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, also known as Richard Lamar “Ricky” Hawk, was sentenced to serve 30 years in prison on June 11, 2025. The legal issue is associated with the death of his cousin Frederick Rooks III, ...

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 ...

Silentó, best known for his 2015 hit “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae),” has been arrested and charged with the alleged murder of his cousin, the DeKalb County Police Department confirmed to Variety. The ...

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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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) ...

Rapper Silento, best known for the hit 2015 track “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae),” was arrested Friday and accused of driving 143 mph on Interstate 85 in Georgia. The artist, whose real name is Richard ...

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 ...

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 ...