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 ...

It’s impossible to overstate just how influential Too Short is to hip-hop culture. He is the only rapper to have worked with all of The Notorious B.I.G., Jay-Z and 2Pac, and over the span of his ...

Too Short is back on the scene. While out in West Hollywood, the West Coast legend accepted condolences on the death of his brother and gave a personal update: “It’s a lot. My emotions are up and down ...

Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...

OAKLAND — Maijji Jackson has avoided murder charges in the 13 months since he was arrested on suspicion of killing rapper Too Short’s brother, but his legal problems have stacked up since then.

Too $hort is speaking on the death of his older brother, Wayne Shaw. In a pair of videos uploaded to Instagram, $hort revealed he was clearing his mind while he ...

Wayne Shaw was 61 years old. The older brother of rapper Too Short (Todd Shaw) was shot and killed in an attempted robbery Wednesday morning in East Oakland. Oakland Police Department Deputy Chief ...

Cops nabbed a man in connection with the slaying of rapper Too Short’s older brother in a possible shootout at an urban pot farm in Oakland, authorities announced Friday. Maijji Jackson was arrested ...

*Too Short chose to be incarcerated for 90 days after turning down an offer to go on probation for violating his DUI plea deal. As previously reported, the rapper was arrested in 2013 – and captured ...