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The Best and Worst of Coachella 2025BigXthaPlug's energetic performance at Coachella highlights the festival's evolution and growing acceptance of emerging artists.
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The Best and Worst of Coachella 2025BigXthaPlug's energetic performance at Coachella highlights the festival's evolution and growing acceptance of emerging artists.
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Fly Private Social Presents: A Celebration of Hip-Hop Through Food, Music, and Community with DJ Rob SwiftFly Private Social's event on April 26, 2025, celebrates the essence of Hip-Hop through discussion and music, led by DJ Rob Swift.
A Black Studies Curriculum Is (Defiantly) Rolling Out in New York CityNew York City public schools have launched a curriculum centered on Black Studies, integrating culturally relevant teaching with historical content.
Legal Battle Erupts Over Graffiti Mural At Hip-Hop's Birthplace In The BronxA mural honoring Hip-Hop's origins has led to a legal battle over alleged advertising code violations in New York City.
Fly Private Social Presents: A Celebration of Hip-Hop Through Food, Music, and Community with DJ Rob SwiftFly Private Social's event on April 26, 2025, celebrates the essence of Hip-Hop through discussion and music, led by DJ Rob Swift.
Roy Ayers, jazz-soul legend whose music was heavily sampled by younger artists, dies at 84Roy Ayers, the acclaimed vibraphonist and influential figure in neo-soul, has passed away at the age of 84.
Soul singer Angie Stone dies in a car crash at 63Angie Stone, the influential singer, died at 63 in a car crash, leaving behind a legacy in music and impact on hip-hop.
Wu-Tang Clan announce final tour-Get tickets to see them with Run The JewelsWu-Tang Clan is set for their farewell tour this summer, marking a significant end to their live performances.
Every Drake album, ranked from worst to bestDrake's 'For All the Dogs' reflects an unsettling patriarchal demeanor, showcasing a marked shift in his lyrical approach.
Wu-Tang Clan Announce Final TourWu-Tang Clan announces their final tour titled 'Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber,' featuring Run the Jewels, across North America this summer.
5 Takeaways From Playboi Carti's New Album MusicPlayboi Carti's album 'Music' is a long-awaited, diverse collection that showcases his influences and features big names in the industry.
Roy Ayers, jazz-soul legend whose music was heavily sampled by younger artists, dies at 84Roy Ayers, the acclaimed vibraphonist and influential figure in neo-soul, has passed away at the age of 84.
Soul singer Angie Stone dies in a car crash at 63Angie Stone, the influential singer, died at 63 in a car crash, leaving behind a legacy in music and impact on hip-hop.
Wu-Tang Clan announce final tour-Get tickets to see them with Run The JewelsWu-Tang Clan is set for their farewell tour this summer, marking a significant end to their live performances.
Every Drake album, ranked from worst to bestDrake's 'For All the Dogs' reflects an unsettling patriarchal demeanor, showcasing a marked shift in his lyrical approach.
Wu-Tang Clan Announce Final TourWu-Tang Clan announces their final tour titled 'Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber,' featuring Run the Jewels, across North America this summer.
5 Takeaways From Playboi Carti's New Album MusicPlayboi Carti's album 'Music' is a long-awaited, diverse collection that showcases his influences and features big names in the industry.
No longer forever'? Wu-Tang Clan hint at breakup with final world tourWu-Tang Clan begins their final tour, signifying a possible end to their 30-year music journey.
The Most Iconic Electronic Music Sample of Every Year (1990-2024)Sampling has evolved from a niche technique to a fundamental component of contemporary music.
MC Sha-Rock Day Gets Instagram Bump From Grandmaster CazMC Sha-Rock Day celebrates the contributions of women in Hip-Hop, particularly honoring the legacy of MC Sha-Rock, the first female MC.The event features concerts and panel discussions aimed at empowering women in Hip-Hop.
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The Most Iconic Electronic Music Sample of Every Year (1990-2024)Sampling has evolved from a niche technique to a fundamental component of contemporary music.
MC Sha-Rock Day Gets Instagram Bump From Grandmaster CazMC Sha-Rock Day celebrates the contributions of women in Hip-Hop, particularly honoring the legacy of MC Sha-Rock, the first female MC.The event features concerts and panel discussions aimed at empowering women in Hip-Hop.
