According to KTVU, Wayne Shaw, the 61-year-old older brother of rap legend Too Short, tragically was shot and killed. Shaw reportedly lost his life during a botched robbery at a marijuana grow ...

Not to sound hyperbolic, but we’re in a rather polarizing moment for jean shorts. On one end, there are the jorts, which keep getting longer, baggier, and more distressed. Then we have the mini ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bay Area rap legend Too Short recently opened up about meeting fellow icon Tupac Shakur after his move to Oakland, Calif. in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rappers Lil Jon and Too $hort attend Rick Ross' birthday party at Bongo's on February 3, 2007 ...

The older brother of rapper Too Short was shot and killed in Oakland this week during an attempted robbery, police said. The shooting occurred around 7 a.m. Wednesday when the suspects tried to ram a ...

Over the course of four decades, rapper Too Short has delivered several hip-hop classics, cementing himself as a Bay Area legend. This month, the Oakland native will be honored with a street named ...

Editor’s note: This story is part of That’s My Word, KQED’s year-long exploration of Bay Area hip-hop history. She performed at local venues as large as the Henry J. Kaiser Auditorium and as small as ...