All Blog Posts Tagged 'tour' (6)

Up In The Attic! Hip Hop Movie Coming Soon!

Up in the Attic the Movie

Yo, The Up in the Attic movie is coming soon! Be sure to check it out, support it and cop it! Up in the Attic is about hip hop, Up in the Attic is about us! It’s about friends, high school, popularity, relationships and as they said in the old school “Peace, Love, Unity and Having Fun!

The Attic was that dudes room which was the popular hang out spot. Everyone wanted to check out and be down with the… Continue

Added by Kamal Imani on April 2, 2009 at 11:02am — No Comments

Up close with D - hip hop.

Toronto, Ontario might not be the birthplace of hip hop but it did spark some of hip-hop’s most legendary underground lyricists. The rise of Canadian Hip hop in the late 1980's, it was the beginning where Devon, Maestro Fresh Wes and Dream Warriors did break into the mainstream for a brief time. Maestro's first chart hit, "Let Your Backbone Slide", was the first hip-hop single in Canada to break into the Top 40, and remains the best-selling Canadian hip-hop single of all time. Other talked… Continue

Added by damir on December 28, 2008 at 3:45am — No Comments

COP TESTIFIES IN LIL WAYNE GUN CASE: Hearing to determine if officer had probable cause to search tour bus.

*Lil Wayne attended a Manhattan court hearing yesterday on whether a police officer violated his rights by searching his tour bus in November, which turned up a loaded 9mm gun and led to a felony weapons charge.

Officer Diane Hornung testified Monday that she searched the vehicle only after seeing and smelling marijuana coming from the bus as it was parked outside of New York's Beacon Theater, where Lil Wayne had just finished a sold-out concert… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on September 10, 2008 at 11:02am — 3 Comments

R. KELLY WANTED FOR QUESTIONING IN S.A.: Authorities probe link to tour scam.

*Authorities in South Africa are looking to question R. Kelly regarding a scam in which he allegedly profited $130,000 from a tour despite failing to show up, reports WENN.

Busiswe Zakwe was arrested and charged with swindling thousands of dollars from investors by promising ticket sale profits if they brought an R. Kelly tour to the country in 2005. Kelly never stepped foot in South Africa, but the woman claims she deposited the investors' money… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on August 27, 2008 at 11:31am — 1 Comment

Snoop Dogg's tour bus pulled over in Texas; 2 arrested on pot charges

DALLAS -- A tour bus carrying hip-hop artist Snoop Dogg was pulled over and two people were arrested on marijuana possession charges Thursday a few hours before a concert in Dallas, a spokesman for the Texas Department of Public Safety said. DPS spokesman Charlie Morgan said members of a commercial vehicle inspection team pulled the bus over on Interstate 45 in Corsicana because the vehicle had an expired registration sticker. Troopers searched the… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on August 2, 2008 at 2:27pm — 9 Comments

ICE CUBE TO TOUR BEHIND 'RAW FOOTAGE': Album due Aug. 19; tour to begin two days later and last through Sept.

*Actor-producer Ice Cube is going back to his hip hop roots this summer to promote his upcoming album, "Raw Footage."

The former member of gangsta rap group NWA has organized a late-summer U.S. tour to coincide with the album's Aug. 19 release. The trek will hit clubs and theaters across the country, beginning Aug. 21 in Seattle and wrapping Sept. 21 in New York City. [Scroll down to view itinerary.]

"Raw Footage," Ice Cube's… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on July 1, 2008 at 6:40am — 1 Comment