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Akon Embellishing His Criminal Past?

Jury selection was completed at R.Kelly’s child pornography trial Thursday amid contentious exchanges between prosecutors and defense attorneys, who accused each other of trying to stack the panel along racial lines.

The jury consists of eight whites and four blacks. The four alternates are two blacks, one Hispanic and one white. Defense attorneys objected several times as prosecutors used challenges to have blacks dismissed from the jury pool.

Source: NYDailyNews

Do you think race plays an issue when it comes to jury selection? I would be more concerned about gender and what kind of experiences the woman selected have been through with men.

Why He’s Hot
No album, no single, only two guest appearances - Andre did even less this year than he did in 2007. There’s not even a handful of verses to judge him on. Should the Hip-Hop Brain Trust members be found guilty of treason for giving Andre a slot in the top 10 despite minimum output?

Absolutely not.

Tres Stacks has illustrated natural bravura over brainless bravado, dropping judiciously dope couplets laced with gentlemanly swagger that brew to a crescendo and shed every note in their way.

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How Andre 3000 higher than T.I. without even dropping a single?

RealTalkNY.net’s Discussion on the Top 10 MCs

Papoose - My Girl

“It was a small key,” Pap said. “I honestly don’t think the sh– could open handcuffs. [Sneak it to her] on Rikers Island? What are you gonna do with that? For me to give her a handcuff key, that’s ridiculous. They put in the papers [that] I was trying to help her escape and all that. If that was true, I would have been arrested. It was just an excuse for them to do some of the foul things they did.

“Everybody knows if it was a felony, I would have been arrested,” he added.

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The Victim Speaks To Hot 97

Remy Ma’s Reaction

Thoughts on what both sides had to say?

The NYPost is reporting that Lil Kim has been awarded $500,000 in a lawsuit against her former friend Lil Cease and his company. The judge ruled they must  pay up for releasing an unauthorized DVD featuring Lil Kim. Does Lil Cease even have the kind of money?