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Rap Sheet: Ghostface Has Something To Say

MySpace: Wu-Tang’s Ghostface Killah threatens to quit rap after doing some math regarding December’s Big Doe Rehab: “115,000 friends on the MySpace and I get like 30,000 or something like that in the first week, that’s not good man, ’cause I know a lot of y’all got my sh*t, but y’all just downloaded it man,” said Starks in the above YouTube video. Prizes for actually buying Rehab apparently include a sit-down with the man himself. “Just bring me a CD to the show me and show me you did that, and I”ll sit there and kick it with y’all. We can get goosed out, whatever y’all wanna do.”

You Can Never Go Home Again: The Compton Sheriff’s department has asked the city to ban Suge Knight due to his alleged gang ties. Knight fired back, saying: “This is crazy…I’m a 42-year-old businessman, not a gang member. I don’t even live in Compton anymore . . .”

Stars, They’re Not Like Us: Busta Rhymes walks out of a New York City court with a mere three years of probation after pleading guilty to all kinds of assaults and traffic violations. Said Busta: “I just want to say that I’m very grateful to the judge, I’m very grateful to the system. I believe in the system. It hasn’t failed me personally yet.”

#1: Alicia Keys’ As I Am ain’t exactly flying off the shelves, but she’s topped the pop charts for the second week in a row. What does it take to be #1? A mere 61,000 records sold.