Pop Smoke’s voice is unforgettable — a deep, gravelly tone that carries both menace and charm. A pioneer of Brooklyn drill, he took a genre rooted in the streets and propelled it into the global ...

Pop Smoke's producer, Rico Beats, recently claimed in a series of text messages that the late Brooklyn rapper wouldn't have "approved 99 percent" of the music that was released after his death. Over ...

The autopsy report for rapper Pop Smoke, who was murdered by a 15-year-old shooter in 2021, has been released and obtained by The Blast. As previously reported, a detective says Pop Smoke was shot by ...

Pop Smoke would have turned 21 today and while those who took his life will face justice soon, the excitement over his debut studio album feels bittersweet. A new deluxe version of Shoot For The Stars ...

Did 50 Cent have any involvement in the Pop Smoke song that sampled his work? Sometimes, artists don’t really like it when someone else samples their work. For example, the Bee Gees took issue when ...

Over the weekend it was revealed that last year’s February murder of Pop Smoke was carried out by a 15-year-old kid over a Rolex watch and as shocking as that fact is, more information (or lack ...

Pop Smoke’s life was tragically cut short in 2020 at just 20 years old, and it’s almost miraculous to think of how much unreleased music he left behind. In the year and a half since his death, there’s ...

Pop Smoke’s voice was more than music—it was movement. From the streets of Canarsie, Brooklyn to the top of the charts, he helped define a new era of New York drill and left an indelible mark on hip ...

The “Aim For The Moon” video from Pop Smoke’s posthumous album utilizes a time-honored hip-hop tradition to work around the loss of the Brooklyn rapper, employing a pair of pint-sized stand-ins for ...