Missy Elliott transformed from a car into herself at Coachella -- and then played all of her hitsMissy Elliott dazzled Coachella 2025 with a transformative stage performance, proving her innovation and timeless appeal as an artist.
T-Pain was blamed for pop music's demise, but got a hero's welcome at CoachellaT-Pain's Coachella performance marked a nostalgic return for fans seeking joy in music, proving his enduring legacy.
Missy Elliott transformed from a car into herself at Coachella -- and then played all of her hitsMissy Elliott dazzled Coachella 2025 with a transformative stage performance, proving her innovation and timeless appeal as an artist.
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Black Milk / Fat Ray: Food From the GodsBlack Milk and Fat Ray exemplify resilience in Detroit's rap scene, showcasing growth and enduring partnerships through their latest album, Food From the Gods.
Jack Harlow and Doja Cat Heat Things Up with Their New Track "Just Us" | stupidDOPEJack Harlow and Doja Cat's collaboration "Just Us" showcases their chemistry and unique styles, marking a significant moment in contemporary music.
Lil Yachty and Veeze Reunite for Can't Be Crete BoyLil Yachty and Veeze's new single showcases their collaborative evolution, featuring dynamic shifts in production and lyrical storytelling.
Black Milk / Fat Ray: Food From the GodsBlack Milk and Fat Ray exemplify resilience in Detroit's rap scene, showcasing growth and enduring partnerships through their latest album, Food From the Gods.
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Lil Yachty and Veeze Reunite for Can't Be Crete BoyLil Yachty and Veeze's new single showcases their collaborative evolution, featuring dynamic shifts in production and lyrical storytelling.
Staff Picks: Best Songs of the Week March 29th - April 4th 2025The article showcases notable new music releases, highlighting standout tracks from various artists including 2hollis and By Storm.
Aesop Rock Enlists Armand Hammer, Open Mike Eagle, and More for New Album Black Hole Superette, Shares SongAesop Rock's new album features prominent collaborations and explores themes of reality and community.
Staff Picks: Best Songs of the Week March 29th - April 4th 2025The article showcases notable new music releases, highlighting standout tracks from various artists including 2hollis and By Storm.
Aesop Rock Enlists Armand Hammer, Open Mike Eagle, and More for New Album Black Hole Superette, Shares SongAesop Rock's new album features prominent collaborations and explores themes of reality and community.
The Real-Life Tales Behind 'Freaky Tales''Freaky Tales' brings to life real events from 1987, showcasing personalities and legendary music narratives of that era.
25 Years Ago, Jet Li Made An Underrated Action Movie That Deserves More RecognitionThe synergy between hip-hop and martial arts has been significant since their inception, epitomized in the film 'Romeo Must Die'.
The Real-Life Tales Behind 'Freaky Tales''Freaky Tales' brings to life real events from 1987, showcasing personalities and legendary music narratives of that era.
25 Years Ago, Jet Li Made An Underrated Action Movie That Deserves More RecognitionThe synergy between hip-hop and martial arts has been significant since their inception, epitomized in the film 'Romeo Must Die'.
Staff Picks: Favorite Albums of March 2025March 2025's music releases reflect themes of transition with a blend of experimental hip-hop and genre-hopping artistry from various acclaimed artists.
JT Sets the Tone with Bold New Single "Ran Out" | stupidDOPEJT's new single "Ran Out" signifies her powerful solo emergence and sets the stage for an impactful 2025.
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JT Sets the Tone with Bold New Single "Ran Out" | stupidDOPEJT's new single "Ran Out" signifies her powerful solo emergence and sets the stage for an impactful 2025.
Joey Bada$$ Has No Issue Partnering With Columbia Right NowColumbia University's tensions with students backdrop Joey Bada$$'s artist-in-residence role.
509 BMG: "Special Request to All Nice and Decent Real Niggaz (Stop Hatin)"509 BMG revives hip-hop styles with humor and catchy beats.The track reflects a balance of aggression and chill vibes.Cultural references enhance BMG's punchlines and character.
