It's a rap - Artest's album released.(Sports)

0 Comments | Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), November, 2006 | by McGraw, Mike

Byline: Mike McGraw Daily Herald Sports Writer This is a milestone week for Sacramento Kings forward Ron Artest. His first rap album, "My World," was released on Tru Warier records Tuesday. Among the 21 tracks is a tune titled "Haters," where Artest looks back at the infamous Palace brawl and rebukes NBA Commissioner David Stern, along with "Today" host Matt Lauer, according to a pair of reviews.

Sample lyric, regarding Lauer: "We did the interview you automatically hated me/Talked about the brawl but didn't ask about family." Artest will get to relive one aspect of the brawl tonight when he faces his former team at the United Center. This will be the first time Artest and Bulls center Ben Wallace play against each other since the melee on Nov. 19,...