hip hop albums 2009 release

2008 was a year when Rihanna solidify itself as an R & B diva and stars including Rick Ross and Lil Wayne firmly cement their positions in the genus hip hop. Who will make noise in the New Year? Here are some artists who need to keep an eye on.

Estelle

This British soul sensation aroused the interest of the music industry with his debut album The 18th Day, a refreshing composition showing their skills as a lyrical genius. Estelle's first album garnered the attention of several major producers and artists, bringing it to an agreement on the house of John Legend Records school. Fans learned that not only was well versed in hip hop but soul love ballads also changing. Your Shine critically acclaimed album, which the world know that Estelle is here to stay, and possibly make another big splash in 2009.

Emily King

Despite a brief stint in industry, Emily King and wowed fans enough to win a Grammy nomination as a singer and composer. Their debut album, 2007, East Side Story, triggered the deep roots of an ambitious young woman with a story to tell. King speaks of the inspiration of all the records you've heard, largely influenced by artists like Nas, Sarah Vaughan, The Beatles and Michael Jackson. The daughter of two jazz musicians, Emily King is trying to build on its successful campaign in R & B.

Prince Damons

Renowned music producer Prince Damons is working on a project in melodic solo in 2009. Atmospheric Soul, this long-awaited album is ready to offer the best of worlds, which covers the sounds of modern R & B, Old School Soul, hip hop, jazz and a touch of spoken word congratulations. Damons has assembled a group as important as the project will include famous artists Too Short, E-40, Dwele, Goapele, and Lenny Williams, among others Atmospheric Soul is tentatively scheduled for release in 2009 May.

Ledisi

Ledisi's debut album, Soulsinger: The Renaissance, The subjects were reminded of poetic artists as Jill Scott-Heron and Nikki Giovanni. Bold cuts as "Papa Loved to Love I "showed he was not afraid to take controversial issues, while the light" I wantcha Babe "shows a jazzy flavor that shows his versatility. Ledisi fervently dazzled the world with his third album, Lost & Found and left us with his desire merriest Christmas album of last season.

Nicci Nix

A fresh new face on the scene, Nicci Nix is a 22 year old singer / songwriter with a bright future in the music industry. Delivery of hit singles like "Sexcessful Virgin" and "Love Drifter", which has gathered a strong following with funky retro sounds and letters of spirit. Showing their talent on MTV's Making the Band, "Nicci has fans eagerly anticipating their debut album.

D'Angelo

Diehard lovers soul D'Angelo does not want to miss new version. This gentle soul sensation has not been in the scene from his second album, Voodoo, in 2000. His debut in 1995, Brown Sugar, earned him millions of fans while Voodoo won a Grammy for Best R & B album D'Angelo has been down the tracks for the last year and gave us a premiere of her new album with exclusive single "I Found My Smile Again".

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