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A man who worked security for rapper Busta Rhymes was shot multiple times and found dead in the back of his pickup truck on Wednesday (May 28th), AllHipHop.com has learned. Jermaine Williams, 35, of the Bronx, was found dead from multiple gunshot wounds in Ozone Park, Queens. Police found blood dripping from the backseat of his SUV when they discovered Williams' body, which was wrapped in a blanket in the backseat of the SUV. Sources have confirmed with AllHipHop.com that Williams, also known as “Black,” was Rhymes' bodyguard, although it is unclear if he was working for the rapper as of press time. Busta ... Read Full Story

Busta Rhymes Listening session took place last night at Taj in the NYC. Cedric The Entertainer came through to kick it with Busta along with Natasha Bedingfield and Spliff Star. Cedric knows he is one cool gent. He is always swagger sharp. He showed Busta some love. Busta's road dawg Spliff was there. Natasha Bedingfield chatted it up with Busta. Credit:Wire Image Read Full Story

Iraqi expat and hip-hop artist Yassin Alsalman (AKA The Narcicyst ) used to be a big fan of Busta Rhymes . That was until Rhymes released a controversial song called ' Arab Money '. He respond to 'Arab Money' with his own version called ' Real Arab Money '. An entertaining report from Sean Cole of American Public Media 's Marketplace is HERE Related: Busta Rhymes’ Controversial “Arab Money” Gets DJ Suspended Busta Rhymes apologizes for Arab Money Read Full Story

LATEST: Rapper BUSTA RHYMES bears no animosity towards his former record label boss DR. DRE , insisting they will "always be good". The Touch It hitmaker - real name Trevor Smith - announced he was walking away from his Aftermath/Interscope Records contract last week (ends19Sep08), in favour of Universal Motown records. Rhymes signed to Dre’s Aftermath label in 2004, but four years on, his album Blessed had still yet to be released. The label split is rumoured to have been the result of a dispute between the star and Interscope boss Jimmy Iovine over the constant album delays. But during a New York radio ... Read Full Story

VH1's annual Hip Hop Honors has grown some more. Adding guests like Queen Latifah, Mack 10, The Roots, Flavor Flav, Estelle, Busta Rhymes and more, " Hip Hop Honors " is set to become a nonstop party on October 6th. According to VH1, The party is not going to stop at VH1's fifth annual "VH1 Hip Hop Honors" celebration! The talent listcontinues to grow with the addition of Busta Rhymes, Cee-Lo, Chuck D,Estelle, EPMD, Fat Joe, Flavor Flav, Gym Class Heroes, Jim Jones, JuelzSantana, Luke Campbell, Mack 10, Michael Rapaport, Queen Latifah and The Roots. Along with previously announced talent Big Boi, Biz Markie, ... Read Full Story