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Lauryn Hill is seen leaving court after the judge postpones her sentencing and gave her two weeks to pay back taxes April 22, 2013 in Newark, New Jersey. Hill pleaded guilty to tax evasion charges in June 2012 for failure to pay federal taxes on USD 1.8 million earned from 2005-2007. She faces a maximum one-year jail sentence for each of the three accounts. (Photo by Kena Betancur/Getty Images)

Lauryn Hill has 2 weeks to pay $504,000 in taxes

David Porter. Associated Press
NEWARK, New Jersey (AP) - A federal judge postponed Lauryn Hill's tax evasion sentencing on Monday but not before scolding the eight-time Grammy-winning singer for reneging on a promise to make restitution by now...
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Georgia: Appeals court halts execution of mentally challenged man

Kate Brumback, Associated Press
JACKSON, Georgia (AP) — A U.S. appeals court halted the execution Tuesday of a Georgia man who killed a fellow prisoner in 1990, issuing a last-minute order to allow more time to consider claims that he's mentally disabled.
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Waka Flocka attends Heineken Red Star Access Atlanta featuring Trey Songz, Kendrick Lamar and DJ MLK hosted by Affion Crockett at Opera Nightclub on August 26, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Moses Robinson/Getty Images for Heineken)

Has Virginia 'banned' Waka Flocka?

Carrie Healey
theGRIO REPORT - Rapper Waka Flocka Flame announced on his Twitter page last night that his upcoming shows in Norfolk and Richmond are cancelled due to the state banning him...
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Drake pushes back 'Take Care' album release and tour

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Posting the reason on his OVO blog, Drake explained the reason for the pushback, saying that he is having difficulty clearing three samples in time...
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