WATCH AS "hoodFAB" TAKES IT TO THE STREETS OF MIAMI BEGINNING ON MONDAY, MARCH 17TH WITH APPEARANCES FROM BIRDMAN, FAT JOE, FLO-RIDA, PITBULL, DRE OF COOL AND DRE, DJ KHALED, AND RICK ROSS
New York , NY – March 14 , 2008 – The brokest game show in America returns for another run on MTV Jams! Get ready for Buttahman to get in your face with grilling questions, and prizes that are more "hood" than "FAB" – yes the tube socks are back! Beginning Monday, March 17th at 6:00 PM ET/PT "hoodFAB", the hip hop trivia based short program, returns to MTV Jams as they hit the streets in Miami’s South Beach, and Carol City with appearances from Birdman, Fat Joe, Flo-Rida, Pitbull, Dre of Cool and Dre, DJ Khaled, and Rick Ross . Previous contestants include Kanye West, Snoop, and Common. Watch as Buttahman and his cameraman hustle the streets of Miami for contestants to battle it out with celebrity hip hop aficionados. You can also catch "hoodFAB" from March 17th – March 20th during Sucker Free on MTV2 at 4:30 PM and 8:00 PM ET/PT.
As an added bonus for hip hop heads, the "hoodFAB" original theme song by David Banner is also available as a ring tone coming soon to a hood near you.
It’s all good in the hood… www.buttahman.com to view "hoodFAB" Miami trailer.
MTV Jams is a 24-hour digital music channel that lunched on May 1, 2002 and features the best non-stop rap, R&B, Hip-Hip and Soul music and artists. This music channel is dedicated to playing music videos from today’s blazing artists.
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