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Lil Wayne Released From Hospital After Treated For Seizures
Lil Wayne was released from CHI-Creighton hospital.
He was initially en route to California when his private jet made an emergency landing in Omaha, Nebraska after Weezy had two seizures.
He took to Twitter to thank his fans for their support while he was recovering.
"Thanx for all the prayers!! I love y'all," he says.
Wayne is reportedly not can- celing any of his upcoming per- formances, including one scheduled for Saturday with 2 Chainz and Tech N9ne in Kansas City.
He was slated to appear at E3 this week in Los Angeles to pro- mote his Sqvad Up mobile game, but HipHopDX has con- firmed that he will not be in at-
According to reports, popular comedian Kevin Hart’s house was burglarized over the week- end of $500K worth of valu- ables.
Law enforcement officers re- port that the burglars entered Hart’s Tarzana, California home by prying open the back- door while the house was va- cant.
Hart reported the burglary to police on Monday, after he arrived back home from train- ing with Detroit Lions defen- sive lineman, Ndamukong Suh.
Reports stated that the thieves managed to pull off the heist despite Hart’s home being in a double-gated neigh- borhood in addition to having active surveillance both inside and outside of the property.
Clothes, watches, and jewelry were some of the items re- ported stolen.
Detectives are currently viewing video of the home’s
Russell Simmons will host All Def Digital's first Town Hall meeting addressing police re- form at The Montalban in Los Angeles on June 23.
The deaths of unarmed Black men, women and children who were killed by White officers that were never indicted for their actions, has spurred con- versation of whether or not America's police force is due for a change.
"We created this event to honor the lives of Rekia Boyd, Freddie Gray, Tamir Rice, Trayvon Martin, San- dra Bland, Eric Garner, Ayana Stanley-Jones, Mike Brown and anyone else that has been killed or victimized by excessive police force," reads a Facebook post signed by Sim-
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tendance at the conference. Tunechi supposedly drank three bottles of codeine at a nightclub appearance the night
before the emergency.
Lil Wayne had a series of
seizures between 2012 and 2013. One of the later episodes was near fatal.
In honor of Black Music Month, RLJ Entertainment’s Urban Movie Channel (UMC) presents a month long of trib- utes and new titles to be added on Fridays throughout June.
Join UMC as it pays tribute to music legends, with a special focus on old school hip hop. Kicking off the month is the premiere of Welcome to Blakroc, from hip hop pioneer and producer Damon Dash. The music/performance docu- mentary focuses on the making of the album of the same name by the Rock/Blues duo, The Black Keys, and features guest appearances from sev- eral hip hop acts, including
David Banner was arrested during the early hours of Sun- day morning (June 12) follow- ing a mouthy stand-off with a bouncer at Ozio Restaurant & Lounge in Washington, D.C.
The incident erupted after a member of Banner’s en- tourage was denied entry to the club, according to witnesses. A disgruntled Banner then went
Mos Def, Nicole Wray, Pharoahe Monch, Billy Danze of M.O.P., Q-Tip of A Tribe Called Quest, Jim Jones, NOE of ByrdGang, Raekwon, RZA and the late Ol’ Dirty Bastard of Wu- Tang Clan.
A follow-up documentary, Blakroc 2, will debut on UMC later in 2016. Also premiering this month is the docu-series Hip Hop Nation, a behind-the- scenes look at the Hip Hop movement and its influence on pop culture.
On Friday, June 17, UMC adds the documentaries Tupac Shakur Vs, which fea- tures an in-depth never before
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seen 1995 interview with the late rapper, and Tupac Shakur: Before I Wake, a look back on Tupac’s final years through the eyes of rap indus- try legends Eazy-E and Rus- sell Simmons, among others.
Finally, UMC closes out the month with two titles premier- ing on Friday, June 24th that pay homage to two of the most legendary artists in music: Hendrix on Hendrix, the Jimi Hendrix documentary, and the UMC exclusive streaming premiere of the biopic, NINA, a tribute to the life and legacy of Nina Simone, which stars Zoe Saldana, David Oyelowo, Mike Epps, Keith David and Ella Joyce.
off.
It’s also alleged that Banner
hurled money and credit cards at the bouncer during the ex- change.
When a responding officer subsequently intervened in an attempt to break things up, David Banner is reported to have said: “I don't give a f... about no police!”
Urban Movie Channel Honors ‘Black Music Month’ With Tributes, Movies And Documentaries
Days Before Movie Release, Kevin Hart’s Home Burglarized Of $500,000 Worth Of Valuables
Kevin Hart doesn’t have much to laugh about this week.
surveillance, for leads on the potential suspects. As of press time, no arrests have been made yet regarding the break- in.
Kevin Hart is currently doing promo for his new film “Central Intelligence,” with Dwayne “The Rock” John- son. This film is due to hit theaters June 17.
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mons.
The Town Hall meeting's goal
is to, "help end any more sense- less deaths by reforming and reframing police officers prac- tices, policies, and procedures."
David Banner Arrested After Standoff With Bouncer
Russell Simmons Plans First All Def Town Hall Meeting
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