COMPTON -- His name is Jason Martin. But most people know him by his stage persona, "Problem." Initially, it was just a cool rap name. Today, at 35, he's lives by his motto: Do what's right. Problem ...

West Coast Hip-Hop pioneer Lonzo Williams has released a new DVD detailing the rise of the Compton/Los Angeles rap scene, AllHipHop.com has learned. Williams, who is often referred to as the Godfather ...

LOS ANGELES -- Rap mogul Suge Knight has been charged with murder and attempted murder in connection to last week's fatal hit-and-run in Compton. If convicted, Knight faces up to life in state prison.

The former Aftermath Entertainment artist boasts about being the top spitter from the CPT. Compton, California is one of the capitals of Hip Hop culture. The city produced rap stars like Dr. Dre, Eazy ...

"Straight Outta Compton" dutifully tells the story of rap supergroup N.W.A. using the standard biopic arc -- dramatic, exciting rise followed by messy, protracted fall and partial redemption. It's ...

The 30th birthday tribute for “Straight Outta Compton” happened a few years early. The famed N.W.A album, which turns 30 on Wednesday, got the biopic treatment in 2015 with a movie of the same name.

In this week’s episode of Fresh Pair, Compton rap veteran The Games sits down with Just Blaze and Katty Customs to discuss his 20-year career, his favorite LA rap albums, and why he just can’t seem to ...

COMPTON, Calif. (CNS) -- A judge declared a mistrial Wednesday in a wrongful death suit brought against Marion "Suge" Knight by relatives of a man run over and killed by the former rap mogul with a ...

Days before his long-awaited trial was set to begin, former rap mogul Marion "Suge" Knight pleaded no contest Thursday to a voluntary manslaughter charge for running over a man with a pickup truck in ...

LOS ANGELES -- Rap mogul Suge Knight has been charged with murder and attempted murder in connection to last week's fatal hit-and-run in Compton. Earlier today, Knight's bail was revoked. The Los ...