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Wait..WHAT? According to Radar Online, nearly six months after Lauryn Hill finished serving prison time for tax evasion the IRS is coming for her again! Radar reports…

It appears some of the wealth that’s made Lil Wayne ‘rich as f**k’ belongs to someone else, and he wants it now. According to a tax lien obtained by TMZ,  Weezy failed to pay Uncle Sam taxes he owed in 2011 and 2012, and the amount is nothing for Weeze to sneeze at.  He reportedly owes […]

MC Hammer (pictured), a rapper who skyrocketed to fame in the early ’90s then plummeted to near poverty, is on the Fed’s radar again. This…

Lauryn Hill began serving her three-month prison sentence today (July 8) for not paying about $1 million in taxes, according to abcnews.com. The Grammy-winning singer-rapper reported to federal prison in Danbury, Connecticut, today according to Ed Ross, a spokesman for the federal Bureau of Prisons, as per ABC. Read the full story here: http://www.hiphopdx.com/m/index.php?s=news&id=24593

Producer/rapper Jermaine Dupri can go back to singing the hook to “Money Ain’t A Thang” ad meaning it. Dupri recently paid off a tax lien…

Either these rap cats need better accountants or they just don’t want to pay taxes……..Miami rapper Flo Rida was recently hit with a $1 million tax bill from the IRS. The Carol City native was hit with a tax lien over the bill earlier this month, according to reports. Reginald Mathis, Flo Rida’s lawyer, said […]

Grammy-winning singer R. Kelly is catching more bad press with new reports claiming he owes an additional $1.3 million to an already substantial tax debt to the government. Read More Here: http://www.sohh.com/2012/09/r_kelly_hit_w_more_million_dollar_tax_pr.html

  R&B singer Kelis‘ money woes continue to surface online with new reports which claim she also owes more than $275,000 to the state of California. According to reports, the “Milkshake” singer’s tax debt dates backto 2009-2010.   Read More Here: http://specials.msn.com/a-list/entertainment/kelis-taxes-popular-pages

Rickey and Chilli Talk about R. Kelly Recent Brush with the IRS, What Do You Think About the IRS Going Hard on the Celebrities???

(AllHipHop News) Wyclef Jean’s relationship with James “Jimmy Henchman” Rosemond was introduced as evidence in Rosemond’s federal cocaine trial yesterday (May 22). Rosemond is accused of organizing and leading a $10 million-a-year cocaine operation, that imported hundreds of kilograms of cocaine into New York, while sending millions to the west coast. Rosemond was a well-known […]

      (AllHipHop News) The drama is seemingly endless for former G-Unit rapper Young Buck as he has been evicted from his Tennessee mansion by the IRS. The exact details surrounding the eviction are unclear at press time.  Still, the rapper owes $333,975.69 in unpaid back taxes, according to news/gossip site TMZ. Per court […]

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