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Heavy D also known as Dwight Arrington Myers died at 44

Heavy D also known as Dwight Arrington Myers died at 44

Heavy D, born Dwight Arrington Myers is dead at 44. Heavy D also known as Dwight Arrington Myers, died today in Los Angeles. The 44-year-old, Heavy D was the leader of the hip-hop group Heavy D and the Boyz. The cause of his death was not reported.       [Read More]

Rick Ross Suffers Second Seizure Recovering at University of Alabama-Birmingham Hospital

Rick Ross Suffers Second Seizure Recovering at University of Alabama-Birmingham Hospital

Rapper Rick Ross Suffers Seizure Recovering at University of Alabama-Birmingham Hospital. Rapper Rick Ross suffers his second seizure within six hours and is recovering at the University of Alabama-Birmingham Hospital. WMC-TV in Memphis is reporting that William Leonard [Read More]

Rick Ross Suffered Seizure Recovering in FL Hospital

Rick Ross Suffered Seizure Recovering in FL Hospital

William Leonard Roberts, 35-year-old, aka Rick Ross reportedly suffered a seizure and became unconscious today while on board a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Memphis. The plane had to return to Fort Lauderdale. William Leonard Roberts, 35-year-old, aka Rick Ross reportedly [Read More]

X Factor’s judge Rihanna compares rapper Brian “Astro” Bradley to a mini J. Cole

X Factor’s judge Rihanna compares rapper Brian “Astro” Bradley to a mini J. Cole

In Thursday's episode of X Factor, semifinalists performed at their various mentors homes. X Factor's judge Rihanna compares rapper Brian "Astro" Bradley to a mini J. Cole. Acting as a X Factor’s judge, Rihanna, aka RiRi, was shown sitting next to L.A. [Read More]

Rapper T.I. arrested again and imprisoned in Atlanta

Rapper T.I. arrested again and imprisoned in Atlanta

Rapper T.I. was released on Wednesday, August 31 from the Forrest City prison in Arkansas but was re-arrested and returned to prison in Atlanta on Thursday, September 1. Rapper T.I. was released on Wednesday, August 31 from the Forrest City prison in Arkansas but was [Read More]

Rapper T.I. released from prison AGAIN – but for how long?

Rapper T.I. released from prison AGAIN – but for how long?

It is our hope that, T.I., the talented Grammy-winning rapper and actor also known as Clifford Joseph Harris Jr. continues to share his gift and talents, uninterrupted, with his fans worldwide. Rapper T.I. was released from prison again on Wednesday. Considering his [Read More]

Tupac Shakur: I know who shot me, only death can stop me and my music will live forever.

Tupac Shakur: I know who shot me, only death can stop me and my music will live forever.

By Charles S. Mombo Tupac Shakur: I know who shot me, only death can stop me and my music will live forever. The controversial but yet talented hip-hop rapper and actor, in my opinion, was on a mission. The life and death of Tupac Amaru Shakur reminds me of a William [Read More]

Rapper actor and now published author 50 Cent to publish anti-bullying book

Rapper actor and now published author 50 Cent to publish anti-bullying book

By Charles S. Mombo Story Sponsored by: Chicago-based SEO and Social Media Consultants     50 Cent, the rapper, hiphop actor, and published author It's safe to say that 50 Cent is no role model; but as a young black man in urban America, it is fair to say that [Read More]

Rapper Tone Loc arrested on baby mama drama assault charges

Rapper Tone Loc arrested on baby mama drama assault charges

Rapper Tone Loc, the 45-year-old rapper, whose real name is Anthony Smith, allegedly assaulted the mother of his child. Rapper Tone Loc, 45-year-old, also known as Anthony Smith was arrested over the weekend and released on bail for allegedly assaulting his child’s [Read More]

Sean Kingston condition upgraded to stable after critical Jet Ski accident

Sean Kingston condition upgraded to stable after critical Jet Ski accident

Sean Kingston condition from Jet Ski accident upgraded from critical to stable Joseph Carozza, the publicist for 21-year-old rapper Sean Kingston also known as Kisean Anderson announced today that Kingston’s condition has been upgraded and he is now stabilized. [Read More]

Rapper Common is the Obamas’ White House guest – get over it!

Rapper Common is the Obamas’ White House guest – get over it!

