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December 05, 2007
Rapper Pimp C found dead
The news is all over the place of Rapper Pimp C's death. The other half of the hit group UGK was found dead in a Los Angeles hotel room.
According to reports L.A. County Fire responded to a 911 call at the Mondrian Hotel, located on the Sunset Strip in Hollywood, CA. They arrived to his sixth floor hotel room to find Pimp C dead in bed.
In an updated reported on mediatakeout..com sources in The Los Angeles Police Department revealed that they suspect Pimp C may have died of a drug overdose.
XM Remembers Pimp C
XM's uncut hip hop channel, "RAW" (XM 66), will remember the life and legacy of Chad "Pimp C" Butler with a special broadcast on Friday, December 7. XM RAW's tribute to Pimp C will feature music from his influential hip hop group UGK, as well remembrances from Three 6 Mafia, Scarface, Rick Ross, DJ Drama, David Banner and many others.
XM's Pimp C tribute special will air on RAW this Friday, December 7 at 9 am ET, with encore broadcasts on Saturday, December 8, at 2 pm ET, and Sunday, December 9, at 4 pm ET.