Silento, the rapper who rose to fame at just 17 with the viral hit “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae),” has officially been sentenced to prison for the murder of his cousin, Frederick Rooks. The 27-year-old ...

See photos of Silento, the rapper behind “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae),” who is now serving a 30-year prison sentence following a murder conviction. Silento rose to fame in 2015 with his viral hit “Watch ...

DECATUR, Ga. (AP) — Silentó, the Atlanta rapper known for his hit song “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae),” pleaded guilty but mentally ill Wednesday to voluntary manslaughter and other charges in the 2021 ...

Atlanta rapper Silentó, best known for his hit song 'Watch Me Whip,' has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the murder of his cousin, Frederick Rooks III, in 2021. Atlanta rapper Silentó fatally ...

Silento's publicist spoke with XXL this afternoon and provided an additional statement on the recently incarcerated rapper. "I have been in contact with the family and their thing right now is just, ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — Atlanta rapper Silento, whose legal name is Richard “Ricky” Lamar Hawk, was arrested early Friday morning after driving 143 mph on I-85 in DeKalb County, according to a police ...