Alarming new details of Wyclef Jean’s alledged shooting incident are claiming the activist/rapper may have fabricated his story. As previously reported, Jean was hospitalized over last weekend after allegedly being shot in the hand just one day before the presidential election in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti.
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Young Money recording artist Drake evades being arrested after using foul language during a music concert performance in Jamaica.

Drake, who was just stopping through to do a surprise performance with reggae artist Mavado, was almost arrested at Brit Jam 2011 in Montego Bay, Jamaica last week.

The rapper’s set was cut short after his bodyguards whisked him off stage to avoid getting arrested for his foul mouth. Police officer’s warned Drake of the no profanity law but the rapper failed to heed the officer’s advice.
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It’s finally a girl!! Victoria Beckham and soccer star husband, David Beckham broke the good news at an LA Galaxy Luncheon on Friday that the celebrity couple will be bringing a baby girl into the world.
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50 Cent has offered an apology for some insensitive remarks he made about the tragedy in Japan. 50 Cent was even called out by some of his twitter followers for not taking it seriously.

The rapper, actor, and businessman claims that he only posted the comments on twitter for shock value and whether we “hate it or love it,” 50 Cent claims “I’m cool anyways.”
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Celebrities are using their social pull to get help for the people affected by Friday’s massive Japan earthquake and tsunami. Katy Perry tweets early Sunday morning for everyone to remember to “pray for Japan” and asked her followers to text REDCROSS to 90999, as the American Red Cross organization has now joined the effort for Japan recovery.

The American Red Cross is working with celebrities and accepting donations of $10 or more which will go to Japan’s emergency relief effort.

Celebs are using twitter to offer personal tributes and prayers for the people who have been devastated by the tragedy.
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Lady Gaga is back again encouraging fans to help for a cause. For only $5, anyone can help the victims of Japan who were hit by the devastating earthquake, by pre-ordering Lady Gaga’s prayer bracelet which is expected to be shipped out around March 25th.
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Japan is still trembling from aftershocks as a result of the massive 8.9 earthquake that shook the country on Friday (March 11).

Just minutes after the quake rocked the island of Japan, the unleashing of a huge tsunami began wreaking havoc across the globe, as reported on www.HipHopRX.com.

The U.S. National Weather Service quickly issued tsunami warnings for about 50 countries and territories that may lie in the path of the killer wave. Seven foot waves slammed into the Hawaiian islands causing minimal damage to piers and marinas.
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Fifteen Friday and Saturday flights to and from the Narita and Haneda airports in Tokyo were canceled due to the horrific earthquake and tsunami in Japan.

LAX spokespersons say terminals affected by the cancellations had few stranded passengers because they were able to notify ticket holders well ahead of time for take-off.
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Jamaican reggae star Buju Banton faces life in prison for federal drug trafficking charges.

Buju Banton, who is nominated for a Grammy Award for his album “Dawn” will be in court on Monday for federal drug trafficking charges for the second time after previously having a deadlocked/hung jury in September 2010. According to reports, Buju Banton born Mark Myrie, 37, was video taped by authorities testing cocaine in 2009. The artist is stated to have placed his finger in the illegal drug substance to get a sampling of it.
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French actress and model Isabelle Caro, who basically became known as the Face of Anorexia, has died at the age of 28, confirms her longtime acting instructor, Daniele Dubreuil-Prevot.
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