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Robert Wilson Founder Of The Gap Band Dies Aged 53
Bassist and founder of the legendary funk group THE GAP BAND, ROBERT WILSON, has died aged 53. Wilson, who made up the band with his brothers CHARLIE WILSON and RONNIE WILSON, died on Sunday 18th...
By WENN on 17 August 2010
Nas And Damian Marley's 'Common Approach'
Damian Marley and Nas work well together because they have a similar approach to life.The pair - who released reggae and hip-hop fuse album 'Distant Relatives' in May - admit they have a lot in...
By Bang Showbiz on 16 August 2010
Alicia Keys Has Island Wedding
Alicia Keys married her fiance Swizz Beatz yesterday (01.08.10).The 'Empire State of Mind' singer - who is five months pregnant with the couple's first child - tied the knot with the music producer on the...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 August 2010
Will.i.am's Hip Hop Personification
Will.I.Am considers himself the "personification" of hip hop.The 'Heartbreaker' hitmaker - who is co-founder of the Black Eyed Peas - revealed he is "cool" with fellow artists and music magazines deriding him for not being...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 July 2010
Will "Sequelitis" Harm Summer Box Office?
Following the poor Memorial Day performance by the box office, some analysts are expressing concern that the summer could turn out to be a loser for the studios. Today's Hollywood Reporter suggested that the box...
By Lew Irwin on 02 June 2010
Stars Join Santana For Classic Rock Covers Album
Rapper NAS, JOE COCKER, CHRIS CORNELL and THE DOORS keyboard player RAY MANZAREK have teamed up with guitar great CARLOS SANTANA for his new album of classic rock anthems.Nas performs AC DC's Back in Black...
By WENN on 28 May 2010
Kelis And Nas Officially Over
Kelis and Nas have officially divorced. The couple - who wed in 2005 after a two-year relationship and announced they were calling time on their marriage in April 2009, even though Kelis was pregnant at...
By Bang Showbiz on 25 May 2010
Nas Brushes Off Kelis Tattoo Removal
Rapper NAS has dismissed rumours he's planning to have a tattoo bearing the name of his estranged wife KELIS removed.The I Can star, real name Nasir Jones, split from Kelis last year (09), shortly before...
By WENN on 15 May 2010
Consumer Reports 3d Tv Works Great -- But Don't Buy One
Consumer Reports magazine has tested three of the new 3D television sets, two from Samsung and one from Panasonic, and found each of them ready for primetime. The problem it suggested is that primetime is...
By Lew Irwin on 04 May 2010
Kelis Gets $10,000 A Month
Nas has been ordered to pay Kelis $10,000 a month in spousal support.The rapper was also told he has to pay his estranged spouse $47,249.42 in back child support for their seven-month-old son Knight, and...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 April 2010
Kelis' Godly Childbirth
Kelis believes faith helped her give birth. The 'Acapella' singer, who has nine-month-old son Knight from her former marriage to rapper Nas, admits her faith in God is stronger because of her natural childbirth. She...
By Bang Showbiz on 11 April 2010
Kanye West's 'Good' Lp Dropping In Summer
Kanye West will release his next album in June, featuring guest appearances from Q-Tip, RZA and Drake.A source close to the 'Heartless' rapper has confirmed the release date of the LP - presently titled 'Good...
By Bang Showbiz on 07 April 2010
Nas Hit With Payments In Latest Court Battle With Kelis
Rapper NAS has been slapped with a $100,000 (£62,500) bill after a judge in his ongoing divorce and custody battle with estranged wife KELIS ordered him to pay spousal and child support payments, and cover...
By WENN on 10 December 2009
Nas Reprimands 'Young Warriors' Over Chicago Teen's Death
Rapper NAS has spoken out about the Chicago, Illinois street fight which claimed a 16-year-old honour student's life last week (ends25Sep09), insisting the incident was over nothing and gang warfare is "played out".The hard-hitting hip-hop...
By WENN on 30 September 2009
Nas Banned From Kelis' Birth Because He Was 'Drunk' - Reports
Rapper NAS was banned from witnessing the birth of his baby boy with KELIS because he was too drunk, according to a U.S. report.The Milkshake hitmaker went into labour on Tuesday morning (21Jul09) and was...
