days, hip hop celebritieshave been paying their respects, publicly on social media, to the late Nipsey Hussle. The impact of Nipsey’s death has been felt throughout communities worldwide, …
The L.A. native had nothing but love for his “bro.” Tuesday night was an epic evening for Oklahoma City Thunder player Russell Westbrook as he made NBA history. The point guard became the second player in the NBA to ever receive a 20-20-20 triple-double—a feat he accomplished in a win over the Los Angeles Lakers. In the game, Westbrook achieved 20 …
LAPD urged Eric Holder to turn himself in after the Crips started looking for him. Yesterday, we reported that Eric Holder, the primary suspect in Nipsey Hussle’s murder, was captured twenty miles away from the crime scene. That development came minutes after a reported phone call between the press and Holder’s getaway car driver, who stated that she was in the dark regarding the …
Nipsey Hussle’s alleged killer will be kept in isolation. The murder of Nipsey Hussle has been a low point in recent history, and the outpouring of condolences his family has received speaks to the impact of his legacy. And while nothing can bring Nip back, the man suspected of taking his life – Eric Holder – has been taken into police custody after …
“A lot of brothers are simply in pain and they just keep redistributing that pain to people who look just like them.” The hip-hop community is still reeling from the sudden shock of Nipsey Hussle’s killing. Unlike in other grievous situations, the community didn’t have quite as much time to get their bearings. Two options presented themselves right from the onset: either: a) …
