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The Friday Hip Hop Report - April 10th

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:

=== MAIN STORIES ===
- Kanye West is partnering up with GURU Beverage Company to release a new organic energy drink.

- Bill O' Reilly took shots at Eminem's new video "We Made You" where he references Sarah Palin, O'Reilly said: "He represents the lowest form of entertainment in this country and is a publicity hound to boot."

- Jim Jones was arrested on sunday for an unpaid parking ticket.

=== ALBUMs & MIXTAPES ===
This weeks recommend album is Jadakiss "The Last Kiss", get your first week sales predictions to us via twitter: "@jumpofftv i think jadakiss's "the last kiss" will sell x"

This weeks other new album & mixtape releases are:
Mims - Guilt
Mobb Deep - The Safe Is Cracked
Lady Sovereign - Jigsaw
Beastie Boys - Check Your Head
Yo Gotti - CM2

=== NEW MUSIC ===
This weeks 5StarHipHop.com song of the week is the "EGO Remix" by Beyonce featuring Kanye West.

Other hot new songs this week are:
Asher Roth - As I Em
Loon - Give Away
Swizz Beatz - Im Cool
The Game - Blood Respect
Rick Ross ft Kanye West, Lil Wayne & T-Pain - Maybach Music 2
Chris Brown - Nothin
Lloyd Banks ft Ron Browz - In Luv Wid Ya Boy

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

Willy Northpole ft B.O.B - Hood Dreamer
Eminem - We Made You
John Forte - Style Free
Method Man & Redman - A-Yo

=== WTF ===
This weeks WTF moment is from Jadakiss.

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

1. Prince - LOTUS FLOW3R 168,458 - (NEW ENTRY)
2. UGK - UGK 4 LIFE 76,600 - (NEW ENTRY)
3. Flo Rida - R.O.O.T.S 55,356 - (NEW ENTRY)
4. Keri Hilson - IN A PERFECT WORLD 37,030 - (131,527)
5. Bow Wow - NEW JACK CITY PT 2 30,944 - (NEW ENTRY)
6. The Dream - LOVE VS MONEY 28,500 - (271,500)
7. Beyonce - I AM SASHA FIERCE 22,800 - (2m)
8. Jamie Foxx - INTUITION 21,400 - (808,200)
9. T.I. - PAPER TRAIL 21,300 - (1.8m)
10.Slim Thug - BOSS OF ALL BOSSES 16,891 - (49,612)

=== BRANDWATCH ===
This weeks Brandwatch is Jay Z's Iconic Fragrances partnering with Parlux Fragrances to release a new fragrance range for Rihanna & Kanye West.