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If you recently tried to log in to one of your favorite sites that allowed the downloading of pirated movies, music, music videos or sold counterfeit goods, chances are it’s gone.
The Department of Justice, Homeland Security Investigations and National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center have been quite busy the last couple of days.
Lots of hip hop fans were in shock when they signed on to RapGodfathers.com and OnSmash (click OnSmash in our GWOP Roll) , only to find the sites had been seized by ICE.
But those seizures were just tip of the iceberg. Dozens of other domains have fallen victim in the U.S. Government’s latest attempt to shut down rampant piracy and bootlegging that is costing the record industry, movie companies and clothing manufacturers billions of dollars annually.
James Tapp, Jr. (September 9, 1977 – November 26, 2003), better known by his stage name Soulja Slim, was an American rapper who achieved modest success on Master P‘s No Limit record label. He is known for his guest appearance on the U.S. #1 hit “Slow Motion” by fellow rapper Juvenile.
On November 26, 2003 Slim was en-route to a performance when he was shot four times; three times in the face, and once in the chest, in front of his mother’s home. with wife Amanda and son A’darryl in the 8th Ward/Gentilly area. Soulja Slim was buried with his cutthroat comitty charm and jewelery also the leather camo clothes he’s shown wearing on the cover of Give It 2 ‘Em Raw.
Watch a never-seen-before live-action car chase between the Pagani Zonda Cinque and a Lamborghini Murcielago Interceptor.
Sony PlayStation and Nike have teamed up to create this PlayStation Move inspired Zoom Huarache Trainer and the Killzone themed Special Forces Boot, for a limited run collaboration timed with the PlayStation’s 15th anniversary.
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Top 200 Album Sales (Top 10 Hip Hop/R&B)
via HipHopDX
| Rank | Artist | Album | This Week | Est. Total |
| 3 | Rihanna | Loud |
207,000 | 207,000 |
| 10 | Nelly | 5.0 | 63,000 | 64,000 |
| 20 | Kid Cudi | Man On The Moon: The Legend of Mr. Rager |
36,000 | 206,000 |
| 22 | Eminem | Recovery | 34,000 | 3,005,000 |
| 27 | Norah Jones | Featuring |
31,000 | 31,000 |
| Rank | Artist | Album | This Week | Est. Total |
| 29 | Lil Wayne | I Am Not A Human Being |
28,000 | 474,000 |
| 35 | Cee Lo Green | The Lady Killer |
25,000 | 66,000 |
| 110 | Twista | The Perfect Storm |
5,300 | 19,000 |
| 111 | Cassidy | C.A.S.H. |
5,200 | 5,200 |
| 131 | Kid Cudi | Man On The Moon: The End of Day |
4,100 | 497,000 |
The FBI has released their list of the most dangerous cities in America.
Cities were scored based on their murder, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, and motor vehicle theft rate.
Atlanta ranks 25th on the list, and Baltimore, Maryland just missed making the top 10, coming in at 11.
So who made this year’s top ten list?
Check out America’s most dangerous cities list below:
1. St. Louis, MO
2. Camden, NJ
3. Detroit, MI
4. Flint, MI
5. Oakland, CA
6. Richmond, CA
7. Cleveland, OH
8. Compton, CA
9. Gary, IN
10. Birmingham, AL
Recently showcased at the LA Auto Show, The 2011 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible will be priced starting at $30k and will be available in showrooms next February. Checkout Young Jeezy “My Camaro” video after the jump.
Former Crack Dealer and Street Hustler Jay-Z is featured in Bloomberg Game Changer’s Documentary. Shawn Carter aka Jay-Z has went from selling drugs on the streets of Brooklyn to becoming a Hip Hop icon, author, entrepreneur and one of the most successful business men in America. Watch full Documentary after the Jump. Relax and take notes!
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