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Rapper Chief Keef Victim Of Home Invasion With Shot Fired

Chief Keef was reportedly at home when three armed men jumped over a wall and threw a brick through his kitchen window in an attempt to break into his home, TMZ is reporting. Plainclothes police officers who were in the area approached the San Fernando Valley home Sunday around 11:15 p.m. to stop the suspects, […]

By Manuella Libardi | 5y ago

Teresa Giudice Reportedly Plans To Sue Chief Keef For Using Photo Of Her Mansion In Mixtape Cover Art

Teresa Giudice and rapper Chief Keef are reportedly having what could be the most unexpected “beef” of 2018 and it’s all because of a photo. TMZ reports that the Real Housewives of New Jersey star plans to sue Keef for using a picture inside her mansion in the cover art for his mixtape, Mansion Musick. […]

By Patricia Grannum | 5y ago

Rapper Chief Keef Shot At, Blames Rival Rapper, Tekashi 6ix9ine

A gunman took aim at Chicago-born rapper Chief Keef outside the W Hotel in Times Square at about 5 a.m. on Saturday, but missed and hit the building instead, according to police. They recovered the slug from the building and are still searching for two men who were seen fleeing the scene. Chief Keef had […]

By Krista Clark | 5y ago

Chief Keef’s Cousin Fredo Santana’s Cause Of Death Unknown Despite Lean-Induced Seizure Report

Fredo Santana died last week and his death was attributed to the rapper’s lean use and his subsequent hospitalization for kidney and liver failure weeks before his death. The 27-year-old rapper, who is Chief Keef’s cousin, reportedly died from a fatal seizure; however, the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner coroner report has deferred […]

By Frank Yemi | 5y ago

Fredo Santana Dead: Rapper And Chief Keef Affiliate Dies At Age 27, Cause Of Death Yet To Be Confirmed

American rapper Fredo Santana, whose real name is Derrick Coleman, has died at age 27, according to a close friend. The Chicago rapper appeared in a Drake music video but was better known as a Chief Keef affiliate. The rapper rose to prominence during the Chicago drill music era around 2012 along with Lil Durk, […]

By Frank Yemi | 5y ago

Chief Keef Hologram Concert Shut Down In Indiana — Rapper Wasn’t Even There

Chief Keef isn’t welcome in Indiana, or at least that was the message authorities sent when they shut down a concert there on Saturday. Plot twist: the Chicago-born rapper wasn’t even there in person, TMZ reports. Chief Keef was set to perform via hologram at the concert due to fears that he wouldn’t be welcome […]

By Patricia Grannum | 8y ago

Rapper, Baby Killed In Chicago Gang Violence

Chicago rapper Capo, and an innocent baby miles away, were killed in Chicago gang violence over the weekend, the New York Daily News is reporting. The rapper was gunned down in a drive-by shooting on the city’s South Side. Minutes later, the baby was run over by the fleeing suspects’ vehicle. The rapper Capo, whose […]

By Aaron Homer | 8y ago

Hot Mugshot Guy Jeremy Meeks’ Manager Receives Death Threats

Jeremy Meeks. Remember that name. He will either be remembered as the “mugshot guy” felon, or as America’s next top model. Right now, it is a coin toss. Meeks sits in jail, which is not unfamiliar territory for him, while his mugshot has received thousands of “likes” on Facebook, per CNN News. This attention caught […]

By Renee | 9y ago

Chief Keef: Will Violent Lifestyle Derail Rapper’s Career?

