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New Release Thursday - Fantasia, Sonic Youth, Mary J.
Just in time for Christmas:
- a Mary J. Greatest Hits package right as she gets nominated for hella Grammys
- a disc by an American Idol winner who can sing her ass off
- a disc by an American Idol winner who can't sing for shit
- a Sonic Youth cd for the the collection that has everything
- way too much Tyrese
Mary J. Blige - Reflections (A Retrospective) (Geffen)
Fantasia - Fantasia (J)
Ghostface Killah - More Fish (Def Jam)
Sonic Youth - The Destroyed Room: B-Sides and Rarities (Geffen)
Taylor Hicks - Taylor Hicks (Arista)
Tyrese - Alter Ego (Double CD) (J)
Young Jeezy - The Inspiration (Def Jam)
for a complete list of the new releases, head on over to our pals at MTV.com
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