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Wes' Weekly Hip Hop News Roundup | (Nov 16, 2006)

Snoop Dog

Snoop Dogg, fresh off of producing a very respectable and hot new album, is releasing a dog toys and apparel line.

Snoop DogJay-Z‘s Kingdom Come leaks and his MTV/UN documentary Water For Life debuts Sunday (November 19) at 2:00 pm EST on MTV2 with an encore presentation MTV on November 24 at 9:00 am EST. Jay also graces the GQ cover for their man of the year issue. SOHH speaks on the Cam’ron diss on one of the leaked album tracks.

About Rap takes notes at the Nas listening sessions for his upcoming album and tells us about it. NahRight has an MP3 for the Jay-Z featured Black Republicans for download and also has the tracklisting.

About Rap also took notes and previewed Clipse‘s Hell Hath No Fury. Read about it here. Download album track Mama, I’m So Sorry @ TheRapUp.

Fader Mag takes notes at the Young Jeezy listening sessions. NahRight has the cover and tracklist of sorts for the new album. Nice Godfather font there Jeezy!

The Game‘s ‘Doctor’s Advocate’ can streamed at AOL and is probably going to sell roughly 350/400K in its first week coming in at #1. Meanwhile, Jimmy Rosemond, The Game’s manager and head of Czar Entertainment, is courted by Virgin to replace JD as head of Urban Music.

New Pharoah Monch song Desire. Production by Alchemist. (Via TheRapUp via SpineMagazine).

RZA went on ABC Nightline to discuss violence and hip hop. Watch the video @ YouTube.

Talib Kweli blesses the Kanye West-produced In The Mood which is to be featured on Ear Drum early 2007. download here.

Saigon claims he has Just Blaze‘s hottest beats saved for his upcoming (ha) album and that Just is holding it back coz he works a little slow.

Ghostface speaks on More Fish.

Read a new Raekwon interview on Format Mag. (via Spine Mag).

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