“Hip Hop King of Bling” Jacob the Jeweler was transferred from federal prison to a halfway house on March 25. The King of Bling, 44, real name Jacob Arabov, was sentenced in 2008 to 2½ years for lying to investigators probing money laundering by Detroit’s Black Mafia gang. The judge cut the sentence by seven months citing Jacob’s good works for charity. Arabov, who is given shout-outs in 62 different rap songs, is scheduled for full release in September. Meanwhile, during the day he can help wife Angela run Jacob & Co. He just has to return to the “residential re-entry facility” each night.
Ice Cube is gearing up to release his new album ‘I Am The West’ on July 13 and he’s coming straight at your favorite rapper’s heads!
He unleashed two new tracks at the Paid Dues Festival in San Bernardino, California Friday (April 3), Cube performed his brand new single “I Rep That West“. In it he disses Lil Wayne.
Medical Marijuana is now LEGAL is 14 states.
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Pictured above, President Obama blowing a dooby in his younger days.
Yesterday afternoon, Dr. Dre stepped into the batting cage at Fenway Park before the Boston Red Sox’s season opener. The Doc and Jimmy Iovine were promoting Beats By Dre headphones and the Interscope boss hog reveals the title of the rumored track by Dre and Jay-Z.
***HOT FIRE*** New Jadakiss Mixtape “Al Qaeda Jada 3” after the Jump…..Ahhhhhh Haaaaaa (Kiss Laugh)!
Notorious B.I.G. became a TOP 5 Dead Or Alive MC off the strength of just two albums. A testament to how great his wordplay and delivery was.
Who could have known that a senseless beef with another rapper Tupac Shakur would cost him his life?
In this rare interview with Uncle Luke at one of his famous Peeps Shows Biggie and Luke chop it up. Along with Lil Cease they talk about the beef, Lil Kim, Biggie’s plans to become an entrepreneur/ millionaire and his forthcoming album ‘Life After Death‘
Ford explains to thisis50, why she doesn’t do Music Videos anymore. “Low end music video budgets use to start at $300k. When I started doing music videos, the term ‘Video H*’ didn’t exist…the girls always get the bad rap…whatever happened in this industry landed on my shoulders.”
March Madness is almost over with the NCAA final four tonight in Indianapolis. GWOP Magazine Staff has compiled a list of our staffs favorite NCAA teams of All Time!
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Jay-Z & Damon Dash In Talks To Relaunch Roc-A-Fella�Records.
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