The weekly show that reports all the developments in Hip Hop from news and new releases to album sales and charts. Hosted by Wahidah Fowler, this weeks show features:
===MAIN STORIES===
-'Dolemite' Star Rudy Ray Moore, died on sunday aged 81 from complications of diabetes.
-RnB Singer Lyfe Jennings was arrested in Atlanta, Georga after a domestic dispute and police chase ended when he crashed his car.
-Diddy has bought the Enyce clothing label from Liz Claiborne for $20million.
-T-Pain replaced Katt Williams as host of The BET Hip Hop Awards.
-Pras was confronted by ABC's Eye Witness News about owing Fight Klub Recording Studios $20,000.
-Rappers turning actors seems to be the new trend with
-Will.I.am providing the voice for moto moto in the Madagascar sequel, Eve starring in Drew Barrymore's 'Whip It!', 50 Cent joining Nicolas Cage in The Dance, Mos Def, Rihanna and Macey Gray in Mama Black Widow which is based on the Iceberg Slim Novel and finally Diddy is rumoured to be playing T-La Rock in the Denzel Washington directed movie about the 80's rapstars life.
-And finally Eminem, Colin Powell and Google CEO Eric Schmidt have all endorsed Barack Obama.
===NEW RELEASES===
Statik Selektahs - Stick 2 The Script
Prodigy - Product of the 80's
Stat Quo - The South Got Somthin To Say
Lil Rob - Twelve Eighteen Part II
Jus Bleezy - Go Hard or Go Home
Crooked I - The Block Obama Mixtape
DJ Storm - Jayhovah: The God MC
===NEW MUSIC===
Black Milk feat. Royce da 5′9″ - Losin Out
Asher Roth - "I Love College"
Jadakiss - "Deeper Than Rap"
B.o.B. - "Hip-Hop Aint Dead (The Future)"
Justin Timberlake - "Magic"
Lupe Fiasco - "Accept The Troubles"
Nelly - "Lets Go"
Trey Songz Ft. Fabolous - "In Ya Phone"
===NEW VIDEOS===
Musiq Soulchild (Feat. Mary J. Blige) - "If You Leave"
Q da Kid feat Jermaine Dupri - "On a Mission"
Big Shug (Feat. Singapore Kane & Termanology) - "My Boston"
RZA as Bobby Digital ft. Thea, Monk - "Drama"
Keri Hilson ft Timbaland - "Return The Favor"
Soulja Boy - "Turn My Swag On"
N-Dubz - "Papa"
==BILLBOARD 200===
NEILSENs SOUND SCAN:
1. T.I. - PAPER TRAIL 131,565 | 877,640
2. Jennifer Hudson - JENNIFER HUDSON 45,750 | 326,142
3. Ne-yo - YEAR OF THE GENTLEMAN 40,386 | 490,742
4. Robin Thicke - SOMETHING ELSE 26,460 | 201,981
5. Lil Wayne - THA CARTER III 25,794 | 2.5m
6. Young Jeezy - RECESSION 24,123 | 540,599
7. Jazmine Sullivan - FEARLESS 23,478 | 158,350
8. Rihanna - GOOD GIRL GONE BAD 23,131 | 1.9m
9. Leona Lewis - SPIRIT 19,524 | 1.1m
10.The Game - LAX 18,573 | 515,402
==TOP FIVE SONGS===
Here are this weeks top 5 selling ringtones on iTunes:
# 5 John Legend ft Andre 3000 - Greenlight
# 4 Beyonce - If I Were a Boy
# 3 is T-Pain ft Lil Wayne with "Cant Believe It"
# 2 T.I - "Whatever You Like"
# 1 T.I feat Rihanna with "Live Your Life"
===WTF Moment===
Statik Selektah - Boston Red Socks losing to Tampa Bay
===BRANDWATCH===
- Gucci & Louis Vuitton have blocked the release of T.I's "Swing Ya Rag" Music Video.
===CREDITS===
A JumpOff.TV Production
(www.jumpoff.tv)
Presented By: Wahidah
(www.jumpoff.tv/wahidah)
Camera Op: Hector Gonzalez
Editor: AKC'Ent.
(www.jumpoff.tv/Akcent)
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Lil Wayne the best lyricist?
Someone must have been smoking some crack.
armadilloyams 3 years ago 7
WAYNE BEST LYRICIST over Jay and Nas!??!?!?
DAMB!!! the hip hop game IS FUCKED UP!!!!
Need89HELP 3 years ago 4