Ja Rule – Man Down (Prod. By Ron Browz) 

Lupe speaks to MTV about the fan petition and issues with his label. Lupe was going off on twitter a few days back. I wish him all the best and hope this album comes out soon.   MTV Shows   Bonus DJ Absolut Presents Lupe Fiasco – Vintage Fiasco

Janelle Monae will be returning to the UK this September to headline a show at KOKO. The Kansas City born funk-stress will showcase tracks from her critically-acclaimed debut album, The Archandroid. September 8th is the date to put down in your diaries, blackberries and iphones. Tickets go on sale this Friday and are available from KOKO’s website or by logging on HERE

I and many others were mistaken when it was suggested that Rick Ross had the number one album on the Billboard charts yesterday.   The official numbers have been released and it appears that Eminem is still number one and going strong after five weeks at the top. Ross sold 176,000 units but Shady sold 187,000.  

Apollo Brown – Seasons ft Stik Figa