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Biggie Smalls' mom opens up about new biopic
amNewYork"Notorious," the excellent new biopic of the slain Brooklyn rapper Notorious B.I.G. -- a.k.a Biggie Smalls, The King of New York and Christopher Wallace -- comes to theaters in mid-January, and Biggie's mother, Voletta Wallace, has some early thoughts....Tags: Monsters, Folklore and Mythology, Angela Bassett, Notorious B.I.G., Movies
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Fall forward
Special to The Baltimore SunEver notice that although summer heat usually means exposed body parts in minimal clothing, somehow fall styles seem sexier? Maybe it's that old-fashioned idea our grandmothers touted -- that it's more intriguing to leave something to the imagination. In...Tags: Clothing, Accessories, and Shoes, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Shoes, Lil' Kim , H&M
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Inmate recants story about LAPD link to rapper's slaying
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA prison inmate who had implicated a former Los Angeles Police Department officer in the shooting death of rap star Biggie Smalls has renounced his story, tying a new knot in the tangle of intrigue that surrounds the still-unsolved killing. Waymond...Tags: Litigation, Prosecution, Trials, Murder, Los Angeles
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Judge chides L.A. in rapper killing
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersIn a stinging rebuke, a federal judge Friday ordered the city of Los Angeles to pay $1.1 million in attorney fees and costs to the family of slain rap artist Notorious B.I.G. as sanctions for intentionally withholding evidence. U.S. District Judge...Tags: Prosecution, Trials, Murder, Los Angeles, Justice and Rights
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Witness in B.I.G. case says his memory's bad
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterOn the eve of testifying about the murder of Notorious B.I.G., a prime witness for the rapper's family has revealed that he suffers from severe memory lapses resulting from medication prescribed for a stress condition. Kevin Hackie, an ex-FBI informant...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Trials, Bank Robbery, Corruption, Murder
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Figure in B.I.G. case tells of offer
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA former Los Angeles police officer says that lawyers who are suing the city over the killing of rap star Notorious B.I.G., and who have accused him of arranging the murder, offered him financial inducements to help them win their case. David A. Mack,...Tags: Trials, Bank Robbery, Defendants, Murder, Criminal Laws
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Faith in a comfort zone
Special to The TimesA decade ago, a resolute R&B singer from New Jersey released her debut album on a fledgling music label run by a producer whom she heard would be big. That same year, she met -- and, nine days later, married -- a portly rapper from Brooklyn whom she...Tags: Ceremonies, Fordham, Physical Fitness, Usher, Hip Hop
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Isaac Hayes
Sun Pop Music CriticIsaac Hayes is looking for some juice. Calling from his cell phone, the singer-songwriter walks around a health food store in Memphis, his hometown. His days as a consistent hit maker may be long gone, but the pop-soul legend, who headlines Artscape...Tags: Popular Music, Music, Ceremonies, Artscape, Barry White
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Thoughtful Hil St. Soul deserves attention
Around 1996, the phrase "neo-soul" got folks all excited. With the emergence of the Fugees and Lauryn Hill, D'Angelo, Erykah Badu and Maxwell, those keeping up with urban music were relieved to find an alternative to the cartoonish gangsta-isms of...Tags: Music, New Jersey, Lauryn Hill, Natural Science, Isaac Hayes
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'The Fighting Temptations'
Times Staff Writer"The Fighting Temptations" is a rousing, warmhearted comedy, as infectious as the gospel music it celebrates. Cuba Gooding Jr. and pop superstar Beyoncé Knowles lead a large, entertaining cast in a film abundant with feel-good pleasures. Gooding's Darrin...Tags: Popular Music, Rue McClanahan, Music, Folk Music, Beyonce
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Legal Woes Overshadow Combs' Empire
The Associated PressAt 31, with a multimillion dollar entertainment empire at his command, Sean "Puffy" Combs plays in the same financial league as fellow New Yorkers Donald Trump or the Yankees' Derek Jeter. After his acquittal Friday on bribery and weapons charges, the...Tags: Mase, Derek Jeter, Cultural Development, Jodeci, Movies
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Jones Beach
BEACHES Jones Beach State Park Off south end of Wantagh and Meadowbrook Parkways Wantagh, NY 11793 Phone: 516-785-1600 Web: www.NYSParks.com Parking: Parking lots West End two, four, six and 10 open year-round. Payment: May 25-Sept. 15; hours vary...Tags: Linda Ronstadt, David Bowie, Joe Satriani, Chris Isaak, Beach Vacations
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