Deejay Busy Signal is denying claims made by an upcoming artiste that sections of the song Tic Toc were taken from one of his songs.
Smokie Benz, whose real name is Lambert Hamilton, had told THE STAR in an interview that some of the content for the song were taken from the song Tick By Clock that he previously recorded.
When THE STAR spoke to Busy Signal following the accusation, he denied taking material from anyone’s song. The deejay denied any claims of piracy. “I don’t know who or what that is (in reference to Smokie Benz). All of my songs are completely original,” he told The STAR on Wednesday.
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Deejay Blak Ryno of the Portmore Empire is denying rumours that he was involved in an alleged shoot-out with another artiste on Wednesday night.
The incident reportedly took place at a studio in St Andrew.
It is alleged that Ryno, whose real name is Romain Anderson, was at the studio when he encountered the other entertainer in the parking lot.
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Jennifer Hudson is extending gratitude to her fans for their support in the wake of the tragic murders of her mother, brother and 7-year-old nephew last month in Chicago.
“I want to thank each and every one of you for your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time,” Oscar-winning singer and actress wrote on her MySpace page in a post titled “Thank You All.”
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Kanye West was reportedly arrested and released early Friday morning (November 14) after an alleged incident involving a photographer outside a nightclub in England. According to TMZ.com, West was arrested shortly after getting into a scuffle with a paparazzo outside the Tup Tup club in Newcastle.
West, 31, was reportedly arrested at a hotel in nearby Gateshead and then released. While a police spokesperson declined to name the person involved (as is the custom in England) when reached for comment by MTV News on Friday morning, he did confirm that a 31-year-old man was “released with no further action after an alleged incident at the Tup Tup nightclub.”
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Apparently the business world frowns upon biters as much as hip-hop used to. Donald Trump recently poked fun at 50 Cent and Diddy for producing spin-offs of his hit television show, “The Apprentice.”
“The Apprentice” features business executives in-training as they compete for a job as Trump’s apprentice. Meanwhile, Diddy recently wrapped “I Wanna Work For Diddy,” a VH1 series in which he searches for a personal assistant. MTV is also capitalizing off a Trump-like show with “50 Cent:The Money And The Power.” The series features business hopefuls competing to win a $100, 000 investment from Fif himself. Trump briefly addressed Fif and Diddy during an “Inside City Hall” interview on NY1 last night (11/12).
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Hip-Hop superstar Kanye West has come forward to speak about the impact of his mother’s death and her influence on his music.
Dr. Donda West passed away in November of last year due to cosmetic surgery complications. During the months that followed the platinum-selling rapper “wasn’t ready to speak about [it].” Yet during a recent istening party in London for his fourth studio album 808s and Heartbreak, Ye revealed the importance of his mom, how much she shaped his music career and the impact she continues to have on his life.
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Friday, November 14, 2008
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