IGRIND.BIZ's Blog – May 2008 Archive (44)

SPIKE TVs 2nd ANNUAL GUYS CHOICE AWARDS

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KANYE WEST RESPONDS TO FLASHING LIGHTS LEAKS

I shot 3 vids for flashing lights cuz I ain’t like the first 2. I loved the 3rd one that I released with Spike and hit the world with that. I actually had Sam Speigal , Spike’s brother and co-orchestrater of THE TOUR MUSIC, do a remix 2 the scary one 2 make the music fit. I planned 2 put it on a DVD later this year. No rant’s here just an explanation of why yall getting those other vids rt now that I ain’t approve and why I ain’t finna post neither… Continue

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LIL WAYNE APOLOGIZES TO MIXTAPE DJs

Rapper Lil Wayne appeared on DJ Drama’s Shade 45 Sirius satellite radio show last night (May 30) and cleared up controversial remarks made about mixtape DJ’s.

The rapper called into The Aphilliates show as DJ Drama was interviewing producer/rapper/actor David Banner.

Lil Wayne responded to the comments he made in a recent interview with mixtape publication The Foundation Magazine.

“I am against it. I am… Continue

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DJs LEAK LIL WAYNE ALBUM AFTER NEGATIVE COMMENTS MADE TOWARD DJs

Lil’ Wayne’s recent comment about mixtape DJ’s is coming back to bite him where it hurts worse: potential album sales.

The Cash Money star unexpectedly criticized the underground industry in an interview with Foundation Magazine, a title dedicated to covering the mixtape game.

The rapper, whose DJ Drama hosted Dedication series and DJ Khaled fronted Da Drought 3 catapulted his stock among fans, responded to a question about… Continue

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50 CENT & EX SHANIQUA CAUGHT ON CAMERA FIGHTING IN THE STREET

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17 GLOUCESTER HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS PREGNANT ALL AT THE SAME TIME....ON PURPOSE

WWLP reports "GLOUCESTER, Mass. (WWLP) In the well known fishing city of Gloucester, north of Boston, school and health officials are concerned about an alarming jump in the number of teen pregnancies at Gloucester High School. 17 female students are pregnant this year, which is more than three times the typical rate of four per year. In Springfield, where pregnancies rates are the second highest in the state, Adjustment Counselor, Elizabeth Wood, said cultural issues are… Continue

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50 CENT'S EX SHANIQUA SAY'S 50 THREATENED TO KILL HER!

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UPDATE: 50 CENT'S LONG ISLAND MANSION FIRE BOMBED!!

It has been confirmed that 50 Cent’s ex-girlfriend Shaniqua Tompkins and two of her children, including 50 Cent's son, were among those injured in an early morning fire this morning (May 30).

The $1.4 million dollar mansion in Dix Hills, Long Island, was burned to the ground… Continue

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FORMER BUSTA RHYMES BODY GAURD SHOT DEAD!

A man who used to work security for rapper Busta Rhymes was shot multiple times and found dead in the back of his pickup truck on Wednesday (May 28th), AllHipHop.com has learned.

Jermaine Williams, 35, of the Bronx, was found dead from multiple gunshot wounds in Ozone Park, Queens.

Police found blood dripping from the backseat of his SUV when they discovered Williams' body, which was wrapped in a blanket in the backseat of the… Continue

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ASCAP HONORS NEW EDITION

R&B/Hip-Hop group New Edition will be honored by The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) next month during the 21st Annual Rhythm & Soul Music Awards on June 23 in Los Angeles, California. The invitation-only event will celebrate the group’s 25th year in existence. The group, which has released seven albums, is also known for a string of classic tracks including “Cool It Now,” “Candy Girl,” “Mr. Telephone Man,”… Continue

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50 CENT'S LONG ISLAND MANSION FIRE BOMBED!!

The mansion at the center of a legal battle between rapper 50 Cent and his ex-girlfriend was burnt to the ground this morning around 5:00 am.

According to reports, the Dix Hills, Long Island mansion that housed 50 Cent’s ex, Shaniqua Tompkins and the rapper’s son caught on fire around 5:00 am this… Continue

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THE KNIFE GUN

GETCHA BANGERS UP

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FOUNDATION MAGAZINE SPEAKS ON LIL WAYNE’S “FUCK MIXTAPES” COMMENTS

DID WAYNE COMMIT CAREER SUICIDE? STAY TUNED TO FIND OUT!

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BALTIMORE SET TO BAN THE SALE OF "LOOSIE" CIGARETTES IN NEIGHBORHOOD STORES

Hoping to curb smoking among teenagers and prevent a lifetime of nicotine dependence, Baltimore officials are proposing a citywide ban on the sale of individual small cigars, sometimes called "blunts" or "loosies," in neighborhood shops.

If the public health proposal becomes law, Baltimore could be the first municipality in the country to attempt to improve residents' overall health by limiting their access to the potentially… Continue

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EDDIE GRIFFIN SUED FOR BEATING UP MAN ON SET OF NEW SHOW

To quote his big-screen alter ego in Undercover Brother, this is one of them funky times.

A former production manager is suing Eddie Griffin, accusing the funnyman of a drunken assault while working on a TV pilot in March.

The lawsuit was filed today in Los Angeles County Superior Court against Griffin and the Leslie Greif Company by Vince Beane, who worked on a VH1 reality series tentatively titled The Eddie Griffin Project. (View the… Continue

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AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL WINNER CARIDEE ATTEMPTED SUICIDE!!!

May 29, 2008. MediaTakeOut.com has just learned of a SHOCKING news report. According to the National Enquirer - last week ANTM winner CariDee English attempted SUICIDE!! Here's excerpts from the report.

The story:

America's Next Top Model winner CariDee English recently attempted suicide by taking an overdose of prescription pills just hours after joining other celebrities for the grand opening of a new Casino.

How… Continue

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T.I. TO STAR IN NEW REALITY SHOW

Rapper T.I. will turn his legal issues into an untitled reality series that will air on MTV in early 2009.

According to Variety, MTV will follow the Grammy Award winning Atlanta rapper as he performs 1,000 hours of community service and readies for a one-year prison sentence, for possession of unregistered machine guns and silencers.

MTV has already ordered eight episodes of the series, which is being produced by Ish… Continue

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50 CENT EMPLOYEE ARRESTED FOR ASSAULTING WOMAN AT RAPPER'S MANSION

Police in Farmington, Connecticut arrested a man at 50 Cent's mansion for allegedly assaulting a woman.

Authorities accuse Dwayne McKenzie, 27, of choking and striking a New Britain woman with a belt during the altercation, which took place on the rapper's property.

McKenzie was been was charged with assault, strangulation, breach of… Continue

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WTF!! LIL WAYNE DISSES MIXTAPE DJ's

Now, I recall so vividly when Lil’ Wayne stepped into a new light as a Hip-Hop leader. The song was “Go DJ” or whatever, “That’s My DJ.” Now, the creators of Foundation Magazine have lamented that Wayne’s views have changed. Here is what happened according to those that were present:

So Foundation Magazine was… Continue

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