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The lead single off Jim Jones' new album 'Capo' is called 'Perfect Day,' but the Harlem rapper's yesterday was anything but perfect. The Dipset member was released from police custody on Wednesday (March 30) after spending several hours at the 1st Precinct station house in New York City's financial district, where he was issued a desk appearance ticket for allegedly driving with a suspended licens

Though details are still emerging, it appears that Harlem rapper Jim Jones was arrested in New York City earlier today, for driving with a suspended license. TMZ released footage of the Dipset capo being cuffed in front of his Bentley by New York City's finest, and reports that Jones is currently still in custody for the driving violation...

Police officers prevented Diplomats rapper Juelz Santana from attending Chris Brown's album release party in New York City on Wednesday night (March 23). Juelz was scheduled to perform with Chris Brown at Webster Hall, to celebrate the release of the latter's 'F...

Cam'ron and Vado brought their uptown antics to BET's 'Mo'nique Show' Tuesday night (March 22), for a rare on-air interview and performance. The duo, who are gearing up to release a collaborative album, entitled 'Gunz & Butta,' next month, were gracious guests and continually emphasized their Harlem roots to the impressed host. "...

Dip Set capo Jim Jones has announced that the video for his new song, 'Perfect Day,' is dedicated to cancer patients and their families. In an interview with former NFL star Darrell Reid, the Harlem rapper revealed that the inspirational video, which is co-directed by Jones, was made with a personal intention...

After years of inter-squad dissension, The Diplomats -- better known as Dipset -- finally reunited in April of 2010, and now Cam'ron, Jim Jones, Juelz Santana and Freekey Zekey have announced that they will embark on The Reunion tour, beginning next week...

Last week, Juelz Santana found himself in hot water after police raided his New Jersey studio and discovered guns and drugs on the premises. But the Dipset rapper claims the incident is almost water under the bridge. Though Skull Gang associate Toby 'Hynief' Raynor was arrested in the raid, Juelz explained that he's in the clear, and that the raid stemmed from a police bias against him... Read Mor

Swag, a rapper from Everett, Wash., with ties to Dipset member Jim Jones, has apparently been walking the walking a bit too much. The MC was busted for running a major drug operation outside of Seattle and has been cited by local police forces for cornering the market on Oxycontin in the area...

Jim Jones stayed home with his family for Christmas, but the Harlem rapper will celebrate New Year's Eve in the Midwest. The 'Pop Champagne' creator and his Dipset team will ring in 2011 with Lil Wayne in Chicago. "New Year's Eve, we got a big show with Lil Wayne in Chicago," Jones tells 'VIBE...

Yesterday, Cam'ron and Vado were preparing to spread their Harlem cheer to a crowd of fans in Montreal when border patrol agents barred them from entering the country. Citing both rappers' criminal pasts, the duo was stuck at a Toronto border crossing and eventually told to turn around...