Pop Smoke's murder suspect, Corey Walker, has been sentenced for his role in the rapper's fatal 2020 shooting. Walker accepted a plea deal from prosecutors at a hearing two weeks ago, pleading guilty ...
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the Winter 2019 issue of XXL Magazine, on stands now. Pop Smoke doesn’t have a catalog of songs; he has an arsenal. It’s a cache stocked with lethal ...
Celebrating the career of the late Pop Smoke. Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the Fall 2020 issue of XXL Magazine, on stands soon. Just four Wednesdays later, on Feb. 19, Pop was ...
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 ...
The only adult charged in the murder of rapper Pop Smoke will go to trial next year. Corey Walker, along with three minors, were allegedly involved in killing the Dior singer, whose real name is ...
On February 19, 2020, New York rapper Pop Smoke was killed in his Los Angeles rental house during a home invasion. He was just 20 years old. The up-and-coming performer, née Bashar Barakah Jackson, ...
The murder of Pop Smoke was, without a doubt, the most shocking news of February 2020. Yet, none were more shocked — or hurt — by Pop Smoke's murder than those closest to him. There were several ...
Dua Lipa singing the words “You can’t say Pop without Smoke” was not on many 2021 bingo cards. Yet there it is on “Demeanor,” one of many posthumous collaborations on the slain Brooklyn rapper Pop ...
The Brooklyn rapper was on the verge of an international breakthrough when he was killed in February. Here is the story of his whirlwind final months, told by those who knew him best. The rapper Pop ...
Up-and-coming rapper and leader in the Brooklyn drill movement, Pop Smoke, was killed Wednesday morning, his record label confirmed to the New York Times. The rapper, born Bashar Jackson, was in a ...
“Welcome to the Party” became one of hip-hop’s songs of the summer, but this 20-year-old with a throwback New York vibe is just getting started. Pop Smoke will be recording his debut album and touring ...
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