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Archive for December, 2007

Pimp C Laid to Rest in Port Arthur, TX.

Monday, December 17th, 2007

Texas rapper and UGK front man, Chad “Pimp C” Butler, was laid to rest December 13, 2007 in his home town of Port Arthur, Texas.
Family and friends left the Civic Center around 1 p.m. to attend a private burial at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Port Arthur.

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HipHopSodaShop and Hip Hop Grub Spot, two separately owned unaffiliated ventures open for business; each aim to provide food, in-store video gaming, entertainment and merchandise with a hip hop twist. HipHopSodaShop is led by Dr. Benjamin Chavis. Hip Hop Grub Spot is backed by Frank Gore and Rick Ross. read more | digg story

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RiP to PiMP C of UGK

Saturday, December 8th, 2007

Its a sad day in the world that half of UGK is not gone. No more official UGK music though we havn’t had a huge amount or a major released cd since PiMP C was released from prison. Now he is in a better place so lets take a moment to remember him and his […]

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Catch HoodHype in the IndieBible.

Friday, December 7th, 2007

Indie Hip-Hop site HoodHype.com was featured in the latest edition of the IndieBible. Another spot for underground hip-hop!read more | digg story

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Cosmo loves Hip Hop.read more | digg story

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10 Worst Hit Songs of 2007

Friday, December 7th, 2007

If this wasn’t the worst ever year for popular music, then there’s some other year that I probably lived through and feel painfully sorry for in retrospect. Here, though, we present ten separate case studies as evidence that our mass culture music is sinking deeper and deeper into a panoply of stinky sh*tread more […]

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Sources are telling Billboard that Amazon and Pepsi will team up to give away 1 billion MP3s for free in 2008, starting with a Superbowl kick off in Februaryread more | digg story

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UGKs Pimp C died this week!

Friday, December 7th, 2007

Pimp C, who was found on dead Tuesday (December 4), and his loyal UGK partner Bun B reached their highest peak in 2007 as far as mainstream love was concerned. The Port Arthur, Texas, natives’ latest album, Underground Kingz, debuted at #1 on the Billboard albums chart, they were voted into the top 10 of […]

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When Russell Simmons attaches his name to a product, everyone knows that the product is of the highest quality. Phat Farm, a name born out of the hip hop industry, delivers the latest in urban wear to men and boys. By mixing the street with Ivy League culture, Phat Farm has become a cultural phenomenon. […]

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The G Unit Clothing line is by far one of the best selling clothing lines in hip hop genre. People who love the music of 50 Cent can own clothing that he helped to design. Within this line of clothing is a number of hot sellers and many of the coolest, phattest pieces […]

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