the D.O.C.

From Jay-Z to Ludacris and more.

A classic album before a tragic accident.

From A$AP Mob to YoungBoy Never Broke Again, check out the meanings behind rappers' acronyms.

One of the most heart-wrenching moments in hip-hop.

Scarface isn't a fan of this 'Pac biopic.

The legendary West Coast rapper turns 49.

The D.O.C. Has Regained His Voice

Check out a gallery of rapper's kids with unique names.

One would be surprised at the number of rappers who have come face to face with death. To the likes of The Game, Kidd Kidd, 50 cent, and Rick Ross; living the fast life has not always been easy. Suffering everything from memory loss to facial reconstruction, hip-hop has literally been through the wire over the years...

A little less than a week ago, Southern icon Slim Thug took to his Instagram to post a photo of himself in a hospital gown, getting ready for surgery. It turned out that Thug was getting ready to get a vasectomy, a procedure that would bar him from impregnating any new women he sleeps with...

Even though it's only Wednesday, this week has seen a number of hip-hop personalities driving recklessly. Chief Keef found himself behind bars after pushing 110 mph in a 55 mph zone, while Chris Brown is facing legal heat for a possible hit-and-run...