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Master P visits N.C. middle school
9/14/2007, AP

Master P hasn't just cleaned up his act. He's gone back to school — middle school. The veteran gangsta rapper spent an hour Thursday talking to about 800 students at...  more >

Master P Takes Hip-Hop To Wall Street
11/21/2006, Yahoo! Music

Master P plans to take his hip-hop empire to the stock market. He is not content with simply running his own record, retail and custom rim businesses. He wants his companies...  more >

Master P Creates Hip-Hop Play About Hurricane Katrina
8/27/2006, Yahoo! Music

One year after Hurricane Katrina devastated the gulf coast, hip-hop star Master P debuts the stage play Uncle Willy's Family.The first hip-hop, gospel comedy play about...  more >

Master P Says 'Keep Your Big Budget Movies'
7/5/2006, Yahoo! Music

It's too hard to make money from big budget movies, says Master P, who released "Repos," his first straight-to-DVD release Tuesday. "The advertisement budgets are so high,"...  more >

Master P Launches Hollywood Cinema
6/22/2006, USRN

Hip-hop mogul Master P did very well early on in his career with the straight-to-video releases I'm Bout It, Bout It, I Got The Hook Up, and Foolish, and now he's hoping to...  more >

Master P Looking For America's Next Hip Hop Stars
6/3/2006, Yahoo! Music

Hip-hop needs an American Idol, and Master P has a plan. The hip-hop mogul is developing his own reality talent show, America’s Next Hip Hop Stars, that will give up and...  more >

Sony Music Can't Stop Master P And Lil' Romeo
5/4/2006, USRN

Hip-hop mogul Master P says that Sony Music executives are trying to keep Romeo's "U Can't Shine Like Me" from getting played on radio. The song which responds to Bow Wow's...  more >

Judge won't release C-Murder on bond
4/13/2004, AP

The judge who granted the rapper C-Murder a new murder trial denied a request to release him on bond Monday because he faces other felony charges. State District Judge...  more >

Master P Arrested For Possession Of Illegal Bullets
6/6/2003, USRN

Rap mogul Master P, whose name is Percy Miller, was arrested for possession of six hollow-point bullets on Tuesday (June 3) as he attempted to board an America West flight...  more >

Master P And Lil' Romeo Begin Shooting New Comedy Series
5/23/2003, USRN

Master P and his son, Lil' Romeo, have begun production on the new Nickelodeon comedy series, Romeo!. The show is scheduled to premiere on Saturday (September 13) at 8:30...  more >

Kurt Russell Says Master P and Kurupt Are Natural Actors In 'Dark Blue'
2/19/2003, Yahoo! Music

Master P and Kurupt both appear in the upcoming film Dark Blue alongside established star Kurt Russell (Escape From New York, Backdraft). The film follows a group of corrupt...  more >

Beyonce Knowles And Master P. Top 'Teenfest' Lineup
8/6/2002, USRN

Destiny's Child singer Beyonce Knowles and her younger sister Solange Knowles, Master P. and his son Lil' Romeo, Westlife, Isis, Play, and Lil' J are among the artists...  more >

Master P Explains How He Revamped The No Limit Brand
5/7/2002, USRN

Hip-hop mogul Master P released his latest album, Game Face, via his New No Limit label in December. He recently shared with LAUNCH why he revamped his No Limit brand by...  more >

Master P To Serve As Commissioner Of B-Ball Classic, Considers Going Pro Again
4/25/2002, USRN

Master P serves as the Commissioner Of Basketball for the third annual B-Ball Classic Thursday (April 25) at Basketball City on the Hudson, on 23rd and West Side Highway in...  more >

Master P Stalker Arrested After Three Years Of Incidents
4/18/2002, USRN

Antwan Baker was arrested on Wednesday (April 17) and charged with trespassing and making criminal threats after he approached Master P in the lobby of the music mogul's...  more >

Priority Records Files Suit Against Master P, No Limit, And C-Murder
3/12/2002, USRN

Priority Records LLC filed a lawsuit against No Limit Records Inc., Percy Miller (Master P), Corey Miller (C-Murder), and their affiliated businesses March 5 in the Superior...  more >

