If she’s not on your radar, you’re doing something wrong. More »
This morning, the Wu-Tang Clan’s Method Man—formally known by the name Clifford Smith—turned himself into the Staten Island district attorney’s office because of his failure to pay some $32,799 in back taxes dating to 2004. He’s going to face felony charges of repeated failure to report income tax, which could land him in the pokey for up to four years if he’s convicted. [Staten Island Advance] More »
Kanye West, Method Man, Redman, Common, Universal Music Group, Island Def Jam, and Interscope Geffen A & M were all hit with a copyright-infringement suit by the daughter of musician Joe Farrell, thanks to their sampling his 1974 song “Upon This Rock” without Farrell’s estate’s OK. More »
Kanye West, Method Man, Redman, Common, Universal Music Group, Island Def Jam, and Interscope Geffen A & M were all hit with a copyright-infringement suit by the daughter of musician Joe Farrell, thanks to their sampling his 1974 song “Upon This Rock” without Farrell’s estate’s OK. More »
Between The Wire and How High, Method Man’s acting career has been one of the more rewarding in rap, so it’s not a surprise that he’d take on bigger game. The upcoming film The Wackness is about a young drug dealer’s friendship with his client/shrink Ben Kingsley, and Method Man will play the kid’s marijuana supplier. The kid’s Jamaican marijuana supplier. Check out this clip and decide for yourself whether he carries the accent or if the accent carries him.
Proving that lawyers can have a wicked sense of humor if nothing else, Method Man has pled out for his May pot bust and has been sentenced to…community service in which he will teach young folks about how drugs are not a good shtick to build a moderately successful entertainment career on. More »
– What kind of a world do we live in when a rapper in a pot-filled SUV can’t pay his tolls without getting busted by the man? [NY Daily News] – Roger Daltrey claims the Live Earth concerts will be a waste of valuable resources–kind of like Endless Wire. More »
