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Top 10 Most Popular Hip-Hop Singles...
Lil Wayne absolutely obliterates the charts with five appearances, as Wale, Kendrick Lamar, Jae Millz and the lovely Nikki Jean of Nouveau Riche hit the list. Now eight weeks deep, HipHopDX is giving you you the 10 most popular singles on the site from the past week. After every week our staff will give you the ranked list since the… Continue »
Rick Ross’ Twitter Account Hacked...
A clever hacker changed Rawse’s avatar and background to 50 Cent icons and wallpaper and posed as the G-Unit general. Last night, a 50 Cent impersonator hacked into Rick Ross’ Twitter account (@rickyrozay), changing the background, name and profile picture to that of Fif’s page and posing as the G-Unit leader. The updates began last night with a tweet stating,… Continue »
Kareem “Biggs” Burke Arrested In...
Roc-A-Fella Records co-founder, Kareem “Biggs” Burke and 43 others (including a High Timesmagazine staffer) were arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement for their alleged involvement in a narcotic ring. According to the NY Post, agents raided Biggs’ home in North Bergen, NJ this morning. Reports say the network was ran by Geovanny “Manny” Rodriguez Perez and operated along the East Coast. Agents… Continue »
Kanye West Reportedly Cancels...
Oprah Winfrey reportedly upset over canceled Kanye West appearance on ‘The Oprah Winfrey Show.’ Following rapper Kanye West’s much talked about appearance on Saturday Night Live it appears that the Chicago native may have flaked out on an appearance at another popular show. According to In Touch Weekly, West has canceled a scheduled appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show. The… Continue »
Lloyd Banks Explains Why A G-Unit...
Banks tells VladTV, he won’t initiate diss records, but “Some things you don’t get past.” Having been ousted from G-Unit, both Game and Young Buck have both publicly stated they wouldn’t be opposed to being a part of the one-time, five-emcee lineup of G-Unit. But, in a recent interview with VladTV, Lloyd Banks explained why fans are more likely to… Continue »
Lil Wayne Sent To Solitary Confinement
Rapper Lil Wayne placed in punitive segregation cell at Rikers Island due to MP3 player incident. Incarcerated rapper Lil Wayne will now spend the rest of his sentence in solitary confinement because of a previous incident in which he was caught with a MP3 player. The NYDailyNews.com reports that the rapper was sent to what is referred to as a… Continue »
T.I.’s Probation Hearing Set For...
October 15 may determine T.I.’s future, as the Rap superstar speaks to a judge after several violations. After his September 1 arrest in Los Angeles, Rap superstar T.I. has a hearing set for October 15. The date will evaluate T.I.’s probation, after marijuana, ecstasy and codeine were discovered in the couple’s Maybach automobile after a stop for an illegal U-turn…. Continue »
Shyne Set To Release Two December...
Def Jam’s biggest 2010 investment is set to deliver twin albums, the latest in a trend started by Nelly, and carried through by E-40. Released from New York’s Woodburne Correctional Facility just a year and two days ago, rapper Shyne was promptly deported to his homeland of Belize. Since then, the former 1999 Bad Boy Records star has signed to… Continue »
