Approximately 40,000 masks will go to Tennessee, 50,000 to Rikers Island in New York, and 5,000 to Parchman in Mississippi. Additionally, 2,500 masks were sent to Rikers Island's medical facility, CBS reports. The rappers' donation will help protect staff and inmates from the spread of COVID-19, which has increased significantly in correctional facilities because prisoners live in crowded quarters and are unable to practice social distancing. Last week, rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine - who suffers from chronic asthma, putting him at increased risk for catching the virus - was released from jail and will serve the remaining four months of his sentence under home confinement.

Rapper Meek Mill has earned an award for his acting debut in the highly anticipated film 'Charm City Kings' - the movie has landed U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Ensemble Cast at the Sundance. 'Charm City Kings' centers around a fourteen-year-old boy who wants to join the Midnight Clique, an infamous group of Baltimore dirt-bike riders. The movie is executive produced by Will Smith.

Kim Kardashian West helped save death row inmate Rodney Reed from execution, inspiring others like T.I., Meek Mill, and Rihanna to voice their support. The Face asks, and tries to answer, why do pop stars, and should they at all, do these things. The dilemma celebrities face - "risk speaking up, pissing people off, and […]

US rapper has been granted a new trial on drugs and weapons charges that date back to his teenage years after a long legal battle. Three judges in Pennsylvania ruled there were credibility issues with his original trial in 2008. Meek Mill, who was jailed in 2017 for a minor probation violation, now campaigns for […]