Buzz Notes: DJ Cipha Sounds Suspended From Hot 97 For Haitian HIV Comments

I hope Karen Civil doesn’t mind my abuse of the copy and paste function but I’m so absolutely disgusted by this entire incident to the point of being speechless.
After comments directed toward the Haitian community and the HIV epidemic, Hot 97 has decided to suspend popular on-air personality DJ Cipha Sounds effective immediately. Second, Cipha will immediately undertake sensitivity training focused on the Haitian community and specifically, the challenges the Haitian community (specifically women) has faced in terms of the HIV epidemic.
Charlamagne Tha God from power105′s BreakfastClub Morning Show decided to address the controversy. He even drove home some worthwhile points. Never should HIV jokes be made, especially when considering the fact the well over 200,000 Haitians lost their lives because of that devastating earthquake.


With her newfound notoriety, Zolciak says she now has an appreciation of what it’s like for other celebrities. “I feel bad for Britney Spears,” she says.





