[rosta masta!] {Billboard.com Today} Ne-Yo Scores Second No. 1 InDebut-Heavy...

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May 9, 2007

Ne-Yo Scores Second No. 1 In Debut-Heavy Week Ne-Yo scores his second No. 1 album on The Billboard 200 as "Because of You" enters at the summit. Amid a heavy week for new releases, the Def Jam set moved 251,000 copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan, fueled by its title track, which is No. 5 on the Hot 100. The R&B singer/songwriter's debut album, "In My Own Words," moved 301,000 copies in its first week last February. MMJ Going Orchestral For Lollapalooza Set Billboard, AEG Live Team For Events Francis Kicks It Up A Notch On Summer Tour Prince To Rule London With Summer Dates Island Def Jams Cuts Staff Nokia, Live Nation Partner For Ticket Rush Hot Product Read about new releases that hit shelves this week, including Bjork, Barbra, Elliott Smith and more THE CLIENTELE God Save the Clientele THE SEA & CAKE Everybody MAXIMO PARK Our Earthly Pleasures THE BAD PLUS Prog				Top Independent Albums 01  Chuck Brown We're About The Business 02  Dimmu Borgir In Sort Diaboli 03  Bright Eyes Cassadaga It's Summer Time With T.I., 'T.I.P.' It's just after midnight and T.I. is waiting to go home from Teterboro, N.J.'s Atlantic airport in a private G-3 aircraft, courtesy of producer Wyclef Jean. The plane is equipped with 10 seats, a padded bench and an overeager stewardess tending to Atlanta's favorite rapper and his three friends, who are indulging in a sh*t-talking game of spades over the cabin's coffee table. 2005 - In what is billed as the first "descriptive music video," the clip for Stevie Wonder's "So What the Fuss" becomes available with an audio track from rapper Busta Rhymes in an effort to convey its storyline to blind and low vision fans. Rhymes' commentary is accessible by using the SAP (Second Audio Program) function on equipped televisions. More ...

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