Nas & Kelis Have a Boy, Karrine Steffans Disrespected & Solange Shaves Head
The Friday Hip Hop Report - (July 24th 2009)
The best weekly online hip hop show reporting all the developments from news and new releases to album sales and charts. Hosted by Wahidah Fowler, this weeks show features:
=== MAIN STORIES ===
- Kelis gave birth to baby boy - Knight on wednesday. Nas was at the hospital but was allegedly too drunk to be admitted into the delivery room.
- Shots were fired during the 2nd annual Trae Day at the Texas Southern Universitys campus in Houston
=== ALBUMs & MIXTAPES ===
Here are this weeks new album & mixtape releases:
Tony yayo - Public Enemies
Eyedea & Abilities - By The Throat
and the Hear-It-First. mixtape of the week is:
DJ Drama & Gucci Mane - The Movie Pt 2 (Gangster Grillz Sequel)
=== NEW MUSIC ===
This weeks AllHipHop.com song of the week is:
"Cuckoo" by Slaughterhouse
Fabolous ft Drake - Throw It In The Bag Remix
The Roots - How I Got Over
Fabolous ft Keri Hilson & Ryan Leslie - Everything, Everyday, Everywhere
Ghostface ft Raheem DeVaughn - Baby
Ameria ft Nas, Jadakiss, Cain & Rick Ross - Why R U Remix
Sean Kingston - Face Drop
N.O.R.E ft Kid Cudi - Floatin In The Sky
Jay Z ft Kanyé West & Rihanna - Run This Town
=== NEW VIDEOS ===
Here are this weeks best new Music Videos:
Kid Cudi ft Kanye West & Common - Make Her Say
Rick Ross ft Trina - Face
Paul Wall - Got To Get It
Jay Sean ft Lil Wayne - Down
=== WTF? ===
This weeks WTF moment is Solange shaving her head!
=== BILLBOARD 200 ===
Here are last weeks top 10 album sales chart
courtesy of NEILSENs SOUND SCAN:
1. Michael Jackson - NUMBER ONES 192,013 - (CATALOG)
2. Michael Jackson - ESSENTIAL MICHAEL JACKSON 125,413 - (CATALOG)
3. Michael Jackson - THRILLER 113,821 - (CATALOG)
4. Maxwell - BLACK SUMMER'S NIGHT 103,271 - (422,271)
5. Michael Jackson - OFF THE WALL 68,373 - (CATALOG)
6. Michael Jackson - BAD 60,622 - (CATALOG)
7. Michael Jackson - DANGEROUS 54,857 - (CATALOG)
8. Black Eyed Peas - The E.N.D. 54,328 - (726,328)
9. Joe - SIGNATURE 48,912 - (NEW ENTRY)
10.Jackson 5 - ULTIMATE COLLECTION 45,967 - (CATALOG)
The best weekly online hip hop show reporting all the developments from news and new releases to album sales and charts. Hosted by Wahidah Fowler, this weeks show features:
=== MAIN STORIES ===
- Kelis gave birth to baby boy - Knight on wednesday. Nas was at the hospital but was allegedly too drunk to be admitted into the delivery room.
- Shots were fired during the 2nd annual Trae Day at the Texas Southern Universitys campus in Houston
=== ALBUMs & MIXTAPES ===
Here are this weeks new album & mixtape releases:
Tony yayo - Public Enemies
Eyedea & Abilities - By The Throat
and the Hear-It-First. mixtape of the week is:
DJ Drama & Gucci Mane - The Movie Pt 2 (Gangster Grillz Sequel)
=== NEW MUSIC ===
This weeks AllHipHop.com song of the week is:
"Cuckoo" by Slaughterhouse
Fabolous ft Drake - Throw It In The Bag Remix
The Roots - How I Got Over
Fabolous ft Keri Hilson & Ryan Leslie - Everything, Everyday, Everywhere
Ghostface ft Raheem DeVaughn - Baby
Ameria ft Nas, Jadakiss, Cain & Rick Ross - Why R U Remix
Sean Kingston - Face Drop
N.O.R.E ft Kid Cudi - Floatin In The Sky
Jay Z ft Kanyé West & Rihanna - Run This Town
=== NEW VIDEOS ===
Here are this weeks best new Music Videos:
Kid Cudi ft Kanye West & Common - Make Her Say
Rick Ross ft Trina - Face
Paul Wall - Got To Get It
Jay Sean ft Lil Wayne - Down
=== WTF? ===
This weeks WTF moment is Solange shaving her head!
