bizzy
daily dos
thu 1/18/2007
- Days after winning a Golden Globe for his performance as Borat, Sacha Baron Cohen proclaims he may finally put the character to rest. (via digg)
- Hip Hop producer Timbaland is suspected of stealing elements from Acidjazzed Evening – a chiptune made by Finnish demoscene composer Janne "Tempest" Suni – using it for both a ringtone titled Block Party and the Nelly Furtado track Do It. Both Timbaland tracks bear striking similarities to a Commodore 64-aided cover version of "Acidjazzed Evening" created by Glenn Rune Gallefoss. A YouTube video and YTMND page have surfaced in an attempt to explain the situation.
- Diddy, Jay-Z, Mariah Carey and David Beckham may be heading to court – as defense witnesses in Jacob 'The Jeweler' Arabov's money-laundering trial. (via XXL)
- Seventy-four-year-old businessman Richard Lugner will pay $1 million to go on a fairy tale date with Paris Hilton, happy ending not included.
