[vodpod id=Video.3253801&w=425&h=350&fv=mediaKey%3D6e5da571-d2fe-485b-9bb7-90565718aa1a%26amp%3Bimage%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Ftmz.vo.llnwd.net%2Fo28%2F2010-03%2F16%2F031610_dmx_court_still.jpg%26amp%3Borigin%3Dembed] Yesterday, a Phoenix judge sentenced DMX to six months in the slammer. A week ago, X was arrested on probation violation. He could be released sooner if he’s accepted into a drug rehab program. At his court hearing, Dr. Drew’s Pasadena Recovery Center has offered to assist in the effort. MSNBC & TMZ
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Although Lil Wayne’s currently serving a year long sentence at Rikers Island, Yuma County police in Arizona have issued a bench warrant for the rapper. Weezy was due in court yesterday stemming from his January 2008 arrest where DEA agents found three firearms, $22,000, 105 grams of marijuana, 29 grams of cocaine, 41 grams of ecstasy and other illegal narcotics on his tour bus. TMZ
The iTunes bonus from Freezer and Jake One’s Stimulus Package takes us on a journey through the motherland. Let us free! HHNM
What it do nephew? Uncle Bun adds a little trillness to Snoop and DeAndre’s track off of More Malice. The album and movie drop March 23rd. Check out another preview of the film after the jump. UHTN
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While we patiently wait until Dev’s upcoming album, Suite #420 get lifted with track three off his Do Not DistHerb (Suite # 420) EP, which is now available. If you ain’t hittin’ it, you ain’t gettin’ it. TNT
Well, at least for now. Game’s currently in court fighting a lawsuit for allegedly assaulting and brandishing a gun on a man during a basketball game in ’08. According to TMZ, he’s requested that he not be referred to as a gangster rapper nor have any of lyrics read during proceedings. That’s not gangsta.
It looks like Nicki’s a Barbie girl living in a Barbie world. With Hype Williams in the driver’s seat, here are some snaps taken yesterday on the set of her debut single. Two more after the jump.
“Get that money yea I learned to hustle/ And now I’m tryna find which label to muscle” Buck buck, lick a shot one time for Reggie as he lets off a round from the chamber. Yo, this shit is harder than a muthafucka. Previously: New Music: Redman “Lookin’ Fly”
Hate it or love it, but the RIAA has announced that Lil Wayne’s Rebirth is certified gold. Despite its premature release, the album still hit No. 1 on Billboard’s Rap Albums chart and landed at No. 4 on Billboard’s R&B/Hip-Hop Album chart. No need to abort now. Hip Hop Press
Discovering new artists, for me, is like a journey. The authenticity of this artist shines through, listening to the strong emotions in the text. There is a deep sadness in his words. 🎶 #MusicDiscovery #EmotionalArtistry