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Earlier today, The BoomBox reported that the lawsuit between the woman shot by Remy Ma and the incarcerated rapper's former label had been dismissed by a New York City judge. But even before the news broke this morning, Remy Ma seemed to already be in good spirits...

Gucci Mane will reportedly be released from Georgia's Fulton County Jail on Wednesday, May 12. On Monday, May 3, New York City radio personality Angie Martinez announced that the Atlanta rapper had little more than a week left behind bars. In November 2009, Gucci was originally sentenced to one year in jail, after violating the terms of his probation stemming from a 2005 assault charge... Read Mor

Trouble-ridden Atlanta rapper Waka Flocka Flame was released from jail last night, March 18. The Gucci Mane affiliate was arrested for violating his probation on Tuesday, March 16, after failing to notify his probation office that he was leaving the state...

Though he has only spent four days in jail, it has already become clear that rapper Lil Wayne doesn't fit in with the general population. The incarcerated MC has already been forced to remove his $100,000 diamond and gold grill from his mouth and undergo eight root canals in order to avoid problems, and now he's being warned not to sign autographs for his fellow inmates...

Lil Wayne has checked off his first day of a one-year prison bid at New York's Rikers Island but is looking to serve the rest of his time in protective custody. For now, Weezy will remain a member of the general prison population but according to his lawyer, Stacey Richman, the New Orleans rapper should be separated due to his high profile...

Young Money rapper Tyga recently discussed Lil Wayne's prison sentencing, which has been delayed until March, so that the Young Money boss can recover from surgery on a broken tooth. "That's still a blessing, man," Tyga said. "He could spend more time with his family, get what he needs to get done...

Super-producer Jermaine Dupri is bashing claims that he abandoned longtime friend and collaborator Da Brat while she serves a three-year prison sentence for assault. Brat, born Shawntae Harris, pleaded guilty to aggravated assault following a 2007 altercation with a hostess in Durpi's Atlanta nightclub Studio 72...

While 50 Cent tried to beef his way to the bank and destroy the L.O.X., its members remain strong and continue to collaborate with some of the biggest names in the game. One of the most enticing L.O.X.-related projects is an upcoming mixtape between rapper Styles P and DJ Green Lantern...

Troubled rapper Lil Boosie, who recently violated house arrest in order to perform two concerts, has made a public statement begging to be put into drug rehab for his alleged addiction to marijuana. Though Boosie, born Torrence Hatch, initially claimed his upcoming prison sentence would be good for his career, the additional time he has received due to his parole violation has apparently changed h

On Monday (Nov. 9) a Louisiana judge sentenced Baton Rogue rapper Lil Boosie to four years in prison, after he violated the terms of his probation. Boosie, real name Torrence Hatch, was originally scheduled to serve two years of a ten-year suspended sentence after being hit with a third-offense marijuana possession charge in September...