Archive for March, 2010
Cassidy - "All The Haze Burnt Up"
Monday, March 22nd, 2010UPDATE: Guru's Health Stabilizes”; Health Problems Exposed
Monday, March 22nd, 2010As it pertains to Guru, there have been a lot of crazy stories that have circulated throughout the media ever since the world learned of the fact that the rapper was going through medical issues and could have been in a coma.
Shady business from producer Solar, along with a family that was unable to check on their own are just bullet points to the problems that have arose.
Even throughout the tiring news, the rapper's health has finally stabilized and there is more clarity as to what happened.
Diffusing the notion that the rapper is in a coma, doctors diagnosed the rapper and stated that he is ailing from (more...)
PETA Looks To Stop Mike Tyson Pigeon Racing Show
Monday, March 22nd, 2010People For The Ethical Treatment are speaking out against an upcoming television show featuring heavyweight boxing champ Mike Tyson racing pigeons.
As previously reported, Tyson signed on for the Animal Planet's latest reality show, “Taking on Tyson” featuring the boxer and a band of the racing birds.
According to PETA, Tyson's “Taking On Tyson” is “cruel” and exploits the winged animals because it “glorifies an abusive sport.”
The animal rights group is asking Brooklyn prosecutors to step in and shut the project down.
Patricia Kollappallil, a spokesperson for Animal Planet, has since spoken out against allegations of cruelty and illegal gamboling with the animals. She released a statement saying,
“There have never been any plans for wagering on the pigeon race. The birds will be "cherished and respected by their owners, including Mr. Tyson."
The show will start taping in April and air next year.
Layzie Bone Addresses Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Break Up Rumors
Monday, March 22nd, 2010With the group now back to its original stable of 5, due to the return of Bizzy Bone and Flesh Bone being released from prison, there is already word going around that the group might be meeting its demise again.
They didn't even release the comeback album Uni-5 yet and the rumor reel is running rampant that they are finished.
The recent speculations have included Bizzy Bone not going on the promotional tour with the group due to money issues and there has been word that Krayzie Bone has stated that he will be exiting the group.
Looking to cool down the flames and give some more clarity to what is going on behind the scenes within the group, Layzie decided to come forth and address the talks of the group coming to a close…again.
"No Bizzy wont be on tour mainly because he felt that the money wasnt enough for Bone Thugs. which i can understand but i think he failed to realize that we were using this run as a promo run to promote the album. its nothng new we've been rocking the house many years without him and we have (more...)
KRS-One To Headline International Hip-Hop Festival
Monday, March 22nd, 2010Prolific wordsmith and Hip-Hop icon KRS-One is giving students in the nation's capital a chance to witness the Hip-Hop icon in person.
Knowledge Reigns Supreme will take to D.C.'s Trinity College for their fifth annual International Hip-Hop festival.
Regarded as the largest festival of its kind in the United States, The Teacha will headline after acts from the around the world including (more...)
Drake Faces Leak With “Shut It Down”
Monday, March 22nd, 2010With the comeback season officially coming for Young Money's Drake, it would only make sense that the Canadian rapper be given the routine treatment and face some leakage.
Recently dropping the first single “Over” for his debut album Thank Me Later, the Internet has already gotten its hands on another track “Shut It Down” featuring The-Dream.
Drake feat. The-Dream – “Shut It Down”
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Initially rumored to be the first single released from the upcoming project, Drizzy teams with none other than the American Dream to slow it down and show signs of So Far Gone.
Allegedly the unfinished version, how do the masses weigh in on the next one from Drake?
Thank Me Later, May 2010, get ready for it.
Lawyers For Tiger Woods Attempt To Shut Down Sex Toy Ring
Sunday, March 21st, 2010Lawyers for Tiger Woods are doing their best to shut down the sales of Tiger Woods sex toys.
In a letter obtained by TMZ, lawyers for Woods sent a cease and exist to Pipedream Products, an adult toy manufacturer that recently began selling Tiger Woods themed sex toys.
The toys include blow-up dolls, large “Wood Cover” condoms and phallic replicas of the pro golfer.
Check out this picture from an L.A. adult entertainment store obtained by TMZ below.
The sex toy recall is another scandal linked to Tiger Woods in recent weeks.
As previously reported, one of his former mistresses released a series of graphic text messages sent to her by the golfer on her website SextingJosyln.com.
Nicki Minaj Explains Concept of “Massive Attack” Video, Behind The Scenes Photos Released
Sunday, March 21st, 2010“I brought my BFF Amber Rose out here. This is a massive attack!”
Nicki Minaj is continuing her “Massive Attack” on the rap world and prepping for the release of her first solo video.
Young Money's Harajuku Barbie is prepping for the release of her first video preluding to the release of her first album.
Taking to the desert in Lancaster, California Nicki's bringing along Amber Rose and super producer/ songwriter Sean Garrett for her visual assault.
Speaking on the concept of the “Massive Attack” video, (more...)
Big Boi Signs Deal With Def Jam
Sunday, March 21st, 2010Sir Lucious Left Loof b.k.a. Hip-Hop veteran Big Boi, made a special announcement this weekend.
As previously reported Big Boi's been hard at work promoting his Sir Lucious Leftfoot: The Son of Chico Dusty album, promising to release videos for nearly every track on the project.
Now taking anticipation for the finished product to new heights, Big Boi is announcing a new solo album deal with Def Jam.
Confirming to fans that he's reuniting with L.A. Reid----the man that first signed Outkast, Big Boi made the announcement via Twitter saying
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