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Janice aka Miss Mad News

UK NEWS: NOTTING HILL CARNIVAL ENDS IN VIOLENCE

More than 1,500 riot police were attacked with missiles as they encircled 180 youths who planned violence at the Notting Hill Carnival. Scenes turned nasty outside the Oval cricket ground in south London as the pre-emptive swoop took place and running street battles started. At least one police officer was reportedly left bloodied and injured. Police had been tipped off that the group were planning to cause trouble. Last night, officers wearing riot gear were also deployed to deal with a group []

DR DRE’S SON FOUND DEAD

Dr Dre I was holding back from posting this news story, because it could have been just another bad Internet rumour doing the rounds. But sadly this story is true….. “The son of legendary rap producer Dr Dre has been found dead at his home in Woodland Hills on Saturday morning. Andre Young Jr. 20, was unresponsive when his mother went to check on him around 10 A.M., calling 911 to alert paramedics. Young’s cause of death is pending completion of a toxicology report.” Source Andre []

AUDIO: K-CI INTERVIEW – WHY JO JO COLLAPSED ON STAGE

In this interview with Hot 97 – (Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg) K-Ci attempts to explain his brother Jo Jo’s collapse during a concert this past weekend in Sydney, Australia, and then brings Jesus Christ in to their foolish shenanigans… *kissing teet*!!! Feisty, renk, brutes Cipha/Rosenberg refer to bloggers as being “douche bags”, because they blamed Jo Jo’s collapse on his ‘alleged’ drug use. Purleessse! I bet Cipha and Rosenberg were both thinking/saying the same thing when they first watched the video. Anyway K-Ci says that Jo Jo suffers from epilepsy and experiences seizures. No []

AALIYAH DANA HAUGHTON: 1979 -2001

Today marks the seventh anniversary of singer Aaliyah Dana Haughton’s tragic death in a plane crash, on August 25th 2001.  At the time Aaliyah a long with friends/colleagues (Rest In Peace) were flying back from a video shoot in the Bahamas when tragedy struck. Rest In Peace baby girl. Aaliyah – One In A Million

VIDEO: CASSIE FT LIL WAYNE – ‘OFFICIAL GIRL’

Bad Boy just continue to pump money in to Cassie’s projects.  Now why is that??????  Was it necessary to feature Cassie standing behind Lil Wayne clad in only a skimpy white bikini (with white leather jacket)? Any way your thoughts please….. UPDATE: I’ve actually grown to like this track… I know I know…. but I like it…. lol smh……

JUST WRONG: VIDEO/TRACK – ‘IT’S SO COLD IN THE D’

This is just wrong on soooooo many levels!!!!!!! “Singer/rapper” T-Baby’s message is to “Stop The Violence” in Detroit but that message gets lost in this travesty of a track. The vocals and the lyrics…Lord have mercy! (smh) Who let them in the studio????? Was it you Sickamore??? And as for the video… NO WORDS! I suggest you all watch to the bitter end……SMH….. Spotted @ where else? C&D

RAPPER DA BRAT SENTENCED TO 3 YEARS IN PRISON

Chart topping rapper Da Brat was sentenced to three years in prison today (August 22), after being charged with assault for hitting a woman in the face with a bottle of rum. The prison sentence stems from a November 2007 incident, in which Da Brat, born Shawntae Harris, argued with Shala Stevens, a waitress working at Jermaine Dupri’s Club 72. Stevens, a budding model, Atlanta Falcons cheerleader and actress, suffered deep lacerations to her cheek and swelling to her forehead. Stevens, who []