Posts with tag "t.i."

T.I. Gets Dinged in Prison for Attempted Conjugal Visit

Posted Jan 6th 2011 at 11:50 AM by Jett Wells

Things got a little out of hand during a routine visit between T.I. and his wife, Tiny, when she dropped by his Arkansas penitentiary over the weekend. According to an inside report from TMZ, T.I. has been punished for getting too frisky with Tiny during visiting hours. Prison guidelines allow kissing as a greeting and holding hands, but inmates are not allowed to leave the sight of the guards. ...

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T.I. Cracks the Top 5 in a Prison Jumpsuit

Posted Dec 15th 2010 at 03:46 PM by Jett Wells

For most convicts serving hard time, their professional lives and earning power take a siesta, but not rapper T.I., who is still making noise -- and money -- on the outside. According to Billboard, his latest album, 'No Mercy,' debuted this week at No. 4 with 159,000 albums sold. Still, it's a far cry from T.I.'s last album 'Paper Trail' in 2008, which broke out with 568,000 units sold. ...

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T.I. Wants Us to Know He's Sick and Tired of Prison

Posted Nov 19th 2010 at 02:12 PM by Jett Wells

Now that T.I. is back in jail -- again -- serving an 11-month sentence, he's finally fed up with living behind bars. The troubled rapper has been in jail since Nov. 1 for violating his probation in October for holding ecstasy, so he took to his website to vent his frustration with a profane rant. "This experience is truly a pain I have never felt before and that's saying a lot for a n***** ...

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T.I.'s Wife Tameka Cottle Charged With Possession of Ecstasy

Posted Oct 29th 2010 at 09:20 PM by PopEater Staff

Though drug possession charges against T.I. were dropped after the rapper and his wife were arrested last month, the Los Angeles District Attorney is moving forward with charges against the rapper's wife, TMZ.com reports. T.I.'s wife, Tameka Cottle, is charged with possession of ecstasy. The September arrest occurred when police pulled over the couple in Los Angeles after smelling marijuana. It ...

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T.I. Gets Drug Possession Charges Dropped, Still to Serve Time

Posted Oct 25th 2010 at 06:30 PM by PopEater Staff

T.I. finally got some good news. The L.A. County District Attorney has dropped the drug case against the rapper stemming from his September 1 arrest for possession of a controlled substance, according to TMZ. The bad news: he still has to go to jail. TMZ reports there were some legal problems that stalled the case, making it difficult for prosecutors to move forward. T.I.'s attorney, Steve ...

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T.I. Sentenced to 11 Months in Prison for Probation Violation

Posted Oct 15th 2010 at 05:15 PM by PopEater Staff

T.I. is headed back to prison. A judge revoked the rapper's probation, forcing him back behind bars for 11 months, TMZ reports. T.I., real name Clifford Harris Jr., and his wife, Tameka Cottle, were arrested in September for drug possession, while he was on probation for a felony weapons' charge from 2009. At the time, police pulled over the couple in Los Angeles, smelling marijuana. They ...

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Rapper T.I. Talks Suicidal Man Down From Ledge of Building

Posted Oct 13th 2010 at 10:20 PM by PopEater Staff

Rapper T.I. came to the rescue early Wednesday afternoon when he helped police talk a suicidal man down from an Atlanta skyscraper, the Associated Press reports. After hearing about the jumper on the radio, T.I. [real name: Clifford Harris] went to the scene and offered his help to the police. Police said the man agreed to come down in exchange for a face-to-face chat with T.I. The rapper ...

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T.I.'s Arrest Too Funky for AXE Body Spray?

Posted Sep 9th 2010 at 05:00 PM by PopEater Staff

Unfortunately for T.I., getting popped for possession of ecstasy isn't as easy as dealing with the average case of B.O. TMZ reports the partnership between AXE, the body spray company, and the rapper might be on the rocks in light of T.I.'s arrest for possession of ecstasy last week. "We are troubled by the arrest," an AXE rep stated. "In order to preserve the legal process, AXE will comment ...

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T.I. and Wife Tameka Cottle Arrested for Drugs [Update: Ecstasy Found]

Posted Sep 2nd 2010 at 12:46 PM by PopEater Staff

T.I. and wife Tameka Cottle, who were married in a secret Miami ceremony just one month ago, were arrested in LA for alleged possession of a controlled substance, TMZ reports. T.I. is still on probation after a seven-month prison stint on federal weapons charges. Police sources tell TMZ that LA County sheriff's deputies pulled the 29-year-old hip-hop star over on Sunset Boulevard at 10:30 PM on ...

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Rapper T.I. Secretly Weds in Miami Beach

Posted Jul 30th 2010 at 08:27 PM by PopEater Staff

Rapper T.I. was married on Friday in a secret ceremony in Miami Beach, TMZ reports. The musician, whose real name is Clifford Harris Jr., married longtime girlfriend, singer and reality TV star, Tameka "Tiny" Cottle at the Miami Beach courthouse. The couple began dating in 2001. This is the first of several wedding celebrations for the couple, a rep for the pair tells UsMagazine. They plan to ...