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Miami Dolphins general manager Jeff Ireland apologized Tuesday for using ``poor judgment'' during his line of questioning in an interview with an NFL prospect leading up to this weekend's draft.
The apology comes in the wake of a report on Yahoo! Sports that cited Ireland as asking
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Dez Bryant if his mother was a…
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Plies and Young Jeezy have an obvious respect for each other. If you know either one of the Southern street champs, you know they won't do collaborations with just anybody.
Plies just released the song "
Look Like," featuring Jeezy and
Fabolous, which comes on the heels of the underground record "
So Bad" that leaked last year and the…
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Royce Da 5'9 let the cat out of the bag during his interview with On Air Idiots. Slaughterhouse will be joining Eminem's Shady Records.
Joell Ortiz, Joe Budden, Crooked I and Royce in the booth with Em should produce some ill music.
Royce explained that Slaughterhouse will be looking to gain a larger audience after becoming an underground favorite. He assures fans…
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Common is back in the studio cooking up his next album with producers Kanye West and No I.D., the rapper announced today. He described the project, tentatively titled "The Believer," as "soulful hip-hop."
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It's 'good' music," he said. "
The themes are street music and elevation, things that I feel like I always embody when I rap. But here there's new situations, new solutions."
As far as…
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NEW YORK (AP) — The only man to admit shooting Malcolm X was freed on parole Tuesday, 45 years after he assassinated the civil rights leader.
Thomas Hagan, the last man still serving time in the 1965 killing, was freed from a Manhattan prison where he spent two days a week under a work-release program, state Department of Correctional Services spokeswoman Linda Foglia said.
Hagan, 69, has…
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LUMBERTON (WTVD) -- State alcohol agents arrested the mother of legendary rapper Tupac Shakur earlier this month.
According to the Fayetteville Observer, 63-year-old
Afeni Shakur Davis was charged on April 16 with felony possession of marijuana, maintaining a vehicle, dwelling or place for a controlled substance and simple possession of a controlled substance.
She is out of jail on a
$10,000 bond, and…
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Former Roc-A-Fella artist Peedi Crakk was recently released from jail and had a lot to get off his chest. The Philly rapper explains to Cosmic Kev why things went bad with Jay-Z.
Peedi says things started to go sour when he expressed to Jay that he wanted to expand his career and be more than just a rapper by getting into acting, writing scripts, etc.
He…
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(CNN) -- Lawmakers in Ukraine scuffled with each other, throwing punches and eggs, as parliament met Tuesday to ratify a treaty with Russia that extends the latter's navy presence in the Ukraine's Crimean peninsula until 2042.
The ruling Regions party eventually ratified the treaty but not before howls of protest from the opposition.
Someone set off a smoke bomb inside…
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NEW YORK – Rapper DMX says he's been ripped off for years by a company hired to collect his song royalties, but he's been behind bars so much that he only recently realized the problem.
The platinum-selling but troubled hip-hop artist — who's currently in an
Arizona jail — said in a lawsuit filed Monday that
Rich Kid Entertainment 1 and related companies paid him nothing while collecting royalties on some of his…
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Soulja Boy has come a long way since the release of his debut album 'SouljaBoyTellEm.com'.
He's become a young mogul with his own label imprint "
Stacks On Deck Entertainment".
Soulja talked to
Rocsi and
Terrence about what he looks for in a new artist, his new book "
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G-Unit's Lloyd Banks recently sat down with DJ Envy on MTV's Sucker Free Countdown. The two of them chopped it up about all recent events surrounding Banks.
Envy asks him about rumors he's leaving G-Unit.
Blue Hefner quickly squashes that saying:
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As far as me leaving G-Unit, stop it. I think that (rumor) comes from a lot of the ungrateful people that had… Continue
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UFC fighter Tito Ortiz is known for throwing his weight around in the Octagon. This morning however, he was arrested for allegedly attacking his live-in girlfriend and baby's mother, Jenna Jameson.
Police responded to a disturbance call at the couple's
Orange County,Ca home this morning. Moments later, Tito was being led away in handcuffs.
Jameson, a very well…
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M.I.A. is back with the first video from her new album. The not yet titled disc will be her third and is a follow up to her wildly successful cd 'Kala'. Which was driven by the hypnotic single "Paper Planes".
M.I.A. told
NME this album contained "
no gimmicks".
The lead song "
Born Free" and…
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As the soap opera continues to play out and the drama unfolds, DJ Premier refutes the notion that rapper Guru was actually in sound mind, let alone conscious, when his farewell letter was penned.
During a tribute mix, Premo reflected on what's happened recently. Upon a visit, the DJ spoke on how there seemed to be a lack of treatment for Guru when it came to maintaining a…
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The US military will end its disaster relief mission in Haiti at the beginning of June, nearly six months after the massive earthquake struck.
There are currently
2,200 US troops in the country, down from a peak of
22,000 in February when large numbers were despatched to help the aid effort.
Some
500 National Guard troops and reservists will remain in Haiti to help aid workers, a US commander…
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On Mondays, we usually bring you our main pick, but we had to start this week by saluting mixtapes. We're proud that so many MCs are stepping their mixtape game up. The mixtape world is strong, potent and competitive right now.…
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ASHEVILLE, N.C. -- An armed man who was spotted at a North Carolina airport parking lot just after Air Force One departed and said he wanted to see the president was to appear before a judge Monday.
Authorities arrested
Joseph Sean McVey, 23, of
Coshocton, Ohio, on Sunday afternoon at the
Asheville Regional Airport and charged him with going armed in terror of the public, a misdemeanor.
A first appearance in court was…
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James Cameron didn't need 3-D to break this record.
Just four days after debuting on store shelves, "Avatar" has sold 2.7 million Blu-ray discs to consumers in the U.S. and Canada, according to 20th Century Fox -- more Blu-rays than any previous movie has sold. The previous record holder, "The Dark Knight," has sold 2.5 million Blu-rays since its debut 16 months ago.
Fox also sold
4 million standard definition DVDs. The combined…
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On a Thursday evening (April 22) media round up that included VIBE, multi-divisional boxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. was in rare form. During the telephone conference call, the unplugged pugilist, who is set to fight three-time division champion Shane Mosley on May 1, said his future opponent is not even in his class, pointing out his past steroid use, of which Mosely used during his 2003 win against Oscar De La Hoya.
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(AllHipHop News) Cypress Hill group member B-Real has weighed in growing division between older West coast rappers and a crop of new emcees from various parts of California.
Cypress Hill and
Ice Cube were engaged in a feud on wax between 1995 and 1997.
While he didn’t call out names, Ice Cube took to his blog to address rumors that new talent from the West coast like
Jay Rock, Glasses Malone, Crooked I and
Bishop Lamont,…
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