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Update: No Foul Play in Pimp C Death

Update: No Foul Play in Pimp C Death


News | Date: 2007-12-28
Investigators say they are about two weeks away from determining the cause of Pimp C's mysterious death. 33-year-old Pimp C, one-half of the legendary Southern rap duo UGK, was found dead in an upscale Hollywood hotel room on Dec. 4. While the rapper was found with drugs on his per ...
UPDATE: Pimp C's Death Ruled Accidental

UPDATE: Pimp C's Death Ruled Accidental


News | Date: 2008-02-06
Nearly two months after his passing, the Los Angeles coroner's office has ruled that UGK member Pimp C died from sleep apnea, a common sleeping disorder that blocks the air passages during sleep, and an overdose of Promethazine/Codeine syrup. Pimp C (born Chad Butler) was found dead in his room a ...
Bun B Paying Tribute To Pimp C At First Show Since Death

Bun B Paying Tribute To Pimp C At First Show Since Death


News | Date: 2008-02-04
UGK member Bun B will give his first performance next Friday (February 8) since the death of group member Chad "Pimp C." Butler. According to the Houston Chronicle, Bun B., born Bernard Freeman, will perform a tribute concert to Pimp C. for friends and family members at Warehouse Live. Pimp C. 33, ...
Pimp C to Get Endorsement Deal

Pimp C to Get Endorsement Deal


Rumors | Date: 2007-08-09
Rumor has it, every since Pimp C said that “you will smell my cologne,” he has started a trend that could lead him to a major deal. Yes, I kid you not! I heard that sales for Issey Miyake has skyrocketed and that the Japanese cologne company is considering giving Pimp C a lifetime supply and an endo ...
Pimp My Ride Comes To An End

Pimp My Ride Comes To An End


News | Date: 2007-07-19
MTV has announced that the upcoming season of Pimp My Ride will be the last for the network. The final eight episodes of Pimp My Ride will air this Sunday (July 22) at 10:30 pm on MTV. The hit show will be replaced with a new auto-makeover themed competition titled Trick It Out. Trick It ...
Pimp C Apologize's for Statement About ATL...Kinda

Pimp C Apologize's for Statement About ATL...Kinda


Rumors | Date: 2007-08-01
Look at how Pimp C manages to say sorry and still “son” people at the same time. I would assume that somebody told Pimp that Atlanta being on Eastern Standard Time isn’t saying he’s a part of us sorry Eastern fools. Check out the raw statement below. "TO ALL MY ATLANTA FANS & FRIENDS, I ...
UPDATE: Pimp C's Mother, Label Speak

UPDATE: Pimp C's Mother, Label Speak


News | Date: 2007-12-05
The untimely death of hip-hop legend Pimp C is still trying to sink in with many of us. While the cause of Pimp C's death is still unknown, the most recent reports coming from L.A. say that he was found with two prescription drug medications in his hotel room. The authorities who found Pimp C are ...
Funeral For Pimp C To Be Held December 13

Funeral For Pimp C To Be Held December 13


News | Date: 2007-12-11
Funeral services for UGK member Chad "Pimp C" Butler will take place Thursday (Dec. 13) at the Robert A. Bowers Civic Center, 3401 Cultural Center Drive , Port Arthur, TX. Funeral services will begin at 11 a.m. and will be open to the public. Out respect for Butler’s family, no cameras of any ...
BREAKING NEWS: Pimp C Found Dead

BREAKING NEWS: Pimp C Found Dead


News | Date: 2007-12-04
Southern Texas Houston rapper Pimp C (Chad Butler) was been found dead in his hotel room early this morning December 4th, 2007. L.A. County Fire reports they responded to a 911 call at the Mondrian Hotel located on Sunset Strip in Hollywood. Pimp C was pronounced dead when he was found in  ...
Pimp C Disses Jeezy?!?

Pimp C Disses Jeezy?!?