Chicago born hip hop rapper Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr. commonly known by his stage name Common will be among President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama guest during the celebration of American poetry and prose at the White House on Wednesday. [Read More]

African Political Action Committee Endorses 4 Chicago Aldermen

African Political Action Committee Endorses 4 Chicago Aldermen

By Charles Mombo APAC members pictured with endorsed Aldermen. African Political Action Committee (APAC) endorses 4 highly qualified candidates for Chicago's Aldermanic run-off elections scheduled for April 5. The four candidates – Freddrenna Lyle, Toni Foulkes, [Read More]

Rapper Tru Life aka Roberto Rosado Sentenced to 8 years

Rapper Tru Life aka Roberto Rosado Sentenced to 8 years

Rapper Tru Life aka Roberto Rosado Sentenced to 8 years in prison for gang assault and weapons possession charges.A New York judge Wednesday sentenced Rapper Tru Life, also known as Roberto Guzman Rosado, Jr., to 8 years behind bars for gang assault and weapons possession [Read More]

Was the rapper Da Brat free from prison?

Was the rapper Da Brat free from prison?

Chocolate City is unable to confirm what appears to be a rumor floating around the blogosphere that rapper Da Brat was released from prison. Chocolate City is unable to confirm what appears to be a rumor floating around the blogosphere that rapper Da Brat was released from [Read More]

R&B Singer Monica marries Shannon Brown of the NBA Lakers

R&B Singer Monica marries Shannon Brown of the NBA Lakers

R&B Singer Monica marries Shannon Brown of the NBA Lakers It is official! The Los Angeles Lakers organization has confirmed that shooting guard Shannon Brown, 25 year-old, did married singer Monica, 30 year-old, in a secret ceremony in November 2010. The couple met over [Read More]

Kanye West Upset cancels Today Show performance

Kanye West Upset cancels Today Show performance

Kanye West canceled and backed out of a performance scheduled for the NBC's "Today" show.According to the Associate Press(AP) Kanye West canceled and backed out of a performance scheduled for the NBC's "Today" show. West reportedly canceled after [Read More]

George Bush: I didn’t appreciate Kanye calling me a racist

George Bush: I didn’t appreciate Kanye calling me a racist

I resent Kanye's comments, it's not true, and it was one of the most disgusting moments in my Presidency.Former President George W. Bush who served from from 2001-2009 is expected to release a new book on November 9th. Bush's “Decision Points,” is a [Read More]

T.I., aka Clifford Harris, the rapper heads to jail AGAIN

T.I., aka Clifford Harris, the rapper heads to jail AGAIN

T.I., aka Clifford Harris, the rapper heads to jail AGAIN on November 1.T.I. also known as Clifford Harris is reportedly preparing mentally to voluntarily surrender to authorities on Monday, November 1, 2010 to start serving his 11 months jail term; he is also reported to [Read More]

T.I and wife Tiny arrested for an alleged drug possession

T.I and wife Tiny arrested for an alleged drug possession

T.I and his wife Tameka Dianne Cottle also known as Tiny were arrested late Wednesday during a traffic stop.Police in Los Angeles is reporting that rapper Clifford Joseph Harris Jr. also known as T.I and his wife Tameka Dianne Cottle also known as Tiny were arrested late [Read More]

Is Soulja Boy a Crackhead?

Is Soulja Boy a Crackhead?

DeAndre Cortez Way, also known as Soulja Boy Tell 'Em, or Soulja Boy DeAndre Cortez Way, also known as Soulja Boy Tell 'Em, or Soulja Boy apparently has a girl friend, Kat Stacks, that went out of her way to prove that the rapper is a crack fiend. Stacks, the [Read More]

Rapper T.I Married Tiny in Miami Florida

Rapper T.I Married Tiny in Miami Florida

  Clifford Joseph Harris Jr. also known as T.I and Tameka Dianne Cottle also known as Tiny married today in a courthouse in Miami, Florida.Clifford Joseph Harris Jr. also known as T.I and Tameka Dianne Cottle also known as Tiny married today in a courthouse in Miami, [Read More]

Rapper Fat Joe Accused of Sexual Assault

Rapper Fat Joe Accused of Sexual Assault

  Madison, Wisconsin Police Department detained Rapper Fat Joe yesterday for questioning after a 33 year-old woman filed charges of sexual assault. Fat Joe, whose real name is Joseph Cartagena , and his associates were released after they were questioned by Madison [Read More]

Lil Wayne Diamonds on Teeth Postponed His Jail Time

Lil Wayne Diamonds on Teeth Postponed His Jail Time

Lil Wayne Diamond Teeth Postponed His Jail Time Today, Lil Wayne was expected to begin serving his one-year sentence at Rikers Island Prison on weapons-possession charge, but his sentencing was postponed until March 2, to take care of some dental related issues. Rikers [Read More]

