http://www.allurbannews.com/frontpage/today The basic front page view. en http://www.allurbannews.com/black-news/08/10/06/sugar-hill-gang-release-2009-album-talk-election <p>Dizzee Rascal will be joining Sugar Hill Gang on their return to records, as the group endorses Barack Obama.</p> http://www.allurbannews.com/black-news/08/10/06/sugar-hill-gang-release-2009-album-talk-election#comments Hip Hop Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:12:17 -0400 36995 at http://www.allurbannews.com http://www.allurbannews.com/black-news/08/10/06/kanye-west-talks-release-date-paparazzi <p>Kanye West politely asks for the cameras to fall back, reveals album details at MySpace show.</p> http://www.allurbannews.com/black-news/08/10/06/kanye-west-talks-release-date-paparazzi#comments Hip Hop Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:40:27 -0400 36996 at http://www.allurbannews.com http://www.allurbannews.com/black-news/08/10/06/natalie-cole-released-hosptial-songstress-back-l-home-after-treatment-kidney-ailment <p><IMG border="0" align="left" src="http://www.eurweb.com/images/articles/200810/tn_natalie_cole_turn.jpg" /><br /> *Natalie Cole is out of the hospital and resting at her Los Angeles home today following treatment for a kidney ailment.</p> http://www.allurbannews.com/black-news/08/10/06/natalie-cole-released-hosptial-songstress-back-l-home-after-treatment-kidney-ailment#comments General Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:00:00 -0400 36978 at http://www.allurbannews.com http://www.allurbannews.com/black-news/08/10/06/codeblack-teams-youtube-urban-content-google-also-mix-new-portal-targeting-black-audiences <p><IMG border="0" align="left" src="http://www.eurweb.com/images/articles/200810/tn_codeblack.jpg" /><br /> *Variety reports of a new partnership between Codeblack Interactive, YouTube and Google to bring made-for-the-Internet urban programming to thousands of Web sites targeting African American audiences.</p> http://www.allurbannews.com/black-news/08/10/06/codeblack-teams-youtube-urban-content-google-also-mix-new-portal-targeting-black-audiences#comments General Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:00:00 -0400 36977 at http://www.allurbannews.com http://www.allurbannews.com/black-news/08/10/06/big-payback-o-j-simpson <p><IMG border="0" align="left" src="http://www.eurweb.com/images/articles/200810/tn_o_j_simpson(007-headface-somber-med-smaller).jpg" /><br /> Whether it's admitted publicly or not, Black America is not fond of Black men, especially sports athletes and celebrities, who choose to marry white women. To be fair, neither is white America, who has had a hatred for O.J. since his murder acquittal 13 years ago.</p> http://www.allurbannews.com/black-news/08/10/06/big-payback-o-j-simpson#comments General Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:00:00 -0400 36976 at http://www.allurbannews.com http://www.allurbannews.com/black-news/08/10/06/ojs-conviction-morning-after-brown-family-releases-statement-goldman-dad-thrilled-defense-team-plots-appeal <p><IMG border="0" align="left" src="http://www.eurweb.com/images/articles/200810/tn_oj_simpson_court.jpg" /><br /> *The family of murder victim Nicole Brown Simpson issued a statement calling for privacy following Friday's conviction of her ex-husband O.J. Simpson, who was found guilty of armed robbery and faces life in prison.</p> http://www.allurbannews.com/black-news/08/10/06/ojs-conviction-morning-after-brown-family-releases-statement-goldman-dad-thrilled-defense-team-plots-appeal#comments General Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:00:00 -0400 36974 at http://www.allurbannews.com http://www.allurbannews.com/black-news/08/10/06/serena-pulls-out-kremilin-cup-plus-tennis-stars-no-1-ranking-ends-today <p><IMG border="0" align="left" src="http://www.eurweb.com/images/articles/200810/tn_serena_williams_pink.jpg" /><br /> *Tennis champ Serena Williams will lose her world number one ranking today due to an early loss at the WTA tournament in Stuttgart last week.</p> http://www.allurbannews.com/black-news/08/10/06/serena-pulls-out-kremilin-cup-plus-tennis-stars-no-1-ranking-ends-today#comments General Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:00:00 -0400 36975 at http://www.allurbannews.com http://www.allurbannews.com/black-news/08/10/06/itty-bitty-bits-victoria-rowells-engagement-party-producer-johnny-j-commits-suicide-baron-davis-lincoln-heig <p><IMG border="0" align="left" src="http://www.eurweb.com/images/articles/200810/tn_victoria_rowell&amp;radcliffe_bailey(008-not-good-dark-med).JPG" /><br /> *A fall engagement party for actress/author Victoria Rowell and her artist fiancé Radcliffe Bailey will take place Oct. 11 in Atlanta at the residence of Coca Cola Executive Vicki Palmer and her businessman husband John Palmer.</p> http://www.allurbannews.com/black-news/08/10/06/itty-bitty-bits-victoria-rowells-engagement-party-producer-johnny-j-commits-suicide-baron-davis-lincoln-heig#comments General Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:00:00 -0400 36973 at http://www.allurbannews.com http://www.allurbannews.com/black-news/08/10/06/janet-postpones-3-more-concerts-undisclosed-illness-affects-gigs-greensboro-atlanta-and-fort-lauderdale <p><IMG border="0" align="left" src="http://www.eurweb.com/images/articles/200810/tn_janet_jackson(008-headface-b&amp;w-med).JPG" /><br /> *Janet Jackson has postponed three more stops on her Rock Witchu tour due to an illness that has put the traveling show on hold since last Monday.</p> http://www.allurbannews.com/black-news/08/10/06/janet-postpones-3-more-concerts-undisclosed-illness-affects-gigs-greensboro-atlanta-and-fort-lauderdale#comments General Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:00:00 -0400 36972 at http://www.allurbannews.com http://www.allurbannews.com/black-news/08/10/06/jesse-l-martin-considers-new-nbc-drama-peacock-trying-hard-lure-law-order-vet-back-new-series <p><IMG border="0" align="left" src="http://www.eurweb.com/images/articles/200810/tn_jesseL_martin_tie.jpg" /><br /> *Five months after ending his nine-year run on NBC's "Law &amp; Order," Jesse L. Martin is currently in talks to star in a new drama series for the network.</p> http://www.allurbannews.com/black-news/08/10/06/jesse-l-martin-considers-new-nbc-drama-peacock-trying-hard-lure-law-order-vet-back-new-series#comments General Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:00:00 -0400 36971 at http://www.allurbannews.com