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By Mark Edward Nero, About.com Guide to R & B / Soul

R&B News N Rumors: 11/22/08 Edition

Saturday November 22, 2008
Some of the more interesting news and rumors from the past week:
  • Q. of 112 says the group hasn't broken up, even though three members are releasing solo albums this year. He also said that allegations that one member of the group stole money from the others have been settled.
  • R. Kelly's 16-year-old nephew, Brayel Kelly, was ordered held on $200,000 bail on Nov. 21 after he was accused of sticking up a barber, shooting at him, then getting shot in the back as he fled.
  • A perfume company that went into business with Prince to make a "3121" fragrance - named after his 2006 album - sued him Nov. 17 for $100,000 for failing to help promote the perfume.
  • Michael Jackson was taken to court by an Arab sheikh on Nov. 17. Michael is charged with taking a $7 million as an advance on an album and autobiography that he never delivered.
  • Keyshia Cole is going out on tour with Lil' Wayne and T-Pain beginning Dec. 14 in Miami.
  • Usher and his wife might be pregnant again with another baby boy.
  • Take a bite of Peter Hadar's "Watermelon."

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