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Kanye West Wants To Create An Amusement Park
The spirit of Michael Jackson lives in Kanye West . Like the King of Pop, the multi-platinum rapper and producer has his ideas of opening up his own amusement park. Kanye recently made the revelation to GQ. He tells the magazine , “What I want to do post-Grammys is I want to work on cities, I want to work on amusement parks, I want to change entertainment experiences or life.” West says he hopes to complete the project in partnership with creatives at his design firm Donda. He’s already looking to the late fashion designer Alexander McQueen and Mirror Mirror filmmaker Tarsem Singh for inspiration. Kanye explains: “Something like if McQueen or Tarsem was to meet the entertainment value of a Cirque du Soleil (circus arts company) or a Walt Disney . With the Donda company, this is our first installation.”
Marques Houston Got A Restraining Order Against Raz-B
Marques Houston resorted to filing for a restraining order against Raz-B (Demario Thornton) which he was granted. Raz-B has been accusing Marques Houston and Chris Stokes of molesting he and the other B2K members. Instead of Marques Houston responding and denying said rumors, he filed for a restraining order. Click here , to see the documents. Spotted @ Radaronline.com Raz B
Details of the Legal Wrangling Behind Tupac’s Biopic
*Several months ago, the planned biopic of slain rapper Tupac Shakur appeared to have fallen victim to a thick mound of legal red tape involving his mother Afeni Shakur-Davis and the film company Morgan Creek. Upon news last week that the mess had been worked out and the film is now preparing to shoot under director Antoine Fuqua, The Hollywood Reporter has outlined just what it took to finally reach a green light: The project was long in development at production outfit Morgan Creek, which thought it had struck a deal with Afeni Shakur-Davis, Shakur’s mother. Her Amaru Entertainment label was demanding broad creative approval before handing over the necessary life and music rights. But in February 2009, Morgan Creek abruptly sued Amaru, claiming Shakur-Davis had closed a deal but “instead attempted to use the contract as a floor to pursue further negotiations.” Amaru quickly hired Hollywood litigator Skip Miller and countersued, arguing that there was no legally...