Houston Hip Hop legend Pimp C would have turned 52 years old today.

Jay-Z’s “Big Pimpin” was one of the biggest records of his career and while it featured UGK (Bun B and Pimp C), Pimp C actually had his reservations about getting on the track when he first heard it.

“Glitter and gleam ain’t all what it look like / So I keep swangin’, out here clangin’ tryna live my life.” — Chad L. Butler, 1996 Everyone who knew Pimp C knew many things about him. That he was a ...

Bun B and Raekwon sit down on Hip-Hop Wired’s latest episode of ‘I Got Questions‘. During this iconic conversation, the two legends spoke about all the history that has brought them to the level they ...

Mythmaking is part of writing a biography. Whatever research you’ve dedicated to certain stories or tall tales, the more the myth grows. In the larger context, any myth about Pimp C may give you a ...

Megan Thee Stallion secured an unreleased Pimp C verse for a song on her new album, and fans are celebrating the huge moment. On Friday, the Houston Hottie released her new album Megan, and she has a ...

Kendrick Lamar’s new LP “To Pimp a Butterfly” was an instant conversation-shifter in pop music, and set records for debut-day streaming on Spotify. But the record very nearly had a dramatically ...

Pimp C, who spun searing tales of Texas street life into a key role in the rise of Southern hip-hop, was found dead in an upscale hotel on Tuesday. He was 33. By The Associated Press UPDATED 7:06 p.m.