Nas‘ Hip-Hop Is Dead will drop on December 19, but today you can check out its latest single “Black Republican” feat Jay-Z. Nas is promising to turn the hip-hop world on its head with this one… what else is new?
“Black Republican” feat Jay-Z.
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“Hip-Hop Is Dead”
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nas.defjam.com
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From Ghostface’s upcoming More Fish comes  “You Know I’m No Good” featuring Amy Winehouse. …Fish, also released on Def Jam, will fry on December 12 and, as previously reported, follows up Fishscale, released earlier this year.

“You Know I’m No Good” featuring Amy Winehouse
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ghostface.defjam.com
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Danity Kane have officially released the latest single “Ride For You.”

http://streamos.atlrec.com/real/atlantic/danitykane/audio/rideforyou.ram
http://streamos.atlrec.com/wmedia/atlantic/danitykane/audio/rideforyou.wax
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From Planet Asia comes his latest single, “Thick Ropes,”  produced by Dilated People’s Evidence from Asia’s current album, The Medicine.

Planet Asia - “Thick Ropes”

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Also peep the VIDEO
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Coming to a store near you next week is the latest from Project Pat. Crook By The Book: The Fed Story is due December 5 and features Three 6 Mafia in the production booth, plus guest appearances from Beanie Sigel, Pimp C, Lyfe Jennings and Young Jeezy.

Project Pat - “Raised in the Projects”
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ProjectPat.net
MySpace.com/ProjectPat
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After the hype surrounding their banned hit “Vans,” the Bay Area’s The Pack are dropping an EP called Skateboards 2 Scrapers. The set includes the catchy single as well as their new track “I’m Shining.” No date set for the release of their debut album yet, but guests on the album include Too $hort, Keak da Sneak, Mr. F.A.B., Jody Breeze, and The Team. The hyphy teens are signed to Too $hort’s new label Up All Nite Music. The Pack - “I’m Shinin”

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http://www.thepackonline.com/
http://www.myspace.com/wolfpackmusik
http://www.upallnitemusic.com/
http://www.myspace.com/upallnitemusic
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Ever wondered how veteran parody genius Weird Al goes about making his thigh slapping videos? Check out the “Making of Weird Al’s White & Nerdy,” his hilarious parody of Chamillionaire’s “Ridin’ Dirty.”

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