07-13-06 EURxtra: Beyonce in Curlers / Rouge BET Uncut Website / BET Hip Hop Awards Announced

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NEW BET HIP HOP AWARDS PART OF FALL LINEUP: BET Networks adds more awards more celebreality.
*Another awards show is on the horizon for BET, and by “another,” we mean an ADDITIONAL awards show. Yes, somewhere between the reality shows and the commercials, the network will squeeze out one more awards show this year. Comedian Katt Williams has been recruited to host the BET Hip Hop Awards Show Read Full Story

BEYONCE IN CURLERS! Fab singer shows a different side and gets candid with a Giant.
In the current issue of Giant Magazine, the world's hottest female singer, Beyoncé, admits to feeling pressure, but it's pressure brought on by herself. "I'm very good under pressure. But I wanna put myself under pressure, not be pressured by someone else, or else I'm angry and it blocks my creativity," B admits. "That's why I didn't tell anyone about this album." Read Full Story

BET’S CANCELLED “UNCUT” NOT WITH .NET: Website has no network affiliation.
*As reported in the EUR, it was announced that BET’s uncensored video show “BET: Uncut” would no longer be a part of the BET show roster. However, another story has launched out of one of the press releases announcing the end to the show. Read Full Story

BIGGIE’S FAMILY EXPANDS LAWSUIT: Motion filed to allow team to prove police involvement in rapper crimes.
*The family of slain rapper the Notorious B.I.G., aka Christopher Wallace, are hoping to expand their wrongful death lawsuit against the city of Los Angeles. Conspiracy theorists are subscribing to the idea that police officers, working for rival rap label, Death Row Records, played a role in the B.I.G.’s murder in March 1997. Read Full Story

SNOOP’S “TREATMENT” SCHEDULED: Rapper’s new set hits in October.
*As the fall CD lineups line up, rapper Snoop Dogg is set to release his latest project this fall, too. The rapper’s next solo album, "Blue Carpet Treatment," is scheduled to hit on October 17, flaunting some highly favorable guest artists, including Stevie Wonder, Brandy, R. Kelly, and The Game. Read Full Story

REGGAE CONCERT CANCELED DUE TO BLOG: Black gay bloggers foil LIFEbeat Reggae Gold concert.
*LIFEbeat Reggae Gold, the reggae concert established to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS, came under fire from 27 black lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender bloggers and activists who were quite incensed about the fact that the show’s lineup included two artists they consider to be anti-gay. Read Full Story

JACKSON TEAM FOLLOWS THE MONEY IN TRIAL: Jackson lawyers disprove Schaffel’s payments
*In the latest Michael Jackson trial, the forensic accountant hired by Michael Jackson's lawyer testified Wednesday that a former associate who is now suing the singer used money from a Japanese record production company for the down payment on his own $1.9 million home rather than for the business expenses he claimed. Read Full Story

MIJAC FITTED FOR ANOTHER SUIT: Debbie Rowe puts another bid in.
*Perhaps Michael Jackson should make residence in a courtroom; or at the least, his lawyer’s office. Late Wednesday, Jackson's ex-wife Debbie Rowe made her second appearance on the list of plaintiffs against the embattled King of Pop. She is suing Jackson, claiming he has failed to pay her what he promised when the two divorced in 1999. Read Full Story

RAVEN-SYMONE TAKES BABY-SITTING GIG: Actress to star in ‘80s remake.
*Could it be that tween fave Raven-Symone is moonlighting. Hardly. With an extremely loyal following and an entertainment empire in the works, the star of Disney’s “That’s So Raven” couldn’t possibly need to take a baby-sitting job. It turns out, however, that she has. Read Full Story

EUR DVD REVIEW: ATL -- T.I. Screen Debut Out on DVD
By Kam Williams
*After his parents died in a car accident, Rashad (Tip "T.I." Harris) had to put his dreams on hold in order raise his younger brother, Ant (Evan Ross) in the family's row house on the south side of Atlanta. Read Full Story

ITTY BITTY BITS: Bonds Boom expected soon; Foxy Brown’s day in court delayed; Big Tigger joins BE’s “Keys;” Ex gal-pals continue “Life” together.
*Baseballer Barry Bonds is expected to be indicted very soon. According to the New York Daily News, Major League Baseball insiders expect that a San Francisco grand jury will indict the Giants player as early as next week. Read Full Story

MUSIC BITS: Ciara, Lyfe help save; Prince’s online hot spot shuts down
*Ciara and Lyfe Jennings will be a part of the 4th VH1 Save the Music Hamptons benefit on July 28. The event is taking place at a private home in East Hampton, NY and is expected to raise $300,000 for Save the Music, established to improve the quality of music education in public schools. Read Full Story

THE EURweb FREE-4-ALL PAGE/BOARD: Talk about the stories we didn't cover in this issue.
Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn't cover in today's issue. (It's sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. Read Full Story

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