Grammy-nominated rapper Tauheed Epps, also known as 2 Chainz, was found not guilty Wednesday in Talbot County District Court on marijuana charges stemming from a traffic stop on Feb. 14. Police stopped a 2013 Ford E-350 van, in which Epps and six others were traveling to a concert at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, [...]
Rapper 2 Chainz Poses with Cops After Valentine’s Day Arrest
February 15, 2013 | Posted by
Rapper 2 Chainz was arrested for possession of drug paraphernalia in Maryland on Thursday, and could face up to a year in jail and a $1,000 fine for the misdemeanor charge. Authorities reportedly found a marijuana grinder in 2 Chainz’s van during a traffic stop, and placed him under arrest. He was later released, but [...]
2 Chainz Rocks Gucci Inspired Stage At BET Hip Hop Awards
October 10, 2012 | Posted by
2 Chainz had one of the most memorable performances at the BET Hip Hop Awards thanks to a church choir and an appreciation for a certain high-end label. After a hilarious hypothetical eulogy from host Mike Epps, the rapper took the stage with a huge church choir in tow for his hit “Birthday Song.” 2 [...]
Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. Music Release, ‘Cruel Summer,’ Gets Mixed Reviews
September 19, 2012 | Posted by
It took a long while, but finally the world has its hands on the “Cruel Summer” release of Kanye West and his stable of artists on his G.O.O.D. Music label, including Big Sean and Pusha T. Fans have been waiting for this for more than a year, ever since Kanye introduced his acts on a [...]
Jay-Z Brings Out Obama, Kanye, Other Stars for Made in America Festival
September 2, 2012 | Posted by
Jay-Z – Concert goers in Philadelphia were in for a treat thanks to Jay-Z’s set at the Made in America Festival that included a Rocky-like entrance for Jay, visits from his famous friends and a set full of hits. The rapper entered the Philadelphia Museum of Art bouncing at the top of its stairs like [...]
Atlanta Rapper 2 Chainz Drops Debut Album, ‘Based on a T.R.U. Story’
August 14, 2012 | Posted by
Atlanta rapper 2 Chainz, who has been making guest appearances for years and has a few mixtapes to his name as well, is set to release his first official album, Based on a T.R.U. Story, today (8/14) via Def Jam. The album features guest spots from Kanye West, Drake, Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne, The-Dream, John [...]
Are Rappers Like 2 Chainz Killing Hip Hop’s Influence on Luxury Brands?
July 24, 2012 | Posted by
“YSL belt buckle…” Shortly after this mention by G.O.O.D. Music’s 2 Chainz in his recent anthem “No Lie”, the announcement was made that Saint Laurent would undergo a brand revision. Before Yves Henri Donat Mathieu-Saint-Laurent passed away in 2008, he was considered one of the greatest names in fashion history. If you ask me, his [...]
Nicki Minaj Makes Star-Studded Return To Atlanta At Fox Theater
July 23, 2012 | Posted by
Before she was Young Money’s leading lady Nicki Minaj came to Atlanta in order to take her music career to the next level. Sunday night when her “Pink Friday” tour rolled into town at the Fox Theater the hottest female rapper in the game made sure to put on a show. Minaj began her performance [...]
D’Angelo Slated For First TV Performance In 12 Years At BET Awards
June 21, 2012 | Posted by
R&B crooner D’Angelo has joined the lineup of the star studded performers expected at the 2012 BET Awards. D’Angelo reemerged on the scene earlier this year after a long self imposed hiatus. July 1st on the BET stage will mark the first time in 12 years the singer has performed for a televised program. “Usually, [...]
Ciara – Sweat Feat. 2 Chainz
June 5, 2012 | Posted by
It has been two years since we heard an official new record from Ciara. Now that she has the full backing of L.A. Reid and her new record label Epic, the Crunk&B princess pushes out “Sweat,” a bass heavy song that will allow her to showcase her choreography. “Finally CSQUAD!! The Moment Uve Been Asking [...]
