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Beanie Sigel Admits To Tax Evasion, Faces Jail Time Who would have thought Beanie Sigel would ever head back to prison? And if you did think the Broad Street Bully would end up behind bars, chances are you assumed it would be for bullying, not tax evasion. Unfortunately, the government is becoming the Gooch in this scenario and Beans has admitted that he did not file his taxes between the years 2003 and 2005. The end result is the prosecution […]

Lauryn Hill has been a fixture in the headlines for her recent child birth but now she's receiving attention for actions that are far less celebratory. The one-time Fugees frontwoman is at the center of a lawsuit, brought forth by a former band member who is looking for $23,600 in owed wages and damages. Jay Gore, a guitar player who worked alongside Hill on her 2007 European tour, has filed legal documents that reveal 'The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill' creator […]

Wire Actress Pleads Guilty In Drug Conspiracy Case A case of life imitating art gone wrong as HBO's "The Wire's" Felicia "Snoop" Pearson plead guilty today to conspiring to distribute heroin. Like her hit TV series, the 31-year-old Pearson was caught by a wiretap in a joint federal-state drug probe of an alleged drug gang. "Snoop" plead guilty a day before her trial was set to begin and Judge Lawrence Fletcher-Hill accepted the plea, suspending a seven-year sentence with credit […]

As a musician, newcomer Jahdore has played on hits for a number of established acts over the years. Now as a recording artiste, he has scored his first solo number one single with the track This Love is Over. The song has taken over the coveted spot on the Jamaica Music Countdown Reggae Singles chart. The song’s chart action also extends to the Pree Dis Top Ten Singles chart which airs on TEMPO. The song is number three on that […]

Kingston, Jamaica: The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona Campus will host its grand Alumni Reunion , August 10-14, 2011. Dubbed “Through the Decades’, Reunion Week, an initiative of Mona graduates, is geared at rekindling and strengthening connections amongst alumni, between the alumni community and the UWI. All proceeds from the week's activities will go directly towards funding scholarships, bursaries and meal vouchers for needy students. "Alumni Reunion 2011- organized by alumni, supported by UWI" is the first of […]