Rapper Rick Ross is featured on the cover of the May 2009 issue of XXL Magazine, and his cover stories features an exclusive interview in which he “admits” to being a correctional officer. We guess all of the denials and screaming “pass!” in interviews got old for old Ricky. His reason for taking that job as a CO? He was just “doing his job.”
“Me not answering or addressing that situation has nothing to do with my career,” he’s quoted as saying. “I’ve accomplished enough, and I’ve made enough money for me to be good. … Yes, it was me in those pictures. But I’mma tell you this. Me taking that job, I was doing my job. You understand what I mean?”
R&B singer The Dream has released a brand new remix video for his hit single, Rockin that Thang. The remix video, titled “Rockin That Sh*t” features appearances and features from rappers Fabolous, Juelz Santana, Rick Ross and Ludacris. Pick up a copy of The Dream’s latest album, Love vs. Money, in stores today!
Here’s the exclusive director’s cut for Rick Ross‘ brand new music video for “Magnificent,” featuring John Legend – from Deeper Than Rap, dropping April 21st 2009!
Brand new “Mafia Music” music video from Rick Ross. New album, Deeper Than Rap, coming soon. This sh*t right here looks bootleg as hell. Is it even a label-sanctioned product? It can’t be.
Rick Ross and a group of fellas who look like they were just released from the state penitentiary celebrated the Miami rappers’ 32nd birthday with an all-white themed party at Karu&Y in the M-I-A Wednesday night. DJ Khaled hit up the party too. More pics when you continue reading!
As far as her music career is concerned, our girl Keri Hilson gets no love. But we love her over here at GOT! So hopefully ‘09 will bring her much success. She was one of the performers at The World’s Largest Office Christmas Party at Cafe Iguana in Davie, Florida. Power 96, a popular radio station in the area, hosted the event. Other performers included Flo Rida, Rick Ross, Busta Rhymes, and Jazmine Sullivan. More pics after the cut!
Singers (and lovers) Chris Brown and Rihanna look like they just want to grab each other and …. well, you know the rest. The two performed on stage together at the B96 Jingle Bash in Chicago Tuesday night (Dec. 16th).
ATLANTA // MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24TH 2008 » The 2008 Dirty Awards needs no introduction, and neither does rapper Alfamega (pictured above), the guy who started the infamous “Dirty Awards 2008 Brawl” when he threw a chair on stage during Shawty Lo’s performance last night. Want more photos? Continue reading!
NEW YORK CITY // TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18TH 2008 » John Jackson aka Fabolous celebrated his 31st birthday with a party at Club Centurion in New York. He and rapper Rick Ross can be seen in the flick above. Continue reading see who else hit up the Brooklyn rapper’s birthday party.
T.I. & LUDACRIS PERFORMING TOGETHER AT THE 2008 BET HIP-HOP AWARDS
ATLANTA // SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18TH 2008 »
AIRDATE: THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23RD 2008 ON BET @ 8 PM EST. Hold up! Is that T.I. and Ludacris performing? Together? On stage? In front of people? Apparently the 2008 BET Hip-Hop Awards were full of surprises: from T-Pain replacing Katt Williams as the host at the last minute, all the way down to T.I. and Ludacris sharing the same stage. And from the looks of it, the show looked to be pretty good. Be sure to catch it when it airs on BET this Thursday – October 23rd – at 8 PM.
Follow the break to check out photos of Nas, Rick Ross, Young Jeezy, Lil Wayne, and more performing at the 2008 BET Hip-Hop Awards.