"We regretfully inform you of the passing of our beloved brother and long time Roots member Malik Abdul Baset," The Roots wrote on Twitter Wednesday Malik Abdul Baset, one of the founding members of ...

This time, the Libyan convicted in the 1988 Lockerbie plane bombing might really be at death’s door. A close relative of Abdel Baset al-Megrahi said Sunday he was hospitalized in critical condition.

Philadelphia rapper Malik B., who was a long-time member of the iconic American rap group "The Roots," has died at the age of 47. "We regretfully inform you of the passing of our beloved brother and ...

The only man ever convicted in the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 that killed 270 people was released on compassionate grounds Thursday by Scotland and sent home to die in Libya, where was greeted ...

Abdel Baset al-Megrahi may have been sick, but it was blackmail that got him out of prison, according to a new report. The Lockerbie bomber who was given a “get out of jail free” card under the guise ...

One of the founding members of the Legendary Roots Crew, Malik B., has passed away. He was 47. Black Thought (née Tariq Trotter) and Questlove (née Ahmir Thompson) shared this joint statement: “It is ...

Malik Abdul Baset, an early member of The Roots who performed on the group’s first four albums, has died, a rep for the group confirmed to Variety. No cause of death was announced; he was 47. “It is ...