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50 Cent, Diddy, Lauryn Hill & LL Cool J Attend Chris Lighty’s Funeral [Video]

Sep 6th, '12  •  by XXL Staff  •  3 Comments

Chris Lighty's untimely passing has brought the hip-hop industry in a state of shock. While the investigation continues on what exactly led to the death ...

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James “Jimmy Henchman” Rosemond Remembers Chris Lighty

Sep 5th, '12  •  by mlelinwalla  •  No Comments

News of Chris Lighty’s death shocked the hip-hop industry…even those behind bars. Former hip-hop manager to the Game, James “Jimmy Henchman” Rosemond recently remembered Lighty in ...

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Renowned Pathologist Conducts Second Autopsy on Chris Lighty

Sep 5th, '12  •  by nmb  •  2 Comments

Renowned forensic pathologist, Dr. Michael Baden, has performed a secondary autopsy on the body of Chris Lighty, who was found dead from a gunshot wound ...

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Russell Simmons Pens Open Letter to Chris Lighty

Sep 5th, '12  •  by XXL Staff  •  No Comments

Via his Global Grind site, Russell Simmons pens an open letter to the late music figure. Read below: "First let me say that Chris, or "Baby ...

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Hip-Hop Mourns Chris Lighty at Star-Studded Funeral

Sep 5th, '12  •  by mlelinwalla  •  No Comments

The hip-hop community continues to mourn the loss of Violator Management founder Chris Lighty. Hundreds of attendees packed into the Frank E. Campbell funeral chapel on ...

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Fat Joe and Joell Ortiz Pay Tribute To Chris Lighty and Hot 97 exec on “Goodbye (Remix)”

Sep 5th, '12  •  by nmb  •  2 Comments

Last week, Slaughterhouse released their second studio album Welcome to: Our House,  featuring the somber “Goodbye.” On the moving record, Joe Budden, Joell Ortiz, and ...

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Chris Lighty’s Wife Speaks on Her Husband’s Death

Sep 4th, '12  •  by mlelinwalla  •  No Comments

When the news of Violator Management founder Chris Lighty’s suicide broke on Thursday, an early report said that the industry vet shot himself following an ...

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Chris Lighty’s Death Officially Ruled Suicide, His Brother and Russell Simmons Want Further Investigation

Aug 31st, '12  •  by XXL Staff  •  3 Comments

The death of Chris Lighty was officially ruled a suicide today by the New York City medical examiners office. Yesterday morning, the founder of Violator ...

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Play No Games [Chris Lighty's 2003 XXL In-Book Story]

Aug 31st, '12  •  by Ralph Bristout  •  No Comments

*THIS TEXT ORIGINALLY APPEARS IN XXL MAGAZINE’S 2003 AUGUST ISSUE* As the business force behind 50 Cent, Chris Lighty finds himself knee-deep in boiling beef. Still ...

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