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Ja Rule: Real Life Fantasy (Music Video)
Music, Videos ♦ Posted 02/02/2012
Ja Rule is returning in the music scene with the anticipated follow-up album Pain is Love 2, set to drop later this month. Despite his current incarceration, he continues the push for the project. In support of the upcoming LP, Ja unleashes a music video for his new single, "Real Life Fantasy." In the Hype... |
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Ja Rule Finishes GED From Behind Bars
Music ♦ Posted 02/02/2012
While Ja Rule sits behind bars, serving a two-year prison sentence on weapons and tax evasion charges, he's making the best of his time. According to the New York Daily News, the 36-year-old rapper was inspired by fellow inmate Dennis Kozlowski, a former Tyco CEO who is serving up to 25 years for embezzlement, to... |
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Ja Rule: Never Had Time (Music Video)
Music, Videos ♦ Posted 12/27/2011
Ja Rule is currently behind bars, serving time for a past gun charge. But, before he began serving his sentence the rapper put in a lot of work to make sure material would be released in his absence. His latest work comes in the form of a brand new music video for a single called... |
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Ja Rule: Spun A Web (Music Video)
Music, Videos ♦ Posted 10/11/2011
Ja Rule may back serving time behind bars, but he left behind music and other works to keep fans held over until his return. The latest is a music video for his new track, "Spun A Web." The BLKDMNDS-directed clip begins with the rapper riding into the desert in a drop-top Rolls-Royce, as he reflects on the ups and downs of success. While... |
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Ja Rule's Album, 'Pain Is Love 2,' To Drop In October
Music ♦ Posted 08/04/2011
Despite being incarcerated, Ja Rule's music career continues without him, thanks to the hard work he put in before he began serving his sentence. His next project set to drop is Pain is Love 2, the sequel to his 2001 album of the same title, which eventually went six times platinum and boasted numerous hit singles. The forthcoming album, now due out in October, was... |
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Ja Rule Sentenced To Two Years For Failing To Pay Taxes
Music ♦ Posted 07/18/2011
Incarcerated rapper Ja Rule was in court on Monday (July 18) for sentencing in a tax evasion case. According to the Associated Press, the rapper (real name: Jeffrey Atkins) received to more than two years in federal prison for failing to file income tax returns. He blamed a combination of youthful inexperience, bad advice, and an inability to manage fame and fortune for his financial... |
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Ja Rule Turns Himself In To Begin Serving Two-Year Prison Term
Music ♦ Posted 06/08/2011
It's official, rapper Ja Rule is behind bars. The rapper (real name: Jeffrey Atkins) turned himself into authorities at a New York courthouse on Wednesday (June 8) to begin serving a two-year prison term. Longtime producer, Seven, told TMZ that Ja spent his last moments of freedom with some private time with his wife, close friends, and family members, right before he was taken behind... |
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Ja Rule Planning World Tour Immediately Following Prison Release
Music ♦ Posted 05/19/2011
Although Ja Rule is yet to begin serving his two-year prison term, which is expected in June, he's already planning his course of action following his release. Before he goes in, the rapper will be dropping a brand new album, recently announced as P.ain I.s L.ove 2, a sequel to 2001's triple platinum Pain Is Love, followed by The Renaissance Project, which has yet to... |
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Ja Rule Responds To Prodigy's Claims He & Irv Gotti Were Robbed
Music, Videos ♦ Posted 05/02/2011
Since Mobb Deep's Prodigy was released from prison, and dropped his new autobiographical book, My Infamous Life: The Autobiography of Mobb Deep's Prodigy, there's been some things that's caused a little controversy. First, there was an issue with N.O.R.E. over a past situation where P says his crew jumped the rapper. Now, if you haven't read the book yet, a recent excerpt reveals that Prodigy... |
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Ja Rule Pleads Guilty Of $3 Million Tax Evasion
Music ♦ Posted 03/22/2011
Ja Rule has been long-removed from the spotlight he enjoyed in the early 2000s as one of the top-selling rap acts, but in recent months, he's been making headlines ... for his legal problems, rather than his music. After dealing with his 2007 gun charge, in which he received a two-year prison term he's yet to begin serving, the rapper is now facing more time... |
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Ja Rule To Drop New Album A Day Before Going To Prison
Music ♦ Posted 03/14/2011
So... Ja Rule's sentencing in his gun chase is delayed until June, and that's when he plans to drop his next album, The Renaissance Project. The rapper made the announcement with a Twitter update (@RuleYork) over the weekend, simply writing: "Breaking news.........RENAISSANCE PROJECT JUNE 7th!!! ..." The album will be Ja's seventh, and will be released through his own label, Mpire... |
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