Tag Archives: 50 Cent

RIP: Chris Lighty Talks About The Business…(video)

Posted on August 30, 2012 by | 2 Comments

 

It’s around 5 pm. The LOF boys and myself are waiting in the Violator conference room. Jokes are flying and the anticipation is building. Continue reading →

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Harlem’s Mase Addresses Relationship with Diddy Rumors

Posted on April 26, 2012 by | Leave a comment
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Fresh off his appearance on Wale’s “Slight Work (Remix),” Mase called into Funkmaster Flex’s show on Hot 97.  Continue reading →

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Mayweather and Cotto Continue Traditon of Promotions in Harlem

Posted on February 29, 2012 by | Leave a comment

The crowd was excited, the music was pumping and two gold-colored thrones sat on the stage of the Apollo Theater during the second leg of Floyd “Money” Mayweather and Miguel Cotto’s …. Continue reading →

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Salters Scene: 15th Annual Urbanworld Film Festival

Posted on September 20, 2011 by | Leave a comment

Stacy Spikes, Curtis Jackson and Mario Van Peebles

While NY Fashion Week was dying down, the buzz around 15th Annual Urbanworld Film Festival was picking up!  On Thursday September 15th, the Urbanworld Film Festival kicked off again at the 34th Street AMC Theatre. Continue reading →

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50 Cent Drops 50 for New Movie

Posted on May 28, 2010 by | 1 Comment

Whoa! 50 Cent (real name: Curtis Jackson) made a hell of a sacrifice for his upcoming movie. Usually the MC looks like an NFL linebacker. But for his starring role in the Mario Van Peebles-directed Things Fall Apart, a movie he wrote, 50 dropped 54 pounds to play a college football player battling cancer. On a liquid diet and three-hour-a-day treadmill stints, he went from 214 pounds to a sickly 160 pounds, reports US Weekly. Continue reading →

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Bette Midler To Turn E. Harlem Green

Posted on June 26, 2009 by | 2 Comments

bettemidlerFour-time Grammy winner and self- confessed glitz queen Bette Midler enters an East Harlem lot at her characteristic hip-swaying march, swapping the outsize pink feather headdress of her Las Vegas show for gardening gloves.

Midler is here to open a community garden next to an abandoned tenement, the 33rd oasis her New York Restoration Project has transformed from garbage-strewn wasteland.

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