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Rapper Busta Rhymes survives drive by shooting on Grammy Awards night

NYP2003022401 - NEW YORK, Feb. 24 (UPI) -- Rapper Busta Rhymes thumbs up meant much more than the media knew when the nominated singer arrived at the 2003 Grammy Awards on Feb. 23, 2003. Earlier the rapper survived a drive by shooting in lower Manhattan outside of Violator Records company where his custom made SUV was riddled by bullets. No suspects or arrests at present. ep/Laura Cavanaugh UPI

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Busta Rhymes to pay assault victim $75K

NEW YORK, Oct. 16 (UPI) -- Hip-hop artist Busta Rhymes has been ordered to pay $75,000 to a man he and a bodyguard allegedly assaulted in upstate New York in 2003.

West nominated for 9 Hip-Hop Awards

NEW YORK, Sept. 17 (UPI) -- U.S. rapper Kanye West led the field with nine nominations for the BET Hip-Hop Awards 2009.

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Comedian Rudy Ray Moore dead at 81

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 20 (UPI) -- Comedian Rudy Ray Moore has died at the age of 81 in Akron, Ohio, of apparent complications due to diabetes, his record label said.

High Court grants Busta Rhymes entry

LONDON, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- The U.S. rapper Busta Rhymes can enter Britain despite having outstanding legal problems in his native land, Britain's High Court has ruled.

Busta Rhymes not allowed into Britain

LONDON, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- U.S. rapper Busta Rhymes flew into London's City Airport Thursday, but was not allowed to enter the country due to his criminal record, officials said.

Former Rhymes bodyguard found dead

NEW YORK, May 31 (UPI) -- A one-time bodyguard for rapper Busta Rhymes has been found dead from numerous gunshot wounds in New York's Ozone Park, police said.

LA Times is investigating its Tupac report

LOS ANGELES, March 26 (UPI) -- The Los Angeles Times said on its Web site Wednesday it plans to investigate the validity of documents cited in its recent controversial Tupac Shakur report.

Rhymes gets probation, fine for assault

NEW YORK, Jan. 23 (UPI) -- U.S. rapper Busta Rhymes was sentenced in New York Wednesday to three years probation after pleading guilty to charges stemming from four separate incidents.

'The Boondocks' launches season two

NEW YORK, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- The animated series, "The Boondocks," offering a satirical commentary on black America, is slated for its second season this year.

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