PHOENIX — Rapper DMX, real name Earl Simmons has been placed in a mental health unit in Phoenix, Arizona. Earl Simmons was transferred to an Arizona State Prison Complex facility called Alhambra near 25th Street and Van Buren. He was admitted on Dec. 20. He is not allowed to have visitors for 30 days. Earlier […]

Hip-Hop star DMX will end 2010 with a year-long prison term, as the rapper’s probation was officially revoked in Arizona today (December 16th).

One of the more disturbing trends we noticed in 2010 was the staggering number of rappers who ended up in jail.

DMX appeared in court this morning (December 9th) at Maricopa County Superior Court, where he was ordered to remain held without bond, after violating the terms of his probation in November.

“Here we go again…“– DMX According to Allhiphop.com the candidate for the most arrests by a rapper  was tagged in the Maricopa County section of Phoenix on Thursday for a parole violation and jailed. This is the sixth arrest in Maricopa County alone for DMX. According to several sources X was cited for possession of […]

Kanye West inspired all of his producer buddies to try their own version of G.O.O.D Fridays. Last week Swizz released “King Tut” featuring Rakim for his “Monster Mondays” series  and this week  features Dark Man X and Busta Rhymes on “Ya’ll Don’t Really Know.”