One of Hip Hop’s living legends, icons and self proclaimed ”world’s greatest entertainer,” Doug E. Fresh, the ‘Human Beat Box,’ is the latest celebrity to show up in the news for home foreclosures since T-Boz, of all-girl group TLC, made the headlines, as recently reported.
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Hip-Hop Icon Doug E. Fresh Faces Foreclosure, $3.5 Million Debts
T-Boz, from All-Girl Group TLC, Losing Georgia Home in Foreclosure
More and more celebrities are showing up in the news for home foreclosures due to the amazingly softly-mentioned recession. Now making the list of celebrity home foreclosures is T-Boz, the former member of the all-girl music group TLC.
The pop star is unfortunately losing her five-bedroom, nearly 10,000-sq. ft. Georgia home due to foreclosure. Her home will go up on the auction block in January 2009.
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Persia of VH1′s ‘White Rapper Show’ Faces Jail After Gun Charge; Asks For Fans Support
Seems that Persia from the VH1′s 2006 reality series, “The White Rapper Show” has gotten into a bit of trouble. The female MC is facing jail time from an ongoing two year domestic violence dispute according to a press release issued by MNS Media.
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Houston Rapper Busted For Growing ‘Weed’ At Home
A popular Houston rapper was arrested by Fort Bend County deputies on Monday in Texas after a search at his home revealed a marijuana growing operation.
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UPDATE: Rapper DMX Apprehended By FBI In Florida
In an update to today’s earlier report, rapper DMX has been apprehended and arrested by the FBI in Florida today.
The rapper, who, as previously reported, was wanted by the law for skipping court and had a $5,000 bounty reward on his head, was apprehended this afternoon by the FBI on an island off Miami Beach, according to TMZ.
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Rapper DMX Has A $5K Bounty On His Head
In shocking news, the Maricopa County Sheriff’s office is reportedly offering a $5,000 reward for the whereabouts of rapper DMX or any information that will aid in the rapper’s arrest.
As recently reported, an arrest warrant for the hip-hop icon was issued after DMX born Earl Simmons, 37, turning 38 December 18th, skipped a mandatory court appearance in Arizona on drug and animal-cruelty charges. Judge Michael Kemp also raised the rapper’s bond to $120,000 cash which must now be paid in full instead of the common 10 percent bond since the rapper didn’t show up for court, according to a Maricopa County Superior Court spokesperson.
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Warrant Issued For DMX’s Arrest, Attorney Says ‘He’s In Rehab’
A warrant was issued for the arrest of rapper DMX born Earl Simmons, 37, turning 38 December 18th, after skipping a mandatory court date in Arizona on charges stemming from a drug and animal-cruelty case. Due to the rapper not showing up for court, Judge Michael Kemp has raised the rapper’s bond to $120,000 cash which must be paid in full according to a Maricopa County Superior Court spokesperson.
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Florida Man Stabbed At Rapper Webbie Concert
A Florida man was reported to have been stabbed outside a nightclub called Club Pulse early Friday morning (Nov. 28) the location where Louisiana rapper Webbie was performing. According to WPTV, police were called to the scene after reports came in that shots had been fired outside the club. When police arrived at the club there was one man found to have suffered a stab wound. The unidentified man was taken to a nearby hospital to be treated for his wound.
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Video: T.I.’s Testimony In Murder Case
Here’s the video testimony of T.I. given in his best friend Philant Johnson’s murder case in Hamilton County, Ohio; the murder trial of Hosea Thomas which took a Cincinnati jury less than a day to render a guilty verdict on Wednesday (November 26).
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Lil Wayne Fans Scammed In Colorado For Non-Existing Concert
It’s not uncommon for scammers to prey on victims during the Summer or the holidays, and this time Lil Wayne fans were victimized in Colorado and left standing outside The Palladium for an concert that did not exist.
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