=== BILLBOARD 200 ===
Here are last weeks top 10 album sales chart
courtesy of NEILSENs SOUND SCAN:
1. Michael Jackson - NUMBER ONES 192,013 - (CATALOG)
2. Michael Jackson - ESSENTIAL MICHAEL JACKSON 125,413 - (CATALOG)
3. Michael Jackson - THRILLER 113,821 - (CATALOG)
4. Maxwell - BLACK SUMMER'S NIGHT 103,271 - (422,271)
5. Michael Jackson - OFF THE WALL 68,373 - (CATALOG)
6. Michael Jackson - BAD 60,622 - (CATALOG)
7. Michael Jackson - DANGEROUS 54,857 - (CATALOG)
8. Black Eyed Peas - The E.N.D. 54,328 - (726,328)
9. Joe - SIGNATURE 48,912 - (NEW ENTRY)
10.Jackson 5 - ULTIMATE COLLECTION 45,967 - (CATALOG)
Friday Hip Hop Report (Jul 17)
The Friday Hip Hop Report - (July 17th 2009)
The best weekly online hip hop show reporting all the developments from news and new releases to album sales and charts. Hosted by Valerie Lora, this weeks show features:
===TOP STORIES===
-The divorce between kelis and Nas is taking an ugly turn with Nas accusing kelis of fabricating his earnings & asking for too much child support!
-50 Cent & Jay Z are set to face off with album releases on the same day - Sep 11.
-and finally the recession continues to take its toll on urban brands. Ecko has put its 280,000 square foot manhattan head quarters on the market and Kellwood,the parent company of Baby Phat & Phat Farm may have to file for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy.
===ALBUMs & MIXTAPES====
Here are this weeks new album & mixtape releases:
Twista - Category 5
Joe - Signature
Chico Debarge - Addiction
CunninLynguists - Strange Journey, Volume 1
Krizz Kaliko - Genius
J Dilla - Jay Stay Paid
PMP WorldWide - "HOME OF THE HEAT VOLUME 1"
and the DatPiff.com mixtape of the week is Drake "Heartbrake Drake Part 2"
===NEW MUSIC===
This weeks 5StarHipHop.com song of the week is the "Alright" by Twista ft Kanye West
Rakim - Holy Are You
Bobby Valentino ft Rick Ross & Jim Jones - Butterfly Tattoo
Fabolous - Lullaby
Young Buck - Pullin Me Back
Freeway - Bloggers
Rick Ross - Killer Instincts
Gorilla Zoe ft Ne-Yo - Echo Remix
===NEW VIDEOS===
Here are this weeks best new Music Videos:
Mariah Carey - Obsessed
Slaughterhouse - The One
Mack 10 ft Rick Ross & Lil Wayne - So Sharp
===BILLBOARD 200===
Here are last weeks top 10 album sales chart courtesy of NEILSENs SOUND SCAN:
1. Michael Jackson - NUMBER ONES 348,507 - (CATALOG)
2. Maxwell - BLACK SUMMER'S NIGHT 319,000 - (NEW ENTRY)
3. Michael Jackson - THRILLER 263,803 - (CATALOG)
4. Michael Jackson - ESSENTIAL MICHAEL JACKSON 147,808 - (CATALOG)
5. Michael Jackson - OFF THE WALL 106,513 - (CATALOG)
6. Michael Jackson - BAD 97,201 - (CATALOG)
7. Michael Jackson - DANGEROUS 67,394 - (CATALOG)
8. Black Eyed Peas - The E.N.D. 63,000 - (672,000)
9. Jackson 5 - ULTIMATE COLLECTION 34,031 - (CATALOG)
10.Eminem - RELAPSE 34,000 - (1.2m)
-And still at number 1 is Michael Jackson's Number Ones selling 348,000 units.
