As suspected by many people upon the news, police have confirmed that they are investigating the connection between Chinx and Stack Bundles’ murders. According to the New York Daily News, the NYPD is looking into any connections to the two tragedies. “They were friends, Stack Bundles and Chinx. They were friends, so we’re looking at all hip-hop angles,” NYPD Chief of Detectives Robert Boyce said. SEE ALSO: Max B Speaks On Chinx’s Murder: ‘We Lost Another Young, Inspiring Brother’ 

The funeral for former Kris Kross rapper Chris “Mac Daddy” Kelly will be held next week in Atlanta, Ga., exactly one week after his passing from a possible drug overdose. The arrangements are being handled by the Murray Brothers Funeral Home. They confirmed the funeral service was scheduled for Thursday at Jackson Memorial Baptist Church. However, the public can pay their respects to the “Jump” rapper the day before. The funeral home will hold a public viewing on Wednesday beginning in the afternoon.

The 2023 BET Awards was a big night for Coco Jones. The vocal powerhouse, drenched in makeshift rain, stole the show with her goosebump-inducing, live rendition of her No. 1 single, “ICU.” Still basking in her win as this year’s Best New Artist, Jones stood in front of her live band with a city skyline background as she pleaded for the hypnotizing love she sings about on thehit record. Naturally, a few tears were noticeably shed as the camera panned to the audience, who gave the award-winning singer a standing ovation.

Damon Dash has spoken on his struggles to make timely child support payments, which he attributes to financial woes related to his entrepreneur pursuits. During a new episode of The CEO Show on his America Nu Network platform, the Harlem native spoke with Dr. Taje Moreno about his failure to keep up with child support payments to his ex-wife, Rachel Roy. According to Dash, he’s been “losing money for years” and is admittedly not as financially stable as he was in his heyday, when he was raking in millions of dollars annually.

Fat Joe has declared Tems‘ hit single “Free Mind” as the best song of the year. The Bronx native hopped on Instagram Live this past weekend to share his thoughts on a few topics, but began the clip singing the song’s praises as it blares in the background. “It’s the biggest in the game,” the Terror Squad leader says of the Nigerian crooner’s breakthrough solo release. “I played this because to me, this is the song of the year.