30 years ago, the Bad Boy revolution began when Hip-Hop producer/budding record mogul Sean “Puffy” Combs released two albums from two East Coast rappers. But while people know the history of one of ...

A few months before his death, Craig Mack was finally ready to talk. On the outskirts of Walterboro, South Carolina, where he had been living since 2007, the former rapper made himself comfortable in ...

Craig Mack, who was one of the earliest breakout stars on Sean "P. Diddy" Combs' Bad Boy Records in the mid-1990s and then faded from the music scene at least partly by choice, died on Monday. The ...

Craig Mack, the rapper whose “Flava in Ya Ear,” one of the most important rap songs of the 1990s, helped build the foundation for Bad Boy Records, one of hip-hop’s most influential labels, died Monday ...

Rapper Craig Mack, who rose to prominence in the early 1990s and helped jumpstart Diddy’s Bad Boy Records label with his 1994 hit, "Flava in Ya Ear," died of heart failure at a hospital near his home ...

One of New York’s early renegades of hip-hop, Craig Mack, passed away on Monday night. The MC, who left the industry for religious reasons, passed away at a hospital near his home in Walterboro, S.C., ...

On this date in 1971, rapper Craig Jamieson Mack was born in the birthplace of Hip Hop and went on to become one of the most impactful emcees on Hip Hop’s most pivotal label in the mid-late 90s, Bad ...

The Bad Boy family lost one of their own this week. ET confirms with the Colleton County Coroner's Office that rapper Craig Mack died at 47 in his home in Walterboro, South Carolina, on Monday night ...

Craig Mack, the late rapper who helped put Bad Boy Records on the map with breakout hits like “Flava in Ya Ear,” almost ended up with the label’s West Coast rival, Death Row Records. In a new Rolling ...

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Craig Mack, the rapper whose “Flava in Ya Ear,” one of the most important rap songs of the 1990s, helped build the foundation for Bad Boy Records, one of hip-hop’s most influential labels, died Monday ...

Mack, who rapped under his given name, was born in the Bronx on May 10, 1970, and raised on Long Island. He began rapping as a teenager under the name MC EZ and released one single in 1988, “Just ...