-Michael Jackson had 7 albums in this weeks top 10.
-Alchemist ended up selling 7000 units
-The closest sales prediction for Alchemist via twitter came from Substa with 11,500. Be sure to follow him on twitter.com/substa
===OTHER NEW RELEASES===
Karrine Steffans
"The Vixen Manual: How to Find, Seduce & Keep the Man You Want"
The best weekly online hip hop show reporting all the developments from news and new releases to album sales and charts. Hosted by Valerie Lora, this weeks show features:
===TOP STORIES===
-The divorce between kelis and Nas is taking an ugly turn with Nas accusing kelis of fabricating his earnings & asking for too much child support!
-50 Cent & Jay Z are set to face off with album releases on the same day - Sep 11.
-and finally the recession continues to take its toll on urban brands. Ecko has put its 280,000 square foot manhattan head quarters on the market and Kellwood,the parent company of Baby Phat & Phat Farm may have to file for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy.
===ALBUMs & MIXTAPES====
Here are this weeks new album & mixtape releases:
Twista - Category 5
Joe - Signature
Chico Debarge - Addiction
CunninLynguists - Strange Journey, Volume 1
Krizz Kaliko - Genius
J Dilla - Jay Stay Paid
PMP WorldWide - "HOME OF THE HEAT VOLUME 1"
and the DatPiff.com mixtape of the week is Drake "Heartbrake Drake Part 2"
===NEW MUSIC===
This weeks 5StarHipHop.com song of the week is the "Alright" by Twista ft Kanye West
Rakim - Holy Are You
Bobby Valentino ft Rick Ross & Jim Jones - Butterfly Tattoo
Fabolous - Lullaby
Young Buck - Pullin Me Back
Freeway - Bloggers
Rick Ross - Killer Instincts
Gorilla Zoe ft Ne-Yo - Echo Remix
===NEW VIDEOS===
Here are this weeks best new Music Videos:
Mariah Carey - Obsessed
Slaughterhouse - The One
Mack 10 ft Rick Ross & Lil Wayne - So Sharp
===BILLBOARD 200===
Here are last weeks top 10 album sales chart courtesy of NEILSENs SOUND SCAN:
1. Michael Jackson - NUMBER ONES 348,507 - (CATALOG)
2. Maxwell - BLACK SUMMER'S NIGHT 319,000 - (NEW ENTRY)
3. Michael Jackson - THRILLER 263,803 - (CATALOG)
4. Michael Jackson - ESSENTIAL MICHAEL JACKSON 147,808 - (CATALOG)
5. Michael Jackson - OFF THE WALL 106,513 - (CATALOG)
6. Michael Jackson - BAD 97,201 - (CATALOG)
7. Michael Jackson - DANGEROUS 67,394 - (CATALOG)
8. Black Eyed Peas - The E.N.D. 63,000 - (672,000)
9. Jackson 5 - ULTIMATE COLLECTION 34,031 - (CATALOG)
10.Eminem - RELAPSE 34,000 - (1.2m)
-And still at number 1 is Michael Jackson's Number Ones selling 348,000 units.
-Michael Jackson had 7 albums in this weeks top 10.
-Alchemist ended up selling 7000 units
-The closest sales prediction for Alchemist via twitter came from Substa with 11,500. Be sure to follow him on twitter.com/substa
===OTHER NEW RELEASES===
Karrine Steffans
"The Vixen Manual: How to Find, Seduce & Keep the Man You Want"
The Friday Hip Hop Report - (July 10th 2009)
The Friday Hip Hop Report - (July 10th 2009)
The best weekly online hip hop show reporting all the developments from news and new releases to album sales and charts. Hosted by Wahidah Fowler, this weeks show features:
=== MAIN STORIES ===
Football player Steve Mcnair was murdered by his mistress who then committed suicide.