Rumors | Date: 2007-08-31
In a new song entitled "What" that has just leaked has Pimp C's putting his whole hand in somebody's booty hole. Rumors have spread that Pimp was targeting Young Jeezy in his recent Ozone magazine article. Well rumors are spreadin that he's aiming at the rapper in this song too ...
Pimp C. To Be Released From Prison, Bun B. Comments

Pimp C. To Be Released From Prison, Bun B. Comments


News | Date: 0000-00-00
The Port Arthur, Texas bred rapper was sentenced to prison January 28, 2001 and was not scheduled to be eligible for parole until late 2005. On Saturday (Dec. 3), Bun B. announced the news that Pimp C. had been approved for parole and would be released soon. "Words coming back that he's been ...
Pimp C Released From Jail

Pimp C Released From Jail


News | Date: 0000-00-00
According to The Associated Press, Pimp C (real name Chad Butler) served half the time, and became a free man on Friday. C's partner in UGK, Bun B, told the wire service he's anxious to hit the studio with his comrade. "The album is probably going to be one of the most anticipated projects in rap," ...
Pimp C Puts Young Jeezy, Ne-Yo & Russel Simmons on Blast

Pimp C Puts Young Jeezy, Ne-Yo & Russel Simmons on Blast


News | Date: 2007-07-24
In the August issue of Complex magazine, Houston rapper Pimp C (who is also one half of the group UGK) blasts some of the music world's hottest artists. We'd summarize what he said, but it's better if you hear it directly from Pimp C's mouth. Pimp C started off talking greasy about other rappe ...
Nelly Offers Money to the most Qualified ''PIMP''

Nelly Offers Money to the most Qualified ''PIMP''


News | Date: 0000-00-00
Extended to both undergrad and graduate students of all disciplines, the scholarship will be awarded based on the ability to produce a Pimp Juice or PJ Tight video commercial which best captures the energy drinks' brand of Nelly-style charisma. In addition to cash prizes, the ten most unique s ...
UGK Dropping Double Album

UGK Dropping Double Album


News | Date: 0000-00-00
Southern rap titans UGK will release their first new album since 2001's "Dirty Money" before the end of the year. "U.G.K. Underground Kingz" is due Dec. 19 via Jive and will feature 20 songs spread across two discs. Jazze Pha produced the first single, "Stop & Go ...
Bun B: II Trill

Bun B: II Trill


Reviews | Date: 2008-05-19
Artist: Bun B Album: II Trill Label: Rap-A-Lot/Asylum Records One half of the legendary Underground Kingz is back at it again for a second go around bringing 'II Trill,' the sequel to his most successful debut. Even after the loss of his little brother Pimp C, he is showing the world that this ...
U.G.K.: U.G.K. 4 Life

U.G.K.: U.G.K. 4 Life


Reviews | Date: 2009-04-10
Proving that people may die but good music will live on forever, we get the final album from Texas hip hop legends U.G.K. 'U.G.K. 4 Life' is the last installment of the country rap tunes that we have come to know and love the group for after the passing of Pimp C, the outspoken and charismatic pro ...
Suge Knight Responds To Snoop Dogg Comments

Suge Knight Responds To Snoop Dogg Comments


News | Date: 0000-00-00
Snoop Dogg is featured on the cover of the December 1 issue, which contains an in-depth interview with the rapper, who touches on his career, his time spent as an actual pimp and his infamous feud with Suge Knight. "I felt like challenging him would either expose his whole card or I would ...
Lil Jon, Fat Joe Tapped To Host 'Pimp My Ride International'

Lil Jon, Fat Joe Tapped To Host 'Pimp My Ride International'


News | Date: 0000-00-00
The company has also replaced the original mechanics from West Coast Customs with staff from All Stoff Garage, which was founded in Alkmaar, Holland in 1988. In December 2005, West Coast Customs owner Ryan Friedlinghause announced he had amicably ended his association with MTV and Pimp My Ride. ...
Suge Knight Starts Death Row East

