XXL celebrates 50 years of hip-hop with this moment: Jan. 14, 2006: Atlanta rap crew D4L crafted a platinum-selling hit and guaranteed new millennium party-starter when they recorded their 2005 single ...

Shawty Lo's death has sent the hip-hop community into a state of mourning today (Sept. 21). The ATL rapper succumbed to injuries he suffered after his 2016 Audi crashed through a guardrail, hitting ...

The magic of Fabo transcends generations. The D4L frontman made his TikTok debut when the inventor of the #Junebugchallenge, Juneelite, tapped him to be in his latest video. Instead of solely ...

The rapper chimed in with AllHipHop.com to discuss the little known, but lengthy career of the group. From the affects of the single, to project housing, to the Down 4 Life movement… Mookie B is no ...

His name may be Shawty Lo, but the D4L founder/member rides high on the charts this week as his debut single, "Dey Know," climbs to No. 37 on the R&B/Hip-Hop Songs tally. By Mariel Concepcion His name ...

In The Number Ones, I'm reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart's beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. Simply by ...

D4L's "Laffy Taffy" ascends three rungs to claim the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 this week. The cut ends the two-week run of Mariah Carey's "Don't Forget About Us," which drops considerably… ...

Fabo is an unquestioned living legend for certain segments of the rap community--Young Thug even paid tribute in his breakout "Stoner." His group D4L's "Laffy Taffy" either represented the pop peak of ...

As fans remember the late Shawty Lo, many will never forget his ability to rap with fervor and his sleek demeanor. Shawty exuded swag. While he was always cooler than the other side of the pillow, he ...

On Chicago's West Side, a familiar-sounding song dominated summer 2016: "I'm Da Man," as performed by rapper Lud Foe. The original version, of course, is an 11-year-old record by Atlanta rapper Carlos ...

Two Atlanta, Georgia rap cliques riding the top of the charts have become entangled in a dispute, after accusations of dance copycatting and stage sabotage surfaced in numerous media interviews. Rap ...

Shawty Lo, founding member of Atlanta hip-hop group D4L, was killed in a car accident in South Fulton County, Georgia, early Wednesday morning. The rapper, whose real name is Carlos Walker, was 40 ...