Reuters - Apr 10, 2009
A few years ago, Cam'ron seemed poised to become one of hip-hop's most successful artists. By 2006, he had released five studio albums, including Come Home With Me, which sold 1.2 million copies...
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The Peppers are still poppin . After taking nearly 23 years to top the album charts, the Red Hot Chili Peppers aren t ready to relinquish their perch. For a second consecutive week, the band s Stadium...
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Cam ron Killa Season (Asylum/Warner Bros.) Cam ron s latest album attempts to live up to the mounting hype swirling around the Harlem rapper and his camp, most blatantly due to the Jay-Z diss track...
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Rapper Cam ron has unleashed a lyrical attack on Jay-Z, but during a recent interview with New York City radio station WQHT-FM, the rapper explained that he doesn t want the feud to turn violent. Cam...
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Diplomats leader Cam ron was in Washington, D.C., this weekend to participate in Howard University s homecoming weekend, but the rapper ended up getting more than he bargained for when several men attempted...
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New York rapper Cam ron was shot and wounded during a botched carjacking near a waterfront night spot, his manager said Sunday. The artist, who was recovering at Howard University Hospital, had stopped...
More »USRN - Apr 7, 2004
Rapper Cam ron has always been a wrestling fan and a fan of Wrestling Hall of Famer Captain Lou Albano, who was prominently featured in Cyndi Lauper s 1984 Girls Just Want To Have Fun video. MTV.com reports...
More »USRN - May 27, 2003
(5/27/03, 5 p.m. ET) -- Rapper Cam ron will release his fourth album, Purple Haze, on August 5. The set is the follow-up to the rapper s 2002 breakthrough set, Come Home With Me, which was certified platinum...
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(5/21/03, 3 p.m. ET) -- New York City police arrested a second suspect, Herndon Williams, 32, of Brooklyn, New York on Saturday (May 17), and charged him with murder and attempted robbery for the shooting...
More »USRN - Apr 28, 2003
(4/28/03, 4 p.m. ET) -- Rapper Freakey Zekey (Ezekiel Jiles) of the Diplomats was in stable condition at St. Vincent s Hospital in New York City after suffering gunshot wounds to the chest and abdomen...
More »USRN - Apr 15, 2003
(4/15/03, 4 p.m. ET) -- Two concertgoers were shot in the parking lot at King s Dominion Amusement Park in Doswell, Virginia following BET s College Hip Hop Fest on Saturday (April 12) night. In a dispute...
More »USRN - Mar 18, 2003
(3/18/03, 6 p.m. ET) -- The Diplomats--Cam ron, Jim Jones, Juelz Santana, and Freakey Zekey--were forced to rename the group s debut album from Ground Zero to Diplomatic Immunity. Jim Jones explains...
More »USRN - Mar 11, 2003
(3/11/03, 4 p.m. ET) -- Singer Mariah Carey has released a remix of her hit Boy (I Need You) featuring Cam ron. The remix features new vocals from Cam ron, Juelz Santana, Jimmy Jones, and Freeway, as...
More »USRN - Feb 26, 2003
(2/26/03, 6 p.m. ET) -- Cam ron and the Diplomats associates were involved in a shooting on Interstate 93 in Boston early Wednesday morning (February 26). The Diplomats are currently on a promotional...
More »USRN - Oct 14, 2002
(10/14/02, 3 p.m. ET) -- Cam ron is one of the stars of the forthcoming feature film, Paid In Full (due out October 25), and he is also currently on tour in support of the project. The rapper is headlining...
More »USRN - Jul 30, 2002
(7/30/02, 2 p.m. ET) -- Rapper Cam ron (Cameron Giles) was arrested when New York City police officers spotted a fake New York City Fire Department (FDNY) parking permit in the window of his Land Rover...
More »USRN - Jul 23, 2002
(7/23/02, 12 a.m. ET) -- Apologies are rare in the egocentric business of hip-hop, but Cam ron appeared on BET s Rap City Thursday (July 18) and said he was sorry for making negative statements about...
More »USRN - May 24, 2002
(5/24/02, 10 a.m. ET) -- Harlem-based rapper Cam ron enters the Billboard 200 albums chart at Number Two this week following premiere-week sales of more than 225,000 copies of his latest release, Come...
More »USRN - May 22, 2002
(5/22/02, 3 p.m. ET) -- Sean P. Diddy Combs s Bad Boy/Arista Records remix album, P. Diddy & Bad Boy Records Present...We Invented The Remix, debuts at Number One on the Billboard 200 albums chart following...
More »USRN - May 1, 2002
(5/1/02, 5 p.m. ET) -- New Roc-a-fella inductee Cam ron is preparing to release Leave Me Alone as the follow-up to his explosive debut Oh Boy. Both songs appear on his album Come Home With Me, due out...
More »USRN - Apr 4, 2002
(4/4/02, 4 p.m. ET) -- Roc-A-Fella Records CEO Dame Dash and recent signee Cam ron previewed the rapper s forthcoming Roc-A-Fella debut, Come Home With Me (due May 14), on Wednesday (April 3) at New York...
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