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DMX Arrested For Violating Probation

Mar 10, 2010 4:34am

Authorities in Arizona say rapper DMX has been arrested for allegedly violating his probation by using drugs. DMX, whose real name is Earl Simmons, had served about half of his 18-month supervised probation when he was booked Tuesday night into the downtown Phoenix jail. The rapper was released from jail in...

Lil Wayne Finally Set To Be Sentenced, Begin Jail Term Today

Mar 8, 2010 4:53am

After a delay at his request due to dental surgery, a postponement Tuesday because of a courthouse fire and then rescheduling his court date Wednesday, Lil Wayne is set to finally be sentenced and begin his one-year prison term stemming from a 2007 gun arrest on Monday (March 8). The...

8 Shot Following Waka Flocka Flame Concert

Mar 8, 2010 4:49am

Eight teenagers were shot after a performance by Atlanta rapper Waka Flocka Flame late Friday evening (March 5) in Gary, Indiana. Waka Flocka Flame performed at the World of Skates skating rink. During the event, a fight broke out, prompting security to order all patrons to leave the venue. As...

Waka Flocka Flame's Crew Brawls With Young Jeezy Affiliates

Mar 5, 2010 4:39am

The public truce brokered last December between Young Jeezy and Gucci Mane appears to be compromised following a violent altercation between their affiliates in downtown Atlanta yesterday (March 4). The brawl began around 4PM outside of the Walter’s Clothing Store in downtown Atlanta, ironically the location where Jeezy and Gucci...

Plies Sued By Nightclub Shooting Victims

Mar 4, 2010 7:04am

Victims of a 2006 Florida nightclub shooting are suing the rapper Plies claiming he has increased his credibility in the violent gangsta rap world and made money because of their suffering. The five victims had non-life threatening gunshot wounds after a fight broke out between the entourage of rapper Plies and...

Lil Wayne Gets New Sentencing Date

Mar 3, 2010 10:07am

Lil Wayne has been given a third sentencing date for a 2007 gun charge, after a fire in a New York courthouse postponed the sentencing yesterday (March 2). The rapper was scheduled to be sentenced to a one-year prison term for attempted possession of a weapon, after he pleaded guilty...

Woman Claiming To Be Diddy's Wife Arrested In NY

Mar 3, 2010 3:22am

A woman claiming to be the wife of Sean "Diddy" Combs has been arrested after making two visits to a Long Island house she erroneously believed was the home of the hip-hop superstar. Cemelia Green has pleaded not guilty to criminal mischief and trespassing and has been freed on $5,000 bail....

Kanye West Commends Soulja Boy's 'Hard' New Tracks

Mar 2, 2010 5:43am

Soulja Boy Tell'em has vowed to prove himself as an MC on his next album, The DeAndre Way. For the effort, the rapper has already said he wants Jay-Z and Eminem onboard. So far, he's been in the studio with Kanye West, and Soulja said 'Ye was impressed with his...

Guru In A Coma After Suffering Heart Attack

Mar 1, 2010 2:49am

Rapper Guru of Gangstarr fame suffered a heart attack and is in a coma. While details remain sketchy, the rapper apparently suffered the heart attack in New York City and is in serious condition. Guru, real name Keith Elam, is a founding member of Gangstarr, which also features legendary producer DJ...

50 Cent Employee Accused Of Setting His House on Fire

Feb 27, 2010 8:05am

One of 50 Cent’s employees has been accused of setting his Long Island, NY home on fire. The Republican American reports that Connecticut resident Shana Chin testified in court Thursday (Feb. 25) against Dwayne McKenzie, an associate of 50, claiming he assaulted her while visiting him at 50’s Long Island mansion....