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Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine arrested on racketeering charges in New York

Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine was deemed a likely danger to the community and denied bail Monday after a prosecutor said there was evidence that he directed or participated in multiple acts of violence as part of a deadly gang.

Roy Clark, ‘Hee Haw’ star, dead at 85

Country star Roy Clark, the guitar virtuoso and singer who headlined the cornpone TV show “Hee Haw” for nearly a quarter century and was known for such hits as “Yesterday When I was Young” and “Honeymoon Feeling,” has died. He was 85.

Kanye West tweets he’s “distancing” himself from politics

Hip-hop megastar Kanye West told his Twitter followers that he was “distancing” himself from politics even as he sent a big check to boost a Democratic mayoral hopeful in his hometown of Chicago.

Kimmel, Killers’ Flowers to headline Rosen rally in Las Vegas

Late-night comedian Jimmy Kimmel and singer Brandon Flowers of the Las Vegas-based band The Killers will headline a Friday night rally for U.S. Senate candidate Jacky Rosen in Las Vegas.

 
Kanye West offers advice for Trump, urges killer’s commutation

It was supposed to be a discussion between President Donald Trump, rapper Kanye West and NFL Hall of Famer Jim Brown on urban policy, job creation and criminal justice issues. Instead it devolved into a rambling monologue about the rapper’s life, race and politics and a push for Trump to commute the sentence of a convicted murderer and gang leader.

Ex-rap mogul Marion ‘Suge’ Knight faces 28-year prison sentence

Former rap mogul Marion “Suge” Knight is expected to be sentenced Thursday to nearly three decades in prison at a Los Angeles court hearing that comes nearly four years after he killed one man and injured another with his truck outside a Compton burger stand.

 
Paul Simon wraps up final concert down by the schoolyard

Paul Simon ended his final concert tour under a moonlit sky on home turf Saturday, telling an audience in Queens, New York, that their cheers “mean more than you can know.”

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