Lil’ Wayne makes a surprise appearance for a remix of Future’s “Turn on the Lights.” Lil’ Wayne, who is no stranger to controversy, is in the news ocean again for a homophobic metaphor made against R&B singer Frank Ocean in the song.

Young men and women affiliated with Brick Squad, a faction of Gangster’s Disciples, took to the parking lot to celebrate the memory of their fallen friend. Many of the young people wore “RIP JOJO” T-shirts and flashed gang signs.

Did Lil’ JoJo Predict his Death?

Family and friends packed the Jones Funeral Home in Chicago to pay their respects to 18-year-old Joseph Coleman, affectionately known to many as Lil’ JoJo.

Tensions flared during the home going service of an 18-year-old slain Chicago rapper who was gunned down Tuesday, Sept. 4.

Terrence Jenkins, known to many for his role as co-host of BET’s 106 & Park, took to Twitter to express his love for his HBCU and beloved fraternity.

During an interview with Atlanta radio station V-103, rapper 50 Cent came to the defense of rising rap talent Chief Keef, who is under investigation for the murder of a fellow Chicago rapper.

The world of Hip-Hop saw a once quiet music scene in the world of Hip-Hop become very outspoken in recent weeks. Particularly, the rift between Interscope artist Chief Keef and Lupe Fiasco came to blows after the “Kick Push” emcee expressed his fear of the emerging Chicago artist.

A GDI (acronym for G*d Damn Independent) took to Twitter to openly express his desire to join a fraternity. But not before a member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. stepped in to enlighten the young brother.

Interscope artist Chief Keef took to Twitter to reveal the release date for his debut solo album. But not before addressing the controversy over a fellow Chicago rapper’s death that has caused the rapper to be not as outspoken on the social media platform as he was before.

ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith made an appearance at Florida International University and offered his thoughts on popular NFL Quarterback Tim Tebow. Smith called Tebow “horrible” and took issue with the Christian athletes throwing ability.