XXL Quick Hitters: Lupe Fiasco Breaks Down, Nicki Minaj, Freeway, and Pitbull

NEWS HEADLINES THAT MATTER TO THE HIP-HOP COMMUNITY

LUPE FIASCO: Breaks Down Remembering Those He Lost

The Chicago rapper cries when Sway Calloway shows him footage of his old block in the Windy City. Lupe was touched by those who passed away and have been locked up. [ MTV RapFix]

______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Fan Tackled For Touching Nicki Minaj During Miami Concert

A fan, who was crazy enough to jump on stage during a Nicki concert, got jumped and beat up with the quickness. Peep the video. [WorldStarHipHop]

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Freeway Gives Beard Grooming Tips

Wanna grow and maintain a beard like Philadelphia Freeway? Well, follow the rhyme slinger's grooming advice here. [Mass Appeal]

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Pitbull Buys Equity In The New Miami Subs Grill

The Miami MC grew up buying the chicken wings and gyro platter from Miami Subs. Now, he owns equity in the company. What a life! [Miami Herald]