The Friday Hip Hop Report – (June 26th 2009) Michael Jackson Dedication. 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===
-Former Rocafella/Def Jam artist TruLife turned himself in to face charges of 1st degree murder for a stabbing that left an 18 yr old man dead and another in critical condition.
-Chris brown took a plea deal in the rihanna assualt case, receiving 5 years supervised probation and 6 months community service.
-Perez Hilton is suing Black Eyed Peas’ manager for punching him in the face outside a Much Music after party in Toronto.
-and finally the GlobalGrind.com Story of the week is Shaq finding out that he had been traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers via Twitter, read the full story on globalgrind.com

http://globalgrind.com/content/771128/Shaq-Traded-to-Cavs-Finds-out-Via-Twitter/

=== ALBUMs & MIXTAPES ===
Here are this weeks new album & mixtape releases:

Ginuwine – A Man’s Thoughts
U-God – Dopium
Dead Prez & DJ Green Lantern – Pulse of The People
Soul Assassins – Intermission
Willy North Pole – Tha Connect
Fast Life Youngstaz – Jamboree
Grand Puba – Retro Active
Jedi Mind Tricks – Greatest Features
and the HEAR-IT-FIRST.net mixtape of the week is DJ Green Lantern & Don Cannon Present B.o.B. – B.o.B. Vs. Bobby Ray

get your first week sales predictions for either Ginuwine, U-God or Willy Northpole to us via twitter

“@jumpofftv i think Ginuwine or U-God or Willy Northpole will sell x”

remember if you guess the exact amount you win $100

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 AllHipHop.com song of the week is “Be Worried” by Nas & Swizz Beatz

The Dream – Hit It On The Road
Mya ft Bun B – Show Me Something
Brandy & Ne-Yo – Too Little Too Late
50 Cent – Respect It or Check It Ni***
Gucci Mane – Neva Had Shit
Slaughterhouse ft MOP – Woodstock Hood Hop
Raekwon ft Joell Ortiz & N.O.R.E – Beauty

=== NEW VIDEOS ===
Here are this weeks best new Music Videos:

Saigon – Change Gon Come
Ciara ft Missy Elliott – Work

50 Cent – I’ll Do Anything

=== BILLBOARD 200 ===
Here are last weeks top 10 album sales chart
courtesy of NEILSENs SOUND SCAN:

1. Black Eyed Peas – The E.N.D. 147,600 – (452,100)
2. Eminem – RELAPSE 72,500 – (1.1m)
3. Beyonce – I AM SASHA FIERCE 16,600 – (2.2m)
4. Mos Def – THE ECSTATIC 15,700 – (55,100)
5. Keri Hilson – IN A PERFECT WORLD 14,600 – (355,400)
6. Chrisette Michele – EPIPHANY 13,800 – (188,200)
7. Pleasure P – THE INTRODUCTION OF MARCUS COOPER 12,800 – (51,700)
8. Method Man & Redman – BLACKOUT2 7,700 – (110,000)
9. Jacka – TEAR GAS 5,800 – (NEW ENTRY)
10.Juicy J – HUSTLE TILL I DIE 5,600 – (NEW ENTRY)

And still at number 1 are the Black Eyed Peas – The Energy Never Dies selling 148 thousand units with total sales to date of 452,000.

===WTF MOMENT OF THE WEEK===
This weeks WTF moment is a double whammy, we couldnt decide between Asher Roths new G-Shock watch poster
or Coolio receiving a hand job in public from an Italian model at a fashion event????

=== BRAND WATCH ===
This week at the VineExpo trade show in Bordeaux, France Ludacris announced a joint venture with “Birkedal Hartmann Cognac” for a new brand of cognac. Targeting the urban consumer “Conjure” Cognac is expected to be instores around September.

Also this week Lil Jon’s “Little Jonathan Winery” wine won an award from The Los Angeles International Wine & Spirits group.

===OUTRO===
Thats the end of the Friday Hip Hop Report, for daily updates checkout jumpoff.tv. Hit us up with new stuff on tips@jumpoff.tv and follow us on twitter/jumpofftv. Im Valerie, and until next week we out!!!!

=== CREDITS ===
This weeks backing track was produced by The StackHolderz.
Check him out on http://WWW.PMPWORLDWIDE.COM/StackHolderz

Pmpworldwide.com is the #1 destination
for music producers, artists and A&R.

This weeks wardrobe was provided by http://www.K1x.com.

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

Camera Op: Hector Gonzalez

Editor: Marqus AKC’Ent.
(http://www.jumpoff.tv/Akcent)

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Duration : 0:9:50

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