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Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Malcolm Shabazz, the 28-year-old grandson of Malcom X, was killed in
Mexico City after a reported violent dispute over a $1200 bar tab. Two men, employees of the bar, have been arrested in connection with Shabazz' death, caused by blunt-force trauma injuries.
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Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Cuba is lifting a ban on professional boxing and joining the AIBA as
part of The World Series of Boxing competition in November. Fidel Castro banned professional sports in 1961.
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Monday, April 8, 2013
Last month, the Waffle House restaurant chain sent Memphis rapper
JellyRoll a 4-page cease & desist letter demanding that he stop using their name and similar font on the cover of his mixtape 'Whiskey, Weed & Waffle House'. JellyRoll recently unveiled a new cover for his project, now renamed 'Whiskey, Weed & Women'.
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Wednesday, April 3, 2013
New York Yankee second baseman Robinson Cano has announced
that he has fired agent Scott Boras and signed with a new agency, Roc Nation Sports, headed by Jay-Z and in partnership with CAA Sports.
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Monday, March 18, 2013
The criminal trial of Kidd of the Toronto group Point Blank started Friday, March 15th.
He remains in custody while his trial continues.
Buba, Point Blank's co-manager visited Kidd recently and had this to say, "I've never seen him so focused and healthy in my life. He's looking better then he did in his high school football days."
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Friday, March 1, 2013
Next Tuesday, Anchor Bay Entertainment will release the CGI animated
film 'Ultramarines' on Blu-ray and DVD. This is the first-ever feature length movie adaptation of the 'Warhammer 40,000' tabletop game. The film stars the voices of Terence Stamp ('Superman II'), Sean Pertwee ('Dog Soldiers') and John Hurt ('Hellboy').
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Saturday, February 23, 2013
The release date for the upcoming Major Lazer album, 'Free The
Universe', has been pushed back, with no new date set. However, keep your ears open for the next single 'Watch Out For This (Bumaye)', dropping soon.
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Friday, February 15, 2013
NorCal rapper Antwon has just released his second full-length, 'In Dark Denim', this
time on Greedhead. This new project is borderline experimental in it's referentiality and it's sonic maximalism is indicative of his roots in hardcore bands. He dropped it on Valentines Day, the greeting-card holiday we all love to hate and vice-versa.
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Wednesday, January 30, 2013
As if taking on 'Star Wars: Episode VII' wasn't enough, J.J. Abrams is
also working on a "robot cop" show for Fox, and is co-producing another pilot with Alfonso Cuaron ('Children of Men') for NBC!
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