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Troubled rapper T.I. appeared on a radio show in Atlanta on Monday, where he discussed the lessons he's learned from his recent drug arrest, promising to speak through his music and actions from now on, rather than making "a whole lot of promises...

R&B singer Lyfe Jennings was sentenced to three and a half years in prison Wednesday (September 21) stemming from an altercation with his ex-girlfriend two years ago. Jennings revealed the news via his Twitter page. "This will be my last post," Jennings wrote. "T...

Lil' Boosie is set to drop his fifth album next month, despite his confinement behind bars. The New Orleans rapper was indicted on charges of first degree murder and conspiracy back in June, but his label Asylum Records will release the appropriately titled album 'Incarcerated' on September 28...

Though former Terror Squad MC Remy Ma won't be released from prison until 2013, her sentence hasn't stopped her from doing all sorts of normal things, like recording a collaboration album with her husband, fellow rapper Papoose. Remy decently revealed that hip-hop's answer to 'Bonny and Clyde' are currently working on both a mixtape and an album together...

After serving less than half of his 90-day sentence, DMX has been released from a Los Angeles prison. The Yonkers native was freed Thursday (Aug. 12) afternoon after serving only 18 days behind bars for a probation violation, stemming from a 2002 reckless driving conviction...

This week, Lil Wayne surprised fans by calling into DJ Funkmaster Flex's show on New York City's Hot 97 radio station and speaking directly from Rikers Island. Besides sharing his gratitude for those supporting him while in the clink, the New Orleans native discussed those he kept in constant communication with (Drake, Nicki Minaj and Mack Maine), his refusal to listen to music while behind bars a

Lil Wayne may be gone until November, but that doesn't mean fans aren't hungry for a taste of new music now. Last night (August 3), Power 105 gave those fans what they wanted, premiering a new collaboration between Weezy and Drake that will appear on the Young Money leader's 'I'm Not a Human Being' EP -- a free release that is slated to hit the Internet on September 27...

It's no surprise Lil Wayne has been communicating to the outside world while serving his one-year jail bid in Rikers Island, spitting verses and chatting with friend and signee Drake via phone. Yet last night's call was special, being that Young Money's head honcho punched in the numbers to Hot 97's studio in New York City to speak for his first in-jail interview with Funkmaster Flex during the ra

Following her recent troubles with the police and imprisonment last week, rapper Foxy Brown honored her commitment to performing last night at B.B. King's Club in New York City's Times Square. With guest appearances from The Firm members AZ and Cormega as well as reggae stars Spragga Benz and Li'l Vicious, Boogie Brown took the stage at 11:30 P...

While celebrating her 35th birthday in West Hollywood on Sunday, Lil' Kim offered up some words of advice for troubled celeb Lindsay Lohan, who was recently sentenced to three consecutive 30-day terms for breaking probation on two 2007 DUI convictions...