Saba / No ID: From the Private Collection of Saba and No IDSaba's new album showcases a confident, relaxed vibe, emphasizing control over his time and a playful spirit in his storytelling.
Yung Lean Unleashes "Babyface Maniacs" Ahead of New Album Jonatan | stupidDOPEYung Lean's new single "Babyface Maniacs" explores darker emotional themes with a more fragile and raw sound compared to previous works.
Playboi Carti Goes Big Game Hunting | DefectorPlayboi Carti's 'Music' is a mixtape-like collection that embodies creative freedom despite its lack of cohesive structure.
509 BMG: "Special Request to All Nice and Decent Real Niggaz (Stop Hatin)"509 BMG revives hip-hop styles with humor and catchy beats.The track reflects a balance of aggression and chill vibes.Cultural references enhance BMG's punchlines and character.
Saba / No ID: From the Private Collection of Saba and No IDSaba's new album showcases a confident, relaxed vibe, emphasizing control over his time and a playful spirit in his storytelling.
Yung Lean Unleashes "Babyface Maniacs" Ahead of New Album Jonatan | stupidDOPEYung Lean's new single "Babyface Maniacs" explores darker emotional themes with a more fragile and raw sound compared to previous works.
Playboi Carti Goes Big Game Hunting | DefectorPlayboi Carti's 'Music' is a mixtape-like collection that embodies creative freedom despite its lack of cohesive structure.
The Joy of Hatred and the Exercise of ReasonKendrick Lamar's Halftime Show performance highlighted the complex relationship between joy and hatred within the context of Hip Hop culture.
From beats to ballots: What political rap lyrics tell usKendrick Lamar's Super Bowl performance artfully blended entertainment with political and social commentary, showcasing hip-hop's potential as a medium for change.
Hip-Hop for the Infinite ScrollPlayboi Carti's music reflects a unique storytelling approach within the evolving landscape of hip-hop, merging party vibes with deeper narratives.
The Joy of Hatred and the Exercise of ReasonKendrick Lamar's Halftime Show performance highlighted the complex relationship between joy and hatred within the context of Hip Hop culture.
From beats to ballots: What political rap lyrics tell usKendrick Lamar's Super Bowl performance artfully blended entertainment with political and social commentary, showcasing hip-hop's potential as a medium for change.
Hip-Hop for the Infinite ScrollPlayboi Carti's music reflects a unique storytelling approach within the evolving landscape of hip-hop, merging party vibes with deeper narratives.
Rapper Young Scooter dead on 39th birthday in freak accident while fleeing Atlanta police: reportsYoung Scooter died at age 39 due to an injury sustained while fleeing police during a confrontation.
An Interview With SahBabii, Who Is Having a MomentSahBabii's recent tour showcased theatrical influences, transforming his performances into engaging storytelling experiences that reflect his artistic journey.
Bob the Drag Queen Doesn't Play About Harriet TubmanBob the Drag Queen's imaginative book presents Harriet Tubman as a modern artist and superhero engaged in contemporary struggles for freedom.
Playboi Carti Stops Playing, Drops New MusicPlayboi Carti's long-awaited album, Music, has released after multiple delays and a name change from Narcissist.
Playboi Carti Makes Billboard Charts History as New Album Music Debuts at No. 1Playboi Carti's new album debuted at No. 1 on Billboard 200, featuring all 30 tracks also charting on the Hot 100.
Playboi Carti Gets Lost in the MusicPlayboi Carti's music embodies chaos and nonchalance, diverging from traditional norms to create a unique and unpredictable experience.
How to Make Playboi Carti's Music a Better AlbumPlayboi Carti's new album showcases electric raps and chaotic energy, appealing to diverse listeners but suffering from inconsistency.
Playboi Carti Stops Playing, Drops New MusicPlayboi Carti's long-awaited album, Music, has released after multiple delays and a name change from Narcissist.
Playboi Carti Makes Billboard Charts History as New Album Music Debuts at No. 1Playboi Carti's new album debuted at No. 1 on Billboard 200, featuring all 30 tracks also charting on the Hot 100.