Chief Keef has been having a bad week, getting evicted from his Chicago home after neighbors complained of gunshots and constant car traffic and then having his Chicago concert canceled amid threats of violence. The rapper, whose real name is Keith Cozart, had a concert planned in Cicero, Illinois, last week, but the promoter had […]

By Nathan Francis | 9y ago

Chief Keef Daddy Of The Year? ‘Don’t Make No Sense’ (Video)

Chief Keef reportedly fathered a child at the age of 15 with a middle-school aged baby mama, according to SOHH.com. Now that baby mama, Jasmine Woodford, who is only one of Chief Keef’s baby mamas, is fed up with Keef’s lack of financial child support and refusal to get health insurance for their baby girl. […]

By Renee | 9y ago

Chief Keef Allegedly Disrespects Chicago With Twitter Post

Chief Keef seriously disrespected his hometown of Chicago when he retweeted a recent post hyping a track by Tyga and Game. This according to Lil Durk, of course. If you’re not familiar with the musical stylings of Chief Keef, then you’re probably unaware that the rapper recently moved his base of operations to the wilds […]

By Todd Rigney | 9y ago

Chief Keef Shot In Chicago? Fans Worried After Hoax Makes The Rounds On Twitter

Chief Keef fans who thought the rapper was the victim of a shooting earlier this week can breathe a little easier right now. Apparently the article responsible for breaking the news was nothing more than a hoax. Despite what you may have read on your friend’s Twitter feed, Chief Keef is alive and well. In […]

By Todd Rigney | 9y ago

Chiraq: Chicago More Violent Than Iraq After 45 Shootings Easter Weekend, Including Five Children On Playground

Chiraq has become the new nickname for Chicago after the embattled city saw 45 shootings on Easter weekend has now grown more violent than even war-torn Iraq. The nickname has grown in popularity with Windy City residents, who have been desperately trying to find a way to end the violence there. This weekend was particularly […]

By Nathan Francis | 9y ago

Chief Keef Honors Blood Money By Releasing Slain Rapper’s Music

Chief Keef plans to drop some unreleased music from slain rapper Blood Money in the very near future. Keef’s cousin was reportedly murdered shortly after he signed a record deals with the folks at Interscope. Since the rapper never had a chance to share his considerable skills with the entire world, Chief intends to make […]

By Todd Rigney | 9y ago

Chief Keef Arrested for Murder, One of His Dreads Found at Crime Scene: Hoax Goes Viral

Chief Keef has been making headlines quite a bit these days due to a series of events that have occurred. First, the “Bang” rapper was accused of being involved with a shooting that took place on the morning of Wednesday, Mar. 26. Then, his cousin Blood Money was shot and killed in Chicago. Now, yet […]

By Meaghan Ellis | 9y ago

Man Shot At Chief Keef’s Manager’s House Released from the Hospital

On March 26, a man was shot at the home of rapper Chief Keef’s manager in Northfield, Chicago. The 33-year-old friend of Chief Keef, real name Keith Cozart, was rushed to the hospital soon after the shooting with Cozart as passenger. Cozart was questioned soon after the shooting in Chief Keef’s managers’ house, but was […]

By George Nielsen | 9y ago

Chief Keef Involved In Shooting At Manager’s House, Drove Wounded Friend To Hospital

Chief Keef was at the scene of a shooting Wednesday on Chicago’s North Side and drove a wounded friend to the hospital, police said. The Northfield Police Department released a statement saying that a victim was taken to Skokie Valley Hospital and was listed in stable condition. The shooting reportedly took place at a suburban […]

By Nathan Francis | 9y ago

Chief Keef Posts Smoked-Out Selfie Right After Rehab Stint

Chief Keep obviously feels some kind of way about rehab, and its quite evident that it doesn’t mean very much him. According to TMZ, the Chicago native openly shared his sentiments about rehab with his fans via Instagram, and he didn’t make any verbal connotations to get his point across. In his case, it’s definitely […]

By Meaghan Ellis | 9y ago

Chief Keef Drops ‘Bang 4’ EP Ahead Of ‘Bang 3’ Release

Chief Keef is giving fans some new music before he drops his second full-length studio album. Although some might argue that releasing a follow-up to a record that hasn’t dropped yet is not unlike putting the cart before the horse, apparently Keef doesn’t care about such things. According to Complex, the rapper intends to release […]

By Todd Rigney | 9y ago

Is Chief Keef Planning To Permanently Head Out West?

