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Three years ago today, we lost Philly’s own PNB Rock. His death shocked the entire Hip-Hop and R\&B world. Known for his unique sound and realness, PNB Rock made music that people felt. He first went ...

PnB Rock's partner Stephanie Sibounheuang mourned the late rapper in an emotional social media post, a month after he was shot and killed. "I am 100% not ok," Sibounheuang wrote on Instagram, ...

*PnB Rock’s 11-year-old daughter Milan Allen and her mother engaged in a heated argument with the rapper’s girlfriend, Stephanie Sibounheuang, after accusing her of being responsible for his murder.

New details regarding PnB Rock’s 2022 murder have emerged. True Crime News got its hands on surveillance footage inside the Roscoe’s Chicken & Waffles on the fateful day PnB Rock — born Rakim Allen — ...

In a tragic turn of events that shook the music community, the murder of rapper PnB Rock in Los Angeles has resurfaced in the news following the release of never-before-seen surveillance footage. This ...

New details surface in the murder case of PnB Rock, debunking rumors of the cause of the fatal robbery once and for all. The girlfriend and family of late Philadelphia rapper PnB Rock have received ...

Prosecutors said that the man, Freddie Lee Trone, sent his teenage son into a restaurant armed with a handgun to rob the rapper. By Alexandra E. Petri A man was found guilty on Wednesday in connection ...

Two men have been found guilty in the 2022 shooting death of rapper PnB Rock, according to reports. The verdict reached Wednesday in Los Angeles court determined that Freddie Trone and Tremont Jones ...

COMPTON — The two sides at the murder trial in the killing of Philadelphia hip-hop star PnB Rock agree that a 17-year-old boy walked into Roscoe’s Chicken and Waffles restaurant in South Los Angeles, ...

New York star A Boogie wit da Hoodie gave fans a memorable, emotional performance on Tuesday at the Wells Fargo Center, filling the venue with love and positivity. He brought calm vibes to the crowd, ...

Listen to the latest collaboration from the longtime musical partners. Bronx-bred rap star A Boogie wit da Hoodie released his fourth studio LP, Me vs. Myself, on December 9. The project landed with ...