Archive for May, 2011

T.I. Sponsors Prison Bus Trip

Monday, May 30 2011 12:07 PM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, True Story

Although T.I.’s currently serving an 11 month sentence at Forrest City Correctional Facility in Arkansas, he celebrated this Memorial Day by sponsoring a bus trip for families of 14 inmates.

The charter bus named “To See a Love One,” picked up folks from Atlanta and Alabama for visits yesterday. T.I. is scheduled to be released this September.

“I’ve been blessed to receive tons and tons of mail from my fans, family and friends, as well as get visits on a regular basis. Unfortunately some guys aren’t as fortunate,” T.I. said in a statement obtained by MTV News. “There are a lot of good dudes in here that haven’t been able to see there loved ones in years. Their families can’t afford the trip so I wanted to help out.

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Sean Kingston Hospitalized After Jet Ski Accident

Monday, May 30 2011 6:57 AM EST | Posted by: Amaya | Posted in: Blog, True Story

TMZ reports that Sean Kingston is currently in a Miami hospital’s trauma unit for injuries following a jet skiing accident.

Apparently, Kingston and a female passenger were riding on a jet ski when they crashed into a bridge. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Sean and his family in hopes of a speedy recovery.

New Music: Waka Flocka & Gucci Mane Ft. Tity Boi “Mud Music”

Monday, May 30 2011 6:51 AM EST | Posted by: Amaya | Posted in: Blog, Music

Gucci and Waka keep it dirty with this new track featuring Titty Boi. More than likely, this will end up on their joint album, Ferrari Boyz which is supposedly being pushed back to a later date.

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Amber Rose Upset At VIBE Cover Story

Sunday, May 29 2011 10:36 PM EST | Posted by: B.Dot | Posted in: Blog, Newsstand Stan

Believe half of what you read? Evidently Amber Rose isn’t too pleased with her VIBE cover story. Last night, she vented via her Twitter account and said the article by writer Tracy Garraud was inaccurate. Check it our for yourself when the issue hits newsstands nationwide June 7th.

Just read “my” interview in @VibeMagazine half of the story was untrue & ridiculous! F##K that Cover F##K @VibeMagazine yall wrote a bunch of negative bullshit that I never said or did.

Yall don’t give a fuck that I have a Mom & Family thats gonna read that fake ass shit I gave yall a truthful interview & Yall f##ked me.

I’m so sick of keeping my mouth shut I didn’t ask for this life it was handed to me I was nothing but nice to everyone I spoke to @ Vibe.

New Music: J.Cole “How High”

Sunday, May 29 2011 9:38 PM EST | Posted by: YN | Posted in: Blog, Music

Another day, another leaky-leak from Coley-Cole’s catalogue. With a nod to Meth and Red, this one knocks.

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New Music: Three 6 Mafia x Gucci Mane “Candy Man”

Sunday, May 29 2011 1:51 PM EST | Posted by: Amaya | Posted in: Blog, Music

You don’t have to say “Candy Man” five times to listen to Three 6′s new collabo with Gucci Mane. Let’s see where this one ends up.

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New Video: Tech N9ne “He’s A Mental Giant”

Sunday, May 29 2011 1:20 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Focus

Tech N9ne’s All 6′s & 7′s arrives on June 7, but today, MTV2 gets the green light to premiere the video for track number 7.

Behind The Scenes: Yelawolf “Daddy’s Lambo”

Sunday, May 29 2011 11:57 AM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Focus

Yelawolf’s next video is set to premiere next week, but until it arrives, Yela explains to HardKnockTV the concept behind the video while on the set.

J.Cole Samples Kanye On First Single

Saturday, May 28 2011 4:12 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Focus

During J.Cole’s Ustream session earlier today, he told viewers online that he’s already locked in Hov as a guest on the project, a new mixtape is coming and that he also sampled a Kanye track for his first single.

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New Music: Trae Tha Truth Ft. Boo Rossini x Tity Boi “Duffel Bag”

Saturday, May 28 2011 4:04 PM EST | Posted by: Big Homie | Posted in: Blog, Music

Trae reaches in his bag full of tricks and pulls out a new cut with Boo Rossini and 2Chainz. Off Bigga Rankin & the Cool Running DJ’s upcoming LP, Everybody Eats. Do Remember: Trae’s Street Kingz drops June 28.

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