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Lil Wayne Pictured With Son Prior To Seizure, Appears In New Music Video
Added: 18 March 2013 | Read 531 times

Pardon the cliche but it truly was all good for Lil Wayne just a week ago. Lil Wayne was spotted at Georgia Aquarium with his four year old son, Dwayne Carter III on March 9th, days before the first of his two seizure attacks.

TMZ has reported that Lil Wayne has been recovering from his second seizure attack in three days which he sustained on Friday (March 15). His fellow YMCMB artists, Drake and Nicki Minaj along with Los Angeles Clippers’ superstar point guard Chris Paul and others have visited the injured rapper.

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Gucci Mane Drops Waka Flocka from Brick Squad 1017
Added: 16 March 2013 | Read 876 times

In what is a conflict that has been brewing for several years, Gucci Mane has officially dropped Waka Flocka from his Brick Squad 1017 imprint.

While two have been on the same label for several years, Gucci Tweeted the news earlier today (March 15) calling Waka a “disloyal lil ni**a.”

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Chief Keef Released From Juvenile Detention Center
Added: 15 March 2013 | Read 378 times

Chief Keef was released from a juvenile detention center earlier today after serving 60 days for violating his probation, according to DNA Info.

Sosa has returned according to his Twitter. An unidentified person who mans the account wrote, "He is on his way bk. We about 2 turn up. Gbe. Retweet."

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Lil Wayne Hospitalized For Seizures Again
Added: 15 March 2013 | Read 497 times

Rap sensation Lil Wayne has been hospitalized again for seizures, reports say. The rapper was admitted to the hospital earlier in the week, according to TMZ.com.

The report suggests, through unnamed sources, that Lil Wayne went into the hospital after shooting a music video in Los Angeles on Tuesday. He was taken to Cedars-Sinai hospital and was released a few hours later on Wednesday. Apparently, the rapper has recovered considerably at press time.

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New Tupac Biopic On Hold, Still Needs Script
Added: 13 March 2013 | Read 433 times

The rumored Tupac biopic has lost screenwriters, gained directors, lost directors, gained hope, rinsed and repeated since its mid-2010 announcement.

After John Singleton and Training Day  director Antoine Fuqua left the movie within a year of its announcement, Fuqua says the movie is still on.

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40 Glocc Suing Game For $4.5 Million
Added: 11 March 2013 | Read 533 times

TMZ is reporting that West Coast rapper 40 Glocc is looking for $4.5 million from fellow Cali emcee Game.

After video footage of 40 Glocc  being attacked by Game surfaced on the internet last year, 40 filed a lawsuit against Game in October, but the specific damages and amount of the suit were not announced.

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Lil Boosie Associate Pleads Guilty To Threatening D.A. Faces Five Years In Prison
Added: 11 March 2013 | Read 421 times

An associate of rapper Lil Boosie has pleaded guilty to making threats against the East Baton Rouge Parish District Attorney, during the rapper’s murder trial in May of 2011.

The 22-year-old, named Dedrick Deandre Green, will be sentenced on June 21, according to the Times-Picayune.

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T.I. Explains Being Unable To Clear Gotye Sample
Added: 09 March 2013 | Read 456 times

As excited as T.I. was about the beat to his newest single, "Memories Back Then," featuring B.o.B and Kendrick Lamar, the song didn't quite end up as Tip originally intended.

T.I. explained that the song originally sampled Gotye's Grammy Award-winning "Somebody That I Used to Know," and that he was unable to clear the song sample.

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50 Cent Says Hip Hop Has Become 'This Little Hipster Thing'
Added: 09 March 2013 | Read 477 times

Many have opined that what is now popular in Hip Hop has changed. In a recent interview, 50 Cent revealed he's of that school of thought as well.

"I think you miss the things when they're gone. When you look around and see it's turned into this little hipster thing, the culture's not even what it was, initially," said Fif in an interview with HYPETRAK. "You start to look for something that's representation of what it was in the past, that you actually loved about it or you what you actually enjoyed. It turned into a fashion show for a little while."

