http://eurweb.com Urban-Black Entertainment News | Black News | Urban News en-US Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT Fri, 05 Aug 2005 11:13:36 GMT News My RSS Creator http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 120 http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21675 The disco maven whose voice propelled hits for the likes of C&C Music Factory, Black Box, the Weather Girls, Two Tons of Fun and Seduction up the charts, says being on the charts isn’t tops on her list right now. News Fri, 05 Aug 2005 12:12:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21676 Detroit-based Singer-Songwriter. Musician. Epitome of Cool - First Single, 'I Think I Love You,' Already Getting Positive Feedback News Fri, 05 Aug 2005 11:58:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21666 Blues singer, songwriter and guitarist "Little" Milton Campbell, noted for writing and recording the blues anthem “The Blues Is Alright,” died Thursday from a stroke suffered July 27 in Memphis. He was 71. News Fri, 05 Aug 2005 11:57:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21662 Two jurors in Michael Jackson's child molestation case have tell-all books in the pipeline that detail their deliberation process during the infamous Santa Maria trial. News Fri, 05 Aug 2005 11:56:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21672 “Mo’Nique’s Fat Chance” held casting calls in New York, Atlanta and Los-Angeles to find 10 plus-sized women to compete for the title of Ms. F.A.T. (Fabulous and Thick). News Fri, 05 Aug 2005 11:54:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21654 In the movie Hustle and Flow, the character Skinny Black (played by rapper Ludicris), a homeboy that’s made it big in the Rap-game, is representative of the hope that regular folk put in people who are famous or who are perceived to be powerful. News Thu, 04 Aug 2005 17:29:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21633 So people are starting to buzz about “American Idol” winner Fantasia Barrino joining the cast of the filmed adaptation of “Dreamgirls.” News Thu, 04 Aug 2005 17:27:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21650 In support of their new Def Jam release, 112, kicked off an 11-city tour on July 21st in Philadelphia which ends August 20th in Detroit,MI. In their musical career, 112 has sold over 7 million albums domestically and 15 million worldwide. News Thu, 04 Aug 2005 17:25:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21640 Showtime will bring cameras to the upcoming New York stop of Eminem’s Anger Management Tour at Madison Square Garden for a concert special to air later this year. News Thu, 04 Aug 2005 17:24:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21639 "`Chappelle's Show' is over, man. Done," he told TV Guide. "It took me a long time to be able to say those words, but I can say it pretty easy now, because it's the truth." News Thu, 04 Aug 2005 17:23:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21636 A.J. Calloway says the network came at him with a very brief extension of less than three months, which to him, sent a clear message. News Thu, 04 Aug 2005 17:21:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21637 One source told the New York Post: "Michael Jackson was given full approval over the interview, and the questions are very softball. He got to tell his side of the story the way he wanted to." News Thu, 04 Aug 2005 17:19:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21629 In the hip-hop world, it’s rare to get a woman’s perspective. It’s even more rare to have a woman deliver a knockout of a rap album. Ebony Eyez does both on her masterful debut album, the exceptional 7 Day Cycle. News Wed, 03 Aug 2005 09:16:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21625 A study of students at North Carolina Central University released Monday shows that white co-eds are reaching for cigarettes more than twice as much as their blacks counterparts. News Wed, 03 Aug 2005 09:14:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21626 As hoops analyst Stephen A Smith put it in his new ESPN show “Quite Frankly” yesterday, “nobody was interested in going to South Beach for anything other than the ladies until Shaquille O’Neal got there last year.” News Wed, 03 Aug 2005 09:13:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21626 As hoops analyst Stephen A Smith put it in his new ESPN show “Quite Frankly” yesterday, “nobody was interested in going to South Beach for anything other than the ladies until Shaquille O’Neal got there last year.” News Wed, 03 Aug 2005 09:13:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21614 Dupri said that Michael should come out of hiding and tell the world what they can do with their opinions and D.A. Tom Sneddon’s failed attempt to throw him in ja News Wed, 03 Aug 2005 09:10:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21617 No celebrity likes to be accused of being cheap during a fundraiser, especially a celebrity like Sean ‘P. Diddy’ Combs, known to flaunt his riches via lavish Hamptons parties and sparkly jewelry. News Wed, 03 Aug 2005 09:09:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21607 