Playboi Carti Gets Lost in the MusicPlayboi Carti's music embodies chaos and nonchalance, diverging from traditional norms to create a unique and unpredictable experience.
How to Make Playboi Carti's Music a Better AlbumPlayboi Carti's new album showcases electric raps and chaotic energy, appealing to diverse listeners but suffering from inconsistency.
Doechii Drops Long-Awaited Solo Version of "Anxiety" | stupidDOPEDoechii's 'Anxiety' official release demonstrates her blend of vulnerability and dynamic energy, solidifying her position in hip-hop.
IDK Drops New Single "CLOVER" and Announces 'The Imaginary Run' Tour | stupidDOPEIDK's new single "CLOVER" blends classic boom-bap with modern flair, showcasing his lyrical skills alongside Joey Valence & Brae.
Doechii Drops Long-Awaited Solo Version of "Anxiety" | stupidDOPEDoechii's 'Anxiety' official release demonstrates her blend of vulnerability and dynamic energy, solidifying her position in hip-hop.
IDK Drops New Single "CLOVER" and Announces 'The Imaginary Run' Tour | stupidDOPEIDK's new single "CLOVER" blends classic boom-bap with modern flair, showcasing his lyrical skills alongside Joey Valence & Brae.
For Elias Williams, the Hip-Hop Beat Machine Carries the Soul of CommunityElias Williams' project highlights the critical, yet often unseen role of beat-makers in the hip-hop scene.
Rapper Yella Beezy arrested, indicted in alleged murder-for-hire that killed musician Mo3Yella Beezy has been indicted for his alleged role in the murder of fellow rapper Mo3.
How Spirituality Led Richmond's King NTG Back To Hip-Hop | KQEDKing NTG reflects on his music journey and personal growth amid hustling challenges and life changes.
100 years, 100 moments: How women shaped a century of musicThe late 20th century saw the rise of hip-hop and women's solo artists reshaping music history.
DJ Flow's Saturday night sets spin Bay Area hip-hop mixshow tradition - 48 hillsThe Bay Area's DJing and radio culture significantly influenced hip-hop and music innovation over the decades.
From hip hop pioneer to underrated rapper: Will Smith's effort to revive his forgotten music careerWill Smith shaped hip-hop without profanity, maintaining a family-friendly image that set him apart.
100 years, 100 moments: How women shaped a century of musicThe late 20th century saw the rise of hip-hop and women's solo artists reshaping music history.
DJ Flow's Saturday night sets spin Bay Area hip-hop mixshow tradition - 48 hillsThe Bay Area's DJing and radio culture significantly influenced hip-hop and music innovation over the decades.
From hip hop pioneer to underrated rapper: Will Smith's effort to revive his forgotten music careerWill Smith shaped hip-hop without profanity, maintaining a family-friendly image that set him apart.
11 new albums to stream todayNew Music Friday showcases diverse album releases, highlighting the collaboration of Saba, No ID, and notable indie acts.
Roberto Lugo's 'Drip' Exhibition Merges Hip-Hop, Streetwear, and Classical Ceramics | stupidDOPERoberto Lugo merges traditional ceramics with street culture, redefining artistic value and recognition in fine art.
LA Kings Honor 2Pac with Exclusive Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory Merch Collection | stupidDOPEThe LA Kings celebrate 2Pac's legacy with a special-edition merch collection that combines hip-hop and sports culture.
'Trick Love the Kids Street' coming to Miami-Dade as rap songs added to county mapMiami-Dade Commission approved renaming streets in Liberty City after hip-hop songs, celebrating local culture and artists.
Amplifying Hip-Hop's Revolutionary Spirit at BAMThe Word. Sound. Power. showcase celebrates hip-hop's role as a transformative art form advocating for social justice and truth.
Mini Consequence Crossword: "Chicago Hip-Hop Drops"Temperatures in the upper Midwest have recently reached the 60s, pointing to a shift in the weather patterns.A new crossword puzzle series called 'Chicago Hip-Hop Drops' is now available, focusing on local hip-hop culture.
Skrilla: Zombie Love Kensington Paradise (Deluxe)Philly drill's minimalism allows artists like Skrilla to explore deep cultural themes while maintaining a playful energy in their music.
