It seems as though the bullets in NYC may not have to fly after all because of Tony Yayo’s poor judgment. Maybe Wyclef Jean swooped in at the eleventh hour and convinced Jimmy Henchman to hit the G-Unit where they ...
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Tony Yayo Arraigned, 50 Cent’s Lawyer Denies Involvement
Tony Yayo was arraigned in Manhattan Criminal Court on Sunday on charges of assault and endangering the welfare of a child in connection with his alleged assault of 14 year-old James Rosemond. The G-Unit rapper was released on $5,000 bail ...
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The ongoing saga of Eminem versus his former wife, Kim Mathers, continues. According to the Associated Press, the two attended a court hearing today (March 26) after both sides released disparaging comments about each other in the media. Today, ...
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Eazy-E
R.I.P. September 7, 1963 – March 26, 1995
Eric “Eazy-E” Wright passed away 12 years ago after succumbing to the AIDS virus. His legacy and influence, however, is still felt today. As one of the founding members of N.W.A, Eazy was one of the pioneers of gangsta rap. ...
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According to Eyewitness News/WABC New York, Busta Rhymes is facing a May 8 court date in New York City on two assault charges. In December of 2006, Busta allegedly assaulted his former driver, Edward Hatchett, after money disputes. Then, in ...
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Show & Prove
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Rap Videos
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