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French Montana claimed to be "Married to the Streets" on his 2009 single, but he actually married a woman in 2007, at the age of 22. Since then, the Moroccan-raised South Bronx transplant, born Karim Kharbouch, has seen his partner Max B receive a 75-year prison sentence and watched his record deal with Akon's Konvict Muzik come and go...

Bad news Max B fans. A New Jersey appeals court has upheld the former Dipset rapper's murder conviction, and the 75-year sentence he received for his role in a 2006 robbery and murder. In his appeal, Max B, born Charly Wingate, 34, argued that the jury had been improperly instructed, handed down an excessive sentence, and "erroneously denied his motion for a judgment of acquittal...

A bike-by shooting in East Harlem, N.Y., left rapper Bigga Threat wounded, and another man dead yesterday (July 6). According to reports, an unidentified cyclist shot the Dame Grease-affiliated rapper, born Maurice Edwards, 29, and his associate Laquan Parks, 28, also an aspiring rapper, as they were sitting outside of a housing development on 128th St...

Rapper Max B could be home sooner than expected. The New York spitter, who is currently serving a 75-year bid over a botched 2006 robbery, has been trying to appeal his sentence ever since heading to the clink in June 2009. But according to the Harlemite, he could be back on the streets this July...

Max B isn't letting a little thing like prison stop him from releasing music. The incarcerated rapper dropped his solo debut, 'Vigilante Season,' a week earlier than scheduled. The album, which was slated for a March 29 release through Amalgam Digital, hit the Internet earlier this week...

Incarcerated rapper Max B may be in prison until the year 2100, but that hasn't stopped him from releasing his long-awaited debut album. According to reports, the former Dipset affiliate will finally release 'Vigalante Season' on March 29th, via Massachusetts record label Amalgam Digital...

Solange Knowles recently discussed her creative process for her forthcoming, indie rock-influenced album. "I went up to Santa Barbara, found this house on five acres in the mountains and invited a bunch of amazing musicians to come live there with me for a month and just experiment...

Max B might be serving a 75-year prison sentence for robbery and murder, but this isn't the last you've heard from him. Prior to heading off to do his bid, the Harlem native recorded his debut 'Vigilante Season' for Amalgam Digital, but the album was put on ice under the pretense that Dipset member Jim Jones controlled the rights over the incarcerated emcee's work...

According to reports, Harlem rapper Max B has been granted an appeal on his murder charge. The incarcerated rapper's manager, Joli O'Shay, told XXL that Max has been granted an appeal, has hired a new lawyer, and is currently awaiting his appeal date...

Rapper Max B isn't letting his prison sentence get in the way of how he feels about his musical status. In a recent telephone interview the Harlem native proclaimed that despite his current incarceration on murder charges, he is a better rapper than both Lil Wayne and Drake...