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Kim Kardashian Almosts Loses Baby
Added: 09 March 2013 | Read 474 times

Kim Kardashian returned from Paris’ fashion week with a nearly devastating pregnancy scare.

According to New York Post Page Six, Kanye West’s baby mother was rushed to the hospital on Tuesday following her return.

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Lil Kim Ready To Beef With Nicki Minaj I'ma Bite You

The feud between rappers Lil Kim and Nicki Minaj intensified last night (June 10th), when Lil Kim made a surprise appearance at a local Detroit club to address the matter.

Lil Kim performed a variety of her hits during a show at a club named Blondie’s when she addressed Nicki Minaj, whom she claims has ripped off her style.

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Rapper Trina To Be Honored In Jamaica

Miami, Florida rapper Trina will be honored in Kingston, Jamaica during the 7th Annual Excellence in Music and Entertainment (EME) this coming March. EME Awards Founder and Chairman Richard "Richie B" Burgess said Trina will be the 2011 "International Friend of Reggae Honoree"  honored for her collaborations with various Jamaican acts like Queen Lady Saw, Sean Kingston, Barbee and others.

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Diggy Simmons Headlines 'Scream Tour: NXG'

Rapper Diggy Simmons will headline the 10th annual “Scream Tour” teen concert series, which is slated to kick off this September in Georgia.

Diggy will be joined by new group Mindless Behavior, along with The New Boyz, Jacob Latimore, Hamilton Park and new group The OMG Girlz.

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Young Jeezy Addresses Rick Ross Dis Speculation

On Monday night, Young Jeezy released "Death B4 Dishonor," the first song from his upcoming mixtape, 1,000 Grams, Vol. 1. On it, he raps over Rick Ross' "(B.M.F.) Blowin' Money Fast" instrumental, which quickly fueled heavy speculation among fans that the Snowman was actually dissing the Bawse. Jeezy settled the question straight-up on Tuesday (August 10).

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Ja Rule Says 50 Cent Beef Was Unfair

The contrast between Ja Rule's career in 2001 and his place in the music industry now is striking.

Once on top of the music charts with his third album Pain Is Love  moving 6.1 million units, Rule's fall from grace arguably had much to do with his beef with 50 Cent. Ja Rule recently talked to Vibe magazine about his entry back into the music industry and how he had the disadvantage against 50 Cent.

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DMX Calls Plies One Of The Worst Rappers During Radio Interview

Recently freed rapper DMX made waves in Saint Louis over the weekend, during an appearance on Hot 104.1.

The rapper appeared on the Young Dip's show and after Young Dip finished playing a song by Fort Meyers, Florida rapper Plies, DMX  shared his opinion with the station's hundreds-of-thousands of listeners.

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Lil Kim Fires Back At Nicki Minaj In New Diss Song

Lil Kim has been quiet as Nicki Minaj has had disparaging remarks to her rival, but now Kim has returned fire with a new diss song called “Black Friday.”

The song, which has leaked online, has Lil Kim lyrically challenging the now-dominant Nicki Minaj.

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Young Buck Explains Chapter 13 Filing Alleged 50 Cent Lawsuit

Nashville, Tennessee rapper Young Buck has released a statement regarding his tax battle with the IRS and reports of a planned $5 million dollar lawsuit against G-Unit leader 50 Cent.

Young Buck filed for Chapter 13, which allowed the rapper to keep all of his possessions, as he pays back an estimated $12,500 per month, over the next five years.

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Kurupt To Smoke Up The 2010 Doesha Cup

Hip-Hop vet Kurupt will join a celebrity group of marijuana supporters as a judge during the 2010 Doesha Cup this Saturday (December 4th) at an undisclosed location in Los Angeles.

The Doesha Cup, now it its fifth year, is a private event hosted for California's medial marijuana growers. The annual event is presented by Dr. Ingleweed, who owns the All American Healing dispensary in Inglewood, California.

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Mr. Cheeks Signs With Stephen Marley's Label; Drops New Single 'Havin Fun'

Lost Boyz member, Mr. Cheeks has inked a deal with Stephen Marley's Ghetto Youths International imprint and is planning a new album for 2011.

