Rap Sheet: Rock the Bells? Better Ring the Alarm Instead!
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- Rock the Bells: is more of a documentary chronicling the Hip Hop tour that brought together the 9 members of the Wu-Tang clan a a slew of logistical problems that almost sent the promoter running for cover. In addition to near rioting by fans, sound system problems, and trying to keep up with the rappers demands for weed, there were other problems too.
- “Hip Hop Lives”: KRS-ONE wants his new album to be looked at as a continuation to Nas’ message not an answer to it.
- Rehab Remix: Amy Winehouse was thrilled when Jay Z called and offered to remix her hit “Rehab.”
- Ban 3 words: Sounds like too much yoga is getting to Russell Simmons‘ head. After all the Hip Hop fallout, ironically generated by the firing of Imus, he and Dr. Chavis argue that radio should do what it basically already does and bleep out the n-word, bitch, and ho.
- St. Andrew's Hall: is the notorious rap venue in Detroit featured in Eminem's 8 Mile that has been host to countless MC battles. Eminem and his manager Paul Rosenberg announced they will buy the spot and let the current management run it.
- First dibs: Jeweler/rapper Paul Wall joined forces with Virgin Mobile and now you can download ringtones from his hit album, Get Money, Stay True.
