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Contrary to recent reports, incarcerated rapper T.I. will not be released from an Arizona prison tomorrow (Aug. 31). The Atlanta rapper's associate and longtime DJ, DJ Drama tweeted a coded message yesterday (Aug. 29), that seemed to corroborate the rumors regarding the Grand Hustle boss' early release...

Though his release was delayed a week for failing a drug test, DMX is a free man today, after serving almost eight months in an Arizona state jail for a probation violation. All Hip Hop caught up with the troubled rapper, born Earl Simmons, as he was greeted by a group of friends and family, and he revealed that his plans for the day included spending time with his daughter and heading straight to

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...

Despite their long history of recording with one another, DMX has some harsh words for Jay-Z. While performing at The Venue in Scottsdale, Ariz. this past weekend, Dark Man X stopped the party to throw shots at Jigga, calling him out by name before going on a rant about his braggadocio rhymes...

Incarcerated Young Money leader Lil Wayne was sentenced to three years probation by an Arizona judge today, for possession of drugs. The rapper was arrested in 2008, while passing through Arizona on his tour bus, where police found marijuana, cocaine, ecstasy and an unregistered ...

Lil Wayne is currently serving time at Rikers Island on a weapons conviction, but from behind bars, the Young Money honcho has managed to dodge another case. The 27-year-old emcee recently entered a plea agreement via satellite video feed to prosecutors in Arizona's Yuma County Superior Court on drug and weapon charges, stemming from an arrest in January 2008 after police found four ounces of mari

Kanye West, Cypress Hill and Street Sweeper Social Club have joined forces with several other rock groups and entertainers to voice their concern over the Arizona's controversial Senate Bill 1070. The group of 20 musicians and entertainers is called Sound Strike, and includes socially active rock artists Serj Tankian, Joe Satriani, Conor Oberst, Juanes, Calle 13, Spank Rock, Cafe Tacvba, Rise Agai

Troubled rapper DMX was arrested in Arizona yesterday (March 9) for violating parole. The Ruff Ryders rapper, who has a long history of infractions with the law, recently served time in Arizona for fraud and drug charges, where he was again detained Tuesday for violating the terms of his probation ...