Chicago rapper arrested while sleeping in car

theGRIO REPORT - Chicago rapper and Def Jam recording artist, Lil Reese, was found early Sunday morning while sleeping in a car and arrested on a warrant...

Chief Keef tweet scandal: Is hip-hop hopeless?

Demetria L. Lucas

OPINION - I am supposed to pen a witty editorial, calling for the reform of rap, or some such. But I have officially long since given up on eradicating hip-hop's misogyny...

Chief Keef pic stirs up anti-violence campaign

Marcus Riley, NBC Chicago

NBC Chicago - Chicago rapper Chief Keef is proving to be a lightning rod in more ways than one.

Is hip-hop bad for black America?

Courtney Garcia

theGRIO REPORT - Kendrick Lamar. Nicki Minaj. Childish Gambino. Chief Keef. From the profound to the profane, these rap artists represent the scale of hip hop’s status quo, inheriting the reign of one of America’s most authentically black art-forms, for better or for worse...

Chief Keef to serve 60 days in prison for parole violation

Kyle Harvey

theGRIO REPORT - Keef's recent troubles were spawned by an ill-advised video shoot, where the music website Pitchfork placed the former felon at a gun range...

Chief Keef facing jail for parole violation

Associated Press

CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago rapper Chief Keef has been taken into custody after a juvenile court judge decided a video of him firing a semiautomatic rifle at a New York gun range was a violation of probation...

Chicago PD: Officers shot at Chief Keef after he pointed gun at them

Carrie Healey

theGRIO REPORT - According to recently released police reports, Chicago police officers fired at Chief Keef after he pointed a gun at them in December of 2011...

Chief Keef's stepbrother gunned down in Chicago

theGrio

NBC Chicago- The stepbrother of teen rapper Chief Keef was shot in the back of the head and killed last week in Chicago, according to local reports...