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Andre 3000′s Mother Found Dead

Gina Cook — Wed, 29 May 2013 15:10:34 +0000

It is with our deepest regret to reveal that the mother of rapper Andre 3000 was found dead at her home Monday. She was only 58 years old. Andre’s mother, Sharon Benjamin-Hodo, according to reports was found unresponsive in her home sometime on Monday May 27th, Andre’s 38th birthday. Mrs. Benjamin-Hodo was the founder of [...]

Updated: Baton Rouge Rapper "Lil Phat" Shot and Killed [PICS, VIDEO]

Big Boy Chill — Fri, 08 Jun 2012 17:35:12 +0000

According to reports Trill Entertainment recording artist and Baton Rouge, LA. native Melvin Vernell III known as “Lil Phat” was shot and killed last night in Atlanta. Update 12:35 pm The video says that the man shot was in his 40′s, on this we’ll keep you posted. (This video has since been taken down by [...]

Whitney's Official Cause Of Death Revealed –Tha Wire [VIEDO]

Gina Cook — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 20:40:18 +0000

I will never forget where I was when it was announced that Whitney Houston was found dead. It’s still hard to believe that she’s gone. Her family had a absolutely beautiful “going home” ceremony for her, and as a fan I thank them for televising it and allowing us to share that moment with them. [...]

Results From The Autopsy Of Whitney Houston Are In

Big Boy Chill — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 02:04:51 +0000

The cause of Whitney Houstons death has finally come out. It’s being reported that Whitney Houston died from accidental drowing, she was found submerged in her hotel room bathroom on Feb. 11. Coroners say heart disease & cocaine use also played a part in the 48 year old Grammy winning singer/actresses death. Her death is [...]

Slim Dunkin- Another Fallen Hip Hop Soldier [Videos]

Erik Tee — Sat, 17 Dec 2011 21:00:40 +0000

Just as his star was rising and after working with hip hop proteges Waka Flocka Flame and Gucci Mane, rapper Slim Dunkin has been murdered in an Atlanta Studio. Slim Dunkin, 24, was fatally shot at a music studio in southeast Atlanta on Friday. Rapper Slim Dunkin, whose real name is Mario Hamilton, was fatally [...]

Today Rapper Tupac Shakur Would Have Been 40 Years Old!!

Erik Tee — Thu, 16 Jun 2011 17:04:24 +0000

Today would have marked the 40th Birthday of one of the most Prolific poets and artist of our time. Unfortunately his life was cut a little to short. I still get a kick out of watching alot of his movies from "Gang Related", "Poetic Justice" and of course "Juice". Its really hard to believe that Tupac has been gone for almost 15 years.