New York Rapper Nems Breaks Down His New Album, 'America's Sweetheart'Gorilla Nems represents resilience and authenticity in hip-hop, blending humor with street life realities.
Dr. Dre says "Money follows passion and excellence, not the other way around" - Why doing what you love can lead to financial successDr. Dre's influence on hip-hop and business has shaped the music industry and exemplifies success through quality over pursuit of profit.
Against The Grain: Mosi Reeves on underground hiphop's gender imbalance - The WireMainstream rap in 2025 is dominated by powerful female voices, transforming the genre and challenging its longstanding male-dominated narratives.
New York Rapper Nems Breaks Down His New Album, 'America's Sweetheart'Gorilla Nems represents resilience and authenticity in hip-hop, blending humor with street life realities.
Dr. Dre says "Money follows passion and excellence, not the other way around" - Why doing what you love can lead to financial successDr. Dre's influence on hip-hop and business has shaped the music industry and exemplifies success through quality over pursuit of profit.
Against The Grain: Mosi Reeves on underground hiphop's gender imbalance - The WireMainstream rap in 2025 is dominated by powerful female voices, transforming the genre and challenging its longstanding male-dominated narratives.
Severed head of King George V statue may have resurfaced at Irish rappers' Melbourne gigThe head of King George V statue was briefly displayed at a hip hop concert, highlighting ongoing anti-colonial sentiments.
Why the Bay Area's next rap superstar is never leavingLaRussell embodies the relatable rapper persona, merging everyday life with musical success.
How Dee Dot Jones Made the Oakland Roots' New Anthem | KQEDThe Bay Area sports scene blends hip-hop and community engagement, with The Roots promoting soccer and local pride.
Why the Bay Area's next rap superstar is never leavingLaRussell embodies the relatable rapper persona, merging everyday life with musical success.
How Dee Dot Jones Made the Oakland Roots' New Anthem | KQEDThe Bay Area sports scene blends hip-hop and community engagement, with The Roots promoting soccer and local pride.
billy woods Announces New Album Golliwog, Shares New Song "Misery"billy woods announced a new album titled 'Golliwog' set to release on May 9, featuring notable collaborations and production.
Viral Video: Drake Gambles Alone In Club Turned CasinoDrake's nightclub gambling video highlights his controversial relationship with gambling and raises concerns about isolation despite wealth.
Lizzo Makes a Rock Star TurnJon Pareles recommends diverse music, highlighting artists like Lizzo and Little Simz for their unique contributions to hip-hop and indie rock.
To Live And Age In Rap Music | DefectorRap music stays relevant by staying youthful, but the genre's disdain for aging artists presents an ongoing debate about its historical legacy.
Lizzo Makes a Rock Star TurnJon Pareles recommends diverse music, highlighting artists like Lizzo and Little Simz for their unique contributions to hip-hop and indie rock.
To Live And Age In Rap Music | DefectorRap music stays relevant by staying youthful, but the genre's disdain for aging artists presents an ongoing debate about its historical legacy.
LUCKI: "Bad InFluence Freestyle"LUCKI's music has evolved from inaccessible to widely recognized, with sharp lyricism reflecting personal growth amidst industry success.
Roy Ayers, Influential Vibraphonist and Jazz-Funk Composer, Dies at 84Roy Ayers, pioneering jazz-funk artist, passed away at 84, leaving behind a profound influence on neo-soul and hip-hop.
Legendary hip-hop act brings final concert tour to Northern CaliforniaWu-Tang Clan announces final tour 'Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber' featuring never-before-played songs and Run the Jewels as opener.
Run the Jewels Launch Juice Runners, Their New Drink LineRun The Jewels has launched its own line of ready-to-drink cocktails called Juice Runners.
Wu-Tang Clan to Bring Final Tour to Chase Center In JuneWu-Tang Clan's upcoming tour, titled The Final Chamber, features 27 dates and includes songs never performed live before.
Wu-Tang Clan Announces "The Final Chamber" Tour with Run the Jewels | stupidDOPEWu-Tang Clan is embarking on their final tour, 'Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber,' celebrating their legacy with 27 North American dates.
