Ke$ha’s single “Die Young” was burning up the charts these past few months, but radio quickly pulled the song due to its sensitive content following the Newtown tragedy last week. Upon hearing the news, the singer took to Twitter to release a statement, saying she was “forced” to sing the lyrics and she didn’t really want to. Now she’s clarifying her original statement, since she knows that was a bit much. Marisa Mendez
Ke$ha Responds To “Die Young” Being Pulled From Radio In Wake Of Newtown Shootings
In the wake of the tragic shootings in Newtown this past Friday, singer Ke$ha’s top-charting single “Die Young” plummeted off radio charts after TONS of stations have decided to pull the song. Lyrics like, “Let’s make the most of the night like we’re gonna die young” are obviously some sensitive material in this time of mourning. Now, Ke$ha has taken to Twitter to respond to the issue. See what she said in the gallery. Marisa Mendez
(Video) T.I. Speaks On Newtown Shootings
While stopping by Shade 45 this morning to promote his new album Trouble Man on Sway In The Morning, Tip touched on the tragic shootings of Newtown, CT’s Sandy Hook Elementary School this past Friday, as well as his feelings on gun laws. See what he had to say below. Marisa Mendez
“John Doe Duffel Bag” Is A Person Of Interest In Brooklyn Killings!!!!
John Doe Duffel Bag is a key person of interest in the recent Brooklyn shopkeeper killings. He was spotted in many of the surveillance videos. He’s currently in custody and being questioned by police. Click below for more of the story. Melissa
D.C. Sharp Shooter Describes Shooting One Of His Victims
Remember the Washington D.C. shootings led by two deranged men. The men drove around and shot random victims from the trunk of their car like snipers, while the victims were unaware and going on about their days. The two men Lee Boyd Malvo and John Allen Muhammed were responsible for the random murders then caught and convicted. Malvo has done an interview where he describes on of his victim’s face after shooting him and how it made him feel. Hit the jump Steph B
A Professor’s Awful Joke Gets Him Suspended.
After the Colorado movie theatre shootings this summer, people have become a little weary about going to the movie theatre. And for good reasoning. Thinking that a joke about the shootings would bring laughter to his students, professor Gregory F. Sullivan did the exact opposite. Instead, his insensitive joke opened a healing wound for one of his students who actually lost his father back on July 20th when James Holmes opened fire. Read more below. FunkFlex
