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    Jay-Z Reportedly Pulls Out of Casino Deal
    Share Hip-Hop mogul Jay-Z has reportedly backed out as an investor in AEG’s bid to operate the racino being built at Aqueduct Race Track. The company’s winning bid was put under a microscope by the government, and the rapper along with others involved have been subpoenaed to appear in Federal court. The embattled governor of New York is accused of using...
    by hiphopucit at March 10th, 2010 at 10:03 am
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    Celebrating Biggie’s Death; Will His Murder Ever Be Solved?
    Share Thirteen years ago Tuesday (March 9), hip-hop lost one of its most beloved, charismatic and talented MCs to ever put rhymes to a beat. The Notorious B.I.G. was senselessly gunned down in Los Angeles on March 9, 1997, as he left a Soul Train Music Awards afterparty. To date, the assailants remain at large. Investigations into the murder of the Brooklyn rapper...
    by hiphopucit at March 9th, 2010 at 09:03 am
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    Lil Wayne Officially Off To Prison [VIDEO]
    Share   The judge asked Wayne before sentencing if he wanted to make a statement but Lil Wayne just shook his head no. After he was sentenced, Lil Wayne was cuffed, turned to his fans in the courtroom and bowed his head. Lil Wayne also asked for special medical attention while in prison because of his dental problems. Lil Wayne’s mentor, Birdman, was in court...
    by hiphopucit at March 8th, 2010 at 02:03 pm
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    Soulja Boy Denies Being on Probation
    Share Soulja Boy has denied reports that he is currently on probation as a result of his fall 2009 arrest in southeast Georgia. During an interview with BET, the Crank That rapper set the record straight, and said that when he reported to court he was only hit with a fine, not probation. “I just want to let everybody know that I didn’t get probation,”...
    by hiphopucit at March 8th, 2010 at 11:03 am
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    82nd Annual Academy Awards Red Carpet Arrivals
    Share Celebrities arrive in style to the 82nd Annual Academy Awards on March 7, 2010 in Hollywood. Stay tuned to HHUCIT for all of your Oscar Live updates!
    by hiphopucit at March 7th, 2010 at 07:03 pm
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    8 Teens Shot At Waka Flocka Flame Concert
    Share Police in Gary, Indiana were called to the scene of a concert headlined by Waka Flocka Flame Friday after a fight broke out leaving 8 people shot and injured. As previously reported, Waka got into a fight of his own Thursday at a popular Atlanta clothing store with members of Young Jeezy’s entourage that left him with his eye blackened. Now police report...
    by hiphopucit at March 7th, 2010 at 10:03 am
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    Will “Precious” Sweep The Oscars Tonight?
    Share Move over Stedman, Oprah’s got someone else in mind for her date to the Oscars. At Thursday’s Essence Black Women in Hollywood luncheon, “Precious” star Gabourey Sidibe told People that Oprah, herself, had offered Sidibe a lift to the Academy Awards. “Oprah called me and was like, ‘Hey girl, do you want to ride together?’ ” Sidibe...
    by hiphopucit at March 7th, 2010 at 10:03 am
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    Fabolous Discusses “No Competition 2″ Mixtape
    Share After multiple pushback dates for There Is No Competition 2: The Funeral Service, Brooklyn rapper Fabolous blamed his hectic work schedule for the delay after the anticipated project has been finally released on Thursday (March 4). The mixtape is Fabolous’ follow up to his and DJ Drama’s There Is No Competition that was released in 2008. Fab stated...
    by hiphopucit at March 6th, 2010 at 11:03 am
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    Nicki Minaj & Drake To Headline MTV’s Spring Break
    Share The Young Money crew is packing their Louis Vuitton bags and heading south of the border. Hip-hop’s first family will descend on Acapulco, Mexico, for one big spring break party later this month. Drake and Nicki Minaj will help headline MTV Spring Break 2010, along with other members of the YM supergroup, performing their No. 2 single in the country “BedRock.”...
    by hiphopucit at March 5th, 2010 at 05:03 pm
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    Plies Sued Over Club Shooting
    Share Rapper Plies and his record label Big Gates Records are being sued by the victims of a 2006 nightclub shooting. During the July 2, 2006 concert in Gainesville, Florida, which featured Plies and fellow southern rapper Lil Boosie, a confrontation occurred between members of Plies’ camp and club promoters over stage time. The rapper’s microphone was...
    by hiphopucit at March 5th, 2010 at 09:03 am
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