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2013 is almost here, but Katt Williams still has plenty of f-ckery on his plate before 2012 comes to a close. On December 28, the comedian was arrested in his home (or maybe office) for child endangerment, stemming from suspicions he kept illegal firearms and drugs in a household that contained children. Now authorities are […]

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With all the guests on the bill, and surprise appearances at Power 106’s annual Cali Christmas concert, Katt Williams was easily the most entertaining. The 39-year-old comedian has made headlines for his erratic behavior as of late, and in an exclusive interview with Hip-Hop Wired, he made sure to state where he stands with all […]

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Every father (notice we said “father”) wants to be a good example to their children. But when you’re a rapper who promotes violence, misogyny and bucking the system on a daily basis, sometimes balancing being a shining example to your chirren and being a good entertainer can get tricky. Often times a rapper’s bad habits can […]

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Lyor Cohen’s upcoming management company just got very interesting even though nothing has been officially announced. Sources say the former Chairman/CEO of Warner Music Group will be bringing on Hip-Hop exec Irv Gotti as a partner. The Inc. Records (formerly Murder Inc.) founder has also been allegedly been making moves to become Drake’s manager.

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Contrary to Twitter rumor, Suge Knight has not been arrested for Tupac Shakur’s murder. The annual Suge killed Pac chatter recently ramped up no doubt thanks to VH1’s latest Behind The Music documentary on the Notorious B.I.G., where former LAPD detective Greg Kading alleges that it was the Death Row co-founder that had the Brooklyn […]

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Death Row Records has fallen into one financial hole after another over the years, and they still have old debts to settle. Slaughterhouse rapper Crooked I is one of the people owed money by the fledgling label, and he opened up to Allhiphop.com about the financial battle. According to the 33-year-old the record label is […]

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Back in the day at the 1994 Source Awards, Tupac allegedly dissed A Tribe Called Quest, and the beef was on. The urban legend is that ATCQ, who are members of the Zulu Nation, were ready to step to the late rapper after he infamously cut off their acceptance speech for the Artist Of The […]

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DJ Premier is one of, if not THEE greatest Hip-Hop producer of all time. So it’s only fitting that Nardwuar delve into the New York legends past on a quick stroll down memory lane. But where exactly do you start? Since arriving on the scene in the mid 80’s and being a lifelong fan of […]

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Dr. Dre sells a gang of headphones and occasionally produces music (he’s on the cover of the latest XXL), too. So the next logical progression in his stories career is…cable television. The world renowned producer has inked a deal with FX to develop a crime drama, reports The Hollywood Reporter. The cable channel has commissioned the “Deep […]

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Suge Knight didn’t waste time starting as much controversy as possible during his interview with L.A. radio station, 93.5 KDay Friday (April 20). Aside from re-opening speculation into whether or not Tupac is still alive,  the former Death Row Records head fired more than a few verbal shots at Rick Ross, over the track “Tupac […]

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The family of Tupac Shakur is blasting allegations that he hated gay people. The rumor stems from a Howard Stern interview where Suge Knight  stated that the slain rapper didn’t like homos-xuals, citing Dr. Dre as an example. “Tupac stood up and said, I’m tired of this.  Dre, you’s a fa**ot. You’re a homos-xual,” Knight told […]

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Call it an urban myth, or the biggest prank in Hip-Hop, but either way you slice it, the alleged release of Dr. Dre’s Detox album is the biggest question mark in music. Yesterday, 50 Cent  was asked when the album will come out, and to be honest even the G-Unit rapper himself has no clue. […]