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CHRIS J FEAT. PLIES - “DON’T NEED NO MAN”

BIG GATES RECORDS PRESENTS
CHRIS J feat. PLIES
“DON’T NEED NO MAN”
WARNING: THIS RECORD MIGHT MAKE YOUR GIRL LEAVE YOU

CLEAN: http://www.zshare.net/audio/5893389496e314c5/
DIRTY: http://www.zshare.net/audio/589338928f50a3a8/
Big Gates Records is introducing the brand new single from R&B artist, Chris J. You’ve heard him on Plies single “Put It [...]

Lionel Richie Recruits R&B, Rap Stars for Album

Soul icon Lionel Richie has recruited R&B singer Akon and rapper Ne-Yo for his upcoming studio album.
“Just Go” is due out on February 17 via Island. The first single, “Good Morning,” has just been sent to urban adult-contemporary radio stations.
Both Akon and Ne-Yo share writing credits with Richie on the follow-up to 2006’s “Coming Home,” [...]

‘Viva La Vida’ Has Second-best Debut of ‘08

Coldplay’s new album is already living the life.
“Viva La Vida” will debut at No. 1 on The Billboard 200 album chart with over 720,000 copies sold in its first week, the second-best opening week of 2008, according to the trade magazine’s Web site. Lil Wayne’s “Tha Carter III” was the top album debut of [...]

R. Kelly Revisits the Closet

 
R. Kelly is to issue 10 new instalments of his cult video series “Trapped In The Closet.”
The original “hip-hopera” became a huge hit two years ago, especially in the U.S. where the DVD sold almost 250,000 copies.
Following the story of a man named Sylvester (Kelly), the drama featured 12 cliffhanger episodes with bizarre plot twists [...]

Hip-Hop’s Roots Celebrated In NY

 
 More than three decades after DJ Kool Herc planted hip-hop’s seeds by spinning records in a Bronx apartment building, the pioneer returned Monday for some recognition and to highlight the issue of affordable housing.

Rep. Jose Serrano, whose district includes the building, presented Kool Herc with a copy of the statement the congressman has placed in [...]

Sign O’ The Times As Prince Gives Away New Album

 
 LONDON (AFP) - US pop maverick Prince on Sunday gave away about three million copies of his new album “Planet Earth” with British newspaper the Mail on Sunday, amid protests from music retailers.

The 10-track CD is reported to be worth about 250,000 pounds (369,000 euros, 508,000 dollars) to the diminutive musician from Minneapolis best known [...]

Warner Music To Stream All Its Music Online For Free

Warner Music Group and online community Imeem have partnered to stream ad-supported music and video on Imeem’s free social media networking site.

The companies announced the move Thursday and said WMG had also dismissed its copyright infringement claims against Imeem. WMG filed a lawsuit against Imeem in U.S. District Court, Central District of California, in May. [...]

Beyonce CDs & Videos

CRAZY IN LOVE (FT JAY-Z)
NAUGHTY GIRL
BABY BOY (FT SEAN PAUL)
HIP HOP STAR (FT BIG BOI & SLEEPY BROWN)
BE WITH YOU
ME, MYSELF & I
YES
SIGNS (FT MISSY ELLIOTT)
SPEECHLESS
THATS HOW YOU LIKE IT (FT JAY-Z)
CLOSER I GET TO YOU (FT LUTHER VANDROSS)
DANGEROUSLY IN LOVE
BEYONCE INTERLUDE
GIFT FROM VIRGO
WORK IT OUT (BONUS TRACK)
BONNIE & CLYDE 03 (BONUS TRACK)
CRAZY IN LOVE [...]