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Jay-Z Shut Down Chris Brown at the BET Awards
nymag.com - 6/30/2009
Jay-Z Shut Down Chris Brown at the BET Awards
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The Source has confirmed that Jay-Z threatened to cancel his performance at last night's BET Awards if Chris Brown was allowed to perform his scheduled tribute to Michael Jackson. Though Brown had rehearsed for the show three days in advance, Jay-Z used his considerable influence to shut him ...

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Chris Brown not a good bet for BET awards, says Al Sharpton
nydailynews.com - 6/30/2009
Chris Brown not a good bet for BET awards, says Al Sharpton
— nydailynews.com — According to several insiders, Brown's appearance was considered risky business on a night honoring Michael Jackson. The 'No Air' singer is facing negative publicity after pleading guilty to the February assault of his ex-girlfriend Rihanna.  ... Chris Brown not a good bet for BET awards, says Al Sharpton

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CHRIS BROWN NIXED BY JAY-Z
nypost.com - 6/30/2009
CHRIS BROWN NIXED BY JAY-Z
— nypost.com — > CHRIS Brown (above) was supposed to make his return to the stage last weekend at the BET Awards at LA's Shrine Auditorium, but Jay-Z pulled the plug on the plans. Brown -- who's been low-key since beating up his ex-girlfriend (and Jay-Z's ... CHRIS BROWN NIXED BY JAY-Z

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Did Hova Shut Down Brown?
thesource.com - 6/29/2009
Did Hova Shut Down Brown?
— thesource.com — Those of you were hoping for Chris Brown to return to the spotlight by tearing up the stage in honor of Michael Jackson, might have been dissapointed by not seeing him take the stage at last night’s BET Awards. Rumors are flying that Chris Brown ... Did Hova Shut Down Brown?

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Star Couplings: Jay-Z Still Hates Chris Brown
The Frisky — Jay-Z reportedly threatened to cancel his performance at the BET Awards if Chris Brown was allowed to pay tribute to Michael Jackson. [ New York ]—I wonder how Jay feels now that Rihanna wants to work on her “friendship” with Chris. Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick have released a photo of their week-old twin daughters. [ ...

Chris Brown BET Awards: Shut Out?
Right TV — ... Chris Brown was visibly absent from the BET Awards this week, which included a number of Michael Jackson tributes. This created quite a buzz online because many people feel that Brown was hugely influenced by Michael Jackson. His absence immediately led people to assume that Chris Brown was shut out of the BET Awards because of his recent legal troubles. There were multiple reports published about this issue. One of which stated that the Rev. Al Sharpton, the current unofficial spokesman for the Jackson family, pressured ...

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Chris Brown prevented from participating at Michael Jackson homage — My News Booth
The rapper was apparently denied participating at the Black Entertainment Television Awards Tribute for Michael Jackson. It seems that Chris Brown was prevented from bringing his own homage by Jay-Z who performed in his place. Chris Brown wasn’t even allowed on stage. It looks like Chris ...