31million people in the US tuned into the michael jackson memorial, where the world got to see his daughter speak for the first time.
Ja Rule has launched a new blog RuleYork TV and is also planning a musical comeback.
=== ALBUMs & MIXTAPES ===
Here are this weeks new album & mixtape releases:
The Alchemist - Chemical Warfare
Royce Da 5;9 - The Revival EP
Maxwell - BLACKsummers'night
Cage - Depart From Me
J Dilla - Dillanthology 2
LMFAO - Party Rock
and the Hear-It-First.net mixtape of the week is:
50 Cent - Forever King
=== NEW MUSIC ===
This weeks AllHipHop.com song of the week is:
"Welcome To My Work Place" by Fabolous
Nathan - Superwoman
Inspectah deck - House N*gga(Joe Budden Dis)
Trey Songz ft Mase - I Need a Girl Remix
DMX - F*ck You B*tch
Mr Hudson ft Kanye West - Anyone But Him
Royce Da 5'9 ft Slaughterhouse - Warrior
Red Cafe - Heart and Soul
=== NEW VIDEOS ===
Here are this weeks best new Music Videos:
Beyonce - Sweet Dreams
Maino ft Swizz Beatz - Million Bucks
Kay Slay ft Ray J, Sheek Louch & Styles P - You Heard of Us
KRS ONE & Buckshot - Robot
=== WTF ===
This weeks WTF moment is Perez Hilton's Racist Jibe.
=== BILLBOARD 200===
Here are last weeks top 10 album sales chart
courtesy of NEILSENs SOUND SCAN:
1. Michael Jackson - NUMBER ONES 339,000 - (CATALOG)
2. Michael Jackson - THRILLER 187,000 - (CATALOG)
3. Michael Jackson - ESSENTIAL MICHAEL JACKSON 121,957 - (CATALOG)
4. Black Eyed Peas - The E.N.D. 69,800 - (609,000)
5. Jeremih - JEREMIH 59,000 - (NEW ENTRY)
6. Michael Jackson - OFF THE WALL 43,794 - (CATALOG)
7. Eminem - RELAPSE 38,600 - (1.2m)
8. Michael Jackson - DANGEROUS 23,907 - (CATALOG)
9. Michael Jackson - BAD 19,795 - (CATALOG)
10.Ace Hood - RUTHLESS 19,700 - (NEW ENTRY)
Maino's If Tomorrow Comes ended up selling 18,300
The best weekly online hip hop show reporting all the developments from news and new releases to album sales and charts. Hosted by Wahidah Fowler, this weeks show features:
=== MAIN STORIES ===
Football player Steve Mcnair was murdered by his mistress who then committed suicide.
31million people in the US tuned into the michael jackson memorial, where the world got to see his daughter speak for the first time.
Ja Rule has launched a new blog RuleYork TV and is also planning a musical comeback.
=== ALBUMs & MIXTAPES ===
Here are this weeks new album & mixtape releases:
The Alchemist - Chemical Warfare
Royce Da 5;9 - The Revival EP
Maxwell - BLACKsummers'night
Cage - Depart From Me
J Dilla - Dillanthology 2
LMFAO - Party Rock
and the Hear-It-First.net mixtape of the week is:
50 Cent - Forever King
=== NEW MUSIC ===
This weeks AllHipHop.com song of the week is:
"Welcome To My Work Place" by Fabolous
Nathan - Superwoman
Inspectah deck - House N*gga(Joe Budden Dis)
Trey Songz ft Mase - I Need a Girl Remix
DMX - F*ck You B*tch
Mr Hudson ft Kanye West - Anyone But Him
Royce Da 5'9 ft Slaughterhouse - Warrior
Red Cafe - Heart and Soul
=== NEW VIDEOS ===
Here are this weeks best new Music Videos:
Beyonce - Sweet Dreams
Maino ft Swizz Beatz - Million Bucks
Kay Slay ft Ray J, Sheek Louch & Styles P - You Heard of Us
KRS ONE & Buckshot - Robot
=== WTF ===
This weeks WTF moment is Perez Hilton's Racist Jibe.
