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Gucci Mane Speaks From Jail On New Albums, Young Jeezy Remix

‘We already recorded two songs,’ he says of collabos with Jeezy. By Shaheem Reid Gucci Mane Photo: Rick Diamond/ Getty Images Gucci Mane spoke to MTV News from jail on Wednesday and, despite his location, was in good spirits and excited about the release of his new LP, The State vs.

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Timbaland Tells Story Behind Katy Perry Duet, ‘If We Ever Meet Again’

‘It made sense for me and it fits my voice,’ Tim says of his decision to sing instead of rap. By Shaheem Reid Timbaland Photo: MTV News One top producer inspired another.

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Rick Ross Responds — In Song — To Grammy Awards Snub

Ross criticizes Deeper Than Rap ‘s omission from Grammy noms over Beyonce’s ‘Video Phone.’ By Shaheem Reid Photo: Ray Tamarra/ Getty Images Apparently, Rick Ross has taken exception to being overlooked in the nominations for the 2010 Grammy Awards . The Bawse did not receive any nods for his acclaimed latest LP, Deeper Than Rap, which has received critical acclaim and debuted at #1 on the Billboard albums chart. Ross responded on Thursday (December 10) via an unofficial remix of Beyonc

Fabolous To Drop New Mixtape On Christmas Day

Fab’s also ‘looking to come next summer’ with a new official album, in Mixtape Daily. By Shaheem Reid Fabolous Photo: Def Jam The O.D.: A Mixtape Daily Exclusive Oh, it ain’t over yet. Recent Grammy nominee Fabolous confirmed to us that his next LP will be a sequel to Loso’s Way

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Kelis Says New Album Will Have ‘Futuristic Disco’ Sound

‘It’s sort of a new-age disco,’ singer says of LP due next year. By Shaheem Reid with reporting by Matt Elias Kelis Photo: MTV News Kelis would be the last person in the world to label herself the “mushy type,” but it seems pregnancy changed that

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Timbaland Says Miley Cyrus Is The ‘Female Justin Timberlake’

‘That girl can sing so good,’ super-producer says of their collaboration on Shock Value II. By Jocelyn Vena, with reporting by Shaheem Reid Timbaland Photo: MTV News When Timbaland hooked up with Miley Cyrus for the track “We Belong to the Music,” from his album Shock Value II, the super-producer was thoroughly impressed with the “Hannah Montana” star. He thinks she’ll be able to make a smooth transition from teenybopper to full-fledged pop star, like another guy he’s worked with a time or two

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More Eminem Songs, ‘Hell Breaks Loose’ And ‘Drop The Bomb On ‘Em,’ Leak

Tracks are from Relapse: Refill, due December 21. By Shaheem Reid Eminem Photo: Kevin Mazur/ WireImage After “Buffalo Bill” and “Elevator” leaked Thursday, more records from Eminem’s Relapse: Refill have hit the Web.

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Drake Says Thank Me Later Will Take Fans On A ‘Colorful Journey’

Plus: Diplo plans an eclectic reworking of Gucci Mane’s Cold War tapes, in Mixtape Daily. By Shaheem Reid, with additional reporting by Kelly Marino Drake Photo: Young Money The O.D.: A Mixtape Daily Exclusive Drake, you keep making Toronto proud. Two Grammy nominations , no album — that cat deserves it

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Keri Hilson ‘Had To Fight Tears’ Over Her Grammy Nominations

Singer/ songwriter is nominated in two categories. By Jocelyn Vena, with reporting by Kelly Marino Keri Hilson Photo: MTV News It’s been a big year for Keri Hilson .

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Black Eyed Peas Celebrate Six Grammy Nominations By Hitting The Lanes

‘We’re very blessed,’ Fergie says before the group heads to the bowling alley. By James Montgomery Black Eyed Peas’ Will.I.Am Photo: MTV News On Wednesday night (December 2), the Black Eyed Peas earned more Grammy nominations — six — than anyone not named Beyonc