Remy Ma Sentenced to 8 Years

From Tracey Ford at theboombox.com:

Remy Ma was sentenced to eight years in prison for shooting her longtime friend Makeda Barnes-Joseph in the stomach for allegedly lifting $3,000 from her purse. The 26-year-old rapper was found guilty of first-degree assault, criminal weapons charges and attempted coercion on March 27.
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Roc Raida's GONG DJ BATTLE 2008- NYC Heat

If you are in the NYC area tomorrow night and feeling like seeing some of the top scratch DJs battle for supremacy, roll through the Knitting Factory and witness Roc Raida's 2008 Gong DJ Battle. Established in 2006, Roc Raida's Gong DJ Battle is an intense competition that promises to showcase the most innovative talent. Hosted by Lord Finesse and Lord Sear, along with a set by the one and only Joell Ortiz, this is one not to miss..

Official Site for GONG DJ Battle