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Monday, November 24, 2003

More Michael Jackson, Eminem and 50 vs. Ja: does anyone still care? 

Ethan Brown explores the well-publicized beef between Ja Rule and 50 Cent a good 6 months after everyone in hip hop has stopped caring about it in any meaningful way in "Got Beef?": "The hip-hop world is at war. Vicious rhymes are flying between 50 Cent and Ja Rule, both products of the mean streets of southeast Queens. Bullets are flying, too—50 was famously shot nine times—though no one can prove who’s shooting. All this violence has helped to sell records. But when is the price too high?" (Source: New York Magazine)

Michael Jackson defends himself against child molestation charges through a new website called the Michael Jackson Official Press Room.

Regarding the Eminem vs. The Source controversy, here's another perspective offered by SOHH's Rich Rock in "Eminem: Elvis Or Larry Bird?" (Source: SOHH)

Meanwhile, Time Warner sell their music division to Edgar Bronfman and partners for $2.6B. (Source: Hits Daily Double)

And finally, better late than never: Tony Thompson (famed Chic drummer), RIP. (Source: Tony Thompson Fund)

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