Legendary hip-hop act brings final concert tour to Northern CaliforniaWu-Tang Clan announces its final tour, 'Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber,' featuring previously unperformed songs and special guest Run the Jewels.
Legendary hip-hop act brings final concert tour to Northern CaliforniaWu-Tang Clan announces final tour 'Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber' featuring never-before-played songs and Run the Jewels as opener.
Run the Jewels Launch Juice Runners, Their New Drink LineRun The Jewels has launched its own line of ready-to-drink cocktails called Juice Runners.
Wu-Tang Clan to Bring Final Tour to Chase Center In JuneWu-Tang Clan's upcoming tour, titled The Final Chamber, features 27 dates and includes songs never performed live before.
Wu-Tang Clan Announces "The Final Chamber" Tour with Run the Jewels | stupidDOPEWu-Tang Clan is embarking on their final tour, 'Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber,' celebrating their legacy with 27 North American dates.
Legendary hip-hop act brings final concert tour to Northern CaliforniaWu-Tang Clan announces its final tour, 'Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber,' featuring previously unperformed songs and special guest Run the Jewels.
Wu-Tang Clan's Final Tour: Tickets, Dates, And Everything You Need To KnowWu-Tang Clan is set to conclude their touring legacy with a final tour starting this June.
Wu-Tang Clan announces final North American tourWu-Tang Clan announces their final North American tour titled 'The Final Chamber', set for June 6 to July 18.
Wu-Tang Clan's Final Tour: Tickets, Dates, And Everything You Need To KnowWu-Tang Clan is set to conclude their touring legacy with a final tour starting this June.
Wu-Tang Clan announces final North American tourWu-Tang Clan announces their final North American tour titled 'The Final Chamber', set for June 6 to July 18.
Little Simz Returns with "Flood", a Bold Statement on Growth and Transformation | stupidDOPELittle Simz's sixth studio album, Lotus, signifies a new phase focusing on personal transformation and self-discovery.
Quavo Drops New Single "Trappa Rappa," Marking a Return to His Signature Flow | stupidDOPEQuavo's 'Trappa Rappa' showcases his Migos roots with rapid-fire flows, an infectious hook, and a high-energy return to the hip-hop scene.
Man convicted of killing rap legend Jam Master Jay is stabbed in jailhouse brawlKarl 'Little D' Jordan, convicted in Jam Master Jay's murder, was hospitalized after being stabbed during a melee in a Brooklyn jail.
Commentary: Three years later, rapper Drakeo's killing leaves behind more questions than answersDrakeo the Ruler's tragic legacy remains marked by unanswered questions and a lack of justice, leaving his family and friends grieving without closure.
peugeot design lab turns the 1960s 504 coupe into a bubblegum pink racer for hill climbingPeugeot Design Lab revitalizes the 504 coupe as a tribute to hip-hop and modern racing.
Voletta Wallace, the Notorious B.I.G.'s Mother, Dies at 78Voletta Wallace's efforts after her son's death helped solidify The Notorious B.I.G. as a legendary figure in hip-hop.
Notorious B.I.G.'s Mother, Voletta Wallace, Dead at 78Voletta Wallace, the mother of Notorious B.I.G., passed away at 78 after dedicating her life to preserving her son's legacy.
Voletta Wallace, mother of rapper Notorious B.I.G. and steward of his legacy, dies at 78Voletta Wallace, mother of Notorious B.I.G., has died at 78, remembered for championing her son's legacy and navigating legal battles after his tragic murder.
Voletta Wallace, the Notorious B.I.G.'s Mother, Dies at 78Voletta Wallace's efforts after her son's death helped solidify The Notorious B.I.G. as a legendary figure in hip-hop.
Notorious B.I.G.'s Mother, Voletta Wallace, Dead at 78Voletta Wallace, the mother of Notorious B.I.G., passed away at 78 after dedicating her life to preserving her son's legacy.
Voletta Wallace, mother of rapper Notorious B.I.G. and steward of his legacy, dies at 78Voletta Wallace, mother of Notorious B.I.G., has died at 78, remembered for championing her son's legacy and navigating legal battles after his tragic murder.