John Legend hasn’t been keeping quiet on police brutality or mass incarceration. Now, he is taking it a step further with his essay for Vulture speaking out…

A 22-year-old man who spent three years in jail at New York City’s Rikers Island without ever being convicted of a crime died this weekend…

Wayne is somewhat of a cultural icon depending on your age bracket and how well versed you are on his career as a whole. Our sister station, indyhiphop.com wanted to take time out to focus on the 12 most impactful, controversial, ground-breaking and career changing moments in DeWayne Carter’s life…Lets go!!!!! 1. Wayne signs to […]

Rikers island wont stand in between Lil Wayne and his fan's. Despite being locked up till November, Weezy managed to drop this new video for him upcoming EP "I am not a human being"... Take a look!

Lil Wayne launched a new site http://www.WeezyThanxYou.com to keep in touch while he serves his time in Riker’s Island. The first post is titled, “Gone ’til November” During my prison stint, I want my fans to know I love you. I want all of you to know that I appreciate all the mail I get, […]

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Weezy did a UStream vid today to bid farewell to his friends and loved one. He’s going to his official sentencing today and expected to start his 8 month-1 year jail term at Rikers immediately.

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WAKE UP!!!!! A correction officer has been disciplined for dozing on the job after a colleague snapped a picture of her asleep while on post at a Rikers Island infirmary.. click for story