May 20, 2013

Fat Joe Talks Beef with 50 Cent, Big Pun, and New Album

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*Twenty years later and Fat Joe is still in the game. The rapper made his first major debut in 1993 with the summer release of his single, “Flow Joe.” Since then, the Bronx native has witnessed transformation in the industry as well as his own career. In an interview with The Boom Box, the rapper [...]




Fat Joe Pleads Guilty To Tax Evasion

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*Fat Joe spent the start of his Christmas season in federal court. Earlier today, the rapper, born Joseph Cartagena, plead guilty to tax evasion in New Jersey. He owes Uncle Sam more than $700,000 in income taxes for 2007/2008. The 42-year-old was freed on a $250,000 bond and is scheduled to be sentenced in April [...]




BET Hip Hop Awards Recap; 50′s Camp Said to be Involved in Fight (Video)

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*Can we all just get along? Why is it that every time rap folks get together, there’s got to be some kind of drama of some sort? From the pouring of libations, to the dead homies, to the beef between feuding artists, to the fights during the after party, there’s always issues with the Hip [...]




Remy Ma Ain’t Dead!

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*Imprisoned rapper Remy Ma is back from the dead! She heard that people on the street were telling the story of her stabbing death in prison. But she didn’t even know death came knocking at her door. Like EURweb on Facebook Somehow, rumors, like all of them, started somewhere in the deep, dark abyss of [...]




MTV2’s ‘Hip Hop Squares’ Premiere Sets Network Record

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*MTV2’s debut of the original comedic-game show series “Hip Hop Squares” premiered strong this week as the network’s highest rated original series launch in the age 12-34 demo, and the most watched original series premiere among the same group in the network’s history. The series is MTV2’s take on the original “Hollywood Squares,” but with [...]




MTV2 to Turn ‘Hollywood Squares’ into ‘Hip Hop Squares’

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*MTV’s sister network MTV2 has greenlighted a rap version of the classic TV game show “Hollywood Squares.” Titled “Hip Hop Squares,” the new show will premiere May 22 and star Nick Cannon; “Jackass” alum Bam Margera; Kat Graham; DJ Khaled; rappers Fat Joe, Biz Markie, Ghostface Killah, Mac Miller and MGK; and the Pittsburgh Steelers’ [...]




Rapper Fat Joe and Wife Headed for Divorce

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*Rapper Fat Joe is reportedly headed for divorce with his wife Lorena Cartagena, according to The Boom Box.* The Terror Squad leader has apparently stepped out on his wife too many times. The rapper has reportedly cheated on her with a mistress by the name of Ms. Dubai. The couple has been married for 17 [...]




Fat Joe Exposes ‘Gay Mafia’ in Hip-Hop (Video)

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*There’s been constant rumors of gay rappers and producers in Hip-Hop. And as you’d expect, no one, especially the more well known rappers – if they are gay – have felt comfortable enough to come out as a gay rapper. And I don’t think that needs to mean they will be rapping about gay sex or [...]




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Rapper/actor Romeo turns 22 today *Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE Every great dream [...]




Video: Fat Joe Loses 80 Pounds, Credits Oprah Winfrey

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*Rapper Fat Joe has lost 80 pounds and dropped eight suit sizes in just one year – and he says it’s all due to Oprah Winfrey. According to WENN, the artist has gone from 370 pounds to 290 pounds after being inspired by a weight loss episode of “The Oprah Winfrey Show.” “All of them [...]




Busta Rhymes’ Music Stops Club Fight

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*Veteran rapper Busta Rhymes is a miracle worker. Yes, that’s right, his music “Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Can See,” stopped the squabbling among Jay-Z’s Roc-A-Fella crew and Fat Joe’s Terror Squad. He shared the account with RESPECT magazine: “We were at the Roxy, and Kid Capri was DJing. I came in there with [...]




Fat Joe Opens Seafood Restaurant in New York

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*Heavyweight rapper Fat Joe is cashing in on his love of food by launching a seafood restaurant in his native New York. The artist has teamed up with chef Mark Thomas to open the Caribbean-inspired Express in the Bronx, the first in a chain of eateries, reports WENN. And Fat Joe is hoping to build [...]




Hip-Hop to Stop the Violence in NY

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*Russell Simmons and company will be teaming up to put on an anti-violence demonstration for urban neighborhoods. Jim Jones, Fat Joe, Juelz Santana, and Maino will work with the hip-hop mogul to send a message through the streets to stop the violence and put down firearms. The rally, dubbed ‘Tsunami of Peace: Ride, Walk & [...]




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Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ————– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE HOLD FAST TO YOUR DREAMS: When I was [...]




Fat Joe Cleared in Sexual Assault Probe

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*Fat Joe has been “officially cleared” over allegations he sexually assaulted a woman following a June 10 concert in Madison, Wisconsin. The rapper was detained after a woman complained she was inappropriately groped by the star and his entourage during a post-gig limo ride. Fat Joe was questioned by police and later released without charge, [...]