This page will contain additional articles about Cam'ron, as they become available.Cam'ronCam'ron (real name Cameron Giles) is a popular African-American rapper who is best known for his massive 2002 song "Oh Boy" in addition to his 2002 song "Hey Ma," both of which featured his 18-year-old protege, Juelz Santana. His most recent single, "Lord You Know" featuring New Jersey singer Jaheim did not fare as well as his previous ones. Cam'ron is the head of the musical group "The Diplomats" better known as "Dip Set". This group consists of Juelz Santana, Jim Jones, J.R. Writer, 40 Cal., female rapper, Jha'Jha, as well as currently incarcerated member Freekey Zeekey Hell Rell is another member of the Diplomats and recently was released from Clinton Correctional Facility. Cam'ron achieved notoriety for his 2001 release from Sony Records under Tommy Mottola. Reportedly using unconventional methods such as physically assaulting and threatening numerous Sony Records employees, Cam'ron sought an end to his contract due to his record company's lack of promotion for his second album released in 2000 entitled S.D.E for Sports, Drugs, and Entertainment. It featured songs such as "Let Me Know" and "What Means the World to You" which featured an all-star line-up of Southern rappers such as U.G.K, Trina, and Ludacris in addition to Cam'ron protege Juelz Santana. Cam'ron is also credited with starting the recent trend of men wearing pink. He claims that it was already popular in urban New York. This trend had become widespread across America. In early 2004 Cam'ron announced plans to work with scientist to develop his own, new color and patent it. This eventually evolved into a purplish color that he used to design a hat in conjunction with the baseball cap company New Era. The hat was immensely popular and sold-out in record time. In mid-2004 Cam'ron became involved once again in a dispute with his former friend Mase. After returning to the music industry after a 5-year religious hiatus, Mase conducted an interview on the New York radio station Hot 97 where he described his falling out with Cam'ron and the current status of their relationship. This fueled a live, heated debate between Cam'ron's current right-hand man Jim Jones and Mase where Jim Jones threatened Mase that he would "put dentures in your mouth" and he advised Mase to "have them boys in blue (police)" with him when he sees him. Subsequently, Mase and Cam'ron got into a verbal debate that ended in Cam'ron hanging up the phone disgusted with his former ally's lies and insincerity. Cam'ron's frequently stalled fourth album, entitled Purple Haze, was released on December 7, 2004. The follow-up from Cam'ron's group, The Diplomats, Diplomatic Immunity 2 was released on November 23rd, 2004. This page about Cam'ron includes information from a Wikipedia article. Additional articles about Cam'ron News stories about Cam'ron External links for Cam'ron Videos for Cam'ron Wikis about Cam'ron Discussion Groups about Cam'ron Blogs about Cam'ron Images of Cam'ron |
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The follow-up from Cam'ron's group, The Diplomats, Diplomatic Immunity 2 was released on November 23rd, 2004. Following the death of her son, she has also become a strong advocate of suicide prevention. Cam'ron's frequently stalled fourth album, entitled Purple Haze, was released on December 7, 2004. She is a representative for UNICEF and campaigns on behalf of the abolition of landmines. Subsequently, Mase and Cam'ron got into a verbal debate that ended in Cam'ron hanging up the phone disgusted with his former ally's lies and insincerity. Like other folk singers of her generation, Collins was drawn to social activism. This fueled a live, heated debate between Cam'ron's current right-hand man Jim Jones and Mase where Jim Jones threatened Mase that he would "put dentures in your mouth" and he advised Mase to "have them boys in blue (police)" with him when he sees him. She was also known for her broad range of material: her songs from this period include the traditional gospel song "Amazing Grace", the Stephen Sondheim Broadway ballad "Send in the Clowns", and her own compositions such as "My Father" and "Born to the Breed.". In mid-2004 Cam'ron became involved once again in a dispute with his former friend Mase. After returning to the music industry after a 5-year religious hiatus, Mase conducted an interview on the New York radio station Hot 97 where he described his falling out with Cam'ron and the current status of their relationship. She had also begun to stand out with her own compositions. The hat was immensely popular and sold-out in record time. By the 1970s, Collins had a solid reputation an art song singer and folksinger. In early 2004 Cam'ron announced plans to work with scientist to develop his own, new color and patent it. This eventually