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Jul 15 2008 6:30AM
by Tracey Ford
Filed under: Hip-Hop
The Boombox Music Blog: Artist: UGK feat. Akon Song: 'Bad as Hell' Why You Should Listen: Akon joins and adds a softer touch to Bun B and the late Pimp C's usual sound. Listen Now ... Read moreMar 17 2008 14:00PM
by Tracey Ford
The Boombox Music Blog: "First of all, let me say I've never set out to be a solo artist, so doing a solo album was not a natural process for me," Bun B told the BoomBox during a taping of an exclusive 16 Bars freestyle segment in our New York studio. Pimp C's death has ... Read more
Feb 05 2008 7:00AM
by Tracey Ford
Filed under: The BoomBox, Hip-Hop News
The Boombox Music Blog: The Los Angeles County Coroner's office has confirmed that rapper Pimp C -- one half of UGK -- died of an overdose of prescription-strength cough medicine used when making the drug cocktail dubbed "syrup." According to assistant chief coroner Ed ... Read moreVideos (4)
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