Singjay Mavado is feeling 'so special' as his case was dismissed from the Savannah-la-Mar Resident Magistrate's Court last Tuesday. The ace deejay, who says he is innocent of all charges, says trouble somehow, always seem to find him. On Sunday August 3 during the RTI weekend in Negril, Mavado, real name David Brooks, was served a summons which charged him with, among other things, assault occasioning bodily harm and using […]
DMX's Phoenix lawyer revealed yesterday (August 13) that the embattled rapper is currently in a Miami hospital. On (August 11), a Phoenix judge issued an arrest warrant for DMX after he failed to appear in court for a hearing relating to drug possession charges. The judge also raised the rapper's bond to $25,000. Charles Kozelka, X's lawyer, divulged to MTV News Wednesday that the warrant for his client's arrest still […]
Jay-Z's first record from The Blueprint 3, "Jockin' Jay-Z (Dope Boy Fresh)," has hit the airwaves and the Internet. Hov debuted part of the record onstage at Madison Square Garden in New York last week while making a guest appearance at Kanye West's Glow in the Dark tour stop. It's now clear he was rapping the second verse. The first verse starts with Jigga giving a tip of his blue […]
The Olympics are all over the news and mogul Diddy is weighing in on world wide event. According to HHDX, when asked by New York Magazine which event is his favorite, Diddy replied "Track and field!" New York Magazine then asked Diddy what event he might have a chance at winning, to which Diddy said "Who could have sex the longest," continuing, "I think that's an event I can do […]
Multi-platinum rapper Jay-Z continues his precedent-setting business deals as he is currently in talks to sell a stake of his popular 40/40 Las Vegas nightclub for an estimated $44 million. According to The New York Post, the iconic hip-hop superstar is currently speaking with Las Vegas Sands Corporation in regards to offering them a 50 percent stake of the club. An insider told The Post the deal could make Jay’s […]
International dancehall artiste Sean Paul has not been arrested, despite popular reports that the artiste was arrested on ganja charges in Sweden. According to reports published on mediatakeout.com, reggae superstar Sean Paul was reportedly arrested in Sweden during a drug stint last Friday night. The website stated, "according to one of our sources, the reggae superstar was caught and charged with possession of an unknown quantity of marijuana." The report […]
Patrons to the show Hype 2K8, held on Saturday night at the Independence Park Complex in Black River, St Elizabeth, had to wait three hours longer than scheduled for the start of the show. But the performances of Vybz Kartel and Monster Empire made the wait a worth while one. Entering the stage at 5 a.m., Vybz Kartel immediately lifted the vibes of the show with his tune Send On, […]
Comedian BERNIE MAC died surrounded by his family, according to his sister-in-law, The comic, real name Bernard Jeffrey McCullough, passed away on Saturday (09Aug08) at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois after losing his battle with pneumonia. His wife, Rhonda, and daughter, Je'Niece, were at his bedside, and his wife's sister, Mary Ann Grossett, reveals that in his final moments, Mac "struggled for his life," adding, "He couldn't breathe." She […]
Up to late Sunday afternoon, the Black River police were unable to say whether or not Rodney Price, popularly known as Bounty Killer, would be charged for expletives he used while performing Saturday night at Hype 2K8. Price, who hurled expletives after expletives during his stage performance, showed no regard for the police who were on hand to provide security for the event. As a result, the Killer's performance was […]
