Nate Dogg Paralyzed on One Side

allhiphop.com reports that Reps for artist Nate Dogg have officially confirmed the state of his medical condition, following reports earlier this month that the singer suffered a stroke in late December. His manager, Rod McGrew confirmed last night that Nate Dogg, born Nathaniel Hale, was left paralyzed on the left side of his body, by what was described as a mild stroke shortly before the Christmas holiday.

Bob Johnson Aplogizes to Obama

The usually serene creator or BET and hardcore Hillary Clinton supporter Bob Johnson apologized for remarks he made about presidential hopeful Barack Obama and his teenaged drug use. Blogs nationwide attacked Bob for everything from getting rid of Tavis Smiley to eliminating BET News to the sale of BET.

Is Janet into S&M?

Janet’s new concept for the CD “Discipline” is coated with images of S&M. The leather and latex gloves, the hardcore pictures, and writing on the body (or at least the gloves) is showing a deeper side of Janet that we’re not used to seeing… perhaps? Most important the name “Discipline.” Is she going to get out a whip and teach somebody a lesson (laugh). I am a hardcore non-conformist and I love innovative and daring people.

Authorities Search for Clues in G-Unit Associate’s House Firebombing

The house belonging to Tony Yayo’s road manager Barja Walter was firebombed early in the morning on Jan 8 along with his bulletproof SUV. A Molotov cocktail was tossed on the lawn and over a dozen bullets were sprayed at the residence in a matter of a few minutes.The residence belongs to the G-Unit associate, his girlfriend and three children.”Last year there were shots, but this time, there was gasoline – this one was worse,” one neighbor told the Post.

Dave Mays & Benzino Glad Elliott Wilson Got Fired

(pictured: Benzino and Elliott Wilson)Former Source Staffers Benzino and Dave Mays commented on the recent firing of XXL Editor Elliott Wilson… “Karma is a muthafucka!!!… The little bitch should have been let go years ago if you ask me… When I heard about this I thought it was beautiful…He (Elliot Wilson) doesn’t represent Hip-Hop or the culture anyway.

Raz B Faces Criticism Over New Video Amid Career Challenges

Where is a good PR person when you need one? (obviously not working with Raz B)Over the holidays we went through a range of accusations and surprise (well maybe not surprise) over what allegedly has taken place in the Raz B camp. The latest? Raz has put out his new video which to say the least is, horrid. It looks like something that the Thriller video gave birth to then put it up for adoption. Raz is incredibly young (23 is it?) but his music career is done.