Ron Artest Puts Rap Changing Its Name To World Peace
Black is the rapper Ron Artest to the attention of peace by changing his name or trying to hype his rap career floundering. Yesterday, former NBA champion announced he had filed paperwork to officially change its name to World Peace Metta.
"My understanding is" Metta "is his first name and" World Peace "will be his last," spokesman John Black said. "Metta is a word at the beginning of Buddhism with different definitions in the style of the goodness or good will. "
The Baller Queensbridge who grew up with people like Nas and Mobb Deep in the housing complex is no stranger to controversy. After graduating from the district of St. John University College has taken years later, Ron NBA career with great success while playing for the Indiana Pacers where he broke into the crowd and brutally beat a fan Detroit Pistons who threw beer at him during a timeout. Ron later took his antics representing former NBA player Dennis Rodman to World Champions Los Angeles Lakers, dying her hair with a myriad of bright colors, sometimes, but mainly to help the club win a championship ball NBA 2009-2010 season yelling "QB" live on national television. This past season at the other end of the lake shows NBA Playoffs run Ron-Ron back to his bad boy ways when he clothes-lined small point guard JJ Barea at the end of the one to defeat the Mavs' amazing to watch bad Lakers sportsmanship.
On the positive side, Ron has always been a strong advocate of returning to the community for a change of name of the injection of peace would be a surprise to anyone familiar with the players of personality. Last year, after winning the championship Lakers returned to trample Artest Queensbridge, where he threw a barbecue for housing development that included a performance full of himself, Nas and music by Funkmaster Flex. Ron raffle after his championship ring and just this year received J. Walter Kennedy NBA's Citizenship Award for their efforts on community services.
In a mixture of playing ball and giving back to society, Ron is also a rapper at heart. Earlier this year, we caught up with Artest after losing his mixtape Ball'n, with its new line of sneakers.
"I was like, 'Wow, we have a mixtape out with his shoe." The shoe was released All-Star Weekend, "said Artest Mixtape day." A couple of weeks before the mixtape come out the same day as the shoe, so I just had fun with the idea of music and basketball athletes as you know you rappers, I'm .. doing both, so it's great. "
