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TOP COUNTRY 62 TAYLOR SWAT M.I.A. ! TOP ELECTRONIC 65 KALA MARVIN SAPP / TOP GOSPEL 67 THIRSTY FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS / TOP HEATSEEKERS 69 1 THE DISTANT FUTURE (EP) SOUNDTRACK/ 6 MARC ANTHONY! TOPOP LATIN EL CANTANTE (SOUNDTRACK) EAT2! TOP R &B /HIP -HOP 59 ONE MAN BAND MAN UPFRONT TASTEMAKERS ;; 68 Á'! 5 SONG SUNG BLU As 13 6 Questions: Don Was Paramount jettisons 14 Retail Track ,_': TOP WORLD 68 RODRIGIGO Y GABRIELA! Blu -ray, high -def faces 15 Global SINGLES e PAGE ARTIST / TITLE fourth -quarter 18 Legal Matters, Making 57 DAUGHTRY! marketing challenge. The Brand ADULT CONTEMPORARY HOME FERGIE 9 Garage Rock 19 The Indies ADULT TOP 40 57 BIG GIRLS DON'T CRY 10 Latin 22 On The Road RODNEY ATKINS! HOT COUNTRY 63 THESE ARE MY PEOPLE 12 Digital Entertainment 24 Q &A Katreese Barnes R ! HOT DANCE CLUB PLAY 65 DONN'T STOTOP THE MUSIC JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE! FEATURES HOT DANCE AIRPLAY 65 LOVESTTNED NAM WEST ! HOT DIGITAL SONGS 57 STRONGER FERGIE! 26 CARRIE ENJOYS THE RIDE America's HOT 100 56 BIG GIRLS DON'T CRY sweetheart has sold nearly 6 million copies of her 57 FERGIE! HOT 100 AIRPLAY BIG GIRLS DON'T CRY debut album. Now, it's time for her encore. HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 2 CAST / HOT SINGLES SALES 58 ! WHAT TIME IS IT 32 RETAIL'S WILD, WILD WEST GLORIA ESTEFAN / HOT LATIN SONGS 64 NO LLGRES New releases can be had for rock -bottom 57 F0 ! the Amazon Marketplace. But exactly MODERN ROCK THE PRETENDER prices at TIMBALAND FEATURING KERI HILSON / who is doing the selling? POP 100 58 THE WAY I ARE TIMBALAND FEATURING KERI HILSON / POP 100 AIRPLAY 58 I THE WAY ARE 35 LA EVOLUCIÓN DE REGGAETÓN KEYSHIA COLE FEATURING MISSY ELLIOTT HOT R&B/HIP-HOP 61 A LIL KIM / LET IT GO Optimism amid growing pains as the young genre 60 KEYSHIA COLE FEATURING MISSY ELLIOTT refines its piace in Latin music. HOT R&B /HIP-HOP AIRPLAY A LIL KIM ! LET IT GO OLIDAY! R &B/HIP -HOP SINGLES SALES fin USIO SOULCHILD! 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TOP CLASSICAL #1 50 Happening Now photographed by Michael Segal NO RESERVATIONS JOSH GROBAN / 51 Reviews TOP CLASSICAL CROSSOVER #1 AWAKE SOUNDTRACK/ TOP DIGITAL #1 HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 2 TOP INTERNET #1 SOUNDTRACK/ HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 2 [I] lI I d tttkNi TOP JAZZ #1 MICHAEL RUBLE / I CALL ME IRRESPONSIBLE TOP CONTEMPORARY JAZZ #1 NAJEE/ RISING SUN I MICHAEL BUGLE! REGIONAL MEXICAN IVIOI3I L E JADED INSIDER TOP POP CATALOG #1 IT'S TIME Bill, Dedicated to the top - I_N I I-Iz IAINIVII_N I LIVE Kanye West's new album, BOB MARLEY / TOP REGGAE #1 C7411VL FOREVER BOB MARLEY selling genre, this summit Hostea'c: Quincy Jones "Gradaatior," isn'_ out until TOP DVD SALES #1 WILD HOGS features artist showcases, the mot , ,'t Sept. "1, but Billboard got in on THE SIMPSONS: THE educational sessions and event of CTIA-The Wireless an exclusive listening sessior TOP TV DVD SALES #1 the "Women of Regional Assn. features a full exhibit hosted by West himself. TOP VIDEO RENTALS #1 WILD HOGS Mexican Music" panel with floor, networking How'c it sound? What did TOP VIDEO GAME RENTALS #1 PS2: MADDEN NFL 08 I - Jenni Rivera, Deana Reyes opportunities and a live set 'Ye have to say about it? Finc and Horoscopes. More at by Josh Kelley. More at out at jadedinsider.com. billboardevents.com. billboardevents.com. SEPTEMBER 8, 2007 I www.billboard.biz 3 www.americanradiohistory.com Billboard GROUP EDITORIAL DIRECTOR SCOTT McKENZIE EXECUTIVE EDITOR /ASSOCIATE PUBLISHER TAMARA CONNIFF EDITORIAL DEPUTY EDITOR: Bill Werde 646- 654 -4680 EDITORIALS COMMENTARY LETTERS SENIOR EDITORS: Jonathan Cohen 646- 654 -5582. 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Ride" (page 26), shines a spotlight on page 61), Alicia Keys earned the Hot Shot COPY EDITOR: Christa Titus SENIOR COPY EDITOR, SPECIAL FEATURES: Wayne Robins 646- 654 -4713 I can already hear our retail reporter Carrie Underwood-by all accounts one Debut on the Hot R &B /Hip -Hop Songs ASSOCIATE EDITOR, SPECIAL FEATURES: Evie Nagy 636 654 -4709 CONTRIBUTORS: Sam Andrews, Jim Bessman, Fred Bronson, Ramiro Burr, Juliana Koranteng, Ed Christman-and every retailer he calls of the most genuine and appreciative peo- chart -with a song that didn't go to radio Kerr! Mason, Dan Ouellette, Deborah Evans Price, Paul Sexton, Steve Traiman, Anastasia Tsioulcas a source -hollering: "For the love of all ple ever to sell a bazillion records. The until 2p.m. on the last day of the chart sur- DESIGN & PHOTOGRAPHY that is holy, you need to keep hammering first from her soon- to -be- released vey period. If a CREATIVE DIRECTOR: JOSH KLENERT single that doesn't define hunger ASSOCIATE ART DIRECTOR: Christine Bower SENIOR DESIGNER: Greg Grabowy at the major labels to stop releasing every- sophomore album resulted in the high- for hits, I don't know what does. ASSOCIATE PHOTO EDITOR: Amelia Halverson thing they have in the fourth quarter!" est debut on the Hot Country Songs chart So, yes, it would take a string of Barry CHARTS & RESEARCH DIRECTOR OF CHARTS /SENIOR ANALYST: GEOFF MAYFIELD (L.