Master P Complains About Judge's Decision In Studio Case
3/5/2002, USRN

Master P, born Percy Miller, is planning to move to Beverly Hills, California, claiming that he's experienced too much racism in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. "I will always be...  more >

Master P Reaches Settlement To Keep Recording Studio From Auction Block
2/20/2002, USRN

Master P and his attorney James Holliday reached a last-minute settlement to keep the music mogul from losing an unfinished recording studio in Baton Rouge, Louisiana,...  more >

Master P, Lil' Romeo & Lil' Bow Wow Set For Hoops Magic Tourney
2/7/2002, USRN

Master P, Lil' Romeo, Tank, Ray J, Fabolous, Ludacris, Jaheim, Next, and Lil' Bow Wow are among the stars participating in the Hoops Magic Celebrity Basketball Tournament in...  more >

Master P And Lil' Romeo Putting Together 'Pieces To The Puzzle'
1/15/2002, USRN

Hip-hop mogul Master P and his 11-year-old son Lil' Romeo will co-star in Pieces Of The Puzzle, a new Nickelodeon sitcom due in the spring. The program is loosely based on...  more >

Master P Says World Should Have Its 'Gameface' On
12/17/2001, USRN

Hip-hop mogul Master P is set for Tuesday's (December 18) release of Gameface, the first album under his new No Limit Records distribution agreement with Universal Records....  more >

Master P Explains Why The Time Was Right To Switch To Universal
11/27/2001, USRN

Hip-hop mogul Master P will release Gameface, the first album under his new No Limit Records distribution agreement with Universal Records, on December 18. The set features...  more >

Master P Wanted Lil' Romeo To Be A Doctor, Lawyer, Or Pro Basketball Player
11/16/2001, USRN

Hip-hop mogul Master P will release his new album, Gameface, on December 18. The first single from the set, "Ooohhhwee," debuts at Number 23 on the Billboard Bubbling Under...  more >

Master P On His Latest Single, 'Ooohhhwee'
11/12/2001, USRN

Hip-hop mogul Master P is set to drop Gameface, the first album under his new distribution agreement with Universal Records, on December 18. The set features the production...  more >

Master P Sued For Alleged Unpaid Post Production Work
11/3/2001, USRN

(11/3/01, 7 a.m. ET) -- A complaint against Master P, who just moved his label No Limit Records to Universal, was filed Wednesday (October 31) in Los Angeles Superior...  more >

Master P, Silkk The Shocker, Roots, Others To Play BET Fest
4/12/2001, USRN

Master P, Silkk The Shocker, the Roots, and Lil' Romeo are among the acts scheduled to perform Saturday (April 14) at the fourth annual BET College Hip-Hop Fest held at...  more >

Puffy, Master P, Shaq, Others Headed To Court
4/9/2001, USRN

Sean "P. Diddy" Combs, Master P, Shaquille "Shaq" O'Neal, Magic Johnson, and Johnnie Cochran are among the millionaire hoops junkies that will enter basketball teams into a...  more >

Master P Song Basis For Breach Of Contract Suit
4/4/2001, USRN

Priority Records is being sued for breach of contract for allegedly not paying royalties for a song sampled on Master P's Only God Can Judge Me album. Publishing company...  more >

Master P's Son To Release Debut Album
3/9/2001, USRN

Lil' Romeo, the 11-year-old son of rap mogul Master P, will release his debut album, Soulja Boy, June 5 on No Limit Records. The album was produced by Jermaine Dupri,...  more >

Master P, Lyricist Lounge, Young MC Albums Due In Stores Tomorrow
11/27/2000, USRN

Master P, the Lyricist Lounge, and Young MC are all expected to have albums arriving in stores tomorrow (November 28). Snoop Dogg, C-Murder, and Silkk the Shocker are...  more >

Master P Sued By Louisiana Bank
11/7/2000, USRN

Hip-hop mogul Master P is being sued by Bank One for falling behind on repaying a promissory note. Master P owes $739,000 on a line of credit that was secured in May 1999....  more >

Master P And Other Rappers Working It Out With National Action Network
10/31/2000, USRN

