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Jay-Z To Throw Benefit Concert At Carnegie Hall For Scholarship Foundation

NEW YORK – Jay-Z didn’t graduate from high school, but he’s encouraging others to value their education.

The rapper announced Thursday that he will perform two shows at New York’s Carnegie Hall in February to benefit the Shawn Carter Scholarship Foundation and the United Way of New York City.
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Wyclef Accused Of Squandering Haitian Quake Relief Funds

LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) – Less than a third of the $16 million gathered in 2010 by hip-hop star Wyclef Jean for earthquake relief in Haiti actually made it to emergency efforts in the country, the New York Post reported on Sunday.
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Alicia Keys Donates Musical Instruments To Her Old High School

NEW YORK – Alicia Keys is heading back to high school.

The Grammy-winning singer will visit the Professional Performing Arts School in Manhattan on Tuesday and donate music instruments to its students.
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‘Like’ Street King On Facebook And You Will Feed A Starving Child

50 Cent continues his quest to provide one billion meals for children in need through his new Street King energy drink.
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Tyler Perry Gives Georgia Family A New Home

NEWNAN, Ga. – Movie mogul Tyler Perry delivered on a Christmas promise when he handed the keys of a new four-bedroom house to an 88-year-old woman who lost her rural Georgia home to a fire.
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Lil Jon Donates His ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ Money To Children’s Home

Rapper slash producer Lil Jon has donated the $40,000 he got from the television show “Celebrity Apprentice” to a United Methodist Children’s home.
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Slain Detroit Rapper Big Proof Foundations Provides Scholarships

The legacy of D12 founding member, and Eminem’s hype man, Proof will live on not only through his lasting music, but a new scholarship program through the Proof Foundation. The first winners of the scholarship will be announced on April 11, 2011.
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Steelers “Super Bowl Champions” T-Shirts Sent To Africa

New York – Thousands of shirts are printed prior to the Super Bowl each year, declaring the contenders as the winner. Instead of throwing away the shirts of the losers, the National Football League donates the memorabilia to World Vision, an international evangelical relief and development organization working in 100 countries, and given to needy people around the world.
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Kool Herc Donation Information Here!

It was announced yesterday that Herc was released from the hospital. All that is known so far, according to Premier, is that the 55-year-old DJ’s health it declining, and that he requires immediate aid.
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Ron Artest Raises $500k For Mental Health By Selling Championship Ring

LOS ANGELES – Ron Artest has absolutely no regrets about giving away his Los Angeles Lakers championship ring to boost mental health awareness. In fact, it just encourages him to go out and get another ring.
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