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Here’s a look at when the hip-hop and R&B albums from your favorite artists will be available.

Available Now Aretha Franklin Knew You Were Waiting: The Best Of Aretha Franklin 1980-1998

Available Now Charlie Wilson Playlist: The Very Best Of Charlie Wilson

Available Now Najee The Smooth Side Of Soul

Available Now Various Soundtrack For A Revolution

02.07.12 Mario Restoration

02.14.12 Maino The Day After Tomorrow

02.14.12 Tony Williams King Of The Fool

02.20.12 Big K.R.I.T. 4evaNaDay Mixtape

02.21.12 Monica New Life

02.21.12 Tyga Careless World: Rise Of The Last King

02.28.12 Estelle All Of Me

02.28.12 Kid Cudi & Dot Da Genius WZRD

02.28.12 Robert Glasper Experiment Black Radio

02.28.12 Take 6 One

03.13.12 B.o.B Strange Clouds

03.13.12 Bow Wow Underrated

03.13.12 Ruben Studdard Letters From Birmingham

03.20.12 Lil Twist Don’t Get It Twisted

03.26.12 K’Jon Moving On

03.27.12 DMX Undisputed

03.27.12 Various The Hunger Games Soundtrack

March 2012 Curren$y The Stoned Immaculate

March 2012 Odd Future The OF Tape Vol.2

March 2012 Tank Savior

04.03.12 Nicki Minaj Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded

04.03.12 Willow Smith Knees And Elbows

05.08.12 Melanie Fiona The MF Life

05.15.12 Slaughterhouse welcome to: OUR HOUSE

May 2012 Brandy TBA

May 2012 Ludacris Ludaversal

May 2012 Tyler, The Creator Wolf

Spring 2012 Diggy Simmons Unexpected Arrival

Spring 2012 Lil Wayne I Am Not A Human Being 2

Spring 2012 Various G.O.O.D. Music compilation

June Big K.R.I.T. Live From The Underground

Summer 2012 Prodigy TBA

TBD Akon Stadium

TBD Asher Roth Is This Too Orange?

TBD Birdman Bigger Than Life

TBD Chris Brown Fortune

TBD D’Angelo James River

TBD DJ Khaled Kiss The Ring

TBD Jay Sean Freeze Time

TBD Lil’ Kim TBA

TBD Lupe Fiasco Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album

TBD Lupe Fiasco & Pharrell TBA

TBD Mariah Carey TBA

TBD Maxwell TBA

TBD Nas Life Is Good

TBD Plies Purple Heart

TBD R. Kelly Black Panties

TBD Ray J Radiation 2

TBD Rick Ross God Forgives I Don’t

TBD The-Dream Love: The Gift, The Curse

TBD T.I. Trouble Man

TBD Usher TBA

TBD YMCMB YMCMB