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Entertainment News from September 1998

1Titanic, the multi-Oscar-winning, top-grossing film of all time, goes on sale on video.2The National Constitution Center, a nonprofit education group, releases a telephone survey of 600…

Puff Daddy

Forever Bad Boy/Arista He's a coveted producer and kingpin music mogul, but every once in a while rapper Puff Daddy finds enough time to release his own music. On his second disc, Forever, he…

Lil' Kim

The Notorious KIMQueen Bee/Undeas/Atlantic Nasty, in-your-face lyrical prowess is no longer just a man's game, and tart-tongued rapper Lil' Kim has helped shake up a scene that's been…

Jay-Z

The BlueprintRoc-A-Fella/Island Def Jam He's had a mess of a year with legal battles, while awaiting two separate trials, but rapper Jay-Z's still got the world on a string. The Blueprint…

How High

Director:Jesse DylanWriter:Dustin Lee AbrahamUniversal Pictures; R; 96 minutesRelease:1/02Cast:Method Man, Redman, Obba Babatundé “Rap's invalidated my ghetto credibility” announced Pharaoh…

Speech (Music)

Hoopla TVT He's a smooth soul man with lyrical finesse, and he all but invented the thoughtful brand of hip-hop later embraced by acts such as Lauryn Hill and Erykah Badu. Still, ex-Arrested…

Turn It Up

Director/Writer:Robert AdetuyiNew Line Cinema; 100 minutes; RRelease:9/00Cast:Pras, Tamala Jones, Ja Rule Most Fugees fans agree that Lauryn Hill had most of the talent, then Wyclef Jean, and…

Belly

Director/Writer:Hype WilliamsArtisan Entertainment; R; 110 minutesRelease:11/98Cast:Earl “DMX” Simmons, Nasir “Nas” Jones, Taral Hicks, Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins, Lavita Raynor, Clifford Smith,…

The Players Club

Director/Writer:Ice CubeDirector of Photography:Malik Hassan Sayeed Editor:Suzanne HinesMusic:Hidden FacesProduction Designer:Dina LiptonProducers:Patricia Charbonnet and Carl CraigNew Line;…

Common

Like Water for ChocolateJive If you watch sales figures long enough, you might start to get dizzy from the flavor-of-the-week hip-hop acts racing up the charts as quickly as they crash back…