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Aaliyah Memorial Fund

Tuesday, 14 January 2003

Just a reminder that  Aaliyah's Birthday Thursday, January 16th!

Fans wishing to celebrate Aaliyah's memory with a donation to the Aaliyah Memorial Fund should send their contribution to the address below. January 16th would have been Aaliyah's 24th birthday.

 

Aaliyah Memorial Fund

c/o Entertainment Industry Foundation

11132 Ventura Boulevard Suite 401

Studio City, CA 91604

Attn:  Merrily Newton

 

The proceeds will be shared between REVLON/UCLA Women's Cancer Research Program and SLOAN KETTERING Cancer Center in Harlem.

Murder INC. Gets Dealy with

Tuesday, 07 January 2003
Officials raided Murder Inc.'s recording studio, nicknamed "The Crackhouse," on Friday in addition to searching the label's midtown Manhattan offices, music industry sources said Monday.

A joint task force of federal investigators and NYPD officers searched the locations as part of a probe looking into alleged ties between Murder Inc. and convicted drug lord Kenneth "Supreme" McGriff.

According to the FBI, no one was arrested during the raids, but two men have been arrested elsewhere in connection with the larger investigation. The two are suspected to be associates of McGriff, but it is not known whether they are also involved with Murder Inc., the hip-hop/R&B label home to artists such as Ja Rule,Ashanti,Charli Baltimore,Cadillac Tah.

Eminem Fanography Deadline

Tuesday, 07 January 2003
If you're a hardcore fan of Eminem and you think you know everything about the Shady one - MTV is looking for you to tell his story. MTV is casting right now for a new show called "Fanography." They need people that are really into rap and are huge Eminem fans to tell his story on MTV. Let them know your name, age, state, what you know about Eminem, and why you're such a big fan. We are especially looking for male fans, but are definitely still accepting applications from female fans.

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Bone Thugs + Outlaws = Thug Brothers

Saturday, 04 January 2003
The Outlawz & Bone Thugs n Harmony will hit the studio later this month to start working on an album they will drop together hopefully for later this year. The group will be called Thug Brother's.

In addition, The Outlawz are also embarking on the "Better Dayz Tour" which will be a tribute to fallen rap legend, Tupac Shakur. The tour is scheduled to start early 2003, hopefully by February, and will cover the United States!

In what is set to be a busy year, The Outlawz also plan to drop a new album, but are keeping it heavily under wraps. On their website, the state, "The album will be out sometime in 2003 and it WILL be on a major label. The Executive Produers of the album are the Outlawz & Rico Wade from the Dungeon Family. Some of the guest that will be on the album are
Jazzy Pha, T.I, Bone Thugs, E-40, Eric Sermon, Eightball...... and a couple other suprises."

Sounds good! We'll keep you posted if there's any chance of the "Better Dayz Tour" hittin' our shores

50 Cent In Trouble again!

Wednesday, 01 January 2003
"50 Cent” was arrested on weapons charges in Manhattan early Tuesday morning.

The hip-hop star, whose real name is Curtis Jackson, was in an SUV with four other men when it was stopped for a traffic violation near the Jacob Javits Convention Center at approximately 2 a.m.

Officers noticed a handgun, which was loaded, on the floor of the truck, according to police. All five men were arrested, and police found a second loaded handgun during a search of the vehicle.

All five were charged with two counts of criminal possession of a weapon.

Jackson was a protégé of Run-DMC DJ Jam Master Jay, who was murdered in Queens in October

MTV Fanography

Friday, 27 December 2002
If you're a hardcore MALE fan of Eminem and you think you know everything about the Shady one - MTV is looking for you to tell his story (If you're female and a huge fan, go ahead and apply too). MTV is casting right now for a new show called "Fanography." We need people that are really into rap and are huge Eminem fans to tell his story on MTV. Let us know your name, age, state, what you know about Eminem, and why you're such a big fan.

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2Pac Video

Wednesday, 18 December 2002
Watch 2Pac's new video for "Thug Mansion", click one of the links below...

Windows Media | Real Media

CASH MONEY RECORDS PREPARE TO BLING-BLING IN THE HOLIDAY SEASON

Wednesday, 18 December 2002

New Orleans, LA � Groundbreaking label Cash Money/Universal Records, will be releasing Cash Money Records Platinum Hits Volume 1, a greatest hit compilation to be released on November 19th.  The anthology was executive produced by Cash Money founders Ronald Williams and Bryan �Baby� Williams, the two brothers who founded the label in 1991 and nurtured it to its present worldwide contender status.

 

The seventeen-track compilation is an ode to the label�s eleven years of success, chronicling a host of songs from Cash Money�s vault of platinum-certified albums.

Cash Money Records Platinum Hits Volume 1 features tracks by the label�s stable of platinum-awarded artists, past and present, including Lil Wayne, Boo & Gotti, Turk, Juvenile, Hot Boys, and Big Tymers, whose current release, Hood Rich, became the latest Cash Money/Universal release afforded platinum status.

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Nelly sports new Mustache

Tuesday, 17 December 2002
For rap sensation Nelly, his only current “Dilemma” is which hit song to take to the top of the charts.  And now, he’s making his mark as the first hip hop mega-star to don the famous milk mustache in an effort to show his fans that milk has the nine essential nutrients active bodies need to help keep strong and healthy.

Debuting in Rolling Stone on December 6, Nelly’s ad copy, which is tattooed on his chest, reads:  “Nine essential nutrients, what active bodies need.  got milk?” – illustrating that good nutrition, including drinking milk, is engraved in his hip hop lifestyle.  Nelly fans will also have a chance to view behind-the-scenes footage of Nelly’s milk mustache ad photo shoot exclusively by logging onto www.whymilk.com.

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