The Game is currently on tour in Europe, where his singles have plastered the major music charts around the globe. But, there is one thing that keeps this rapper going. The love for his son. News Tue, 02 Aug 2005 16:06:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21602 If you missed QBR: The Black Book Review (QBR.com) Annual Phillis Wheatley Awards 2005 during the 2005 Harlem Book Fair 3 Day Festival in New York from July 22- 24, it was one of the best literary award shows of the year. News Tue, 02 Aug 2005 15:41:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21599 Stop it. Stop it. I don’t want to hear it. Y’all have been blowin’ up my email box asking what I thought about the ‘situation’ involving the ‘n-word’ and Michael Jackson. News Tue, 02 Aug 2005 15:39:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21597 Any woman leaving a bad marriage that lasted 10 years or more is technically as close to virginity as one can get. News Tue, 02 Aug 2005 15:38:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21610 This new law will will make it much harder for debtors to wipe out credit card debt. Instead the new laws could push for debtors to file Chapter 13, which means they will still be required to repay their outstanding debt. News Tue, 02 Aug 2005 15:34:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21588 Ford Motor Co. has severed its newly-formed relationship with Eminem over concerns about his latest single, “Ass Like That,” reports the Detroit News. News Tue, 02 Aug 2005 15:32:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21587 On his brand spankin’ new Comedy Central talk show “Weekends at the D.L.” Saturday night, the comedian aired a skit that featured him combing the streets of Los Angeles to find one – just ONE – other woman with the Condoleezza Rice helmet flip h News Tue, 02 Aug 2005 15:31:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21585 “Beloved’s” box office bust drove her away from starring in any more films, ever. But as a producer, Winfrey will revisit Toni territory again with a television adaptation of Morrison’s 1993 novel “Paradise.” News Tue, 02 Aug 2005 15:29:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21579 The aptly titled sophomore effort marks a much-heralded return for the acclaimed KeKe, her debut effort as a newly signed Cash Money artist. Emotional Rollercoaster includes a wide range of sizzling tracks from the accomplished songstress. News Mon, 01 Aug 2005 09:24:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21578 What surprising things we do find out during the show’s run Wednesdays at 10 p.m. is Serena’s devotion to her dog Jackie, Venus’ raw emotions following a tournament loss and their off-the-court activity of hanging out News Mon, 01 Aug 2005 09:22:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21568 On Thursday, the rapper’s label held a listening party in New York for several tracks from her upcoming album “The Naked Truth,” which according to MTV, is brazen in its ire against Foxy Brown, 50 Cent, Junior M.A.F.I.A. and even Star Jones. News Mon, 01 Aug 2005 09:20:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21567 Is Michael Jackson not guilty because he is a nigger or [because he has] money?" News Mon, 01 Aug 2005 09:19:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21544 The young National Guard officer curtly and sternly ordered my high school buddies and me to keep moving down the street. He waved his bayoneted rifle menacingly at us as he barked out his orders. News Thu, 28 Jul 2005 09:05:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21545 It'll be "Hot Fun in The Summertime," for sure on Friday, July 29 when the FamilyStoneExperience, featuring founding members of Sly & the Family Stone, hit the beach for the Pepsi Presents: Free Friday Night Bands-on-the-Beach concert i News Thu, 28 Jul 2005 09:04:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21532 Ms. Berry talked about her upbringing from a mixed race household. “I wanted desperately to connect with people that looked like me but then finding out they would not connect with me based on who my mother happened to be, who was white. News Thu, 28 Jul 2005 09:01:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21523 The former NFL star had allegedly hooked his television up to illegal equipment that intercepted the satellite signal and gave him DirecTV for free. That illegal equipment – known on the street as “bootloaders” – was seized by federal agents in 2 News Thu, 28 Jul 2005 08:59:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21521 The spirit of “Hustle and Flow” must be lost on the man or woman who allegedly leaked a crystal-clear print of the Terrence Howard film out of Paramount and into the hands of hungry bootleggers. News Thu, 28 Jul 2005 08:58:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report http://eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=21531 He’s confident, cocky, smartass - every fighter pilot we met had a little bit of that,” says Jamie Foxx, describing his character in the new high-octane film “Stealth,” opening Friday. News Thu, 28 Jul 2005 08:57:00 GMT EUR/Electronic Urban Report