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On Offset's sophomore solo album, 'Set It Off,' the Migos member says he 'wanted to bring rap back'
Read full article: On Offset's sophomore solo album, 'Set It Off,' the Migos member says he 'wanted to bring rap back'On Friday, Migos rapper Offset released his ambitious second solo album, “Set It Off.”.
Quavo steps up advocacy against gun violence after his nephew Takeoff's shooting death
Read full article: Quavo steps up advocacy against gun violence after his nephew Takeoff's shooting deathThe trauma Migos rapper Quavo suffered after witnessing his nephew Takeoff being gunned down last year is a disturbing experience he says he doesn’t want anyone else to endure.
Yacht owner explains conflict before Quavo was detained in Miami
Read full article: Yacht owner explains conflict before Quavo was detained in MiamiA witness’s video shows police officers used zip-tie handcuffs to detain Migos co-founder Quavious “Quavo” Marshall while on a yacht on Sunday in Miami-Dade County.
Rapper Quavo among those aboard yacht during reported robbery near The Wharf Miami
Read full article: Rapper Quavo among those aboard yacht during reported robbery near The Wharf MiamiThe Miami Beach Police Department has taken over an investigation into a reported strong-arm robbery aboard a yacht Sunday night, and a police report confirms that Migos rapper Quavo was among those on board.
BET Awards show honors Busta Rhymes, hip-hop’s 50 years and pays tribute to Takeoff and Tina Turner
Read full article: BET Awards show honors Busta Rhymes, hip-hop’s 50 years and pays tribute to Takeoff and Tina TurnerThe 2023 BET Awards are celebrating 50 years of hip-hop with tributes to the genre’s earliest voices, late legends, and new talent during a performance-packed show that consistently felt like a party.
Man seen at Takeoff's fatal shooting facing weapons charge
Read full article: Man seen at Takeoff's fatal shooting facing weapons chargeAuthorities say a man who has been accused of illegally having a gun at the time that rapper Takeoff was fatally shot last month in Houston has been charged in connection with the case.
Takeoff, dead at 28 in shooting, was 'chill' Migos member
Read full article: Takeoff, dead at 28 in shooting, was 'chill' Migos memberAt just 28, rapper Takeoff had cultivated a rich hip-hop legacy with Migos along with a reputation as the trio’s most lowkey member before he was killed in a shooting.
Passenger in Offset's car arrested for concealed weapon
Read full article: Passenger in Offset's car arrested for concealed weaponBEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – A passenger in a car driven by Migos rapper Offset was arrested in Beverly Hills, California Saturday evening on charges of carrying a concealed, loaded firearm in public, police said. The Beverly Hills Police Department tweeted that 20-year-old Marcelo Almanzar is being held on a $35,000 bail. The video has since been deleted and he was later released. Police said they received information from a passerby about a person who pointed a weapon at him from a vehicle, which patrol units stopped and investigated. Officials added that reports that Offset had been arrested were inaccurate.
Hong Kong hip-hop festival with Wiz Khalifa canceled
Read full article: Hong Kong hip-hop festival with Wiz Khalifa canceledA hip-hop festival in Hong Kong, which would have featured American artists Migos and Wiz Khalifa, is the latest event to be canceled due to the city's ongoing unrest. HONG KONG - A hip-hop festival in Hong Kong, which would have featured American artists Migos and Wiz Khalifa, is the latest event to be canceled due to the city's ongoing unrest. Rapper Wiz Khalifa and award-winning group Migos, of "Bad and Boujee" fame, were set to headline the show. The lineup also included Ski Mask the Slump God, Playboi Carti, and several Chinese hip-hop artists. With pitched battles broadcast to the world for four straight months, many organizers and artists have canceled events.
Hip-hop's biggest names sign on for new festival
Read full article: Hip-hop's biggest names sign on for new festival(CNN) - You might be thinking, "Another music festival?" But the inaugural three-day Day N Vegas sounds like a hip-hop lover's dream. But that's just the beginning -- there are a slew of other big names set to perform and headline, including J. Cole and Travis Scott. Kendrick Lamar is set to close out the festival on Nov. 3. They start at $299 for general admission and go up to $899 for a VIP package.