CIAA weekend is in full effect in North Carolina right now, buzzing with celebs and fans all over the place. Dip Set’s Juelz Santana & MMG’s Meek Mill are both out there as well, and posed for a quick flick before hitting the stage. Marisa Mendez
(Photo) Juelz Santana and Rick Ross Chop It Up In North Carolina!
Juelz Santana and Rick Ross link up backstage at Bojangles Coliseum in Charlotte, NC. Funk Flex Find Flex on Google +
J. Cole Honored By His Hometown With His Own Holiday
THIS is dope! According to Rap Radar, Jermaine will be honored by his hometown of Fayetteville, North Carolina this Thursday, kicking off his first official “Dreamville Weekend.” Much like Drake’s OVO Fest, there will be a concert, speaking engagements and more. NC is proud of Cole, as they should be! Congrats! Marisa Mendez
(Photos) NBA: Check Out Michael Jordan’s Recruiting Letter From 1980-81
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl A 1980 letter provides a glimpse of what the Tar Heels thought of Michael Jordan in high school. Michael Jordan idolized North Carolina State’s David Thompson as a youth and grew up rooting for the Wolfpack, so it’s a testament to North Carolina coach Dean Smith and his staff that they still managed to wrest the Wilmington native away from their rivals.
(Video) J. Cole, 9th Wonder and More Discuss The Come Up
University of North Carolina recently aired a TV special that discussed the rise of North Carolina’s hip-hop elite. @steveisDOPE
North Carolina Mom Is Sending Her Sons Capri Sun To A Lab Because He Found A Worm Inside
A North Carolina boy says he was shocked to find an added ingredient in his Capri Sun juice drink: a worm. One thing is to see the worm but for it to catch you by surprise because you sipped out of the straw and it fell in your mouth(yuck!) is another. Click below to read the rest. @WiLMajor
