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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...

DMX hadn't been out of the slammer for a day, make that half a day, when the rapper was pulled over by police driving down Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles, Calif. on Thursday, Aug. 12. Following DMX's release from prison, where he had served 18 days of a 90-day sentence for reckless driving, police flagged the former Ruff Ryder down for a minor traffic violation...

Lil Wayne might not be able to put in much studio time these days, but that isn't stopping his label from releasing new music. Though Weezy's anticipated 'Tha Carter IV' might not be in stores until next year, Wayne's co-manager and Young Money CEO Cortez Bryant told Vibe that fans will be able to purchase a new EP titled 'I'm Not a Human Being' from the New Orleans native ahead of his November re

DMX will reportedly be released early from an Arizona jail on Tuesday (July 6). Producer Dame Grease tweeted the news on Monday (July 5), writing "Dmx being released from Jail 2morrow!" DMX has served two months of a six-month sentence stemming from a March parole violation for drug use...

Legendary Queens rapper Tragedy Khadafi was released from prison on June 23. The 38-year-old former Juice Crew member, who began his career as a protege of Marley Marl's, was convicted of selling narcotics in 2007, and sentenced to four years in prison...

Sunday night's BET Awards seemed fully infiltrated by members of Lil Wayne's Young Money crew. As has been his position since Weezy went to Rikers, Drake took the lead role: performing, winning awards and pushing a brand new collaboration verse on Young Jeezy's trunk-rattling single 'Lose My Mind...

Though Atlanta rapper T.I. recently served a year in prison for his notorious 2007 weapons charge, critics still claim the Grand Hustle king needs to clear his name. Some of Tip's detractors have gone so far as to call him a snitch, claiming that he received a light sentence because he cooperated with law enforcement...

Eminem fans will be happy to learn that the popular rapper's highly anticipated new album 'Recovery' will be released early, due to its recent leak. "We believe fans want to support their favorite artists by purchasing the real album and not a leaked version," Stuart Berman, vice-chairman of Interscope Geffen, said in a press release...

Young Money rapper Drake made a much-publicized trip to visit his mentor Lil Wayne in Rikers Island last week, and announced that the two made plans to record a collaboration album. After the visit, Wayne lent credence to this claim by recording a verse from his cell, over the instrumental for Drake's 'Light Up,' which features Jay-Z...

After serving close to three years behind bars, rapper Da Brat has been released from prison. The Atlanta rapper, who is out on a work release program, showed up on a video with longtime friend and collaborator Jermaine Dupri for his 'Living the Life," web series...