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May 31, 2002 - MTV News caught
up with Jermaine Dupri who is hyping the upcoming release of his So So
Def remix EP due out June 18th. Dupri said, "It's gonna have three new
Bow Wow songs for the Bow Wow fans. The first single is called 'Basketball.'
Me, Bow Wow and Fabolous redid Kurtis Blow's 'Basketball'. I'm talking
to Puff now, he's got this Faith remix with Freeway on it that [producer]
Just Blaze did. I'm about to get that if I can find more money. Jagged
Edge got a song with TQ on there. Roc's
got a record on there, we did a 'Take Ya Home' remix with everybody from
So So Def on there, and Da Brat has a new record on there." Read more.
May 26, 2002 - Launch.com
caught up with Lil' Bow Wow (now going by just Bow Wow) who talked about
his upcoming tour with the guys from B2K, a group he already had toured
with last year. Bow Wow said, "Being with B2K again is like family. I mean,
they, they're my age, so I get to really sit down and bond with, you know,
them, and they get a chance to bond with me." Read more, including the
scheduled concert stops, here.
May 25, 2002 - A . Scott
Walton of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution was on hand at the Sean John
fashion show on Thursday, which featured a surprise cameo from Lil' Bow
Wow. Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs said afterwards the $100,000 he spent on the
show, attended by around 2,000 people in Atlanta, was well worth the cost.
"It's hard to get to all the cities that want me to do something like this,"
Combs said. "But I had to bring it to Atlanta because they've been so supportive
of me here." For more on the show, including photos, click here.
May 25, 2002 - 98.5 KLUC
in Las Vegas has photos from their Summer Jam III concert that took place
last Saturday, May 18th posted on their official site. Included in the
all-star lineup were Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs, Ja Rule, B2K, Master P, Lil'
Bow Wow, Naughty By Nature, and Amanda Perez. Check out the pictures here.
May 20, 2002 - HipHopDX.com
reports Lil' Bow Wow plans on doing a remake of Kurtis Blow's classic,
'Basketball' as the lead song for 'Like Mike'. As for the tune's video,
Bow Wow said, "We're moving from the '70s to the '80s to the '90s to 2002...
You’re going to see me in the M.J. shorts real tight with the socks up
to the knees." The video also will feature appearances by several top players.
Read more.
May 18, 2002 - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette columnist Tony Norman writes, "Now that I'm officially part
of the generation that can't tell the difference between adolescent rappers
Lil' Bow Wow and Lil' Romeo, I'm not feeling bad about it at all." Read
more.
May 16, 2002 - LFI has photos
of Lil' Bow Wow and Ja Rule at the 2nd Annual BET Awards Nominations Press
Conference held at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood, California on Tuesday.
Check out the pictures here.
May 15, 2002 - WireImage.com
has photos of Lil' Bow Wow and Ja Rule at the 2nd Annual BET Awards Nominations
Press Conference held at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood, California earlier
today. Also on hand were Ashanti and Cedric the Entertainer. Check out
the pictures here.
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