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News <p>Wyclef Jean has finally addressed the rumors regarding his recent shooting in Haiti.<br />
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The former Fugees member/political activist was visiting his native country in support of Haitian presidential candidate Michel Martelly, when he was allegedly shot and wounded in the hand, as he stepped out of his car in Port-au-Prince.<br />
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Conflicting reports regarding the shooting soon began to spread, however, local police chief Vanel Lacroix revealed that the doctor who had treated 'Clef said that he had actually been wounded by glass, not a bullet.<br />
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News <p>Rapper Lil Wayne wants to, or maybe just needs to, unload his Miami mansion on La Gorce Island, Fla., that he purchased early last year for $14 million. He is asking $12.9 million for a possible quick sale given he has an Internal Revenue Service tax lien hanging over his head.<br />
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The IRS says the rapper, whose real name is Dwayne Michael Carter, Jr., owes the government a total of $5.6 million, which breaks down to $3,351,078 owed for 2008 and $2,258,956 for 2009. Last year, he had liens against him for more than $1 million for the tax years 2004, 2005 and 2007.<br />
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Rose Lilah 449 Views
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News <p>Atlanta-based trio Travis Porter spent the past few years on the independent grind, releasing heralded mixtapes that put them on the unsigned map. But after climbing the ladder near the top of the underground food chain, Strap, Quez and Ali are ready to take their career to the next level with the announcement that they have signed to Jive Records to release their official debut.<br />
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Rose Lilah 428 Views
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News <p>After serving less than half of his 90-day sentence, DMX has been released from a Los Angeles prison. The Yonkers native was freed Thursday (Aug. 12) afternoon after serving only 18 days behind bars for a probation violation, stemming from a 2002 reckless driving conviction. X turned himself in late July after his release from an Arizona prison where he had just served six months behind bars for violating parole with substance abuse.<br />
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Rose Lilah 249 Views
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<p>Producer Swizz Beatz's ex-wife Mashonda opens up about her past marriage to the hitmaker and shared details about his newlywed Alicia Keys wanting to exert her role as a mother in the October issue of Sister 2 Sister.<br />
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According to Mashonda, Keys wanted their son to view the singer as her new mother.<br />
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Rose Lilah 687 Views
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Original Content In honor of "Free Bricks 2," we count down Gucci Mane and Future's five best collaborative tracks.
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Life The biggest seizure in the history of Miami-Dade police.
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Original Content A look back at some of the greatest rapper x sneaker commercials.
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Sports "The woman was handing drugs out like candy."
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News Here's a tentative list of the producers who have contributed to ScHoolboy Q's "Blank Face LP." They include Sounwave, Alchemist, Metro Boomin, Tyler, The Creator, and even Kendrick Lamar.
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Angus Walker 32.2K Views
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News Jadakiss and Styles P find themselves free agents and disgruntled by the Grammy upset with the Kendrick Lamar/Macklemore "Best Rap Album" upset.
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News 50 Cent will executive-produce a new film titled "B.M.F.".
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