Chief Keef is planning to bid farewell to Chicago. The rapper recently spent a fair amount of time in California during his court-ordered stay in rehab. Apparently the guy developed an affinity for the region; reports suggest Keef is planning to permanently head out west. Before you start calling the rapper a traitor for abandoning […]

By Todd Rigney | 9y ago

Chief Keef: I Shouldn’t Have Released Mixtapes While ‘Tweaking’

Chief Keef doesn’t want you to judge his present worth on the last few mixtapes he’s released. According to the rapper, those musical endeavors were serious mistakes. If you were completely turned off by Chief Keef’s last few mixtapes, then it’s completely understandable. The rapper recently said the quality of those efforts was extremely poor […]

By Todd Rigney | 9y ago

Kanye West’s Collaboration With Chief Keef Confirmed

A lot of gossip is swarming Kanye West’s personal life with his impending wedding to Kim Kardashian, but West has a lot of professional news to celebrate as well. In addition to his “I dos” West is showing no signs of slowing down despite releasing his Yeezus album. Despite his radio tour in support of […]

By Niki Cruz | 9y ago

Chief Keef Tweets About Marijuana While In Rehab

Chief Keef recently raised a few eyebrows with a drug-related post on Twitter. The Chicago rapper is currently spending some court-ordered time in a California rehab facility to deal with his weed addiction. However, Keef drew plenty of attention to himself ahead of the weekend by tweeting about people trying to steal his marijuana. Chief […]

By Todd Rigney | 9y ago

Chief Keef Teases Adidas Partnership On Twitter

Did Chief Keef just ink an endorsement deal with the folks at Adidas? Although the Chicago rapper is currently spending some time in a California rehab to deal with his marijuana addiction, apparently the guy still has his eyes on the proverbial prize. In one of his many recent posts on Twitter, Chief Keef suggested […]

By Todd Rigney | 9y ago

Chief Keef Promises To ‘Raise The Murder Rate Up’ With ‘Bang 3’ Mixtape

Chief Keef made a bold — and violent — claim that he would “raise the murder rate up” his Bang 3 mixtape, which will be available for download Christmas Day. “Bang 2 And Almighty So On ITunes Right Now But Bang 3 No Lie Y’all Really Don’t know How crazy Im goin #ImFinnaRaiseTheMurderRateUp,” the 18-year-old […]

By Tayla Holman | 9y ago

Chief Keef Making Progress In Rehab, Spends A Lot Of Time On Twitter

Rapper Chief Keef is reportedly making some progress during his stay in rehab, though he’s developed quite an addiction to social media in the process. However, Judge Earl Hoffenberg is clearly a little irritated by the amount of time he’s had to spend on this particular case. Chief Keef, whose real named is Keith Cozart, […]

By Todd Rigney | 9y ago

Chief Keef Ordered To Pay Child Support For 10-Month-Old After DNA Test

Chief Keef has been ordered to pay child support after a DNA test confirmed that he is the father of a 10-month-old baby. The Chicago rapper is currently in a drug rehab facility in California for the next three months to address his marijuana addiction. His attorney appeared before Bridgeview Judge Russell Hartigan to review […]

By Tayla Holman | 9y ago

Chief Keef Finally Pays Child Support, Avoids Jail For Once

Two months after being sentenced to jail for failing to show up for a child support hearing, Chicago rapper Chief Keef has paid just enough of his debt to avoid being arrested. The 18-year-old was ordered to appear in court on September 5 to explain why he hasn’t paid the mother of his child almost […]

By Tayla Holman | 9y ago

Chief Keef Sentenced To Jail After Skipping Child Support Hearing

Police in Chicago have been instructed to throw Chief Keef in jail for skipping his child support hearing last week. The 17-year-old was ordered to appear in court on September 5 to explain why he hasn’t paid the mother of his child over $20,000 in child support. When the young rapper, whose real name is […]

