T.I. Is Released From Prison
Atlanta rapper T.I. was officially been released from a low-security federal prison in Forrest City, Arkansas today (December 22).
The rapper, born Clifford Harris Jr., is expected to report to Dismas Charities Atlanta West correctional center tonight, where he will spend three months.
T.I. was sentenced to 366 days in prison after an October 2007 incident, in which federal agents caught him attempting to purchase machine guns and silencers.
After he has finished his stay at Dismas Charities Atlanta West, the rapper must complete 500 hours of community service, in addition to another 23 days of house arrest.
T.I. is expected to work during the three months he is confined to the halfway house, according to reports.
Dr.Dre & Timbaland In The Studio With Tyga? [Pics]
June 22, 2010 - 12:52 AM
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one track from each of them and his budget is GONE!
Diddy Says He’s “Rooting” For UK Artist
April 24, 2010 - 2:10 PM
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P Diddy has declared that he is “rooting for the UK” after teaming up with Tinchy Stryder and Tinie Tempah.
The rapper, who is currently gearing up to release sixth studio album Last Train To Paris, revealed that he has secured the services of the young UK stars for a remix of his single ‘Hello Good [...]
DJ Premier Says Kanye West Going Back To Boom Bap
April 13, 2010 - 6:08 PM
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DJ Premier has revealed that Kanye West is going back to basics on his new album.
In an interview with The Red Bulletin, veteran producer Premier credited the ‘Welcome To Heartbreak’ star for changing the recent course of hip-hop. He also spoke about the rapper’s highly-anticipated fifth album Good Ass Job.
“Well, first of all, if you [...]
Rev Run Says Jay-Z Lives Off His Swagger
April 11, 2010 - 4:52 PM
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Reverend Run has claimed that Jay-Z emulates his “swagger”.
The Run DMC member has revealed on his Global Grind blog that the rap superstar admitted that he always admired his “coolness”.
The 45-year-old wrote: “It was my gift and it was important that I act like that. Jay-Z to this day lives his life off my swag. [...]
Swizz Beatz Says Divorce Is The Hardest Thing
March 11, 2010 - 3:17 PM
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Swizz Beatz recently talked about his divorce with R&B singer Mashonda, calling it one of the hardest things he has done.
“I don’t got a wife no more,” Swizz told radio personality DJ Enuff. “I’m 99 percent done, 99 percent. You lucky, you lucky I’m telling you. I’m lucky in a lot of ways, also, with [...]
$150 To Get In Biggie’s Party? (SMH @ Diddy)
March 11, 2010 - 2:55 PM
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Diddy got barraged by followers on his Twitter page the night of the Biggie party because the promoter was charging up to $150.00 at the door.
Read how he acts like he didn’t know below!
DMX Arrested For Crack Possession…Again!
March 9, 2010 - 10:14 PM
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PHOENIX – DMX, aka Earl Simmons, was arrested in Arizona Tuesday for violating terms of his probation.
Maricopa County Adult Probation officers arrested Simmons because he was allegedly in possession of crack cocaine. He’s been charged with five counts of probation violation.
DMX has been arrested in the past on drug charges and is reportedly undergoing addiction [...]
Snoop Dogg & Mike Epps Are Going On Tour Together
March 8, 2010 - 6:50 PM
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Snoop Dogg will merge the genres of Hip-Hop and Comedy this April when Snoop Dogg and Mike Epps team for the limited run tour, “Imagine That!”
The pair will link in selected markets and combines their stage show with a story about two night-club performers who end up arrested and have to find their way out [...]
Lil Wayne In Protective Custody
March 8, 2010 - 2:50 PM
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Lil Wayne just got a judge to agree to place him in protective custody while he serves 1 year in jail for a gun conviction.
The judge asked Wayne, before sentencing, if he wanted to make a statement but Lil just shook his head no.
After he was sentenced, Lil Wayne was cuffed, turned to his fans [...]
Suge Knight Owes 6 Million Dollars In Back Taxes
March 6, 2010 - 4:58 PM
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Remember when Suge Knight had money? The government sure does … and they want over $6 mil from the former rap mogul.
According to court docs, a tax lien originally filed in 2003 — against Suge’s 1996 tax return — was re-filed again in January to the tune of $6,578,696.31. 2Pac better put out a new [...]
December 22, 2009 - 4:40 PM
WTF?????
i did two years for just having a gun that wasn’t even loaded…….
December 22, 2009 - 6:44 PM
NO WAY THIS NIGGER DID 7 MONTHS OUT OF 1YR AND 1 DAY, AND GETS TO GO TO A HALFWAY HOUSE IN THE ATL, FOR WHAT WAS SAID TO BE A MINI-ARSENAL! THIS IS SOME BULLSHIT, BECAUSE THE AVERAGE MOTHERFUCKER WOULD GET A FOOTBALL NUMBER! HE SNITCHED OR PAID A LARGE SUM FOR HIS FREEDOM!
December 22, 2009 - 11:52 PM
wow all those guns and 7 months…THIS JAIL SHIT HE DID WUS BULLSHITTT…I FEEL OFFENDED CUZ I DID 4 YRS….ALL THIS BULLSHIT ABOUT TI GOIN 2 JAIL WUS SUM SUCKA SHIT
December 23, 2009 - 12:41 PM
HE’S BACK! Do ur thang big homie! Real recognize real money talk that bullshit can run a thousand miles!