It's impossible to overstate just how influential Too Short is to hip-hop culture. He is the only rapper to have worked with all of The Notorious B.I.G., Jay-Z and 2Pac, and over the span of his ...

Remember the first rap song you heard? Some of your favorite rappers and DJs certainly do. While hip-hop celebrates 50 years of life, The Associated Press asked some of the genre’s most popular ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bay Area rap legend Too Short recently opened up about meeting fellow icon Tupac Shakur after his move to Oakland, Calif. in the ...

The Listening: New Music From Coco Jones, Future, Ne-Yo, DJ Premier and Alchemist, Bryson Tiller, Kelela, J. Cole and More This week’s new music Friday also features Tank, Ciara, The-Dream, Snoop Dogg ...

Are ChatGPT 4's rhymes any good? We played some for West Coast hip-hop legend Too Short to find out. Jesse Orrall (he/him/his) is a Senior Video Producer for CNET. He covers future tech, ...

Spend enough time in Oakland and you're bound to eventually hear the hefty bass line and crisp, biting flow of Too Short's "Blow the Whistle." Whether it's bumping on a dance floor, blasting from ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Bay Area rap icon and Oakland’s own Too Short dialed into KRON4’s “Table 4 All” telethon Thursday to encourage locals to donate to a good cause this holiday season. During the ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- A street in Oakland was dedicated to iconic Oakland hip-hop artist "Too $hort" on Saturday. Mayor Libby Schaaf unveiled the sign "Too $hort ...

According to KTVU, Wayne Shaw, the 61-year-old older brother of rap legend Too Short, tragically was shot and killed. Shaw reportedly lost his life during a botched robbery at a marijuana grow ...