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Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 3/31/2013

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#1. Justin Timberlake – 20/20 Experience – 318,000 (1,287,000)

#2. Lil Wayne – I Am Not A Human Being II – 217,000 (217,000)

#15. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis – The Heist – 30,000 (526,000)

#35. Kendrick Lamar – good kid, m.A.A.d city – 16,000 (824,000)

#63. A$AP Rocky – Long.Live.A$AP – 9,200 (312,000)

#75. Drake – Take Care – 7,500 (1,998,000)

#92. T.I. – Trouble Man: Heavy Is The Head – 6,000 (441,000)

#98. Ces Cru – Constant Energy Struggles – 5,400 (5,400)

#113. 2 Chainz – Based On A T.R.U. Story – 4,800 (581,000)

#198. The Notorious B.I.G. – Greatest Hits – 3,100 (694,000)

* data comes from Nielsen Soundscan, rounded to nearest thousandth for units above 10,000, nearest hundredth for units below 10,000.

The DEWeezy Project (documentary)

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After weeks of production, countless immersive sessions, one epic shoot day and an even cooler 30-second commercial, the STOKED team’s journey to create the next DEW spot with Lil’ Wayne is finally at its end. Check out their experience from start to finish in the DEWeezy Documentary

Tyler, The Creator – IFHY

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directed by Tyler

Hip Hop’s Wealthiest 2013 (Top 5)

Sean “Diddy” Combs $580 million
Shawn “Jay – Z” Carter $475 million
Dr. Dre $350 million
Birdman $150 million
Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson $125 million

Methodology: In order to complete the Five list, Forbes followed the same procedures used to calculate the list of the world’s billionaires: looking at past earnings, valuing current holdings, leafing through financial documents and talking to analysts, attorneys, managers, other industry players and even some of the moguls themselves to find out details.

source: Forbes

Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 3/24/2013

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Justin Timberlakes almost moves 1 million copies in first week sales.

#1. Justin Timberlake – 20/20 Experience – 968,000 (969,000)

#14. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis – The Heist – 24,000 (496,000)

#25. Kendrick Lamar – good kid, m.A.A.d city – 14,000 (808,000)

#48. A$AP Rocky – Long.Live.A$AP – 8,600 (303,000)

#66. T.I. – Trouble Man: Heavy Is The Head – 6,600 (435,000)

#70. 2 Chainz – Based On A T.R.U. Story – 5,800 (576,000)

#85. Wiz Khalifa – O.N.I.F.C. – 4,500 (352,000)

#102. Chief Keef – Finally Rich – 3,800 (152,000)

#137. Swollen Members – Beautiful Death Machine – 2,900 (3,000)

#195. MGK – Lace Up – 2,300 (161,000)

* data comes from Nielsen Soundscan, rounded to nearest thousandth for units above 10,000, nearest hundredth for units below 10,000.

Kendrick Lamar “Bitch Don’t Kill My Vibe” (remix)

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T.I. – Addresses [Short Film]

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directed by Clifton Bell

Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 3/10/2013

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#5. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis – The Heist – 29,000 (450,000)

#20. Kendrick Lamar – good kid, m.A.A.d city – 17,000 (778,000)

#35. A$AP Rocky – Long.Live.A$AP – 11,000 (284,000)

#36. The Weeknd – Trilogy – 11,000 (289,000)

#49. T.I. – Trouble Man: Heavy Is The Head – 8,900 (420,000)

#67. 2 Chainz – Based On A T.R.U. Story – 6,900 (564,000)

#80. Wiz Khalifa – O.N.I.F.C. – 5,400 (342,000)

#97. Chief Keef – Finally Rich – 4,300 (144,000)

#107. Joe Budden – No Love Lost – 3,900 (56,000)

#111. Game – Jesus Piece – 3,900 (209,000)

* data comes from Nielsen Soundscan, rounded to nearest thousandth for units above 10,000, nearest hundredth for units below 10,000.

R.I.P. Biggie Smalls

R.I.P. Christopher Wallace

R.I.P. Christopher Wallace 1972-1997

Today marks the 16th annivesrary of Hip Hop legend Notorious B.I.G’s unsolved murder.

Throwback Biggie joint of the Day:

“Only Make Moves When Your Hearts In it And Live The Phrase Sky’s The Limit”

T.I. “Addresses” [trailer]

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directed by Clifton Bell

Fabolous “Dope Bitch”

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directed by Nigel G

Lil Poopy “Pop That” [remix]

February 27, 2013

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directed by Brian Slay TV