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That New New: The Queen B, Jay-Z and 10 hot videos that you must see

|By imeem Jukebox
If you're a music lover, sorting out the hits from the "wish we could forgets" is no small task. That's why we created 'That New New. It's a playlist for imeem-ers who need new music like they need water or shelter. This week's video playlist features Jay-Z on the war path against auto-tune, the return of the new Wu, Beyonce wishing you all "Sweet Dreams," MIA and Rye Rye tearing up a Baltimore club and former Destiny's Child hottie, Kelly Rowland, doing a duet with David Guetta.

10 essential viewing experiences here

Melanie Fiona and ?uestlove get the soul started

|By Okayplayer .
Last year, while on tour with Kanye West, Melanie Fiona was introduced to ?uestlove and sparks flew. Following their meeting, the pair linked up to record live versions of Sam Cooke’s “Cupid,” Kanye West’s “Heartless,” and songs from Melanie's stunning debut album, "The Bridge." The result of that live session is in ?uestlove’s words, "loungey, vibey, innovative, and quality.” This is required listening for anyone who loves soul music, R&B and the roots of hip-hop.

Soul is the goal

Drake drops heartfelt dedications on the new "Heartbreak Drake 2" mixtape

|By Keys 2 the City
Rap rookie of the century Drizzy Drake drops another gem on us with Part 2 of his "Heartbreak Drake" mixtape series. This time, the Toronto prince of flow fans his hot streak with three brand new cuts, including "The Winner," which is rumored to come from his forthcoming album, "Thank Me Later."

Bunk bed flow, always one level above

Kick it like the boys from Entourage with this playlist

|By Gina Wilkinson
The Entourage crew, Vince, E, Turtle and Drama, were back on the streets of LA last night, living the good life. Check out a playlist of songs that provide the soundtrack to their Hollywood shenanigans, including songs from Kanye West, Gnarls Barkley and more.

What song is the soundtrack for your entourage?

The Hot 10 videos on imeem

|By Gina Wilkinson
Keri Hilson's going to "Knock You Down" in this week's Hot 10 videos on imeem. Joining Ms. Hilson on the list is the ever so saucy Lady Gaga along with Mr. 305 and country sweetie Taylor Swift. Kick off your weekend right and check out who else made the Hot 10 here.

Watch the imeem Hot 10 here

You choose Day 26's next single

|By indiediot
Day 26, the winners of Puffy's Making The Band 4, are riding high after winning "Best Group" at this year's BET Awards along with the continued success of their hit single, "Imma Put It On Her," featuring Diddy and Yung Joc. To show their appreciation for the fans, the guys want your help to choose their next single. Vote for your favorite between "Girlfriend" and "So Good" and tell us why.

Make your voice heard and VOTE here

Who made Forbes' list of Hip-Hop Cash Kings?

|By nah right
Forbes Magazine's Hip-Hop Cash Kings list is an annual look at the top earners in hip-hop. 50 Cent ceded the top spot this year to Jay-Z, who pulled in an estimated $35 million over the past 12 months. Akon and Lil Wayne are among a select few who actually made more this year than last year, pulling in $20 million and $18 million, respectively. Who else made the illustrious list of top earners? Check out this playlist to find out.

Ch-ching! Thanks for buying their CDs.

London calling: songs from Dizzee Rascal, Adele, Amy Winehouse and more

|By Gina Wilkinson
Top Brit music mag NME published a list of songs inspired by London, including tunes from Dizzee Rascal, Adele, Amy Winehouse, The Clash, David Bowie and many more. Check out the playlist here and let us know which city we should celebrate next.

Take a listen here

Snack Strong Productions brings Blink-182 and Big Boi to one exclusive show. Onstage. Online. In your hands.

|By Doritos Late Night
It’s one part live music, one part cutting-edge technology. Experience a full sensory performance, and yes, it’s interactive. Your ticket? A special-edition bag of Doritos® Late Night™ Chips.

Get yours wherever you find snacks, and bring the special-edition bag to doritoslatenight.com!

The 10 sexiest and most soulful R&B albums of 2009

|By indiediot
We've been soul-searching for the albums that have made us groove, swoon, and shake in 2009. With new albums from Prince, India.Arie, Teena Marie, Al B. Sure!, The-Dream, Chrisette Michele and Maxwell, this year has been great for veterans and newcomers alike. The biggest surprise award goes to Ryan Leslie for his self-titled tour de force that tops our list of best R&B albums of 2009 (so far). Listen to a playlist of songs from our favorite new albums here.

This music is steamy