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YG, 2004, sexual assault, Black men, theGrio.com
May 16, 2025
On his new song “2004,” YG reveals he was the victim of sexual assault at the hands of an older…
June 20, 2024
Lamar curated a three-hour concert featuring a mix of up-and-coming L.A. rappers and stars including Tyler, The Creator, Steve Lacy…
YG Nipsey Hussle Donald Trump thegrio.com
November 10, 2020
YG's 'F--k Donald Trump,' featuring Nipsey Hussle, lands at No. 1 on iTunes following the Biden-Harris election victory.
Trump thegrio.com
November 10, 2020
The voter fraud hotline aimed at collecting tips against Joe Biden's election win has turned into a call-in line to…
YG theGrio.com
June 8, 2020
Los ANgeles-based rapper, YG filmed a music video at an LA protest over the weekend and clapped back at critics…
YG
January 24, 2020
Just prior to his scheduled performance, rapper YG was in police custody in connection to an alleged robbery and is…
YG theGrio.com
January 2, 2020
Early New Year’s Day, YG, whose birth name is Keenon Daequan Ray Jackson, took to Twitter to apologize for his…
August 4, 2019
There is a west coast Hip-Hop beef brewing, as Wack 100 and YG engaged in social media warfare about exemplifying…
July 19, 2019
Authorities searched the Los Angeles-area home of rapper YG on Thursday in connection with a police shooting in Compton that…
July 18, 2019
Authorities are searching the home of the MC after tracing an SUV that was involved in a shootout with deputies…
Nipsey Hussle thegrio.com
June 15, 2019
Nipsey Hussle will be honored with posthumous Humanitarian Award at 2019 BET Awards
Nicki Minaj
August 10, 2018
Nicki Minaj surprised fans by dropping her latest album 'Queen' a week early despite mulltiple push backs and Twitter has…
August 3, 2018
EA Sports issued an apology for cutting former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick out of a song on the Madden 19…
Colin Kaepernick thegrio.com
August 2, 2018
Big Sean is angry at EA Sports for removing his shout out to COlin Kaepernick from his verse on YG's…
April 26, 2016
Rapper YG says that his song calling out Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump has got him in hot water the Secret Service.
July 14, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - The summer anthem of 2014 arguably may be Iggy Azealea’s “Fancy,” but Roc Nation artist and producer…
May 2, 2013
NBC San Diego - Dozens of San Diego area high school students have been suspended and banned from prom or…
October 12, 2012
RAP GENIUS - The BET Awards featured five incredible cyphers, with some of our favorite -- and least favorite --…