DJ AM Found Dead

On Friday, the club disc jockey known as DJ AM was found dead at his apartment in New York City around 5:20 p.m. Prescription pill bottles and a crack pipe were found in the apartment. He had been saddened by the recent breakup with his girlfriend, named Haley Wood, and was having a hard time dealing with post-traumatic stress stemming from the nearly fatal plane crash he survived in September of last year. He previously had suffered a drug addiction but had been sober for nine years until recently.

Rapper C-Murder Sentenced to Life in Prison

On Friday, the rapper C-Murder, who is also the brother of rapper Master P, was sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty of killing a 16 year old fan named Steve Thomas at a nightclub in Harvey in 2002. The rapper was first convicted in 2003 but that was overturned and recently a jury convicted him a second time for the case. He has also been in jail after pleading no contest to two counts of attempted murder in a separate incident that happened at a nightclub in Baton Rouge in 2001.

Singer Kelis Acquitted of Charges

Kelis, a singer and wife of rapper Nas, has been acquitted of all charges against her in an incident that happened in Miami where she was accused of disrupting a police operation by going towards the officers screaming racial profanities at them. The incident started when authorities were talking to men in March of 2007 in the South Beach nightclub district and they claim that Kelis rushed towards them and said that one of the men was her husband. She was charged with disorderly conduct while resisting arrest without violence. A jury acquitted her of the charges on Thursday.

Rapper Remy Ma Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison

A judge sentenced the rapper Remy Ma to eight years in prison for the shooting of a woman outside of a Manhattan nightclub. She had the possibility of serving up to 25 years in prison for assault, weapon possession, and attempted coercion.

Rapper Remy Ma Convicted of Assault

The rapper Remy Ma has been convicted of an incident of shooting a woman outside of a nightclub last summer. She could serve up to 25 years in prison after her conviction in state Supreme Court for assault, weapon possession, and attempted coercion.

Rapper Young Buck Robbed

The Rapper Young Buck was robbed at gunpoint outside of a Nashville, TN nightclub called The Place. He was assaulted and his diamond chain, watch, and Bentley were taken.

Hannah Montana Tickets Cause Lawsuit

Thousands of Hannah Montana fans who weren’t able to get concert tickets could possible join a lawsuit against Hannah Montana’s fan club that was suppose to give them priority for seats. The Miley Cyrus Fan Club said that joining would make it easier to get tickets from her website but many members weren’t able to get tickets through the site. The website says that it does not guarantee the availability of tickets, but members who log on very soon after tickets become available will have a good chance to get them. Fan club members pay $29.99 per year to the website.

The lawsuit is against Interactive Media Marketing Inc and Smiley Miley Inc. They are seeking triple damages for all of the members of the lawsuit and attorney’s fees.

Hannah Montana, whose real name is Miley Cyrus, is the daughter of country singer Billy Ray Cyrus and she is the star of Disney Channel’s “Hannah Montana.” Her “Best of Both Worlds” tour is supposedly the hottest concert of the year and shows sell out in as little as four minutes. Scalpers often get four or five times the face value of the tickets.

Visit the Hannah Montana Website: www.mileyworld.com/community/home

Rapper Da Brat Arrested After Nightclub Incident

The rapper Da Brat was arrested and charged with aggravated assault after she got into an altercation with a waitress at a nightclub in Atlanta. The altercation started after the waitress bumped into Da Brat and walked away. Soon after, she was hit in the face with a bottle of rum. The waitress suffered some damages to the cheek and forehead. She was taken to the hospital by a friend.

Rapper Young Joc Got Robbed

This past weekend, the rapper Young Joc got robbed in a London club. He was enjoying his time in the VIP area with singer T-Pain when a fight broke out near them and someone grabbed Young Joc’s “H” necklace, worth $150,000, and ran off.