Silentó's maniacally catchy track not only cracked YouTube's 10 most watched music videos of the year, but also became a runaway dance phenomenon. The dance spawned thousands of imitators who served ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rapper Silentó — best known for his hit song “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)” — has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for killing his ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Silentó, the rapper behind the 2015 hit song "Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)," ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The victim was gunned down in the street earlier this year and investigators linked the rapper to the crime. A Georgia grand jury ...

Ricky L. Hawk — who, under the stage name Silentó, had a #3 hit with the novelty dance track "Watch Me (Whip / Nae Nae)" a decade ago — has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for murdering his ...

Atlanta rapper Silentó, whose 2015 hit “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)” once made him a viral sensation, has officially begun serving a 30-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to the fatal shooting of ...

Silentó, the musician best-know for his 2015 song “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae),” was sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty voluntary manslaughter on Wednesday. Associated Press reports ...

In 2015, you could not avoid teenage rapper Silentó’s song “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae).” The song was a viral hit, and the music video got over 1.9 billion views on YouTube. Now, a decade later, the ...

“After a thorough investigation, DKPD detectives identified Hawk as Rooks’ cousin and the person responsible for Rooks’ murder,” police spokeswoman Michaela Vincent said. In February, Silento was ...

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 ...

Rapper Silentó — best known for his hit song “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)” — has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for killing his cousin. Silentó, real name Ricky Lamar Hawk, pleaded guilty but ...