Rapper Yung Berg was reportedly robbed and assaulted in Detroit over the weekend, resulting in a scheduled performance being canceled just hours prior to the show.
The rapper (real name: Christian Ward) was in Detroit to headline local radio station Hot 102.7’s Summer Jam on Saturday (August 23) — which also included the likes of Mik Jones, Shawty Lo, and Mario — but missed the performance, reportedly due to an altercation the night before at a local nightclub.
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Rapper turned reality star Da Brat will be doing time behind bars as a judge has sentenced her to three years in prison for attacking another woman at an Atlanta nightclub last year.
According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Da Brat, born Shawntae Harris, copped a guilty plea to aggravated assault yesterday (August 22) in a DeKalb County courtroom. In addition to the jail time, Superior Court Judge Gail Flake also sentenced the rapper to seven years probation and 200 hours of community service.
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The new Honda Fit has been on sale in Japan since the end of last year, but don’t complain about the United States having to wait until next month to get the new car. After all, the first Fit was in production for the better part of five years before it hit our shores in 2006.
Of course, it didn’t matter that it was really “old” because it was new to us and its arrival couldn’t have come at a better time, with fuel prices punching toward $3 per gallon.
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After gracing the precincts of the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate’s Court in 2003 for using indecent language during his performance at the 2003 staging of the annual Sumfest music festival, it was almost déjà vu for controversial deejay, Rodney ‘Bounty Killer’ Price, who made his second appearance before the court under similar circumstances yesterday.
The 36-year-old deejay pleaded guilty to two counts of using indecent language and was find $5,000 or 30 days. In addition, Resident Magistrate Winsome Henry gave him advice to keep his performances clean as she hopes this would be his final appearance before the court.
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Reggae veteran Ripton Hylton, otherwise called Eek-A-Mouse was allegedly arrested on charges of kidnapping, rape and possession of cocaine and marijuana in North Carolina, USA.
The artiste was arrested on Sunday August 17 at 4 a.m. in Kill Devil Hill, North Carolina. When the STAR contacted Detective MK Moye of the Kill Devil Hill police department, the officer who arrested Mouse, he explained that the artiste, who he described as a ‘nice man’, was charged with first degree kidnapping of a female, second degree rape and possession of cocaine and marijuana.
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He might not be on top of the charts or banging on the radio here in Jamaica, however, veteran dancehall deejay Burro Banton continues to spew hits on the Germany reggae charts.
After claiming pole position last year with Badda Dan Dem, Banton is currently riding high with Sort out You’self.
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Monday, August 25, 2008
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