In today's Daily Rap a tribute concert to be held for Pimp C, Snoop allowed into the U.K. Jay Z will headline Glastonbury and 50 Cent asked to leave mall.
Tribute concert for Pimp C
Bun B will perform a tribute concert in memory of his former partner Pimp C in Texas this week. Pimp C who died in December of last year and Bun B were partners since 1987 when UGK first burst onto the scene. The concert which takes place on the 8th of Feb will be for friends and family of the rapper.Snoop allowed in
Allegedly a Judge has overruled the Home Office attempt to keep Snoop out of the UK after an incident including his entourage and police at Heathrow Airport in 2006. Only last week we reported that Snoop had once again been denied entry to the UK to start a promotional campaign for Orange, the telecommunications company.Jay Z headlining Glastonbury
A break in tradition heralds Jay Z headlining the Glastonbury Festival this year. Organizer Michael Eavis who opens his 800 acre farm to thousands of music lovers and party goers each year thinks Jay Z will 'attract a younger crowd." The concert which takes place from June 27-29 is the biggest outdoor event in the UK. Also expected to perform this year is legendary singer Neil Diamond.
50 Cent booted out of mall
As American football fans descended on Arizona this weekend for the SuperBowl, 50 Cent was asked to leave a shopping mall in the exclusive neighborhood of Scottsdale over the weekend. Security working at the Scottsdale Fashion Square Mall requested that Curtis Jackson and his entourage leave the Mall after is was discovered that some of the people in the group were carrying weapons. The group left the Mall without any incident.
Melanie Cornish