Friday Hip Hop Report Ft Kanye, Akon & Busta Rhymes

The weekly show that reports all the developments in Hip Hop from news and new releases to album sales and charts. Hosted by Valerie Lora, this weeks show features:

===MAIN STORIES===
-In the UK, playing Busta Rhymes' Arab Money led to Galaxy FM suspending top DJ Steve Sutherland and his producer. The station received complaints that the lyrics are offensive to Islam, Muslims & Arabs, as the chorus in the remix version quotes from a verse in the Holy Koran.
-Yung berg is shopping a 'Flavor of Love' style reality show format to mtv, vh1 & BET
-Suge Knights Malibu Mansion was auctioned off for $4.5 million in bankruptcy court.
-Rihanna & Chris brown are being sued for $1million by a photographer who claims that their bodyguards beat him down and took his camera back in may

===NEW ALBUM RELEASES===
Akon - Freedom
Scarface - Emeritus
Cadillac Records Soundtrack
DJ 31 Degreez - Roc-A-Fella Season Pt. 2
The Clipse - Road Till The Casket drops

===NEW MUSIC===
Jamie Foxx ft. Kanye West, The Dream - Digital Girl
Jay Z ft Santo Gold - Brooklyn (Go Hard)
Jadakiss - Problems
Busta Rhymes ft DJ Khaled & T-Pain- Blown
Soulja Boy ft Sammie - Kiss Me Thru The Phone
EPMD ft Redman - Yo
Cory Gunz ft Square Off - Box Full Of Bullets
Eve - Set It On Fire

===NEW MUSIC VIDEOS===
Scarface ft Bilal - Cant Get It Right
Busta Rhymes ft Ron Browz - Arab Money
Nelly - One and Only
D.O.E - Streets Been Watchin
Ludacris - Everybody Hates Chris
EPMD - Listen Up

==ALBUM SALES===
Neilsens Soundscan Billboard 200:

1. Kanye West - 808s & HEARTBREAK 450,145 NEW ENTRY
2. Beyonce - I AM SASHA FIERCE 257,377 740,554
3. Ludacris - THEATER OF THE MIND 213,493 NEW ENTRY
4. T.I. - PAPER TRAIL 74,792 1.3m
5. T-Pain - THR33 RINGZ 48,679 278,318
6. Rihanna - GOOD GIRL GONE BAD 35,090 2m
7. John Legend - EVOLVER 33,318 330,339
8. Lil Wayne - THA CARTER III 31,920 2.7m
9. E-40 - BALL STREET JOURNAL 30,369 NEW ENTRY
10.Ne-yo - YEAR OF THE GENTLEMAN 28,399 650,486

==TOP FIVE SONGS===
Here are this weeks top 5 selling digital songs on iTunes:
# 5 T.I feat Rihanna with "Live Your Life"
# 4 Kanye West - Heartless
# 3 Beyonce - If I Were a Boy
# 2 Kanye West again - Love Lockdown
# 1 Beyonce - Single Ladies(Put a Ring on It)

===UNDERGROUND HEAT===
This weeks Underground Heat artist is Shaun Boothe from Toronto, Canada. Check out his series of unauthorized biographies, especially the Muhammad Ali one. Check him out on myspace.com/shaunboothe

===CREDITS===
A JumpOff.TV Production
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Presented By: Valerie Lora
(www.jumpoff.tv/loravalerie)

Camera Op: Hector Gonzalez

Editor: AKC'Ent.
(www.jumpoff.tv/Akcent)

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