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50 Cent Is Dreadlocked In New Movie ‘Things Fall Apart’

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50 Cent sports a new ‘hairdo’ in his upcoming movie ‘Things Fall Apart’ where he plays a sports athlete dealing with life.

Rapper 50 Cent has caused a few heads to turn with his new hair style, but don’t get all torn up over it if you are a 50 Cent fan — it is only temporary. 50 has donned the ‘do’ for his starring role in the movie ‘Things Fall Apart’.
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50 Cent Associate, Lloyd Banks, Blamed For Two Men Stabbed in Buffalo, NY

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G-Unit rapper and 50 Cent associate and close friend Lloyd Banks is being accused of encouraging violence during a performance in Buffalo, NY. As a result, two men were stabbed during the melee.

Reportedly, two men received multiple stab wounds while in the mist of a violent brawl that popped off at a recent Lloyd Banks concert in Buffalo, NY. According to eyewitnesses, Banks instigated the feud by taunting the crowd. More details under the hood….
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Eminem Is Certified Diamond Again After Reaching 10 Million Album Sales


Detroit rapper Eminem has beaten the odds by becoming one of 5 Hip-Hop albums to have a certified diamond status, selling 10 million records.

On Monday (March 7), the RIAA certified it and recognized Eminem’s 2002 album “The Eminem Show” as selling over 10 million copies. This has Eminem fans in quite an uproar.

This isn’t the only album the rapper has had to go diamond as many seem to believe. Eminem’s album “The Marshall Mathers LP” also has earned this honor.
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New England Patriots Brandon Meriweather Linked At Shooting Incident


New England Patriots safety Brandon Meriweather was wanted by police for questioning about a shooting that injured two men in Apopka, FL.

Florida police are investigating a shooting that occurred outside a bar, near the town of Apopka, FL., where two men were wounded during the incident. Police have identified New England Patriots star Brandon Meriweather as “being present” at the scene of the shooting and wanted to bring him in for questioning. No charges have been filed against the NFL star at the present time.

“William Brandon Meriweather, among others, has been identified as being present during a shooting which occurred on February 28th, 2011,” said the sheriff’s dept. in a recent press release.
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Japan Aftershocks Continue After Earthquake As Tsunami Waves Hit California


Japan is still trembling from aftershocks as a result of the massive 8.9 earthquake that shook the country on Friday (March 11).

Just minutes after the quake rocked the island of Japan, the unleashing of a huge tsunami began wreaking havoc across the globe, as reported on www.HipHopRX.com.

The U.S. National Weather Service quickly issued tsunami warnings for about 50 countries and territories that may lie in the path of the killer wave. Seven foot waves slammed into the Hawaiian islands causing minimal damage to piers and marinas.
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Tennessee born Georgia woman Besse Cooper, 114, Named World’s Oldest Person

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A 114 year old Georgia woman got a visit from Guinness World Records on Thursday (March 10) at the Monroe, GA. nursing home where she resides.

During a small ceremony at a Monroe, GA. nursing home, Besse Cooper, 114, received a plaque from Guinness World Records certifying her as the world’s oldest living person.
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Memphis In May Beale Street Music Festival Kicks Off Biggest Line-up Ever


The Memphis In May Beale St. Music Festival announced it’s biggest artist line-up ever on March 3rd. This year marks the events’ 35th anniversary.

Beginning April 29th through May 1st, music fiends from all over the globe will pour into the city of Memphis for the annual Beale St. Music Festival.

Over 60 artists are set to perform including Ludacris, Cee-Lo Green, Memphis’ own 8 Ball and MJG, Ke$ha, B.O.B, and Charlie Wilson. Other artists include Ziggy Marley, Drowning Pool, Godsmack, Macy Gray, The Flaming Lips, Hinder, plus other talented acts.
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Young Buck Faces 10 Years In Prison For Weapons Charge, Pleads Not Guilty


Nashville, TN., ex G-Unit rapper Young Buck has reportedly plead not guilty to fire arms possession on Monday.

The former 50 Cent protege’ and member of the multi-platinum selling rap group G-Unit, plead not guilty to a felony gun possession charge in a Nashville court on Monday, March 7th.
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Kim Kardashian’s New Song ‘Turn It Up’ or ‘Turn It Off’?!


Reality TV star and celebrity socialite Kim Kardashian premiered her first single “Jam (Turn It Up)” on Ryan Seacrest’s radio show on Wednesday, March 2nd.

Ever since Kim Kardashian became famous for, um, being famous, she’s done just about everything a famous person can do. The ‘Keeping Up With The Kardashian’s’ star recently added the title of ‘singer’ to her resume.
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Minister Louis Farrakhan Dubs Rihanna As ‘Filthy’; Rihanna Responds In Tweets


Minister Louis Farrakhan has recently dubbed Rihanna as ‘Filthy Swine!’ For the details continue on…

Rihanna’s provocative persona is making quite a stir these days from the tabloids but most recently from well known Islam leader, Minister Louis Farrakhan. During his annual Savior’s Day speech held in Illinois, Farrakhan let his opinions of the Barbadian singer be known.
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