Donda West, the mother and manager of Kanye West death is still yet a mistery. According to the Los Angeles County coroner her sudden death which occurred on November 10, 2007 came to an inconclusive conclusion on Thursday.

Donda West, 58, is believed to may have died of “coronary artery disease and multiple post-operative factors due to or as a consequence of liposuction and mammoplasty”. Dr. Louis A. Pena, believed a combination of heart disease and post-surgery problems led to Donda West’s death, but the exact cause was not determined. (more…)

We told you back in October that 27-year-old Atlanta rapper T.I. (Clifford Harris Jr.,) and 32 year-old former Xscape singer Tiny (Tameka Cottle) is expecting another child together. The two currently has a son named King and is expecting another son this time around too. (more…)

Gossip site Mediatakeout is reporting that “Lil Gloss” rapper Lil Mama, whose real name is Niatia Jessica Kirkland’s mother, Tyra Kirkland died this weekend, however there hasn’t be any official word from the label at this time which HipHopRX attempted to contact. (more…)

Looks like the CEO of Rap-A-Lot Records, J. Prince, is in good spirits despite a recent lawsuit he has placed against BET, Apple and Viacom. The music executive recently is stated to have donated $100,000 to the Bread of Life Inc.’s Meals that Heal program which is a non-profit organization that feeds those in need throughout Houston. (more…)

According to sources, a production company associated with Will Smith are currently working on a reality show that follows the Smith’s. As we all know, the show will feature the entire family which includes his wife actress/entrepreneur Jada Pinkett-Smith, who he married in 1997, along with their two children, Jaden Chirstopher Syre and Willow Camille Reign and his eldest son from a former marriage Willard Christopher III (Trey). (more…)

Photos from Chad “Pimp C” Butler’s funeral service that occurred Thursday, December 13, 2007 in his hometown of Port Arthur, Texas. His mother kept her spirits high and sported the U.G.K. gear in his honor. R.I.P. Pimp C. (more…)

According to several reports, plans are being aimed for this weekend to hold Pimp C’s (Chad Butler) funeral.

Hannah Funeral Home will be handling the services although the date and time hasn’t been announced just yet. Adam Saunders, the director of the Robert A. “Bob” Bowers Civic Center, told Port Arthur News that he has been in contact with the Butler family and is assisting in the planning of services which are expected to be held at the Civic Center either Saturday or Sunday. According to Bun B, the family is expected to have the body on today. (more…)

The legendary rapper Pimp C of Texas based rap group UGK was found dead in his hotel room at the Sunset Strip’s Mondrian Hotel in Los Angeles after Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to a 911 call according to several reports.

Pimp C (Chad Butler) was 33 at the time of his death. (more…)

In December of ’06 Evel Knievel sued Kanye West for using the likes of him in his video “Touch The Sky” in which Kanye West wore a belt buckle with KW and clothing resembling him, as well as using a name similar “Evel Kanyevel”. Evil Knievel claimed that Kanye West’s “vulgar and offensive” images depicted in the video would damage his reputation and so he accused him of promoting his filth to the world. (more…)

According to reports, 42-year-old Angela Bryant sister of producer/rapper Mannie Fresh (formerly Cash Money) and a mother of two young children was shot and killed late Wednesday night in her Algiers home while her kids were there. (more…)