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Upcoming Ludacris Album Provides Lineup of Compelling Collaborations
The seventh studio album Battle of the Sexes from Atlanta native and best selling Southern hip-hop artist of all time, Ludacris, is set to be released on March 9, 2010 by Island Def Jam Music Group. The first single "How Low" was released via iTunes in December and has already reached No. 1 on the Urban Radio charts. The remix, featuring Ciara and Pitbull, was also released in early February on iTunes.
The second single "My Chick Bad," which features Nicki Minaj, Eve, and Diamond is also slated for release in the near future. A previous single featuring Shawnna was released in April 2009, but production with Shawnna ceased, as she signed to Nappy By Records.
In addition to Nicki Minaj, Eve, and Diamond, the album, which began production in 2008, contains recording collaborations with Lil' Kim, Trina, Ne-Yo, Monica, Flo Rida, and Plies. Contributing to the record's production are Pharrell, Bangladesh, Swizz Beatz, and J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League.
Ludacris, real name Christopher Bridges, will also be joining the Black Eyed Peas on their The E.N.D. world tour as an opening act, which began on February 4.
The track listing for Battle of the Sexes is as follows:
1. Hey Ho" featuring Lil Kim
2. "Tell Me a Secret" featuring Ne-Yo
3. "My Chick Bad" featuring Nicki Minaj
4. "Got a Man" featuring Flo Rida
5. "Can't Live With You, Can't Live Without You" featuring Monica
6. "How Low" (Remix) featuring Ciara, Pitbull, Rick Ross, Twista
7. "Sex Room" featuring Trey Songz
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