
After experiencing sever throat pains, R. Kelly underwent emergency throat surgery to drain an abcess from one of his tonsils.
R. Kelly will not hit the stage of the Reggae Sumfest in Jamaica. He was the headline act set to perform Friday (July 22) .
R. Kelly recently completed the U.S. leg of his Love Letter worldwide tour.
Allan Mayer, the publicist for R&B singer reveals he is uncertain when R. Kelly will return to the stage.
For now R. Kelly has been released from Northwestern Memorial Hospital and recovering at his Chicago area home.
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Check out new music, “1,2,3″ from Toronto rapper Shaun Boothe featuring STS repping Atlanta by way of Philly. This check is off of Boothe’s upcoming mixtape, Waiting Room.
Mixtape set to dropped July 26th.
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Check out the latest issue of One-Ten Magazine. I have been given the opportunity to contribute to this magazine that is devoted to keeping music lovers in the loop when it comes to emerging independent artists and unsigned artist all around.
In this issue, K. Michelle talks her love of music and being compared to Mary J. Blige. Also, there will be features of new up and coming artists such as Yung Truth, JStringzz, Nat Lotto, Pappa Ness and more.


Failure to pay taxes, criminal gun charges and jail time is a sad reality for rapper, Ja Rule. As his wife watched, the judge sentenced him to 28 months in federal prison for failing to pay over $3 million in taxes between 2004 and 2006 when he was a resident of Saddle River, New Jersey.
Ja Rule appeared in a New Jersey Federal court Monday (July 18) where his sentence was handed down. The judge also ruled his sentence for the tax evasion and the gun charge could be served concurrent.
Last month, Ja Rule turned himself in for a two-year prison sentence in New York after pleading guility in December to attempted criminal possession of a weapon after police found a loaded semiautomatic firearm hidden in his Maybach back in 2007.
Ja Rule is extremely remorsefully for his action. “If there was anything that I regret, I regret that they have to go through this with me, and I’m not going to be there for them,” Ja Rule stated in a recent interview.
Check out this new video, “This Is Me” from promising Miami rapper, Bizzy Crook featuring Demi Lovato. Directed by CT Films.
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Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony are ending their marriage. I did not see this coming.
According to TMZ, the couple have filed for a divorce after 6 years of marriage. In a statement, Lopez and Anthony states, “We have decided to end our marriage. This was a very difficult decision. We have come to an amicable conclusion on all matters.”
The couple were married in 2004 and they have a set of twins, Max and Emme.

Bruno Mars, 25 lands on the cover of the latest issue of Billboard’s 50th anniversary issue. While he’s fairly new to fame and worldwide popularity he’s still rather speechless about it. Since the release of his debut album, Doo-Wops & Hooligans, he’s sold millions of digital downs and according Nielsen SoundScan he’s moved 1.2 million units.
This issue is on sale now.
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British songtress Leona Lewis has blessed us with new music. Here’s the first single, “Collide” off of her upcoming third album due to be released in November 2011. This dance track was penned by Autumn Rowe and produced by Sandy Vee.
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Chamillionaire opened the vault on this one, here’s a new remix for, “I Hate U” which was originally released by Z-ro. This new remix can be found on Chamillionaire’s Badazz Slow-Mixes.
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Here’s the video for Ace Hood’s second single, “Go N Get It” (produced by Lex Luger) off of his forthcoming album, Blood, Sweat & Tears.
With his first single, “Hustle Hard” being such huge success then his second single, “Go N Get It” following the same lead, I have to say hood motivation is always a winner.
We might as well call him Ace Hustle…..