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Rapper, film-maker, entrepreneur: Johor-born Namewee is never too far from controversy

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Profile of Namewee, Malaysian rapper-actor, who is starring in the Malaysian movie All In, where he plays a naive and happy-go-lucky cafe assistant.

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Profile of Namewee, Malaysian rapper-actor, who is starring in the Malaysian movie All In, where he plays a naive and happy-go-lucky cafe assistant.

ST PHOTO: AZMI ATHNI

Music mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs gets over 4 years in prison

In this courtroom sketch, Sean 'Diddy' Combs gives a statement as Judge Arun Subramanian listens during Combs' sentencing hearing in New York City, on Oct 3.
In this courtroom sketch, Sean 'Diddy' Combs gives a statement as Judge Arun Subramanian listens during Combs' sentencing hearing in New York City, on Oct 3.

US sanctions Mexican cartel figures, including popular rapper El Makabelico

FILE PHOTO: A bronze seal for the Department of the Treasury is shown at the U.S. Treasury building in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2023. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A bronze seal for the Department of the Treasury is shown at the U.S. Treasury building in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2023. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo

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