While Jay Z celebrated his 44th birthday yesterday (Dec. 4), he also took time out to remember his late friend Pimp C, who died six years ago on Dec. 4, 2007. Hov dropped a remix to his summer hit 'Tom Ford,' which features a verse from the late UGK member.
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In a disturbing new video, Yung L.A. covered up the duck tattoo on his face with a huge L.A. symbol.
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Bun B is no friend to bootleggers. Yesterday, Bun threatened legal action in response to a tweet by Complex writer Joe La Puma, linking Bun to a bootleg t-shirt bearing his likeness on hip-hop webstore MixUnit.com.
"Unless there's a contract with me/estate, you're looking at a lawsuit," Bun tweeted, upon viewing the link...
A Louisiana state appeals court has reinstated attempted murder charges against Trill Entertainment managers, Melvin Vernell Jr., and Marcus Roach. The two, both 37, are charged in the 2005 shooting of local rapper Bruce "Beelow" Moore. Lawyers for both men have announced that they will appeal the ruling with the Louisiana Supreme Court...
Rap colleagues and loyal supporters of Pimp C united via Twitter Saturday (Dec. 4) to pay tribute to the fallen UGK soldier, as the date marks the third year since the rapper's untimely passing.
Bun B sent out a special message to his followers, which equal more than 121,000 from around the globe...
Still deeply embroiled in a bitter dispute with Houston radio station 97.9 The Box, Trae Tha Truth has revealed unreleased recordings of deceased rapper Pimp C, which he claims will work to discredit the radio station manager who has banned his music from the air...