evolved into a purplish color that he used to design a hat in conjunction with the baseball cap company New Era. This album also provided Collins with a major hit, and a Grammy award, with her version of Joni Mitchell's "Both Sides Now". This trend had become widespread across America. With her 1967 album Wildflowers, she began to record her own compositions, the first of which was entitled "Since You've Asked". He claims that it was already popular in urban New York. Collins was also instrumental in bringing then little known composers to a wider public; for example, she recorded songs by Canadian poet Leonard Cohen, and Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell. Cam'ron is also credited with starting the recent trend of men wearing pink. Tambourine Man" and Pete Seeger's "Turn, Turn, Turn". It featured songs such as "Let Me Know" and "What Means the World to You" which featured an all-star line-up of Southern rappers such as U.G.K, Trina, and Ludacris in addition to Cam'ron protege Juelz Santana. She recorded her own versions of seminal songs of the period, such as "Mr. Reportedly using unconventional methods such as physically assaulting and threatening numerous Sony Records employees, Cam'ron sought an end to his contract due to his record company's lack of promotion for his second album released in 2000 entitled S.D.E for Sports, Drugs, and Entertainment. At first she sang traditional folk songs, or songs written by others, in particular the social poets of the time, such as Tom Paxton, Phil Ochs and Bob Dylan. Cam'ron achieved notoriety for his 2001 release from Sony Records under Tommy Mottola. In 1961, Collins released her first album, A Maid of Constant Sorrow, at the age of 22. This group consists of Juelz Santana, Jim Jones, J.R. Writer, 40 Cal., female rapper, Jha'Jha, as well as currently incarcerated member Freekey Zeekey Hell Rell is another member of the Diplomats and recently was released from Clinton Correctional Facility. She eventually made her way to Greenwich Village, New York City, where she played in clubs until she signed with Elektra Records, a record label with which she has been associated for 35 years. His most recent single, "Lord You Know" featuring New Jersey singer Jaheim did not fare as well as his previous ones. Cam'ron is the head of the musical group "The Diplomats" better known as "Dip Set". Three years after her debut as a piano prodigy, she was playing guitar. Cam'ron (real name Cameron Giles) is a popular African-American rapper who is best known for his massive 2002 song "Oh Boy" in addition to his 2002 song "Hey Ma," both of which featured his 18-year-old protege, Juelz Santana. As a child Collins studied classical piano, making her first public debut at age 13 performing Mozart's "Concerto for Two Pianos." But it was the music of Woody Guthrie and Pete Seeger, and the traditional songs of the folk revival of the early 1960s, that piqued Collins' interest and awoke in her a love of lyrics. Judy Collins (born May 1, 1939 in Seattle, Washington) is an American folksinger. Phil Ochs. Joni Mitchell. Bob Dylan. Leonard Cohen. Joan Baez. Sanity and Grace: A Journey of Suicide, Survival and Strength (2003). Amazing Grace (1991). Trust Your Heart (1987). Wildflower Festival (2003) (DVD with guest artists Eric Andersen, Arlo Guthrie, and Tom Rush). Judy Collins Live at Wolf Trap (2003). Intimate Portrait: Judy Collins (2000). The Best of Judy Collins (1999). Christmas at the Biltmore Estate (1998). Baby's Morningtime (1992). Baby's Bedtime (1992). Judy Collins Sings Leonard Cohen: Democracy (2004). Judy Collins Live at Wolf Trap (2000). All on a Wintry Night (2000). Classic Broadway (1999). Both Sides Now (1998). Christmas at the Biltmore Estate (1997). Voices (1995). Shameless (1994). Come Rejoice! A Judy Collins Christmas (1994). Just Like a Woman (1993). Judy Sings Dylan.. Baby's Morningtime (1990). Baby's Bedtime (1990). Fires of Eden (1990). Sanity and Grace (1989). Trust Your Heart (1987). Home Again (1984). Times of Our Lives (1982). Running for My Life (1980). Hard Times for Lovers (1979). So Early in the Spring (1977) (15th anniversary collection). Bread and Roses (1976). Judith (1975). True Stories, and Other Dreams (1973). Living (1971). Both Sides Now (1971). Whales and Nightingales (1970). Who Knows Where The Time Goes? (1968). Wildflowers (1967). In My Life (1966). Judy Collins' Fifth Album (1965). The Judy Collins Concert (1964). Judy Collins #3 (1964). The Golden Apples of the Sun (1962). Maid of Constant Sorrow (1961). Nominated with Jill Godmillow for an Academy Award for the documentary "Antonia: A Portrait of the Woman", about her classical piano instructor, conductor Antonia Brico. Grammy Award, Song of the Year, "Send in the Clowns", 1975. Grammy Award, Best Folk Performance or Folk Recording, "Both Sides Now", 1968. |