07-16-07 EUR: Remy Ma Charged With Murder / Diddy's Danity Debacle

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JANET SIGNS ON DOTTED LINE WITH ISLAND URBAN: Singer follows boyfriend to label, but album will be A&R’d by L.A. Reid.
*Following reports several weeks ago that Janet Jackson and Antonio “L.A.” Reid had taken over Circle House Studios in South Beach, Fla. to work on a new album, we've learned that the singer has officially inked a deal with Reid’s Island Urban. Read Full Story

REMY MA CHARGED WTIH ATTEMPTED MURDER: Rapper arrested Saturday in shooting outside Manhattan nightspot.
*Things are looking grim for Remy Ma. The woman who raps about walking around metal detectors has been charged with attempted murder following a shooting outside a trendy Manhattan nightspot, police said. Read Full Story

DON CHEADLE: The Talk to Me Interview with Kam Williams
*Donald Frank Cheadle, Jr. hails from Kansas City, Missouri, where he was born on November 29, 1964. His peripatetic parents moved the family around a lot, and Don ended up graduating from East High School in Denver. Read Full Story

SNOOP’S REALTIY SHOW FINDS HOME AT E!: Rapper and his family chronicled in untitled series due later this year.
*Cameras have been following Snoop Dogg around for months, capturing life at home with his wife and three kids, as well as his professional career as an international rap star and as the dedicated coach of his son’s football team. Read Full Story

JADAKISS HEADED TO COURT ON GUN CHARGES: Rapper and two other men in case stemming from October arrest.
*Rapper Jadakiss and two other men will go to trial on charges stemming from an October arrest, in which police recovered a stolen handgun in the vehicle the 32-year-old rap star was traveling in, reports Allhiphop.com. Read Full Story

BRIAN MCKNIGHT TO STAR ON BROADWAY: Singer steps into Usher’s former role in Chicago.
*R&B singer Brian McKnight will suit up as slick lawyer Billy Flynn in the Broadway run of Chicago. Read Full Story

FANTASIA’S COLOR PURPLE RUN EXTENDED: Singer to remain Broadway’s Miss Celie through January.
*Fans hoping to catch Fantasia Barrino in Broadway’s “The Color Purple” have a little more time to schedule a trip to New York. Read Full Story

VIVICA A. FOX GETS ‘STREET’: Actress headed toward film based on true story of teen runaway.
*Vivica A. Fox is in final negotiations to star in director York Shackleton's "Street," the true story of a 16-year-old runaway with a troubled mother, a convict father and a caring sister. Read Full Story

50 CENT ALBUM PUSHED BACK…AGAIN: ‘Curtis’ now expected to arrive on Sept. 11.
*The upcoming 50 Cent album, “Curtis,” has had its release date delayed yet again, this time from Sept. 4th to Sept. 11th, according to his record label, Interscope. Read Full Story

SHAKIRA AND LIL WAYNE TEAM FOR SANTANA LP: Also Tina Turner revs up ‘Game of Love’ on rock legend’s new career retrospective.
*Rapper Lil Wayne and Shakira will duet on a yet-to-be-named track from the upcoming Santana retrospective "Ultimate Santana," due Oct. 16 via Arista. Read Full Story

UNIVERSAL CLEARED IN RACE BIAS CASE: Judge says studio did not discriminate by firing black assistant director from Singleton flick.
*A federal judge has ruled in favor of Universal Pictures in a racial discrimination lawsuit brought about when it fired a black assistant director from the film "2 Fast 2 Furious." Read Full Story

EUR VIDEO SPOTLIGHT: Let’s just call this one 'Guess Whose Face Gets Broken?'
This is classic. Home girl and home boy square off on 'Maury' over who’s really the baby daddy. We’ll just leave it at that. Needless to say, the ending is hilarious and sad at the same time. Definitely work a look. Read Full Story

GARY SHEFFIELD RANTS ABOUT YANKEE RACISM: Detroit slugger stands by comments made on tomorrow’s ‘Real Sports.’
*On an episode of HBO’s “Real Sports” scheduled to air tomorrow (July 17), Detroit Tigers star Gary Sheffield levels claims of racism against his former New York Yankees manager, Joe Torre. Read Full Story

VH1’S HIP HOP HONORS SETS A DATE: Tracy Morgan set as host; tributes include Snoop, Whodini, Missy, Wild Style and New Jack Swing.
*The stage has been set for the fourth edition of “VH1 Hip Hop Honors,” an annual tribute to the pioneers of rap who have made significant contributions to the genre. Read Full Story

DIDDY’S DANITY DEBACLE: Breakup rumors swirl, O’Day headed to PCD? Dawn vs. D. Woods.
*Apparently, Diddy’s girl group Danity Kane is a mess. MTV.com says rumors of a split picked up speedWednesday when TMZ.com asked group member Aubrey O'Day: "What's up with Danity Kane's next album?" Read Full Story

FORMER PACERS JACKSON, ARTEST SUSPENDED AGAIN: NBA players to sit out seven games following separate criminal incidents.
*Stephen Jackson of the Golden State Warriors and Sacramento Kings player Ron Artest were hit with seven-game suspensions without pay for separate criminal incidents, the NBA announced Saturday. Read Full Story

ITTY BITTY BITS: Tony Parker’s Legion; BET’s ‘Baldwin Hills’ ratings; busy Aretha rests.
*Newly-married NBA star Tony Parker was inducted into the French Legion of Honour on Saturday to mark France's national holiday. The French 25-year-old guard for the NBA champion San Antonio Spurs married "Desperate Housewives" star Eva Longoria in spectacular fashion on July 7, and this year became the first European to be named most valuable player in the NBA finals. Read Full Story

EUR FILM REVIEW: Drama/Mex
By Kam Williams
*Unfolding over the course of one very eventful day in the decaying resort town of Acapulco, Drama/Mex relates a pair of imperceptibly interlocking tales about local ne’er-do-wells frittering away their futures in the tawdry tourist trap. 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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