French rapper and "afro trap" pioneer MHD was sentenced to 12 years in prison after being found guilty of a 2018 gang-related murder.

The label proved impossible to resist, and MHD was appointed afro-trap’s commander-in-chief; his self-titled debut album sold over 200,000 copies, a serious number in France.

The popular rapper MHD has been sentenced to 12 years in prison at the Paris Assizes, where he appeared with eight co-defendants for the murder of a young man in 2018. Five of his co-defendants ...

French rapper MHD was sentenced Saturday to 12 years in jail for the murder in 2018 of a young man in Paris in what investigators say was a fight between rival gangs.

French rapper MHD, whose full name is Mohamed Sylla, was found guilty of involvement in a 2018 gang-related murder.

French rapper MHD has handed a 12-year jail term for the 2018 murder of a 23-year-old man named Loic K.