Reverend Al Sharpton and David Mays of Source magazine convened the powerbrokers of the rap world yesterday (October 30) at National Action Network offices in Harlem, New...  more >

Can Master P Bring No Limit Back To Prominence?
10/19/2000, USRN

As Master P readies his new album Ghetto Postage (due November 28), he is feeling the pressure of a recent decline in No Limit record sales. The year started with the...  more >

Master P's No Limit Records Signs Boy Band
7/11/2000, USRN

Master P and his No Limit Records are getting into the boy-band craze. The Louisiana-based company recently signed 6 Piece, an all-male group that features six Atlanta...  more >

No Limit's New Star Speaks
6/1/2000, USRN

Master P's No Limit Records introduced Silkk The Shocker, C-Murder, TRU, Mia X, and P himself to the world. Now, the Louisiana-based imprint hopes one of the artists...  more >

Master P Launches No Limit Communications
5/30/2000, USRN

Master P is scheduled to announce No Limit Communications, his new venture into the telecom industry, at a press conference Thursday (June 1). No Limit Communications will...  more >

Master P Loses Two Rappers
4/28/2000, USRN

Master P's No Limit Records has lost two of its more famous artists. Fiend and Mr. Serv On, both of whom released two albums on No Limit, no longer record for the...  more >

Master P's New Basketball Team
4/20/2000, USRN

Master P is teaming up with the Atlantic City Seagulls. Formerly of the San Diego Stingrays in the International Basketball League, Master P announced yesterday at a press...  more >

Master P Injures Ankle And Loses Clients
1/20/2000, USRN

The hoop dreams of rap mogul Master P have been put on hold yet again. The New Orleans native injured his ankle while playing basketball for the International Basketball...  more >

Master P Makes A Deal With Tri Mark Pictures
12/6/1999, USRN

Yesterday, Trimark Pictures announced that it has signed a multi-picture deal with No Limit Films, owned by millionaire rap impresario Master P (Percy Miller). Trimark...  more >

Santana Still Tops; Master P No. 2
11/3/1999, USRN

Santana remains steadfast at the top of the latest SoundScan sales chart for the third consecutive week, selling more than 190,000 copies in the past week. That's enough to...  more >

Master P Cut By Raptors
10/28/1999, USRN

He may be a star rapper, but he's no Raptor--Master P's pro basketball career with the Toronto Raptors has ended. The team cut him from the roster on Wednesday (Oct. 27),...  more >

Master P Returns With Hammer Endorsement
10/26/1999, USRN

Hip-hop impresario Master P, born Percy Miller, released his latest album, Only God Can Judge Me, this week. The album contains 23 new songs produced by Beats By The Pound,...  more >

Puffy Daddy, Garth Brooks, And Master P In Today's TV Tips
9/28/1999, USRN

Courtesy of RockOnTV (www.rockontv.com): NBC: Later Today - Puff Daddy at home with In Style. (To read a Puff Daddy feature, click here.) The Tonight Show With Jay Leno -...  more >

Master P: The Rapper Becomes a Raptor
9/16/1999, USRN

Master P, whose love of basketball has been reflected in everything from his videos and stage shows to the establishment of his own sports managing firm, and even a brief...  more >

Master P Goes To Prison For Movie
7/15/1999, USRN

Although most people don't go by choice, Master P is eager to enter prison--at least on a movie set. This week, the rapper/ No Limit label big cheese started shooting Lock...  more >

Puffy, Master P, And Nas To Share Stage At Hip-Hop Awards Show
7/8/1999, USRN

Some of the biggest names in today's rap scene--Sean "Puffy" Combs, Master P, DMX, Juvenile, and Nas, among others--are scheduled to perform at the Source Hip-Hop Music...  more >

Master P Adds Two Lil' Soldiers To The Ranks
3/24/1999, USRN

The Master P doll isn't the only small figure associated with No Limit Records (LAUNCH, 1/26). The top rap label has signed the pre-teen rap duo Lil' Soldiers, whose...  more >

