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‘Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)’ rapper Silento charged in cousin’s shooting death
Atlanta rapper Silento, who made a name for himself with the 2015 smash, “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae),” was arrested on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, and charged with murder. Silento, whose…
Read MoreSilento jailed for allegedly driving over 140 mph on Atlanta highway
Silento was arrested for speeding while driving a 2020 BMW X3. The incident occurred on Interstate-85 on Friday, Oct. 23, 2020, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Around 3 a.m., an officer…
Read MoreLaz Alonso, Tori Brixx, Rah Ali, Rosa Acosta, Silento stunt in Halloween costumes
Laz Alonso, Tori Brixx, Rah Ali, Rosa Acosta, Silento and more celebrated Halloween at the Sofitel Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. The 2017 soiree hosted by The GoodLife Group was…
Read MoreAyo & Teo on mastering the viral dance culture and hip-hop success
The screams of more than 20,000 fans reverberated throughout Philips Arena in Atlanta as the sounds of “Mask Off” blasted from the arena’s speakers. A shirtless Chris Brown danced next…
Read MoreTravel ban: Atlanta rapper Silento’s passport seized in Abu Dhabi
Rapper Ricky Lamar Hawk, 19, who goes by the stage name Silentó is stuck in Abu Dhabi. The “Watch Me Whip, Watch Me Nae Nae” rapper is in dispute with…
Read MoreLet’s Dance the Tour visits Aragon in Chicago
Hundreds of screaming young fans filled the Aragon in Chicago recently. They all came out to experience Let’s Dance the Tour. This is one of the few dance tours that…
Read More‘Let’s Dance-The Tour’ highlights dances that became viral sensations
Dance crazes have always been an intricate part of hip-hop. From breakdancing to the Bankhead Bounce to the Dab, dance crazes have catapulted careers and allowed artists to share cultural…
Read MoreAtlanta Hawks defeat Portland Trailblazers following Silento’s performance of ‘Watch Me’
The Atlanta Hawks continued their win streak by defeating the Portland Trailblazers by a score of 106-97. The Hawks were able to pull away from the struggling Trailblazers with the…
Read MoreKelly Rowland, Silento surprise New Jersey kids with M&Ms, Halloween goodies
For Halloween, rapper Silento was doing more than the Nae-Nae and the Whip. The young rapper joined forces with R&B singer Kelly Rowland and Newark Mayor Ras Baraka to give…
Read MoreCommon and Starbucks help bring jobs to Chicago youth with 100,000 Opportunities Initiative
Over five million youth between the ages of 16 and 24 are unemployed in the United States. There are 3.5 million jobs in the US that don’t require a four-year degree.…
Read MoreSilento discusses the ‘Watch Me’ dance movement
Atlanta’s own Silento is a newcomer on the scene with a megahit that has attracted the masses. His hit single, “Watch Me,” has become infectious due to its catchy lyrics…
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