On April 24/25, DMX's celebration of life and funeral took place at Barclays Center, featuring tributes, testimonies, memorials and a performance from Kanye West's Sunday Service Choir.The same day, Kehlani came out as lesbian. On April 23, Lil Mosey was charged with second-degree rape.On April 22, Shock G of Digital Underground died at 57.On April 17, Black Rob, a former Bad Boy recording artist, died from kidney failure.On April 14, Rich the Kid signed a multi-million dollar deal with Rostrum Records.It was revealed on July 8 by the Westchester County Medical Examiner's Office that Simmons' official cause of death was a cocaine-induced heart attack. On April 9, DMX's family confirmed his death exactly a week after he was rushed to the hospital.On April 5, Kodak Black and his security and entourage were shot at in Tallahassee, Florida after an altercation with record producer Southside.On April 2, DMX suffered a heart attack and was rushed to the hospital in critical condition.On March 30, Young Dolph stated he was retiring from music.for controversy over the Satan Shoes, tied to release of his single, " Montero (Call Me by Your Name)" and the song's music video (which features similar imagery as the shoes and also caused controversy). That same day, Lil Nas X gets sued by Nike, Inc. On March 29, NLE Choppa was arrested for burglary, weapon charges, and drug charges in Davie, Florida.On March 22, YoungBoy Never Broke Again was arrested from fleeing the police in Los Angeles, California.On March 19, Saweetie announced on Twitter she broke with up fellow rapper Quavo and accused him of cheating on her.
On March 18, Famous Dex was arrested in Los Angeles, California for carrying a concealed firearm.On March 15, Rich the Kid was arrested for gun possession at LAX.Paak won Best Melodic Rap Performance for "Lockdown" and Nas won his first Grammy with King's Disease. She also won Best Rap Performance and Best Rap Song with her song, " Savage (Remix)", featuring Beyoncé on the remix. On March 13, Megan Thee Stallion won the Best New Artist award at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards.On March 6/7, Florida-based rapper and Kodak Black associate, Jackboy, was arrested for illegal gun possession.On March 4, Square bought Jay-Z's streaming service Tidal.On February 23, Bobby Shmurda was released after serving almost 7 years in prison.She cited irreconcilable differences as the reason for their divorce. On February 22, Kim Kardashian filed for divorce from Kanye West.OMB Peezy was later charged in connection with the shooting with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime. On February 21, a shooting occurred at Roddy Ricch and 42 Dugg's music video shoot, which left three people injured in Atlanta, Georgia.On February 18, Prince Markie Dee of The Fat Boys died.On February 13, Yella Beezy was arrested for a gun charge in Dallas, Texas.On February 12, Nicki Minaj's father Robert Maraj was killed by a hit-and-run driver.On February 2, Chief Keef was hospitalized.On February 1, Silentó was arrested for the murder of his cousin in DeKalb County, Georgia.On January 30, Double K of People Under the Stairs died from unspecified causes.On January 26, Georgia-based rapper 6 Dogs died from an apparent suicide.On January 20, 9lokkNine was arrested for multiple counts of attempted second-degree murder.
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On January 19, Lil Wayne and Kodak Black were both pardoned by President Donald Trump on his last full day in office.On January 15, Denzel Curry and Smino found out that they were related due to an shared uncle.On January 13, Chicago rapper Rico Recklezz was sentenced to prison for three years.Then he was later released on $500,000 bond. He later turned himself in to the authorities. On January 12, YFN Lucci was on the run for murder in Atlanta, Georgia.On January 7, DaBaby was arrested for gun possession in Beverly Hills, California.
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