Page 24 - 6-5-15 Friday's Edition

Entertainment
A$AP Rocky Joins List With #1
Tourist Mauled By Lion Was ‘Game Of Thrones’ Editor
Katherine Chappell at the Emmy Award Show.
The American tourist who was mauled to death by a lion on a South African safari has been identified as a 29-year- old film editor who worked on an Emmy winning episode of Game of Thrones – as the tour guide who tried to save her life relived the moment he suffered a heart attack during the horrifying incident.
Katherine Chappell, who was in Africa raising money for a charitable organ- ization that protects animals from poachers, was killed by the lioness as she took pic- tures during a drive through the popular Lion Park, near Johannesburg, on Monday afternoon.
Bill Cosby Blocks Release Of Court Documents
Bill Cosby has been ac- cused by 30 women of sexual misconduct.
Comedian Bill Cosby, who has been hit with dozens of sexual abuse allegations, is seeking to block the release of material linked to a confiden- tial settlement in a 2006 sex- assault lawsuit.
Cosby has been accused by more than 30 women of sexual misconduct, including allegations by many that he drugged and raped them in incidents dating back more than four decades.
Cosby, 77, has never been criminally charged, and most of the accusations are barred by statutes of limitations.
Now Cosby's lawyers have moved to block a sub- poena sent to a lawyer for the Philadelphia accuser by three women now suing Cosby for defamation in Massachu- setts.
New Music From Emeli Sande
Spot In Album Sales In 2015
Finally! Emeli Sande has released new music...sort of. The Scottish singer threw a bone to fans recently to hold them over.
As she currently preps the follow-up to her 2012 debut LP, Our Version of Events, Sandé uploaded a video of herself singing a new song called “Don't Fight The Bul- let.”
Accompanied by piano, the dressed-down singer belted out the song about equality and aiming frustra- tions towards the right tar- get. “We're in the same old boat everyone / Don't fight
A$AP Rocky is in com- pany of 5 other hip hop artist with #1 record sales in 2015.
A$AP Rocky is set to land the second number one album of his career.
The Harlem artist took the top spot in 2013 with his debut studio album Long.Live.A$AP, and now Rocky’s latest effort At.Long.Last.A$AP is fol- lowing suit.
HitsDailyDouble reports A.L.L.A. sold around 116,000 units (143,000 SPS) in its opening week.
That total will be enough to beat Boosie Badazz’s Touch Down 2 Cause Hell (53,474/56,329) and Taylor Swift’s 1989
ASAP ROCKY
(34,248/73,079).
Rocky joins Drake, Big
Sean, Kendrick Lamar, and Wale as the only Hip Hop acts to score a number one album in 2015. By this time last year only two rap- pers reached the pinnacle of album sales in America – Schoolboy Q with Oxy- moron and Rick Ross with Mastermind.
Emeli Sande has unoffi- cially released a new song.
the bullet / Fight the gun,” she sings.
Sandé wrote on Insta- gram: "Here's the whole song! This is not a single or anything official just really wanted to share this with you all.
Suspect Shooter Of Lil Wayne’s Bus Surrenders
Tom Hanks’ Son Underfire For Using N-Word
Police in suburban At- lanta say a man accused of shooting at rapper Lil Wayne’s tour bus has sur- rendered and is being held without bond.
Cobb County police spokeswoman Alicia Chilton says Jimmy Carl- ton Winfrey of Atlanta is being held in connection with the March 26 shooting. County sheriff’s records say Winfrey surrendered Tues- day afternoon.
Authorities have said shots were fired at the rap- per’s tour bus as it traveled on a metro Atlanta interstate after a concert at an Atlanta club.
No injuries were reported in the shooting.
JIMMY WINFREY
Sheriff’s records say Winfrey is facing several charges including criminal damage to property, terroris- tic threats, aggravated as- sault and reckless conduct.
Jail records don’t show an attorney on file for Win- frey. Winfrey was the tour manager for Young Thug, who has beef with Lil Wayne.
Tom Hanks’ son wants you to know he feels entitled to say the N-word whenever and wherever he wants.
In a video shared with his 20,000 Instagram follow- ers on Tuesday, Chet Haze — whose real name is Chester Hanks — went on a rant saying, “Hip-hop isn’t about race. It’s about the cul- ture you identify with.”
The 24-year-old rapper went on to say, “If I say the word n—a I say it amongst people I love and who love me.”
In the 281-word rant, Haze declared his view on where our society has come on racial issues.
“We have reached a point where the word can no longer have a negative connotation if we so choose,” stated Haze.
Tom Hanks and son, Chet Haze.
“Who is to say only Black peo- ple can use it?”
Later Tuesday afternoon, Haze posted a clarification video in which he says, “Under no circumstances would I ever go up to some- body that I didn’t know and just be like, ‘Hey wassup my n—a’. It’s an unspoken thing between people who are friends who understand each other.”
Haze has a history of fighting his battles on social media.
Lionel Richie Reveals Life On The Road With The Commodores In GQ
Lionel Richie shared some of his music industry secrets in a new interview in the July 2015 issue of British I, available on Thursday June 4th.
During the start of his music career, with the Com- modores, Richie and his crew had one goal -- to "make love to every girl in the world,” Richie told GQ.
Richie, now 65, was young at the time, and he and his boys kept score of all the women they were bedding. But he adds that after a while, sleeping with so many women started to take a toll on his body.
However, Lionel - who divorced his second wife, Diane Alexander in 2004 - said the pressure of perform- ing and seducing women eventually turned him onto drugs.
He explained: "That's why
Lionel Richie is feature in British GQ.
drugs became so inviting: be- cause you get a hit of this, and it gives you the stamina. And then you're in rehab, or you're falling down on stage and passing out halfway through the show."
Although this time was magical for Richie, he had to end the escapade abruptly in fear of fathering children with strange women.
PAGE 16-A FLORIDA SENTINEL BULLETIN PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 2015