Former Iron Maiden singer Paul Di’Anno (real name Paul Andrews) plead guilty to eight counts of benefit fraud. The amount estimated is more than £45,000. He now faces a sentence of up to nine months. Read the full article here.
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Member of Juelz Santana’s unit gets busted
Thursday, New Jersey’s gang unit busted a member of Juelz Santana’s Skull Gang, in his studio, for two counts of Distribution of a Controlled Dangerous Substance. Toby M. Raynor aka “Hynief” was found with two fully loaded 9mm handguns any many boxes of ammunition and 17 bags of high-grade marijuana on hand. Read more after the jump.
Waka Flocka Flame released from jail
Waka Flocka Flame was released from jail on a $40,000 cash bond that was paid yesterday. Waka hasn’t yet announced what’s next after his release.
Charles Hamilton arrested on assault charges
After causing some disturbances at various bars in the Cleveland area Charles Hamilton was later arrested for assaulting a police officer in the face after he was asked to calm down. His bail is set at $25,000.
DMX heading back to Jail
It looks as if DMX is heading back to jail for one year according to All Hip Hop. Click past the link to learn more of X’s prison history.
Pirate Bay founders heading to jail
The founders of the popular file sharing entity Pirate Bay are heading to jail to serve some time. Read the full article after the link!
DMX arrested again
According to a report from All Hip Hop, DMX has once again been arrested. He is accused of skipping his probation meetings.
Lil Wayne joins Drake on stage
Just days after being released from prison, Lil Wayne joined Drake onstage for a performance of “Miss Me.” Check out the video, after the jump!
T.I. facing more jail time
According to Pitchfork it looks as if supposed turn-around rapper T.I. is going to be facing 11 more months of jail time for violating his probation.
Lil Wayne Launches Prison Website
While Lil Wayne serves a year-long prison sentence for gun possession, his team has launched a new website called Weezy Thanx You to keep him connected to his fans, MTV reports.