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Scarface has been released from jail after serving nearly a year. The Geto Boys member was behind bars since October after being arrested for failure to pay back child support. He was accused by four of his children’s mothers in two states (3 in Texas, 1 in Missouri) of failing to provide financial support for his children and reportedly owes as much as $100,000. (Via Hip-Hop Wired)

Only hours after announcing he’d release Tha Carter IV right after the MTV Video Music Awards, news has arrived that Lil Wayne was hospitalized for a skateboarding accident in St. Louis. Weezy received nine stitches for a gash over his left eye, but later tweeted, “The Lou was good but I busted my fuggin head at the sk8park!” (Via Complex)

If you weren’t able to be there, you can now watch some exclusive concert and behind-the-scenes footage of Drake’s OVO Fest. Featuring Stevie Wonder, Rick Ross, Lil Wayne, The Weeknd and Nas, the clip shows some candid moments leading up to the show, which happened in Toronto last month. (Via Vimeo)

f you’re desperate for a Christmas stocking stuffers, well, you still have more than fourth months to work on gift ideas. But if you’re an early bird you might want to consider Warner Bros. Records latest set of artist-related treats. Perhaps the best of all is the Gucci Mane “Ice Cream Tattoo/Bandana Pack,” which includes the infamous tat (don’t worry, it’s temporary). Also available is some gear from Gucci’s 1017 Brick Squad group. (Via Marketwire)

Tags: drake, Gucci Mane, lil wayne, OVO Fest, Scarface

Posted on Monday, August 22nd, 2011 at 5:22 pm by Cam and is filed under Blog, News, RapCity.

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