Archive for June 30th, 2006

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BET Awards and Jamie Foxx’s Good Year

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If you are like us and totally slept on this event, don’t worry, you can catch it on the tube again tonight at 8 p.m. EST. In the meantime, BET.com has the most extensive coverage including broadband offerings of award highlights, red carpet interviews and fashion cams. And of course you’ll have a chance to catch that infamous kiss between Fantasia and Jamie Foxx. Speaking of Foxx, he’s gearing up for the release of Miami Vice. Although the movie takes its title from the 80s tv show, the characters are set in the new millennium and along with Foxx (who plays Tubbs), stars Colin Farrell (Crockett), Gong Li and Naomie Harris. Foxx also tops the finalists for the Billboard R&B/Hip-hop awards… so far he’s having a good year despite the country song lawsuit. Miami Vice movie trailer: Quicktime | Windows

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Lil’ Flip Kisses Sony Goodbye

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Lil FlipThe Houston rapper recently bounced out of his contract with the recording titan, and managed to retain ownershp of the master tapes of his upcoming CD. I Need Mine was scheduled to drop June 27, but it’s unclear when it will be released.

“Flip and I are ecstatic,” said Flip’s attorney and manager Sandy Lal. “Our relationship with Sony has been quite fruitful. But I’ve always believed that Flip’s potential is virtually unlimited, and we’re really eager to take it to the next level. Being able to walk away with the masters to is an absolute victory.” Photo: Kingpin Entertainment Group