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The Friday Hip Hop Report - Jan 30
The best weekly online hip hop show reporting all the developments from news and new releases to album sales and charts. Hosted by Valerie, this weeks show features:
=== MAIN STORIES ===
- The New York post reported that Fabolous had to resort to stacks of cash after 5 of his credit cards were declined in a restaurant in Atlanta.
- Monicas Husband rapper Rocko has been sentenced to 48hrs in jail & community service after pleading no contest to assaulting a woman in an atlanta nightclub in 2007.
- Koch Records has changed its name to E1 Music, bringing all of its global subsidaries under the same name.
- Kelly Rowland has amicably parted from manager Mathew Knowles' Music World Entertainment.
- Lil Wayne is planning to release a rock only album titled 'Rebirth' by April.
- Amongst all the hype & drama that usually plaques hip hop, this week there was a brief moment of class, Newcomer Charles Hamilton and battle vet Serius Jones got into a lil freestyle battle at SOB's in New York City. Who won isnt as important as how it went down, no beef, great lyricisim and fun!
=== NEW ALBUMS ===
Here are this weeks new album and mixtape releases:
Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes - Eye Legacy
Cappadonna - Slang Prostitution
X-Clan - Mainstream Outlawz
RZA Presents - Afro Samurai Resurrection: The Soundtrack
Beastie Boys - Paul's Boutique: 20th Anniversary Edition
John Robinson - Who Is This Man? [Prod. by MF Doom]
OJ Da Juiceman - The Otha Side of the Trap
and finally "The Kickdrums - Smash The System"
is the Hear-It-First dot Nets Recommend Mixtape of the Week.
=== NEW MUSIC ===
This weeks 5StarHipHop.com song of the week is "Lil Waynes - Prom Queen"
Other hot new songs this week are:
Rick Ross ft John Legend "Magnificent"
Q-tip ft Busta Rhymes, Raekwon & Lil Wayne "Renaissance Rap Remix"
Rhymefest - "Supersonic (Charles Hamilton Diss)"
Raekwon ft Ghostface âCriminology 2â³
Maino ft T-Pain - "All The Above"
50 Cent - "Try Me (Rick Ross Diss)"
The Dream ft DJ Khaled, Fabolous, Juelz Santana, Rick Ross, Ludacris - "Rockin That Shit Remix"
=== NEW VIDEOS ===
Here are this weeks best new Music Videos:
Ron Browz - Jumpin Out The Window
Jazmine Sullivan - Lions, Tigers, & Bears
Scram Jones ft Haffa, Saigon & Rhymefest - Yes We Can
Raphael Saadiq - 100 Yard Dash
=== WTF MOMENT OF THE WEEK ====
This weeks WTF Moment of the Week is the sighting of T.I.'s neanderthal crotch in Las Vegas.
During a show at Jet nightclub the rapper rubbed his white tee against his private parts before throwing it into the crowd.
=== BILLBOARD 200 ===
Here are last weeks top 10 album sales chart courtesy of NEILSENs SOUND SCAN:
1. Beyonce - I AM SASHA FIERCE 50,927 - (1.7million)
3. Kanye West - 808s & HEARTBREAK 39,234 - (1.2million)
5. Keyshia Cole - A DIFFERENT ME 31,275 - (601,669)
4. Jamie Foxx - INTUITION 30,270 - (509,881)
2. Various - NOTORIOUS SOUNDTRACK 28,989 - (72,024)
6. Akon - FREEDOM 19,300 - (420,000)
7. T.I. - PAPER TRAIL 16,178 - (1.6million)
8. Rihanna - GOOD GIRL GONE BAD 15,100 - (2.3million)
9. Lil Wayne - THA CARTER III 14,355 - (2.9m)
10. Ne-Yo - YEAR OF THE GENTLEMAN 14,966 - (842,105)
=== TOP FIVE ===
Here are this weeks Top 5 Selling Ringtones on Thumbplay:
# 5 "Put It On Ya" Plies
# 4 T.I. ft Rihana "Live Your Life"
# 3 "Single Ladies - Put A Ring On It" - Beyonce
# 2 "Pop Champagne" by Jim Jones & Ron Browz ft Julez Santana
And the number 1 selling ringtone on Thumbplay is
Soulja Boys "Kiss Me Thru The Phone"
=== BRANDWATCH ===
Keri Hilson is the latest artist to be snapped up by Microsoft Zune for their MP3 Zune player tv campaign.
So will teaming up with hip hop & rnb artists help microsofts zune dethrone Apples ipod?
=== UNDERGROUND HEAT ===
This weeks Underground Heat artist is Young Money records signing "Drake" from Toronto, Canada. Check him out on www.myspace.com/thisisdrake
=== CREDITS ===
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Presented By: Valerie Lora
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Make-up Artist: Stephanie Marrero
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Camera Op: Hector Gonzalez
Editor: Marqus AKC'Ent.
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why does everyone like lil waynes music...shit is wakk in my opinion
and haa!t.i.'s wow...
and soulja boy wtff he repeats his shit over and over shit is wakk
rINGbOOSIE 3 years ago 4
drake has some fire
RPMvulocity 3 years ago 3