By Tayla Holman | 10y ago

Chief Keef Ordered To Pay $230,000 For Failing To Respond to Lawsuit

A judge ordered Chief Keef to pay $230,000 for failing to respond to a lawsuit filed by Team Major, a concert promotion company. Team Major filed the lawsuit in January after the 17-year-old rapper failed to show up for a show in London on December 29, 2012. The Washington-based company claimed they lost out on […]

By Tayla Holman | 10y ago

Chief Keef Is A 17-Year-Old Deadbeat Dad Despite Carrying $8,000 In His Pockets

Seventeen-year-old Rapper Chief Keef earns $13,000 per month, yet he’s allegedly stiffing the mother of his child. Keef fathered a child when he was only 15 years old and his baby mama was still in middle school. After signing a lucrative rap deal, the young star was ordered to pay $2,600 per month in child […]

By James Johnson | 10y ago

Chief Keef Served With Paternity Suit, Pleads Guilty To Speeding In Chicago, Arrested For Trespassing, And Wanted In Florida, All Within 48 Hours

Chief Keef had a pretty terrible start to his week, after he was forced to deal with four legal problems over the course of 48 hours. Keef, who along with Frank Ocean, Kid Cudi, and several other artists, featured on Kanye West’s new album, Yeezus, was first of all handed a second paternity in a […]

By Gregory Wakeman | 10y ago

Katy Perry’s Three Step Program To Get Chief Keef Off Her Case Worked A Treat

Katy Perry has apologized to Chief Keef after he sent the singer a series of threatening tweets in response to her criticism of his song “Hate Being Sober.” The 17-year-old rapper, whose real name is Keith Cozart, took serious offence to tweets Perry had sent earlier this week about Keef’s latest release. On Tuesday, May […]

By Page Mackinley | 10y ago

Chief Keef Sued For Child Support By Middle School Student

There are more legal problems ahead for Chicago rapper Chief Keef. The 17-year-old — whose real name is Keith Cozart — is being sued for child support by a middle school student who says Keef impregnated her in 2011 when he was 15. The girl’s age is unknown at the moment, but documents say she […]

By Tayla Holman | 10y ago

Chief Keef Sentenced To 60 Days In Juvenile Detention Center

Rapper Chief Keef has been sentenced to 60 days in a juvenile detention center for violating his probation. Judge Carl Anthony Walker said that Keef, who was put on 18-month probation after pointing a gun at a Chicago police officer, violated his parole by firing a gun at a New York gun range last summer. […]

By Dan Evon | 10y ago

Chicago Rapper Chief Keef Facing Jail For Violating Probation

Rising rap star Chief Keef has been detained by police after a video surfaced of him shooting a semi-automatic rifle was released. The 17-year old Keef, whose real name is Keith Cozart, now faces jail time for what Judge Anthony Walker says is “…a clear record of a disregard for the court’s authority.” According to […]

By Scott Croker | 10y ago

Chris ‘YPN Boomtown’ Gissendanner, Chief Keef’s Stepbrother, Fatally Shot In Chicago

Ulysses “Chris” Gissendanner III, the stepbrother of young rapper Chief Keef, was fatally shot in the back of the head on the Far South Side of Chicago last week. Gissendanner, 19, was at least the fourth aspiring rapper to be shot and killed in Chicago since last September, according to DNA Info. The aspiring rapper […]

By Tayla Holman | 10y ago

Lupe Fiasco Says He’s Retiring, Prompted By Feud With Chief Keef

Lupe Fiasco has been in a war of words with a Chicago rapper, taking grief for a song in which he asks rappers to reconsider their use of the word “b–ch” and breaking down in tears over the escalating violence in his hometown of Chicago. It’s all been apparently too much to take, and now […]

By Nathan Francis | 11y ago

Chief Keef Threatens Lupe Fiasco On Twitter, Lupe Responds

Rumors in the hip-hop world point to a growing feud between Chief Keef and Lupe Fiasco. A Twitter battle between the two started just today with Keef threatening Fiasco on several tweets regarding comments Fiasco had made about him recently. A little background: Tensions in the Chicago rap scene are running higher than ever, partly […]

By Dusten Carlson | 11y ago

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