LORDS OF APATHY

December 4, 2007

ONLY THE GOOD (PIMPS) DIE YOUNG

LOS ANGELES, Dec 4 (Reuters Life!) - Texas Rapper Pimp C, a member of the chart-topping duo UGK, was found dead in a Los Angeles hotel room on Tuesday, TMZ.com reported.
The online news site said Los Angeles County Fire Dept. personnel discovered him in his bed at the Mondrian Hotel in West Hollywood after responding to a 911 call.
Pimp C, whose real name was Chad Butler, was 33, according to various news reports.UGK, in which Pimp C performed with Bun B (a.k.a. Bernard Freeman), topped the U.S. pop album charts in August with "Underground Kingz," its first entry on the survey in five years. Pimp C spent much of that time in prison, serving nearly four years for aggravated assault. He was paroled in 2005.

4 comments:

Anonymous said...

Well, it's not like he made REAL hip hop.

Snickerdoodles McPoppycock said...

I'm just gonna act like you never said that...

Anonymous said...

What?
Pharcyde, De La Soul, Publc Enemy(enema),
Tribe, Del, Freestyle Fellowship, Living Legends.
You know-Real hip hop.
Not "the dumbing down of a generation" hip hop.

Anonymous said...

Could you list a more boring, embraced by liberals, backpacking group of yawners? Fuck Hip Hop. I like rap.