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Big Pun Dies, Tupac Sentenced and Soulja Boy Bow Wow Beef – Today in Hip-Hop
On this day, February 7, in hip-hop history...
1995 - Tupac Shakur is sentenced to four-and-a-half years for sexual abuse, more specifically but less legally sounding, "forcibly touching the buttocks."
2000 - Rapper Big Pun dies from after a heart attack...
Big Pun “Still Not a Player” featuring Joe
We're throwing it back to 1998 in honor of Big Pun on the anniversary of his death - the remix "Still Not a Player" featuring Joe. Hit up the comments if you want to share any Big Pun thoughts.
You can also check out 12 Essential Big Pun tracks
Miami Girl Tells Judge Her Jewelry is Worth “Rick Ross” Then Flips Him Off
You may have heard of Penelope Soto, the Miami girl busted for possession of Xanax bars who flipped the judge off after he raised her bail.
What gets lost in the story is how she defines a lot of money.
She makes $200 a week but when asked if she had any personal property of value like a car, house or jewelry, she responded that she had a lot of jewelry...
Talib Kweli “Upper Echelon” [Video]
Talib Kweli laces up footage from his previous tour for his latest song, “Upper Echelon.” It features a few shots of Yasiin Bey, as well as some live concert footage. Watch it above.
Kweli’s new album, Prisoner of Conscious, is due out April 23.
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CyHi The Prynce ft. Trae Tha Truth “Round Da Corner”
CyHi The Prynce is preparing to end the year with a new mixtape, Ivy League: Kick Back. Before it drops tomorrow, CyHi teams up with Trae The Truth for “Round Da Corner.” The pair trade bars about their former days hustling.
Check that out below as well as his latest music video “Far Removed.”
"Far Rem...