Prodigy

After attempting to blame the gaffe on a stolen cellphone, Mobb Deep member Prodigy is now accusing someone from his inner circle of hacking his partner Havoc's Twitter account, and calling Prodigy a homosexual. During an interview with Hot 97's Angie Martinez, Prodigy once again defended his partner's role in the incident, claiming a "disgruntled employee" had engaged in similar antics

He didn't exactly convince hosts DJ Envy, Angela Yee and Charlamagne tha God, but renowned New York rapper Havoc called in to Power 105.1's Breakfast Club this morning to deny slamming Mobb Deep partner Prodigy via Twitter. Echoing claims he made an official statement, Havoc said his phone had been stolen, and that as a result, he was not behind the flurry of vicious tweets that emerged yesterday

Lil Wayne and his skateboard crew have been accused of assaulting a photographer, who shot them skating outside a Miami church last week. Beanie Sigel's EMI deal may not prompt the comeback fans had hoped. The Philly rapper is scheduled to be sentenced on Thursday (April 12), for failure to report over $1 million in income from 2003-2005...

Leave it to Gangrene -- comprised of lauded hip-hop producer The Alchemist and rap figure Oh No -- to record one of the songs off their new album, 'Vodka & Ayahuasca,' inside a dump truck. Yes, an actual dump truck. Fittingly titled after the construction vehicle, the track is just one example of the group's absurd yet authentic ways. T...

French Montana and Waka Flocka Flame deliver the visuals to their Mobb Deep-inspired track, 'Hell on Earth 2K11,' a song appearing on their joint mixtape, 'Lock Out,' out now. In the gritty clip, directed by Wiley, fire pits, men in ski masks swigging liquor and enough icey chains to put a kid through college for a few years are showcased...

In 2011, hip-hop and R&B ruled not only the charts but the news headlines as well. There were artists' triumphs and tribulations, veteran comebacks, rookies that stole the show, baby news and prison hijinks. In celebration of Thanksgiving, The BoomBox looks back on a year leading up to the holiday that was just as entertaining musically as it was outside of the studio. He...

Chicago rapper Lupe Fiasco has at least one ally in his anti-Barack Obama sentiments. Mobb Deep's Prodigy is in accord with Fiasco's opinion that President Obama is "the biggest terrorist." "I would have to agree with him," Prodigy tells HipHopDX...

Only a couple of years ago the thought of Mobb Deep and Rick Ross collaborating on a song would have been laughable at best. But times change, and Prodigy told MTV News that the Infamous and Ricky Rozay have already recorded a song together...

Prodigy doesn't mince words when it comes to his time behind bars. As one-half of the bruising hip-hop duo Mobb Deep, the bantam veteran MC, along with his rhyme partner-producer Havoc, blazed a nearly 20-year standout career that saw the pair take New York gangsta rap to a brazenly dark and complex direction with such classic albums as 'The Infamous' (1995); 'Hell on Earth' (1996) and 'Murda Muzi

In a recent interview with MTV, embattled rapper Saigon addressed Prodigy's recent comments regarding their 2007 brawl at New York City nightclub S.O.B.'s, claiming the Mobb Deep rapper is attempting to build a buzz for his recently released tell-all 'My Infamous Life' by reigniting old feuds...