In another episode of “self-fulfilling rap names” YMCB’s Cory Gunz was arrested in the Bronx on weapons possession charges. Uptown Baby, Uptown Baby Cory’s father Peter Gunz of “Deja Vu” fame confirmed the arrest with MTV.com and said that it was an illegal search. “The details are still sketchy, but I can confirm that he […]

Rapper Lil Boosie is currently serving time for several drug related charges, including an 8-year bid he was sentenced to for trying to smuggled drugs IN to jail. But one man has gone the extra mile to show his support for the Baton Rouge artist. Where They Do That At? A rapper going by the […]

Multi-platinum rapper DMX started 2011 as most of his detractors assumed he would–behind bars. After being arrested for downing an alcoholic beverage at one of his shows, Earl Simmons was sentenced to a year in prison. Evidently, DMX didn’t understand that drinking in public while on parole is not the smartest idea. For the majority […]

Rapper 40 Glocc — once signed to 50 Cent’s G-Unit record label —  was arrested in Vegas after cops say he choked his girlfriend three different times in the same day. According to the police report obtained by TMZ, 40 Glocc — real name Lawrence White — was arrested on October 3rd … after he allegedly unleashed […]

Rapper Ja Rule was sent to prison on June 8, 2011 to serve a two-year sentence for possession. In this exclusive letter to Vibe magazine the Queens, NY native tells his fans about his first night in jail. My first night here was crazy inmates screaming, banging, and kicking the doors calling the male CO’s […]

So much for life after Bad Boy. According to DDotomen.com Rapper Loon, born Chauncey Hawkins, now known as Amir Junaid Muhadith, was arrested on drug charges in Belgium.  Evidently, Loon was indicted back in May for dealing Heroin in North Carolina from 2006 to 2008. So when news surfaced in 2009 that he had converted […]

Rappers and court seem to go together like Maury Povich and paternity tests. But what happens when the life you rap about  might lead to a meeting   with The Booty Warrior behind bars? HipHopWired.com has put together a penile playlist (pause) that should make rappers reconsider bangin’ on wax. Mystikal (2002, Rape, Extortion Charges) “Pussy […]

In what had been an otherwise good day for North Carolina rappers, “Raise Up” rapper Petey Pablo has been sentence to 35 months for possessing a stolen fire arm.  Last year Pablo attempted to board a flight in North Carolina on 9/11 with a loaded firearm. According to the Sacramento Bee, authorities say the gun […]

T.I., has been released from jail for what we hope is the last time. But we also hoped he would stay out after he was released in 2010 and again in August 2011. So instead of just hoping for Tip to stay out of trouble, here are five things we think he can do to […]

Lil Wayne is forbidden from drinking alcohol as part of his three-year probation, so the Young Money CEO is making sure there will be no temptations on his current tour. A rep for his I Am Still Music Tour tells TMZ that his concerts have  “a dry backstage as we are committed to keeping a […]

According to TMZ, rapper and reality TV star Flavor Flav was arrested in Las Vegas this weekend. Flav — aka William Jonathan Drayton, Jr. — was pulled over at 10:57 PM Friday night for a routine traffic violation. When Flav’s name was ran through the system it was discovered that he had four outstanding warrants. […]

In this interview with VLADTV.com, recently freed rapper Da Brat recounts her first day in jail and clears up reports that she claimed “all these girls wanted her.” The So So Def All-Star also said that she witnessed a lot of things grim things in jail, like one of her fellow inmates trying to hang […]