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Singer R. Kelly slaps a $75m lawsuit on rapper Jay-Z, following incidents during their joint concert three days earlier at Madison Square Garden, New York City, USA. Kelly had quit the stage after claiming to see two audience members pointing guns in his direction. Kelly also claims to have been pepper sprayed backstage by an associate of Jay-Z.Joseph Thomas Bartucci, Jr. files a civil complaint in the federal court in New Orleans, Louisiana, seeking financial damages against Michael Jackson, alleging that the entertainer sexually abused, battered, falsely imprisoned, and caused severe emotional distress to the plaintiff in Lousiana and California when he was 18-years-old.
Rapper Nelly and country performer Tim McGraw make music chart history when Nelly's new single, Over And Over, featuring McGraw, hits No1 on the Billboard Mainstream Top 40 Chart and debuts at Number 67 on the Hot RAndB/Hip-Hop Singles And Tracks Chart. No country artist had previously appeared on the Hot RAndB/Hip-Hop Singles And Track chart, and no country artist had ever previously been part of a chart-topping Mainstream Top 40 hit.
Terry Knight, former manager of Grand Funk Railroad, is stabbed to death at the age of 61, in Temple, Texas, USA, while attempting to prevent an argument between his daughter and her boyfriend, Donald Fair, over Fair's use of methamphetamine.