Suge Knight Starts Death Row East


News | Date: 0000-00-00
During Death Row's dominant run in early nineties, Knight expressed plans of launching Death Row East, but they were stalled after he was sentenced to nine years in prison when he violated his probation during a brawl that also involved Tupac Shakur in a Las Vegas hotel in September of 1996. "Ev ...
UGK: Underground Kingz

UGK: Underground Kingz


Reviews | Date: 2007-08-06
Artist: UGK Album: Underground Kingz Label: UGK Records/Jive  Some things just get better with time, which is what can be said for Bun B and Pimp C for their new album "Underground Kingz." This double album shows various styles of the duo that I myself did not think was possible ...
New Jay-Z Protégé, K-Ruger, Dies Suddenly

New Jay-Z Protégé, K-Ruger, Dies Suddenly


News | Date: 0000-00-00
Details surrounding his death have yet to be revealed. Str8Lace Records president Demetrius Peterson shared that the rapper's death was a shock and unexpected. While he had been working the Houston underground via countless mixtape appearances, K-Ruger entered the national stage after becoming ...
CNN Releases Audio-Video of Jackson 911 Call

CNN Releases Audio-Video of Jackson 911 Call


News | Date: 2009-06-26
Los Angeles, CA – Many aspects are still unclear in the untimely death of Michael Jackson that occurred just a day ago. It seems as though many reports are now circulating into the Jackson estate from debt to the amount of money his estate is actually worth. CNN has recently acquired that 91 ...
U.G.K. Album Pushed Back

U.G.K. Album Pushed Back


News | Date: 0000-00-00
Representatives from Jive Records recently announced the upcoming album from veteran rap duo UGK will not be released until early 2007. According to a spokesperson for Jive, UGK's highly anticipated seventh studio album, U.G.K. Underground Kingz, has been pushed back until February 27 to allow ...
Brisco Pimp-Slaps Jacki-O at Lil Wayne Video Shoot

Brisco Pimp-Slaps Jacki-O at Lil Wayne Video Shoot


News | Date: 2008-06-23
Los Angeles, CA - Miami's own Brisco has always made his presence felt no matter the atmosphere or the location surrounding him. Even in the wake of the BET Awards, it was obvious that didn't pause for him to make his presence felt on the set of Lil Wayne's lates ...
JUDGE FREEZES SUGE KNIGHT'S ASSETS

JUDGE FREEZES SUGE KNIGHT'S ASSETS


News | Date: 0000-00-00
In March, a judge ordered the Death Row Records founder to pay $107 million to Lydia Harris, Harry-O’s wife, because Knight and his lawyers didn’t provide pertinent information to the court about the lawsuit. Both of the Michael and Lydia Harris claim that they helped to start the Death Row label, a ...
Warner Music Looking To Purchase Death Row Records Music Catalog

Warner Music Looking To Purchase Death Row Records Music Catalog


News | Date: 2008-02-05
Warner Music Group is hoping to purchase Death Row Records' music catalog for $25 million. The label that was once home to Tupac Shakur, Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg has been handled by a bankruptcy trustee since July 2006, due to what U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Ellen Carroll termed "gross mismanagement ...
Death of Death Row Records

Death of Death Row Records


News | Date: 0000-00-00
Marion "Suge" Knight was ordered to make an appearance at a hearing this past Saturday (April 1) regarding his assets or face the possibility of having the court seize his Death Row Records. Neither Knight nor his legal team appeared in court on Saturday. In March 2005, a California Judge ...
Say it Ain't So!!!

Say it Ain't So!!!


Honest Truth | Date: 2012-04-07
   I was very sad to learn that rapper "Pimp C" was found dead this morning.  All these back-to-back passing's are really becoming disturbing and goes to show how short life is.  Every day we bicker and complain about the shit we're going through in life, we often forget that t ...

 

 

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