In 2007, at just 7 years old, Jacksonville, Fla. rapper Lil Poppa got his start in rap, writing music for his church under the tutelage of his older brother. By the time he was 10, he was rapping ...

Amid the humble Florida rapper’s croons and raps about life and pain, there’s a unique voice that’s starting to emerge. Lil Poppa probably wouldn’t mind if he didn’t get any more popular.

Back when the possibilities for hip-hop seemed wide-open, ODB was the Lil Uzi Vert of his time. Before Uzi himself so much as babble, ODB was stretching syllables, eschewing decorum, and doing ...

“I learned from his mistakes more than anything.” ODB’s children say their father is misunderstood, and that behind the character, Jones was a devoted family man. “He just played with us ...

Lil Wayne has been sent a cease-and-desist letter ... and interest in and to the name and likeness” to ODB. The name in question Weezy is trying to trademark is “New Dirty Bastard.” ...

Lil Poppa is a rapper and singer from Jacksonville, Florida, known for his emotional lyrics and smooth flow. He started gaining attention with songs that talk about real-life struggles and ...

T.J. Atoms was given the role of ODB instead. The cast is rounded out by familiar and new faces, including Dave East, Ashton Sanders, Shameik Moore, Erika Alexander, Zolee Griggs, and more.