Carrie Ann Billups’ neglect of her 4-year-old son (and cocaine supply) resulted in a five-year prison sentence for child abuse, Monday (July 30). The Chesapeake, Va. mother will actually spend roughly 12 months behind bars, because four years of her sentence was suspended.Â
Eminem’s past battles with drug addiction are common knowledge to fans of the Detroit wordsmith. In an appearance in a recently released documentary, Slim Shady takes viewers on a journey where the Shady Records rapper talks about nearly dying from a pain pill overdose.
With Lil Wayne’s recent seizure scares putting the spotlight back on codeine use, Soulja Boy has pretty much endorsed the drug. Using Instagram to share a photo gallery of his daily life, the Atlanta rapper made sure to put his cough syrup addiction front and center.
Whether you consider Joe Budden simply an MC with no filter on social media or, now, a genuine reality TV star, they= guy stays bagging hot chicks. Whether it’s his ex, Tahiry Jose, or his current girlfriend, Kaylin Garcia (both not so coincidentally his cast mates on VH1’s Love & Hip Hop New York), the […]
Joe Budden wasn’t surprised that he had such a prominent role on VH1’s Love & Hip Hop New York when its third season premiered earlier this week. But it was because he had already seen the episode. He does claim to be shocked that his sarcasm was lost when he stated he was 27 years-old during […]
The pull of addiction is no joke, which is why an Ohio man couldn’t help but ask the judge in his case for one more opportunity to get high. Judge Melba Marsh gave 19-year-old Damiane Mitchell a break when she sentenced him to rehab instead of jail time Wednesday (Nov. 14), and he thanked her […]
Scott Storch won’t be going to jail, because he’s settled his child support debt. Police in Florida were looking to arrest the producer on site for skipping out on the bill, if he didn’t cough up the money, since he also missed his court date.
Ohio police have a 46-year old mother in custody after they say she prostituted her now 14-year-old daughter for years in exchange for money and crack cocaine. The woman, whose identity is being withheld, told police that she caught her 42-year-old boyfriend having sex with the girl when she was 10-years-old and allowed it to […]
Dear diary…babies are such a nice way to start people and that’s probably why people have them. In addition to the aforementioned benefits, children are probably a parent’s most valuable resource and the best hope for their financial future. See, unfortunately most American’s have retirement portfolios that are written in red ink, which in turn […]
No matter how many steps rapper DMX tries to take forward, there is always something that finds him taking even more steps backward. Reported Tuesday, the rapper, legally Earl Simmons, was arrested by Adult Probation officers and charged with five counts of probation violation, according to the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office. Placed into the custody […]
No relationship in the music industry, let alone the world, has been more tumultuous than the marriage between Eminem and former wife Kim. The rapper’s rise to fame partially came at her sacrifice as Shady would lyrically shatter her image and use her constantly as a means to express his anger and thoughts of homicide. […]