By WENN on 23 July 2009
Nas Banned From Witnessing Kelis Give Birth
Former hip-hop supercouple NAS and KELIS have become parents to a baby boy - but the rapper missed his son's birth after he was banned from entering the delivery room.The Milkshake hitmaker went into labour...
By WENN on 22 July 2009
Nas No-show Sparks Crowd Trouble In Canada
Rapper NAS sparked chaos at a scheduled concert in Canada on Thursday night (28May09) when he failed to show up.The I Can hitmaker, real name Nasir Jones, was due to play a show in Torbay,...
By WENN on 30 May 2009
Rapper Nas-d Dies In Fire
Aspiring rapper NAS-D has been killed in a fire at his home in Columbus, Ohio. The 32-year-old, whose real name was Nasir Ahmad Dooley, was unable to escape the blaze which started in the kitchen in...
By WENN on 04 April 2009
Nat King Cole Gets Remixed For New Album
Late crooner NAT KING COLE is set for a rebirth thanks to a new covers album featuring GNARLS BARKLEY star CEE-LO GREEN, THE ROOTS and NAS. Cole's daughter Natalie, who scored a hit singing her father's...
By WENN on 11 March 2009
Nas Makes Fan's Dream Come True
Rapper NAS made a terminally ill child's dreams come true this weekend (06-08Mar09) when he flew the fan out to Los Angeles to attend his concert and meet the star backstage. The I Can hitmaker, real...
By WENN on 09 March 2009
Perez Ends Feud With Jay-z
JAY-Z and actress ROSIE PEREZ have ended their war of words after the WHITE MEN CAN'T JUMP star criticised the rap mogul for his verbal attack on one-time rival NAS. Puerto Rican Perez admits she...
By WENN on 15 March 2007
Ex-girlfriend Targets Nas And Kelis
NAS and his wife KELIS are the targets of a new book by an ex-girlfriend who claims the rapper wanted to have a threesome with both women. CARMEN BRYAN claims Nas - real name NASIR...
By WENN on 28 November 2006
Nas And Gray Help Kelis Celebrate Birthday
Rap star KELIS was thrilled when 100 friends and family, including husband NAS and pal MACY GRAY, gathered to celebrate her 27th birthday in New York City. Nas surprised his wife last Monday (21AUG06) with...
By WENN on 28 August 2006
Jay-z Wanted To Fight Nas
Rap mogul SHAWN 'JAY-Z' CARTER once challenged former foe NAS to a boxing bout because he felt it was the "cleanest way" to end their long running feud. At the height of their war...
By World Entertainment News Network on 18 February 2006
Fat Joe Shocked By Nas And Jay-z Friendship
Heavyweight rapper FAT JOE has hit out at NAS for ending his feud with former rival JAY-Z, accusing him of going soft. The hip-hop feud ignited when Nas' girlfriend, and the mother of his...
By World Entertainment News Network on 14 February 2006
Nas Freaked By Ufo
Hip-hop star NAS was left terrified after witnessing an alien spacecraft fly over Los Angeles four years ago (01). The rapper - who recently married R+B beauty KELIS - is now adamant there is...
By World Entertainment News Network on 14 July 2005
Nas: '50 Cent Isn't Worthy Of A Response'
Rapper NAS has refused to respond to jibes by rival 50 CENT, slamming the star as a "new artist" who needs to record more albums before he is worthy of the effort. Since storming...
By WENN on 28 March 2005
Nas Threatens 50 Cent Over Lopez Track
Rapper NAS is so furious 50 CENT attacked his duet with Latina beauty JENNIFER LOPEZ, he's threatened to destroy the hip-hop star's career. The IF I RULED THE WORLD star complains 50 Cent was...
By WENN on 17 December 2004
Rapper Half-a-mil Found Dead In Brooklyn Apartment
Rising rapper HALF-A-MIL was found shot to death in his apartment last week (24OCT03) in Brooklyn, New York. Full details surrounding the shooting have yet to be released. KYLE CHRISTMAS, a representative at...
By WENN on 28 October 2003
Missy Elliot Leads Mtv Vma Nominations
Hip-hop star MISSY ELLIOTT is leading the pack of nominees for the 2003 MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS (VMA), announced today (24JUL03). The GOSSIP FOLKS rapper has an incredible eight nominations for her WORK IT...
By WENN on 24 July 2003
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