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Yo Gotti is no longer on the lam. The rapper, who was involved in a shooting over Thanksgiving weekend at a Memphis, Tenn. nightclub, turned himself into authorities yesterday night in his hometown. "JUST MADE IT TO MEMPHIS ... TURNING MYSELF IN NOW...

After a recent probation-violating drug arrest, DMX has been denied bond and must linger in prison until he gets another crack at a hearing on Dec. 16. The date, which is two days before his 40th birthday, is the third time that the Yonkers rapper has been scheduled for court, after two delays...

One of the week's biggest stories has been the arrest of Atlanta rapper Young Jeezy before a performance in the Bahamas on Dec. 4. Details have been scant, but both the show promoters and local police confirmed that Jeezy was detained without citing a specific reason for an arrest...

Snoop Dogg is no stranger to touting his love for marijuana, and he's not pleased that his weed-toking buddy, Willie Nelson was pinched for possessing the green stuff. The Doggfather recently spoke on the country legend's arrest after border patrol at Sierra Blanca, Texas detained him for possessing six ounces of the sticky icky...

Yesterday The BoomBox reported that hip-hop legend Kurtis Blow was busted for marijuana possession at Los Angeles' LAX airport, but according to the rapper-turned-preacher, those reports are false. Not long after the news broke via TMZ.com, Blow took to his Twitter page to discredit the story...

Law enforcement in Iran is up to some not so tolerant things. Over the weekend, CNN reported that the Tehran police force performed a sweep to arrest several members of underground Iranian rap groups for using vacant homes to record and videotape their songs, which are apparently illegal in the country...

Gucci Mane was arrested on Tuesday (Nov. 2) for a slew of traffic and driving violations, but the rapper was released from Atlanta's Fulton County Jail on Wednesday, after all charges against him were dropped. He was granted his freedom during a court hearing on Wednesday morning where Judge R...

After T.I. was arrested in early September for felony drug possession and subsequently sentenced to an 11-month bid, AXE has officially dropped the King of the South from his endorsement deal. The company, which signed him to the lucrative deal earlier this year, waited to make its decision until Tip went before a judge for his recent criminal activity...

Unfortunately for troubled rapper T.I., it is no longer a question of if he will go back to prison for his recent drug-related arrest, but for how long. The Atlanta rapper's defense team is currently scrambling to contend with his probationary officer's recommendation that he receive a sentence of 8-14 months in prison for his September 1 arrest in Los Angeles...

Hitmaking songwriter Bruno Mars has grabbed the spotlight as the music industry's new golden boy, most notably for his production work on songs like B.o.B.'s 'Nothin' on You.' Yet, the 23-year-old has raised the eyebrows of many since his arrest on Sunday morning (Sept...