=== BILLBOARD 200===
Here are last weeks top 10 album sales chart
courtesy of NEILSENs SOUND SCAN:
1. Michael Jackson - NUMBER ONES 339,000 - (CATALOG)
2. Michael Jackson - THRILLER 187,000 - (CATALOG)
3. Michael Jackson - ESSENTIAL MICHAEL JACKSON 121,957 - (CATALOG)
4. Black Eyed Peas - The E.N.D. 69,800 - (609,000)
5. Jeremih - JEREMIH 59,000 - (NEW ENTRY)
6. Michael Jackson - OFF THE WALL 43,794 - (CATALOG)
7. Eminem - RELAPSE 38,600 - (1.2m)
8. Michael Jackson - DANGEROUS 23,907 - (CATALOG)
9. Michael Jackson - BAD 19,795 - (CATALOG)
10.Ace Hood - RUTHLESS 19,700 - (NEW ENTRY)
Maino's If Tomorrow Comes ended up selling 18,300
The Friday Hip Hop Report (July 3rd 2009)
The Friday Hip Hop Report - (July 3rd 2009)
The best weekly online hip hop show reporting all the developments from news and new releases to album sales and charts. Hosted by Wahidah Fowler, this weeks show features:
=== MAIN STORIES ===
- After almost 16 years Vibe magazine has folded due to a lack of investment & advertising. Quincy Jones, vibes founder has expressed interest in buying the magazine back and taking it online.
- Drake has signed with Lil Waynes Young Money records, and will be distributed through Universal Republic
- Legendary rap group Run DMC will have a street in their home town of Queens, New York named after them.
- The GlobalGrind.com Story of the week is R Kelly getting busted with a 17 year old girlfriend, read the full story on globalgrind.com
=== ALBUMs & MIXTAPES ===
Here are this weeks new album & mixtape releases:
Maino - If Tomorrow Comes
Ace Hood - Ruthless
Blaq Poet - Tha Blaqprint
Wu tang Clan - Chamber Music
Naledge - Chicago Piccasso
Jeremih - Jeremih
and the DatPiff.com mixtape of the week is:
Trey Songz - Anticipation
***SALES PREDICTION RULES***
1)You must submit your prediction no later that 12pm Noon on Sunday EST
2)If you submit more than 1 entry you will be disqualified
3)We will be taking the total figure including pre-sales.
4)You must predict the exact amount.
5)If two or more people win the money will be split
6)Money will be paid via PayPal
=== NEW MUSIC ===
This weeks 5StarHipHop.com song of the week is:
The Michael Jackson tribute "Better On The Other Side" by The Game ft Diddy, Chris Brown, Mario Winans, Polow Da Don, Usher & Boyz II Men
Consequence ft Kanye West & John Legend - Whatever U Want
Sean Kingston - Why You Wanna Go
Alchemist ft Travis McCoy & Lil Wayne - I Know Your Name
Ryan Leslie - You're Not My Girl
50 Cent - London Girl Pt2
Royce Da 5'9 - Gun Harmonizing
Slaughterhouse - The One
Sway - The King Full Stop
=== NEW VIDEOS ===
Here are this weeks best new Music Videos:
50 Cent - OK You're Right
Drake - Best I Ever Had
Eminem - Beautiful
Mr Hudson ft Kanye West - Supernova
=== BILLBOARD 200 ===
Here are last weeks top 10 album sales chart
courtesy of NEILSENs SOUND SCAN:
1. Michael Jackson - NUMBER ONES 107,808 - (CATALOG)
2. Michael Jackson - ESSENTIAL MICHAEL JACKSON 102,023 - (CATALOG)
3. Michael Jackson - THRILLER 101,042 - (CATALOG)
4. Black Eyed Peas - The E.N.D. 88,000 - (540,000)
5. Eminem - RELAPSE 47,000 - (1.1m)
6. Ginuwine - A MAN'S THOUGHTS 37,000 - (NEW ENTRY)
7. Michael Jackson - OFF THE WALL 33,000 - (CATALOG)
8. The Jackson 5 - THE ULTIMATE COLLECTION 18,000 - (CATALOG)
9. Michael Jackson - BAD 17,000 - (CATALOG)
10.Beyonce - I AM SASHA FIERCE 15,000 - (2.2m)
The best weekly online hip hop show reporting all the developments from news and new releases to album sales and charts. Hosted by Wahidah Fowler, this weeks show features:
=== MAIN STORIES ===
- After almost 16 years Vibe magazine has folded due to a lack of investment & advertising. Quincy Jones, vibes founder has expressed interest in buying the magazine back and taking it online.
