Bad Boy Rapper T.I. started a fifth nonconsecutive week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts with “Live Your Life” featuring Rihanna. Beyonce was hot on his heels with two songs of her own, “Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)” rocketed from No. 28 to No. 2 and “If I Were a Boy” holding strong at No. 3.
T.I. And Rihanna
This is the 3rd #1 Single for 28 year old Rap T.I. (Star Clifford Joseph Harris Jr) including: (”My Love” with Justin Timberlake, “Whatever You Like,” & “Live Your Life” featuring Rihanna).
27 year old Singer / Actress Beyonce has changed her name to Sasha Fierce. Why is anyones guess. She joins a long line of singers who have changed their names, including Cher, Prince and P Diddy.
Beyonce “Good Thing I Wore Clean Panties!”
Sasha Fierce is the title of her latest CD due in US stores on November 18. Beyonce (Sasha) who was recently married to Rapper Jay-Z is the former lead singer of girl group Destiny’s Child, the best-selling girl group of all time, and has sold over 63 million albums worldwide.
Rap Star Lil Wayne“Weezy” was busted Monday in Atlanta on charges of possession of Weed and Drugs, according of the arrest report obtained by MTV. Meanwhile the Rapper had to go to Court on Weapons Charges.
Lil Wayne Only Smokes Dro!
His personal assistant, and professional dope runner, Terry Bourgeois, “Bourgie Nigga” who was called to testify said: “because this ain’t even about just the guns. He be doin drugs on that bus and everything.”
Bourgie went on to say: “This nigga Wayne be havin weed all the time… and he don’t smoke no regular weed. He smoke that shit that’s close to heroin as possible. That’s how he ask for it. He say “go get me the closest shit to heroin as possible.”
Bourgeois went on to reveal the rapper only smokes ‘dro’ and then explained that the name is short for, ‘hydroponically grown’ pot.
Apparently a religious man, Weezy sat ‘head in hands’ mumbling Awww, God. The defense is trying to get the case tossed on the grounds of unlawful search. So is this case about Weapons or Drugs?
36 year old Academy Award/Grammy Award winning Rapper, Actor, Producer Eminem (Marshall Bruce Mathers III) announced in an Shade 45 interview that his next album would be titled Relapse.
Eminem Relapse
The rapper told DJ Kay Slay and Angela Yee last night from his book release party that he wanted to clear the air regarding the album title.
50 Cent explained his next album, Eminem’s album, and Dr. Dre’s album would be a succession of the same idea: “It’s a story,” he said. “The three-headed monster returns.”
“Before I Self Destruct, Then I Relapse, and then Detox”
It seems to never end for Rapper / Actor DMX, who was extradited from Florida yesterday by authorities sent back to Jail In Arizona on an outstanding warrant.
DMX Back In Jail In Arizona
The rapper recently plead Guilty In Miami to Drug Possession for Cocaine and Weed, and sentenced to time served and fined. Officials in Arizona then had 15 business days to obtain DMX or he would have been able to leave the state of Florida on OR (own recognizance).
DMX is facing 11 charges of animal cruelty and Drug Possession in Arizona and is currently being held on a $25,000 bond.
Actor/RapperDMX aka Earl Simmons, 37, pleaded guilty to Cocaine and Weed possession, and was sentenced to time served. He now faces extradition to Arizona.
DMX Celebrates With His Homie’s!
Attorney Bradford Cohen stated DMX will remain in custody until Arizona picked up on drugs and animal cruelty charges there. Cohen admitted if he hadn’t copped a plea, DMX would have to sit out his time in a Miami slammer until a trail date in October.
Hip Hop music producer Marion “Suge” Knight of Death Row Records is back in the A Clark County Detention Center (Jail). The 43-year-old Knight was arrested about 6:40 a.m. Wednesday on charges of assault with a deadly weapon, possession of a controlled substance, possession of dangerous drugs without a prescription and battery domestic violence.
Shuge Knight Busted Again
Knight who police said punched his girlfriend in the head and pulled a knife on her during an argument. In an effort to escape, the girlfriend grabbed the steering wheel causing the vehicle to hit a curb and come to an abrupt stop, then she fled with Knight in pursuit, police said.
When officers arrived on the scene, responding to a domestic violence call, they found Knight standing over the woman holding a knife.
Knight, is a Hip Hop pioneer who helped promote such rap stars as Snoop Dogg and Tupac Shaku.