Master P Inks New Film And MTV Show
2/8/1999, USRN

Scoring several consecutive top-selling rap albums for No Limit Records is not enough for Entertainment mogul Master P. The New Orleans-based entrepreneur is also...  more >

Master's P's Hoop Dreams End As He's Cut From Hornets
2/1/1999, USRN

Master P has conquered the rap world, but his game apparently isn't good enough for the NBA, as the millionaire's attempt to start a professional basketball career came to...  more >

Master P: Takes 'A Long, Long, Long Shot' At The NBA
1/29/1999, USRN

What do you do after taking over the rap world, starting your own sports management firm (LAUNCH, 9/21/98), and marketing a doll in your own likeness (LAUNCH, 1/26)? If...  more >

Master P Gets Dolled Up
1/26/1999, USRN

The Spice Girls, Kiss, and M.C. Hammer have entered the toy market with their own dolls in the past, and now the head No Limit Soldier Master P is the latest music star to...  more >

Priority Has Hot Singles With Ice Cube, Mia X, Snoop & More
10/29/1998, USRN

While Def Jam may be living large on the album chart, where Jay-Z's Vol. 2 Hard Knock Life stays in the No. 1 position for the fourth consecutive week, its West Coast rival...  more >

Master P's Got Game: The Real-Life Jerry Maguire?
9/21/1998, USRN

There appears to be no limit to Master P's ambition. Having already conquered the music business as a label chief, producer and rapper, now P apparently wants to become a...  more >

It's All About The Benjamins For Stones, Master P
9/9/1998, USRN

Forbes has published its annual list of the top 40 highest-grossing entertainers of the year, and the pop music winners are the Rolling Stones and Master P, who came in at...  more >

Armageddon, Angels, Barenaked Ladies...
7/17/1998, USRN

It's not the apocalypse, it's just the top three titles on next week's Billboard 200. For the second consecutive week, the Armageddon soundtrack tops the chart, with sales...  more >

Blockbuster's Down With Master P
7/10/1998, USRN

More and more retailers are making exclusive deals with artists, but the pairing of Master P with Blockbuster Music stores seems like a particularly odd fit. The 400-store...  more >

'Armageddon' On Top
7/8/1998, USRN

Soundtracks continue to rule the charts this week, according to SoundScan data, but hip-hop and R&B artists are also continuing to make impressive showings. The Armageddon...  more >

Soundtracks Rule The Charts
7/1/1998, USRN

Summer blockbuster films aren't only knocking 'em dead at the box office, they've spawned some of the biggest albums of the season. On the new album chart the City Of...  more >

Goos Drive 'City' Back To The Top Of The Charts
6/24/1998, USRN

The City Of Angels soundtrack returns to the top of the Billboard 200 this week with sales of 169,000, according to SoundScan data, while the other soundtrack...  more >

Master P Still On Top
6/18/1998, USRN

MP Da Last Don by rapper/ entrepreneur/ filmmaker Master P remains on top of the Billboard 200 for the second consecutive week. Although P's sales dropped more than 50%...  more >

Master P Beats Pumpkins Debut
6/12/1998, USRN

In a further sign that rap is overtaking rock in the affection of the record-buying public, New Orleans-based rapper/ actor Master P has the No. 1 album on this week's...  more >

Snoop Has No Limit
3/16/1998, USRN

Snoop Doggy Dogg has escaped Death Row and has signed to Master P's No Limit Records, according to news reports issued Friday. A new Snoop Dogg album, Da Game Is To Be...  more >

Master P Turns To Comedy
3/12/1998, USRN

Master P will release his second feature film I Got The Hook-Up! this Spring, complete with its own all-star rap soundtrack. Master P co-directed and wrote I Got The...  more >

New Soundtrack A Real Scream
11/7/1997, USRN

The soundtrack to the hotly anticipated Scream sequel, which is imaginatively titled Scream 2, will feature a few unexpected cover tunes in its otherwise predictable...  more >

Let There Be Rap
11/6/1997, USRN

Hip-hop herbalists Cypress Hill have recorded their own ferocious version of KRS-1's "I'm Still #1" for In Tha Beginning, an upcoming compilation album featuring today's...  more >

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