PHILADELPHIA – Philadelphia rapper Beanie Sigel has been sentenced to two years in prison for failing to pay more than $728,000 in federal income taxes, authorities say. Sigel, whose real name is Dwight Grant, was sentenced Thursday for failing to file federal income tax returns, the U.S. Justice Department said in a news release. The 38-year-old who now lives in
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The AP reports that earlier today, a judge set a date of June 8th for Ja Rule to begin his two year prison term. This stems from a plea deal the rapper took for his 2007 gun charge in New York City
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After pleading guilty to attempted criminal possession of a weapon in December 2010, Ja Rule is finally facing the music. The former Murda Inc. rapper will appear before a judge today to be sentenced to a prison term for a crime stemming back to July 2007. The New York MC, whose real name is Jeffrey Atkins, revealed that he’s allowing
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