The anticipation rumbled like a thunderstorm. But in the end, Bow Wow couldn't do anything to escape Hurricane Game. The final score betrayed the buzz, however, as The Game punished Bow 55-23 in their anticipated clash. The Compton rapper, using the Patriots, was too much of a match for Bow Wow and his hometown Bengals. "I'm the sh--, man," Game yelled after his victory. "I don't know what else to say. Shout-out to Jermaine Dupri for coming to pick up his little pup. ... John Madden, I love you, man." [MTV News]

Rap veteran MC Breed was admitted to the hospital over the weekend due to kidney failure. Originally the rapper was on life support, however, it is not being reported that he has since been taken off. He's currently being held under observation, and will need a kidney transplant. According to doctors, the rapper's kidney's are only 30 percent functional. [TMZ]

Akon at it again? Not quite. 'Kon was accused recently of striking a female concert goer with an elbow as the singer attempted to return to the stage after diving into the crowd. But he has released a statement on the incident saying the video circulating is misleading. "We are shocked to hear that there is a video clip circulating that suggests Akon treated a fan badly during his August 30th performance in Guyana," his camp said in a statement. "There were no incident reports stemming from the event. Despite a late start, the concert was a tremendous success and we hope that Akon will come back soon.” Previously the singer tossed a fan from the stage during a show and later was charged in the incident.

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