Alfredo Lopes Cabral

Guinea-Bissau's attorney general, tasked with investigating the murders of the tiny west African country's president and army head, said Tuesday he had received death threats. Luis Manuel Cabral said in a radio interview he had received numerous telephone threats and could no longer sleep at home. "I have recently been receiving a lot of anonymous calls threatening me with death. I don't know who is making these calls," he said on Radio Bombolon. "Moreover, I have not spent the night at my house for several days," Cabral added. He is heading a commission charged with shedding light on the March killings of president Joao ... Read Full Story

Former NFL star Andre Rison was arrested in San Antonio Tuesday morning for public intoxication, according to TMZ.com. Sources say Rison – who famously had his house burned down by then girlfriend Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes – arrived to the Crown Plaza Hotel with a friend around 2 a.m. and caused a scene when they learned the local bars had closed. “We’re told the two then began to act ‘rambunctious’ in the lobby and cops had to be called,” TMZ reported. “Once police arrived and determined Rison and his pal were intoxicated enough to be a danger to themselves and the public, the two ... Read Full Story

Unreleased tracks featuring Tupac Shakur, Missy Elliott, Lil Mama, Chamillionaire, TLC, and Bobby Valentino, featured on new album from Grammy Award Winning rapper Left-Eye BOSTON (September 25, 2008) –Mass Appeal Entertainment (www.massappealmusic.com) today announced the release of the late Lisa "Left-Eye" Lopes' last solo project EYE-Legacy (www.lefteyelegacy.com). Mass Appeal Entertainment in conjunction with the Lopes family will release the new disc on November 11th filled with 12 unreleased tracks alongside re-tooled songs from the limited edition international release, Supernova (2001). The first buzz record "Legendary" offers brand new production on a timeless duet featuring the late great rapper, Tupac Shakur. EYE-Legacy also pairs new ... Read Full Story

The government of Guinea-Bissau has expressed its commitment to unravel drug scandal, vowing that it would not succumb to threats on the lives of the Justice Minister, Carmelita Pires and Attorney General, Luis Manuel Cabral, over the arrest of five people suspected of drugs trafficking. Carmelita Pires said though she is scared by the threats, the government would not be intimidated and would therefore continue to probe the country's major drug bust which has caused a stand off between police and soldiers at the West African country's main airport.Ms Pires said she had received two anonymous telephone calls warning her that she was talking ... Read Full Story

May 27, 1971 – April 25, 2002), better known by her stage name Left Eye, was an American rapper, singer, songwriter and member of the popular R&B; group TLC. She was considered by some fans as the creative talent behind TLC and contributed her own self-written raps to many of TLC's popular singles, including "Waterfalls" and "No Scrubs". Lopes was also a self-taught keyboardist and displayed those talents during her solo spot on TLC's headlining concert performances. She was known for wearing a pair of glasses with a condom in place of the left eye lens, which was one of the ways the group ... Read Full Story