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Too $hort is Set to Release His Own Line of Joints

August 29, 2019

O.G. rapper Too $hort is broadening his portfolio. The Bay Area rap legend has reportedly joined forces with the Green Holdings Group cannabis organization to dispatch his very own line pre-rolled joints called... Read Article

Today in Hip-Hop History: Notorious B.I.G. Dropped His Posthumous ‘Life After Death’ LP 22 Years Ago

Sha Be Allah

March 25, 2019

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On this day in Hip-Hop history, Notorious B.I.G. released his second album, Life After Death. The double LP was released posthumously by Bad Boy Records. Biggie, who was killed two weeks prior to its release, w... Read Article

Too $hort Hints At One Interesting New Theory About How He Thinks Eazy-E Died

Keenan Higgins

October 30, 2018

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Hip-Hop is full of fairy tales, fake news and a fair share of characters in the game — one of them being the always-entertaining '90s rap icon Too $hort. While promoting his new album The Pimp Tape that arri... Read Article

Too $hort Gears Up for ‘The Pimp Tape’ Featuring Ty Dolla Sign, DJ Khaled and More

Jiggy Jones

October 25, 2018

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Too $hort has a new album on the way. The Oakland, CA rapper recently hosted The Pimp Tape album listening party at Sapphire 39 Gentleman's Club. Attendees dazzled in the nature of seductive entertainment, w... Read Article

Cam’ron & Too $hort Albums Set For Vinyl Release On Record Store Day (April 21)

Sha Be Allah

March 8, 2018

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Online music boutique Get Down is releasing Cam'Ron's Purple Haze and Too Short's Short Dog In The House LPs on vinyl to celebrate National Record Store Day, which commemorates all music retailers on April 21. ... Read Article

Mistah F.A.B. Talks About His Battle With Royce Da 5’9 and How It Triggered The Formation of Slaughterhouse on Drink Champs

Ime Ekpo

February 13, 2018

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Hailing from Oakland, California, freestyle specialist Mistah F.A.B. recently sat down with Norega and DJ EFN on Drinks Champs alongside west coast legend Too $hort and Luniz's Yukmouth to drop nothing but uniq... Read Article

Too $hort Says Notorious B.I.G. & 2Pac Weren’t Normal & Had Super Abilities

Omari White

March 11, 2017

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Yesterday marked the 20th anniversary of the death of the Notorious B.I.G. Christopher Wallace was shot and killed at the age of 24 in Los Angeles, California on March 9, 1997. Appearing on the Scoop B Radio... Read Article

Too $hort Breaks Down Why Being An Independent Rapper Is Profitable In 2017

Omari White

February 24, 2017

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All of you independent lyricists out there, rapper Too $hort has a message: being a successful independent rap artist is possible. Too $hort, real name, Todd Anthony Shaw has rapped with the greats: 2Pac, No... Read Article

[Watch] Snoop Dogg Hosts Friends For The Raunchiest Thanksgiving Ever On GGN

Tiffany Hamilton

November 22, 2016

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It’s Thanksgiving time, and you know what that means- yes, obviously your drunk uncle and the button on your pants are about to make things super uncomfortable, but Snoop Dogg and his GGN Network are providing ... Read Article

Today in Hip Hop History: Too $hort Releases ‘Shorty the Pimp’ 24 Years Ago

Kiah Fields

July 14, 2016

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On this day in Hip Hop history, Oakland rapper Too $hort released his fourth studio LP, Shorty The Pimp. Inspired by a 1973 blaxploitation film of the same name, the album's sexually braggadocio lyrics and ... Read Article

Happy Birthday Too $hort!

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April 28, 2015

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Today we celebrate the birth of one of Hip Hop's first self made businessmen Today we say happy birthday to one of the original West Coasters, Too $hort, born on this date in 1966. Releasing fifteen album... Read Article

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