The first single and from Mr. Cheeks' upcoming album And The Winner Is…will be titled "Havin' Fun," which features singer Mya Azucena.

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Curren$y Signs To Asylum/Warner Bros

Former Young Money rapper Curren$y has found a new major label home with Asylum/Warner Bros. The New Orleans native was once signed to imprints from Lil' Wayne, Master P and C-Murder before his current recording home, but eventual fared best as an indie sensation.

In 2009, his career truly saw a resurgence with  the release of This Ain’t No Mixtape and Jet Files through Amalgam Digital.

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Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Set November Release Date For 'Art of War III'

Rap group Bone Thugs-N-Harmony have announced the release date for their newest album, Art of War III.

The latest album from Bone Thugs-N-Harmony features all five original group members: Krazie Bone, Bizzy Bone, Wish Bone, Flesh-N-Bone and Layzie Bone.

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Busta Rhymes Talks Battling Jay-Z In High School

It is no secret that Busta Rhymes, Jay-Z and The Notorious B.I.G. all attended high school together in Brooklyn.

While it is nice to imagine the three legends holding ciphers on the regular, Busta says he only battling Jay-Z once; and took a lose for the first time.

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Hip Hop Album Sales The Week Ending 8/1/2010

Eminem's Recovery finally let go of #1 - to Avenged Sevenfold.

Rick Ross was close behind, however with almost 63,000 units moved of Teflon Don. The Def Jam rapper's fourth official album features work from veterans such as No I.D., DJ Clark Kent and Cee-Lo. Drake's Thank Me Later fell to #5, as Justin Bieber joined the party at #4, climbing from #6 last week.

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Swizz Beatz Dicusses DMX's Struggles, Jay-Z Beef

In light of Swizz Beatz' latest "Monster Mondays" release, "Y'all Don't Really Know," featuring DMX and Busta Rhymes, the Ruff Ryder producer sat down with VladTV to discuss DMX's highly-publicized struggles.

"X is forever my brother. Whatever he wanna do, I'm with it, as long as it's the right thing," explained Swizzy. "X has been X since day one. 

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Rapper Lil Wayne, Young Money, Cash Money Sued For $15 Million Over "BedRock"

Rapper Lil' Wayne has been hit with a $15,000,000 lawsuit over the hit single “BedRock.”

Done Deal Enterprises, based in Waynesboro, Georgia, filed a lawsuit against Lil Wayne, Young Money Records, and Cash Money Records, in the United States District Court, Southern district of New York, over the song.

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Game Disses Rampage Jackson Over A-Team Role

As fans of The A-Team gear up for the movie’s debut tonight, Compton rapper Game expressed his frustration with the director’s choice of Quinton “Rampage” Jackson as the iconic figure "B.A. Baracus."

The Game was one of several rappers who expressed serious interest in playing the role of “B.A. Baracus,” the character made famous by Mr. T

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Nicki Minaj Sued Over Rented Pink Lambo

Nicki Minaj has been hit with a lawsuit over a pink Lamborghini featured in the video for her latest single “Massive Attack.”

Nicki Minaj rented the Lambo from Hollywood Exotic Car Rental at the cost of $1,750 per day, to include the 2008 luxury vehicle in her video.

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50 Cent Sued Over 2009 Attack Over Oral Sex At Mansion

A woman that was assaulted and beaten at 50 Cent's mansion has filed a lawsuit against the rapper and G–Unit Records.

Vasti Ortiz filed the lawsuit in Superior Court of Hartford, Connecticut against G-Unit Films and Television and Curtis Jackson, a.k.a. 50 Cent.

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Rick Ross, Waka Flocka Help Students Excel At School

Rapper Rick Ross will use his star power to support at risk youth during the 3rd Annual Rick Ross Be Out Day this week.

The rapper’s Rick Ross Charities will host the event with the City of North Miami Office of the City Clerk, Alix Desulme.

Desulme, The Children’s Trust, The Urban League of Greater Miami and Ross will present the rapper’s annual back to school initiative.

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