Where is ja rule now 2011

Ja was released from prison in May While embroiled in legal troubles, Ja released a few relatively unsuccessful albums. He stepped away from Murder Inc. With Mpire, he released Pain Is Love 2, a sequel to his hugely successful album; the new release severely underperformed. The book covered Ja's professional successes, details about his wife and children, and how stardom changed him. In one revealing anecdote, Ja noted that he lost his virginity at 10 or He wrote: "Having your first taste, you know, like a vampire having your first taste of blood, is something you don't want to stop.

You want to continue. Members said many of their promised rewards never came, or were canceled the day before they were scheduled. Ja Rule made more headlines in April , again for the wrong reasons. He was one of the minds behind Fyre Festival. It was supposed to be an exclusive music experience in the Bahamas, complete with celebrities and luxury accommodations.

In reality, it was abysmal. The event ran out of food, housing was non-existent, and guests who had paid hundreds of dollars weren't even allowed to leave. Ja said he was "heartbroken" and that the festival was "not a scam," but the venture came with some red flags. When artists can get back on the road, Atkins said artists should consider new show formats, including a concept he's working on for the Iconn app called Vibes concerts that has artists play one of their most album populars from beginning to end, while telling stories about the making of the album between songs.

Search term. Billboard Pro Subscribe Sign In. Top Artists. Top Charts. Hot Songs. Billboard Top Videos. The best Instagram photos from After IVF shock, mom gives birth to two sets of identical twins. Inside North Korea: Water park, sacred birth site and some minders. Fellow rapper Lil Wayne was arrested separately after the same concert at New York's Beacon Theater after police discovered him smoking marijuana near a tour bus.

Atkins also faces possible federal prison time for failing to pay taxes from to He pleaded guilty to three counts of failing to file taxes in a New Jersey federal court in March. Atkins received a Grammy nomination for his album, "Pain is Love," and has appeared in several films, including "The Fast and the Furious.