Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The legacy of the late Queens rapper Chinx is being kept alive with a batch of new music just for his fans. On Friday (Dec. 2), ...

Rappers’ legacies never really die if they leave the right things behind. Once rappers pass, their mixtapes, albums, and leaked material allow listeners to keep their memories alive. For fans who ...

Not only is it incredibly upsetting that Chinx passed away at such a young and productive age but the fact that he never got to see the release of his own debut studio album is even worse. The Queens ...

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Chinx’s new album ‘Cocaine Riot 7’ arrives less than a week before the anniversary of the Coke Boys rapper’s death. Chinx’s estate announced a new album ahead of the eight-year anniversary of his ...

For the first round of new music drops in December, the rap game delivers a fresh batch of notable releases. One of the hottest beatmakers in hip-hop repping St. Louis drops a highly anticipated LP, a ...

In May 2015, the “Like This” rapper Chinx was tragically killed in his hometown of Queens, New York. Nearly three years following his death, local authorities formally made two arrests in the matter.

Last night, hip-hop lost another rapper to the streets. Lionel "Chinx" Pickens was shot and killed in Queens, New York. He was 31 years old. I met Chinx back in 2013 during my time at XXL. He was ...

Today would have marked the fortieth birthday of Lionel Pickens, known to the world as Chinx, a rising Queens star whose life and career were cut short far too soon. Even nine years after his passing, ...

Chinx Drugz, a rising rap star out of Queens, was shot and killed on this date in 2009. Chinx, who dropped “Drugz” from his name shortly before he was killed, was born Lionel Mickens, a Far Rockaway, ...