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Chad Butler, better known as Pimp C, was an American rapper, singer, and producer. He was one half of legendary hip hop duo UGK, along with Bun B inventors of the word TRILL!

Pimp C died on December 4, 2007. He was found dead in a hotel room in Los Angeles, CA

RIP PIMP C

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The film industry is a money making machine and myspace took a look inside how the money flows in that machine. From top grossing movies like Toy Story 3 or Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest by Walt Disney Pictures to how actors and actresses get paid.

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Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 11/28/2010

via HipHopDX

Rank Artist Album This Week Est. Total
1 Kanye West My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
496,000 497,000
2 Nicki Minaj Pink Friday 375,000 376,000
6 Rihanna Loud
141,000 348,000
9 Ne-Yo Libra Scale
112,000 113,000
24 Eminem Recovery
48,000 3,053,000
Rank Artist Album This Week Est. Total
25 Lloyd Banks H.M.F.2 (The Hunger For More 2)
44,000 45,000
29 Lil Wayne I Am Not A Human Being
37,000 511,000
83 Curren$y Pilot Talk II
14,000 15,000
164 Yelawolf Trunk Muzik 0-60
5,000 5,100
176 Kid Cudi Man On The Moon: The End of Day
4,600 502,000

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Although the Miami Heat are lukewarm in NBA standings today, and not living up to there GREAT expectations, King James was still able to land a spot as one of NBC’s People of the Year.  Check the interview after the jump.

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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.

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Hot Need For Speed Commercial! Pagani vs Lamborghini: Need for Speed Hot Pursuit

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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Young Jeezy gives back to lower income family’s in the Atlanta, GA area.

 

Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 11/21/2010

 


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:

The 25 Most Dangerous Cities in the U.S. Are Mostly Nice Places

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

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