August 5
Lloyd "Lessons in Love" (Universal Records)
Max B "Public Domain 3: Domain Pain" (Amalgam Digital)
Nappy Roots "The Humdinger"
Outlawz "We Want In" (Gold Dust Media)
Ras Kass "Institutionalized Volume 2" (Babygrande Records)
August 12
Janelle Monae "Metropolis: The Chase" (Bad Boy Records)
August 19
D-Block "Prepare for Glory" (Babygrande Records)
GZA "Pro Tools" (Babygrande Records)
Ice Cube "Raw Footage" (Lench Mob Records)
Karina "First Love" (Def Jam Records)
Onyx "Cold Case Files" (Iceman Music Group)
Positive K "Back to the Old School" (Echo-Vista)
August 26
LL Cool J "Exit 13" (Def Jam Records)
The Game "LAX" (Geffen Records)
Release Date Changes, Postponements.. It's Part of the Business
- Kid Sister bumped to Oct. 21
- LL bumped to Sept 9
- Michelle Williams bumped to Oct. 7
On the Horizon
September 2
Donnie Klang "Just a Rolling Stone" (Bad Boy Records)
Terrence Howard "Shine Through It" (Sony Records)
Young Jeezy "The Recession" (Def Jam Records)
September 9
Eric Benet "Love & Life" (Warner Bros)
Gym Class Heroes "Quilt" (Atlantic Records)
Kardinal Offishal "Not 4 Sale" (Geffen Records)
LL Cool J "Exit 13" (Def Jam Records)
September 16
Ne-Yo "Year of the Gentleman" (Def Jam Records)
Nelly "Brass Knuckles" (Universal Records)
Raphael Saadiq "The Way I See It" (Sony Records)
September 23
Common "Invincible Summer" (Universal Music)
Everlast "Love, War, and the Ghost of Whitey Ford" (Three Ring Project)
Jazmine Sullivan "Fearless" (J-Records)
Keri Hilson "In a Perfect World" (Universal Music)
Z-Ro "Crack" (Rap-A-Lot Records)
September 30
9th Ward "I Ain't Looking Back" (So So Def/Def Jam Records)
Big Kuntry King "My Turn to Eat" (Atlantic Records)
Dem Franchize Boyz "Our World, Our Way" (Koch Records)
Heltah Skeltah "D.I.R.T." (Duck Dwon Records)
Jennifer Hudson "Jennifer Hudson" (Arista Records)
Kurupt "Frank & Jessy James" (Hi Power Ent.)
Madlib "WLIB AM: King of the Wigflip" (Rapster)
Robin Thicke "Something Else" (Interscope Records)
T.I. "Paper Trail" (Atlantic Records)