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Gucci Mane is in hot water again. Several hours ago, the Atlanta MC faced a Fulton County Superior Court judge who ordered the rapper be thrown back into prison for a probation violation. Gucci, born Radric Davis, faces a possible 17-month prison sentence if convicted of the violation, which stems from an arrest last year...

T.I. is used to baring his soul in his music, but judging by the nude photo of the rapper that just hit the 'Net, he's also comfortable showing all of himself. The pic, which definitely appears to be a Photoshop job, shows a noticeably younger Tip completely nude, except for a baseball cap on his head, squatting down to give a clear view of his privates...

DMX returned to prison on Dec. 16 after pleading guilty to violating the terms of his probation, but the Yonkers rapper is now being held in a mental-health unit of Arizona's Alhambra Prison Complex. DMX -- real name Earl Simmons -- was admitted to the Flamenco Mental Health Unit at the Arizona State Prison on Dec...

Former Bad Boy artist, G. Dep was indicted on second degree murder charges Tuesday, after confessing to a crime that took place more than a decade ago. After living with the secret for years, Dep now sits in prison, after turning himself in to New York City police last week...

T.I. won't be home for Christmas, but that isn't stopping him from spreading a little holiday cheer. In a message posted on his website, the Grand Hustle CEO took a little time to say a few kinds words in time for the holiday season, prior to his incarceration...

Let's start this one out with a tip to all rappers whether super famous or up-and-coming: Do not use real, illegal firearms at your video shoots while carrying bags of marijuana in your pockets. Especially if you have multiple warrants out for your arrest, police might just be planning a sting on you...

DMX will spend his birthday behind bars, as court officials in Arizona have plans to sentence him to one year in prison. The Maricopa County Superior Court ruled against the rapper Thursday (Dec. 16), revoking his probation and sending him back to the slammer for an extended period...

T.I.'s recent jail sentence was a major promotional hindrance for his seventh release, 'No Mercy,' but the album still made a dent, debuting at No. 4 on the Billboard charts after its Dec. 7 release. The album, previously titled 'King Uncaged,' moved 159,000 units and also landed at the No...

As if his week wasn't going bad enough, with news that he will serve two years in prison, Ja Rule has also become the victim of a Twitter hacker. Following the news of his prison sentence, Rule took to his Twitter page to thank fans for their support on Monday...

The past is coming back to haunt Ja Rule. The 34-year-old spitter, whose real name is Jeffrey Atkins, plead guilty to a 2007 gun charge this morning in a New York City courtroom. The incident in question took place more than three years ago after the rapper's chauffeured Maybach was pulled over following a concert at the Beacon Theater in Manhattan...