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Another Guard On Rikers Accused Of Favoring Rapper Lil Wayne
(AllHipHop News) A guard on Rikers Island could face disciplinary action for allegedly giving superstar rapper Lil Wayne preferential treatment in the prison. An investigation has been launched over the alleged actions of Captain Latanya Brown, who is accused of spending extra time with Lil Wayne. Additionally, the New York Post reports that Captain Brown allegedly allowed the rapper to stay in his cell, while other inmates were ordered out of their bunks and into the recreation yard.The prison has...(read more)
Wyclef Disses Sean Penn And ex-Fugee Pras
Wyclef Jean, former Haitian president hopeful, has sent a shot to detractors actor Sean Pen and former band mate Pras.
The multifaceted musician performed at Hot 97′s On Da Reggae Tip concert at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York.
He sang, “If I was president….I got a message for Sean Penn, maybe he ain’t see me in Haiti because he was too busy sniffing cocaine. I got a message for Praswell, even though you don’t want to support me, I got love for you, even though you only kicked eight...(read more)
Swollen Members Announce New Album Title & Canadian Tour Dates
Swollen Members' have announced they will be embarking on a headlining Canadian tour throughout September. Swollen Members are currently putting the finishing touches on their new studio album ?Dagger Mouth?, which is scheduled for early 2011 release. Swollen Members will embark on a full US tour throughout November with dates to be announced shortly.
?'Armed to the Teeth is a dope record, but looking back now some of the lyrical content glorifies...
Eminem Wants The Riddler Part in Batman 3
Riding high the wave of his latest music album, Eminem is again looking to branch out and, hopefully, recreate the success he had with ?8 Mile? by gunning for the part of The Riddler in ?Batman.?
Chris Nolan said a while back that he wouldn't recast the role of The Joker out of respect for Aussie star Heath Ledger. Shortly after, speculation started making the rounds that the villain in the next flick would be The Riddler.
According to the National...
Kanye West Writes Song For Taylor Swift, Apologizes
Kanye West has written a song for Taylor Swift and has vowed to perform it even if the country super star refuses it.
"I wrote a song for Taylor Swift that's so beautiful and I want her to have it. If she won't take it then I'll perform it for her," he said on his Twitter account.
The rapper also apologized to Swift for interrupting her acceptance speech at the VMAs
“I’m sorry Taylor,” he said.
"She had nothing to do with my issues with award shows. She had no idea what hit her....(read more)
Police: Ecstasy Found On T.I. and Wife, Not In Maybach
Police have confirmed they found the drug ecstasy on rapper T.I. When he
was stopped in Los Angeles Wednesday (September 2nd) evening.
Police said they found several pills on the rapper when he was stopped
for making an illegal U-turn on the Sunset Strip in Los Angeles.
According to the Los Angeles County Police Department, the drugs were found directly on T.I. and his wife, Tameka "Tiny" Cottle.
No drugs were found in the Maybach T.I. was driving according to police, who arrested the...(read more)
Dr Dre, 50 Cent, Drake, Jeezy check in at Jay-Z / Eminem Concert
The hype was surpassed for the first stop of the Eminem / Jay-Z Tour in Detroit. The lucky people who got a ticket for this sold-out show were treated with some unexpected surprise guests.
During his set, Jay-Z performed alongside longtime rhyme partner Memphis Bleek and frequent collaborator Young Jeezy.
Eminem pulled out D12, Drake, 50 Cent and G-Unit soldiers Lloyd Banks and Tony Yayo. He had the crowd go crazy when Dr. Dre suddenly appeared of...
New Music: Kanye's "Devil in a New Dress"
Kanye's GOOD Friday series rolls on with the release of "Devil in a Dress." Kanye tweeted that the song, which was produced by Bink, instantly gave him a feel he's been missing in music for so long. Check it out below and let me know what you think.
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