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According to several online sources, rapper Rick Ross suffered a seizure while on a flight from Ft. Lauderdale, FL to Memphis, TN.
The plane Ross was on even had to make an emergency landing… Continue Reading…
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VIDEO: Big Boi Introduces “The Crown Life” (FULL VERSION)
Cameras follow Antwan “Big Boi” Patton from the supermarket to Stankonia in a new short documentary entitled “The Crown Life”.
I gave you a lil taste of it a few days ago with the trailer and now the full 10 minute version has been released.
You’ll notice a few “A” town favorites like Killer Mike, as he worked on his PL3DGE album during the shooting (CLICK HERE for photos/video from Mike’s recent album signing event), and up & coming artist Pill.
Fans can also get a glimpse into Big’s “Purple Ribbon” camp with cameos from a few of his right hand men like Angelo (his tour manager), Uncle Darnell & Lil Rod.
Watch Big’s FULL 10+ minute “Crown Life” documentary below: Continue Reading…
Rick Ross “Self Made” Listening Session [PHOTOS + VIDEO]
Rick Ross aka Ricky Rozay hit up Atlanta’s Patchwerks Studios a few days ago to give a select group of DJ’s and tastemakers a preview of his upcoming “Self Made” project.
It’s been about two years since I first met Ross during his “Deeper Than Rap” listening session, where he boasted about Malibu & Pineapple all night long, but this time it was all about Ciroc and juice.
With his “Self Made” LP being the first release from his new Maybach Music Group imprint under Warner Bros., Ross recruits Wale, Meek Mill & Pill, all self-made men as well, who rap on several tracks.
Ross and Pill were fresh off the set of their new video for “Pac Man” and Rick spoke about filming in the Atlanta’s 4th ward…
VIDEO: Rick Ross Previews “Pac Man” ft. Pill During Listening Session
Another single featuring Pill as well as Wale and Meek Mill boasts of making it “By Any Means” necessary. The single leaked online a few days ago and is making waves as well.
More photos + video below: Continue Reading…
JD’s Sh*t Talkin Comes up Short! Jim Jones Wins Converse ATL Band of Ballers Tournament [PHOTOS + VIDEO]
Converse took over Atlanta this weekend with a slew of events surrounding it’s Band of Ballers celebrity basketball tournament.
The big news of the weekend was the much hyped reunion of Jim Jones & Cam’Ron, but the mini storm that was brewing was Jim Jones dissing Jermaine Dupri’s skills prior to the game.
[READ: Jim Jones Disses Jermaine Dupri – VIDEO]
Y’all know JD doesn’t take kindly to being called short and you can best believe he had a bit of sh*t talkin of his own to do once the game started:
Video ~ Converse Band of Ballers [Jermaine Dupri, Jim Jones, Shawty Lo & More]
Jermaine’s “Big Man” mentality only made it as far as the red carpet as Jim Jones and “The Jones Family” ended up taking the win for the 2nd year in a row!
More photos + Jim Jones victory speech video below: Continue Reading…
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