The 23-year-old rapper responsible for 2015 viral hit "Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)" was indicted by a grand jury on Aug. 3 following the killing of his cousin in January. Silento, born Ricky Lamar Hawk, ...

Rapper Silento was arrested on Sunday, Jan. 31 in connection to the killing of his cousin in DeKalb County, Ga. The 23-year-old performer, whose real name is Ricky Hawk, was booked on suspicion of ...

The Atlanta rapper, whose 2015 chart-topper "Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)" spawned a viral dance craze, pleaded guilty to shooting his cousin to death in 2021. By Rachel Scharf Atlanta rapper Silento, ...

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 ...

27-year-old Ricky Lamar Hawk, who uses the rap moniker Silentó, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to charges in connection with the fatal shooting of his cousin. A news ...

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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 ...

22-year-old rapper Silentó (real name Richard Lamar Hawk) has had an eventful past few days, which were headlined by an arrest for alleged domestic violence and assault with a deadly weapon over a ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — The rapper Silentó will spend 30 years in prison after pleading guilty but mentally ill to shooting and killing his cousin back in 2021. The DeKalb County District Attorney's ...

Prosecutors allege the "Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)" star tried to hit two people with a hatchet before one of them was able to disarm him Silento, the rapper behind the smash hit "Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae) ...

Silento’s weird behavior sent him to jail again, this time in Georgia, where the cops say he was flying down an interstate at crazy speeds! According to the cops, the “Watch Me (Whip Nae Nae)” rapper ...