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Irv Gotti Lashes Out At Lloyd, Regrets Dealing With Nas During Jay-Z Beef

The former Murder Inc. mogul sounds off on his former artist. After severing ties with Ashanti and Lloyd, Irv Gotti ended up with ill feelings towards the latter. During an interview with MTV RapFix Live’s Sway Calloway, the former Murder Inc. honcho said that Lloyd turned around and disrespected his name after they amicably severed ties. “Ashanti is cool. Ashanti is one thing. Me and her had our little thing and it is what it is. She’s not as bad […]

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Vybz Kartel’s court show put off again

FOR a second consecutive day, an expected preliminary court appearance for entertainer Vybz Kartel was put off, angering lead attorney Tom Tavares-Finson who levied criticism against the police for what he said was bungling on their part. Kartel was arrested last week Friday at a hotel in New Kingston and charged on Monday evening with murder, conspiracy to murder and illegal possession of a firearm. The police subsequently said that Kartel would make his first appearance in the Gun Court […]

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J. Cole Talks Having A No. 1 Album, Getting Congratulations From Jay-Z And Beyonce

J. Cole speaks on getting props from just about everyone in celebration of his latest album. J. Cole is having quite a week, as the Roc Nation emcee's Cole World: The Sideline Story not only debuted at No. 1, but also sold over 200,000 units in its first week. In a brief interview with Angie Martinez, the North Carolina artist spoke about all the praise he's been showered with. "Blink-182, man, I told y'all I was comin' for y'all," a […]

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Apple Founder Steve Jobs Is Dead

Steve Jobs is dead. The Apple chairman and former CEO who made personal computers, smartphones, tablets, and digital animation mass-market products passed away today. We’re going to miss him. Deeply, and personally. Steven P. Jobs passed away on October 5th, 2011 after a long struggle with pancreatic cancer. He was just 56 years old. We mourn his passing, and wish his family the very best. Steve was the reason many of us got into this industry, or even care about […]

October 6, 2011 16

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Vybz Kartel’s Case Put off Again

THE murder and gun possession preliminary hearing for dancehall deejay Vybz Kartel, failed to come before a magistrate for the second successive day as the case file is still incomplete. The artiste was arrested last Friday at a hotel in New Kingston when cops from the Flying Squad swooped down on a room occupied by the deejay and three other persons. A small quantity of ganja was found and all four were arrested and charged for ganja possession. Police later […]

October 5, 2011 18

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S’Voyce to Release Debut Album “I Became Me”

Artiste, writer and producer S’Voyce has been working tirelessly on his debut album to craft the most perfect representation of who he is as an artiste. The album, entitled “I Became Me” will show the growth of S’Voyce as a person as well as the developments in his musical journey over the years with a mix of sound that is uniquely S’Voyce. The title “I Became Me” represents just that, a young artiste who has found a way to be […]

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LIME Withdraws From Teacha’s Pet

TELECOMMUNICATIONS company LIME has withdrawn its sponsorship of the television programmme Teacha’s Pet which features embattled dancehall deejay Vybz Kartel. The company withdrew its support less than a day after investigators from the Major Investigation Task Force slapped charges of murder, conspiracy to murder and illegal possession of a firearm on the deejay. “Due to the serious nature of the charges against Vybz Kartel, LIME has taken the decision to discontinue its broadcast of Teacha’s Pet on mobile TV with […]

October 4, 2011 15

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Vybz Kartel Case to be Rescheduled

Vybz Kartel did not appear in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate’s Court today as expected. Kartel should have appeared on the charges of murder, conspiracy to murder and illegal possession of firearm. But when his lawyer, Christian Tavares-Finson turned up, he was told the case would not get underway today. Director of communications at the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), Karl Angell, said Kartel was not taken to court because the case was not listed on the court docket. He said […]

October 4, 2011 13

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Diddy Apologizes for Nightclub Outburst: ‘I Will Humble Myself and Learn’

Diddy is cleaning up his mess stemming from an incident over the weekend. The Bad Boy mogul was captured on camera scolding a clubgoer at a BET Hip-Hop Awards event at Compound in Atlanta. Now he has come forward to apologize for his behavior. Diddy, who is the ambassador for Ciroc, reprimanded a patron after he spotted him sipping a competing vodka Grey Goose, hurling all sorts of profanities his way. “Put that shit down. What the f**k you gon’ […]

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