President Obama: Kanye West is a Jackass

President Obama: Kanye West is a Jackass

Rapper Kanye West and President Barack ObamaPresident Barack Obama’s candid and off the record conversation with CNBC’s reporter John Harwood was tweet by an ABC reporter who overheard the conversation between the president and Harwood and did not realize it was [Read More]

Bow Wow Kisses Supermodel Tyra Banks

Bow Wow Kisses Supermodel Tyra Banks

Bow Wow Kisses Supermodel Tyra Banks Appearing on The Tyra Banks Show, actor and former rapper Bow Wow is seen kissing supermodel Tyra Banks. SeeMombo.com Bookmark ChocolateCity.cc Hide Sites [Read More]

Rapper Corey Miller aka C-Murder Guilty of Murder

Rapper Corey Miller aka C-Murder Guilty of Murder

Corey MillerRapper Corey Miller, 38 year-old, also known as C-Murder was found guilty on Tuesday of second-degree murder for the shooting a fan, 16 year old, Steve Thomas, during a nightclub fight in 2002. SeeMombo.com Bookmark ChocolateCity.cc Hide Sites [Read More]

Rapper T.I. new address Forrest City, Arkansas 72335

Rapper T.I. new address Forrest City, Arkansas 72335

T. I. mug shotRapper Clifford Harris, Jr. popularly known as T.I. is expected to have a change of address by midday Tuesday, May 26, 2009. His new address will be in Forrest City, Arkansas, Zip Code 72335 at a minimum security prison. Just in case you plan on calling him, [Read More]

Rapper Dolla gunned down in Los Angeles

Rapper Dolla gunned down in Los Angeles

Dolla's CD Cover Photo Source: Dolla Myspace web siteDespite not knowing about Dolla, it saddens me to hear about another young person getting kill especially while trying to make some positive changes to his life. His killing comes 12 years after rapper, Notorious B.I.G., [Read More]

T.I., aka Clifford Harris, the Rapper Goes to Jail

T.I., aka Clifford Harris, the Rapper Goes to Jail

Rapper T.I. aka Clifford Harris heads to prsion in May. Photo: Bazemore/APT.I., real name is Clifford Harris, the Grammy-award winning artist was sentenced Friday in Atlanta to one year and one day behind bars on federal gun charges.   Two years ago, he was arrested [Read More]

Rapper Da Brat gets three years for assault

Rapper Da Brat gets three years for assault

Da BratDa Brat was assigned a new zip code, Dekalb County Prison, for three years on Friday for assault. The recordings artist was sentenced to three years in Dekalb County prison for hitting a hostess in the head with a rum bottle during an altercation at a suburban [Read More]

Obama: Ludacris should be ashame of his lyrics

Obama: Ludacris should be ashame of his lyrics

Obama and LudacrisYesterday Senator Obama sharply condemned rapper Ludacris over his new song celebrating the U.S. Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama presidential bid while referring to Hillary Clinton as an "irrelevant bitch." The song, called [Read More]

Rapper DMX raps in court after denying charges

Rapper DMX raps in court after denying charges

Rapper DMXRapper DMX raps in court after denying charges The 37-year-old, Rapper DMX, a.k.a (Earl Simmons) appeared in Maricopa County Superior Court in Phoenix yesterday and pleaded not guilty to a pair of felony theft charges. He also treated reporters to an off-the-cuff [Read More]

Rapper DMX arrested again, this time for false id

Rapper DMX arrested again, this time for false id

Rapper DMX mug shotDMX, 37-year-old, has been arrested again. He was arrested at a shopping center in Phoenix on Saturday. This time, he is arrested on suspicion he gave a false name and false social security number to get out of paying for hospital medical expenses, US [Read More]

Lil’ Wayne a rapper and an entrepreneur

Lil’ Wayne a rapper and an entrepreneur

Lil' Wayne is not just your every ordinary rapper. He is also an entrepreneur. He has a six-sense that anticipates a niche and develop it. He is featured and have collaborated with lots of other outstanding recording artists. He have indirectly promoted his brand by [Read More]

Lil’ Wayne a rapper and an entrepreneur

Lil’ Wayne a rapper and an entrepreneur

Lil' WayneLil’ Wayne is not just your everyday rapper. He is also an entrepreneur. He has a six-sense to anticipate a niche and develop it. Lil’ Wayne is featured and have collaborated with lots of other outstanding recording artists. He have indirected promoted [Read More]

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