When UGK‘s Pimp C first heard Project Pat’s 2002 song “Choose U,” he was immediately taken by the beat. The track samples Willie Hutch’s soulful “I Choose You,” and Pimp C couldn’t believe it wasn’t a hit. When UGK got back into the studio to work on their 2007 album …
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Rapper Bun B took the stand during a court hearing in Houston on Thursday, giving an emotional testimony detailing the armed home invasion he and his wife Queenie experienced at their house over five years ago. In a video captured by Houston’s ABC 13, Bun, whose real name is Bernard …
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Big Pokey, a local legend on the Houston hip-hop scene and a member of the city’s influential Screwed Up Click, has died at the age of 45. The rapper born Milton Powell reportedly collapsed at his show Saturday in Beaumont, Texas, with the Jefferson County Justice of the Peace confirming …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Founded in 2017, the menswear label PURPLE has quickly become a staple for both streetwear and luxury elitists alike, earning that “IYKYK” label that fashion brands seem to …
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