Mystikal is once again a free man after serving two months in a Louisiana prison for violating his probation. The YMCMB rapper was released from the East Baton Rouge Parish Jail early this morning, where he had been incarcerated since May 14, according to TMZ. Mystikal was released from Louisiana state prison in 2010 after […]
We recently reported that Lil Wayne and Hot 107.9’s own DJ Drama are teaming up again for a new mixtape, Dedication 4, dropping next month. Weezy called DJ Drama today and in a wide-ranging interview, touched on everything from B.G.’s 14-year prison sentence, turning 30 next month and the Olympics, to fatherhood, skateboarding, Nicki Minaj, […]
Former Hot Boys rapper B.G. has broken his silence about being sentenced to 14 years in prison on a federal weapons possession charge. The New Orleans native called in to his hometown radio station Q 93.3 and tried to put his prison sentence in perspective. “I mean everything is everything,” he said. “I got 14 […]
Hot 107.9’s DJ Drama and Lil Wayne have announced that they’re teaming up again for a new Dedication mixtape! Dedication 4 is scheduled to drop sometime in August. The last Dedication mixtape was released in 2008. MTV caught up with DJ Drama where he shared how the project came about. “Me and Cortez had been […]
So much for that Hot Boys reunion. Former Hot Boys member B.G. (Baby Gangsta) has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for gun possession and witness tampering. The 31-year-old rapper (real name Christopher Dorsey) appeared in federal court in New Orleans today after previously pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of […]
Former Cash Money rapper and Hot Boys member Turk has finally been given a release date from prison. According to AllHipHop, Turk will be released from an Arkansas prison on October 12. The New Orleans native has been locked up on federal gun possession charges since 2005, stemming from a 2004 shootout with Memphis police […]
New Orleans rap vet Mystikal, who was released from Louisiana state prison in 2010 after serving a six-year term for sexual battery and extortion, will be returning to jail May 14 for three months due to a probation violation. A Louisiana judge added the extra time as a condition of Mystikal’s five-year probation in the […]
YMCMB CEO/rapper Lil Wayne was among a slew of artists that performed at the South By Southwest music festival in Austin, Texas this week. Weezy also used his performance to celebrate his new DEWEEZY endorsement deal with Mountain Dew. Check out this clip of him making his grand entrance, backed by a full band, to […]
New Orleans rapper Mystikal was locked up for six years stemming from a sexual assault charge. Now that he’s out, he’s back to rapping after having signed a new deal with hometown label Young Money/Cash Money. The experience has been a humbling one for the former No Limit soldier. Mystikal sat down with Sirius XM’s […]
Yesterday we posted the video to Mystikal’s Cash Money debut, “Original,” featuring Lil Wayne and Birdman. The New Orleans rapper said on 106 & Park that working with YMCMB is “awesome. It’s bananas.” Mystikal reveals that he and Birdman have been discussing a business venture for a while. “It’s been a long time in the […]
New Orleans rapper Mystikal was at the height of his career when he was sentenced to a six-year prison term. Several labels were interested in signing Mystikal after his release from jail in 2010, but the rapper ultimately decided to stay close to home and sign with Cash Money Records. We’re not sure when Mystikal’s […]
YMCMB ain’t playing NO GAMES! They are definitely going for the gusto by adding stars to their artist roster. They recently signed Busta Rhymes along with Christina Milian, now they maybe adding Ashanti and rock group Limp Bizkit. Peep the BUZZ! “Birdman has made some unique signings in the past, but this one might take […]
