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28-APR-04 METHOD MAN: TICAL 0 THE PREQUEL DEF JAM
02-APR-2004 DEF JAM VENDETTA™ II DEF JAM
01-APR-04 XZIBIT ON THE TONIGHT SHOW Columbia
01-MAR-2004 DEF JAM News DEF JAM
01-MAR-2004 NAS: 10 Year Anniversary... Sony Music
01-MAR-2004 CYPRESS HILL Till Death Do... Sony Music
“TICAL 0 THE PREQUEL”


The highly anticipated album from Mr. Mef featuring special guest appearances from Missy Elliot, Snoop Dogg, Ghostface, Redman, Busta Rhymes and Ludacris and production by RZA, No ID, Rockwilder and MUCH MORE! Hitting the streets MAY 18th.





Watch the Method Man video - "What's Happenin" feat. Busta Rhymes:
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Now that you've watched the video GO AND VOTE FOR IT! Head to fuse.tv let them know you want more hip hop on Much Music! SHOW SUPPORT & VOTE!
Be sure to check out his website:www.methodman.com for the latest news, tour info and much more!

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DEF JAM VENDETTA™ II


EA (Electronic Arts), the world’s leading independent video game publisher is back at it again with urban music and lifestyle powerhouse Def Jam to bring gamers Def Jam VENDETTA™ II (working title), the ultimate hip-hop-fueled fighting video game. Currently in development under the EA GAMES™ brand, Def Jam VENDETTA™ II features more than 70 characters, including more than 35 of the most well-known artists and personalities in hip-hop today, including Busta Rhymes, Carmen Electra, Lil’ Kim, Ludacris, Method Man, Redman, Sean Paul, Slick Rick, Snoop Dogg, and many MORE! Coming September 2004!

Check out the exclusive Def Jam VENDETTA™ II video game trailer!




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XZIBIT ON THE TONIGHT SHOW
Xzibit is back with an out-of-the box smash show on MTV, special appearance on critically acclaimed television show CSI and new album on the way, Weapons of Mass Destruction. Don't miss him as he discusses it all, on a sure to be memorable night, Thursday, April 1st - - Make sure to watch Xzibit on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno TONIGHT on NBC at 11:35 pm (check local listings)
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So, You Wanna Pimp Your Ride

Xzibit hosts MTV's new show "Pimp My Ride." Make sure to check it out! New episodes air every Thursday at 10:30 pm et/pt. Go here for more info!
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NEW ALBUM FROM XZIBIT!
WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION
COMING SOON!

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For more on Xzibit, visit http://www.xzibit.net


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DEF JAM News

Ghostface-"The Pretty Toney Album" In Stores April 20th
Method Man-"Tical 0 The Prequel" In Stores May 18th
Young Gunz-"Tough Luv" In Stores Now!
Kanye West-"The College Dropout" In Stores Now!

NEW VIDEO FROM GHOSTFACE!
New video, "Tush" from Ghostface featuring Missy Elliot! Watch NOW:
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Be sure to check for the forthcoming album, "The Pretty Toney Album " hitting the streets April 20th!

VOTE FOR LUDACRIS ON OVENFRESH!
Watch the brand new Ludacris video, "Southern Fried/Blow It" and then VOTE for it on Fuse.TV's Oven Fresh! Be sure to leave a comment about the video on OvenFresh website! The competition is heavy this week so let's make sure Luda gets as many votes as POSSIBLE!

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NAS: 10 Year Anniversary Illmatic Platinum Series

Sony Urban Music/Columbia Records is proud to announce the release of Nas: 10 Year Anniversary Illmatic Platinum Series, a deluxe two-CD set celebrating the 10th anniversary of the release of Nas' groundbreaking Illmatic, the blueprint album that laid the foundation for East Coast hip-hop in the 90's and beyond while establishing Nas as one of hip-hop's most electrifying and influential urban street poets. Includes a remastered version of Nas' breakthrough album Illmatic, plus a bonus disk of new material that includes new Illmatic remixes plus two newly written and recorded tracks. The 10 Year Anniversary Illmatic Platinum Series will be in stores Tuesday, March 30! For more on Nas, visit: www.iamnas.com.

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CYPRESS HILL Till Death Do Us Part In Stores Next Week!!

Cypress Hill's new album hits US stores everywhere March 23, 2004! Pre-order yours online now and it will be signed by the band! Get it online here. Get new Till Death Do Us Part buddy icons, and all the rest on Cypress:www.cypresshill.com.


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