- Drake has signed with Lil Waynes Young Money records, and will be distributed through Universal Republic
- Legendary rap group Run DMC will have a street in their home town of Queens, New York named after them.
- The GlobalGrind.com Story of the week is R Kelly getting busted with a 17 year old girlfriend, read the full story on globalgrind.com
=== ALBUMs & MIXTAPES ===
Here are this weeks new album & mixtape releases:
Maino - If Tomorrow Comes
Ace Hood - Ruthless
Blaq Poet - Tha Blaqprint
Wu tang Clan - Chamber Music
Naledge - Chicago Piccasso
Jeremih - Jeremih
and the DatPiff.com mixtape of the week is:
Trey Songz - Anticipation
***SALES PREDICTION RULES***
1)You must submit your prediction no later that 12pm Noon on Sunday EST
2)If you submit more than 1 entry you will be disqualified
3)We will be taking the total figure including pre-sales.
4)You must predict the exact amount.
5)If two or more people win the money will be split
6)Money will be paid via PayPal
=== NEW MUSIC ===
This weeks 5StarHipHop.com song of the week is:
The Michael Jackson tribute "Better On The Other Side" by The Game ft Diddy, Chris Brown, Mario Winans, Polow Da Don, Usher & Boyz II Men
Consequence ft Kanye West & John Legend - Whatever U Want
Sean Kingston - Why You Wanna Go
Alchemist ft Travis McCoy & Lil Wayne - I Know Your Name
Ryan Leslie - You're Not My Girl
50 Cent - London Girl Pt2
Royce Da 5'9 - Gun Harmonizing
Slaughterhouse - The One
Sway - The King Full Stop
=== NEW VIDEOS ===
Here are this weeks best new Music Videos:
50 Cent - OK You're Right
Drake - Best I Ever Had
Eminem - Beautiful
Mr Hudson ft Kanye West - Supernova
=== BILLBOARD 200 ===
Here are last weeks top 10 album sales chart
courtesy of NEILSENs SOUND SCAN:
1. Michael Jackson - NUMBER ONES 107,808 - (CATALOG)
2. Michael Jackson - ESSENTIAL MICHAEL JACKSON 102,023 - (CATALOG)
3. Michael Jackson - THRILLER 101,042 - (CATALOG)
4. Black Eyed Peas - The E.N.D. 88,000 - (540,000)
5. Eminem - RELAPSE 47,000 - (1.1m)
6. Ginuwine - A MAN'S THOUGHTS 37,000 - (NEW ENTRY)
7. Michael Jackson - OFF THE WALL 33,000 - (CATALOG)
8. The Jackson 5 - THE ULTIMATE COLLECTION 18,000 - (CATALOG)
9. Michael Jackson - BAD 17,000 - (CATALOG)
10.Beyonce - I AM SASHA FIERCE 15,000 - (2.2m)
