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Quick Hip Hop News


R.I.P. Pimp C

Pimp C will be laid to rest Thursday in his beloved
hometown of Port Arthur, according to a statement
released Monday (December 10) by UGK's longtime
publicist.
The memorial service is set to take place at the Robert
A. "Bob" Bowers Civic Center in Texas. The funeral will
be open to public and begin at 11 a.m.
Pimp C (real name: Chad Butler) died unexpectedly of
unknown causes on Tuesday in a Los Angeles hotel
room. He was 33.


Is Vick hurting Hip Hop?
On Monday, a judge sentenced Atlanta Falcons
quarterback Michael Vick to 23 months in prison, close
to the maximum penalty, for helping to finance a
dogfighting operation and destroying dogs that didn't
fight aggressively enough. According to CNN, the nearly
two-year sentence for the embattled NFL star means he
won't likely be eligible to play again in the league until
2010, assuming a team wants to take a chance on him
at that point.

Big Boi is Getting Off on the Right Foot

Big Boi is stitching together his upcoming album, Sir
Luscious Left Foot, which will be released separately
from Andre 3000's own new project and be followed by a
proper Outkast release. Big Boi told Vibe.com that fans
can expect to hear the first single from his effort at
midnight on New Year's Eve. "I want all the stuff to be
'08, everything to be brand new," he said. "I'm going to
put 12 songs on [Sir Luscious Left Foot], I'm finished
with like nine right now. Production is by Organized
Noize." ...
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