No, this is not a repeat from 1997. This story, posted by CNN in January of 2011, notes that the LAPD somehow has new leads after many, many years of failure in catching anyone for Biggie’s murder. The CNN story, while interesting, really offered nothing new on the crime and really no major detials of […]
Mos Def on Real Time with Bill Maher
We at 4080 Records have professed our admiration for Mos Def in the past, but my respect for the Brooklyn actor/mc took a serious dip after watching him on Real Time with Bill Maher. Mos comes across as ignorant and paranoid, drawing ridiculous comparisons between American law enforcement and al-Qaeda and rejecting bin Laden’s involvement in 9/11. Although Mos’ wit and intelligence lend humour to the interview’s opening note… Maher: You have to admit that there are people […]
L.A. Times Apologizes for Rapper Story – washingtonpost.com
L.A. Times Apologizes for Rapper Story – washingtonpost.com Consider this a follow-up to our post only a couple of days ago. It’s amazing how fast things can change. In our previous post, we had covered the LA Times’ article about Puffy’s denial of his involvement with the first 2Pac shooting. Turns out his denial was […]
Diddy denies LA Times’ Tupac story – Yahoo! News
Diddy denies LA Times’ Tupac story – Yahoo! News So, in proof that the ‘Pac myths will never, ever die, people are still talking about who killed Tupac Shakur. He’s all up in arms about an LA Times news story claiming his associates were involved in the first shooting of Tupac (a couple of years […]