The victim was gunned down in the street earlier this year and investigators linked the rapper to the crime. A Georgia grand jury has officially indicted rapper Silento for the January shooting death ...

Rapper Silentó — best known for his hit song “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)” — has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for killing his cousin. Silentó, real name Ricky Lamar Hawk, pleaded guilty but ...

Atlanta rapper Silentó, whose 2015 hit “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)” once made him a viral sensation, has officially begun serving a 30-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to the fatal shooting of ...

In 2015, you could not avoid teenage rapper Silentó’s song “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae).” The song was a viral hit, and the music video got over 1.9 billion views on YouTube. Now, a decade later, the ...

Rapper Silento, best known for his 2015 hit “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae),” has started a 30-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to killing his cousin, Frederick Rooks III, in 2021. His mugshot was ...

Atlanta rapper Silentó entered a plea of guilty but mentally ill on Thursday to charges that he killed his cousin in 2021. He was sentenced to 30 years in prison for his crimes, according to a ...

DECATUR, Ga. (AP) — Silentó, the Atlanta rapper known for his hit song “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae),” pleaded guilty but mentally ill Wednesday to voluntary manslaughter and other charges in the 2021 ...