Daddy Yankee - El Cartel: The Big Boss
El Cartel: The Big Boss is the follow up album to Daddy Yankee's hit album Barrio Fino, released on June 5, 2007. Guests on the album include Akon, Nicole Scherzinger of the Pussycat Dolls, Hector El Father, will.i.am and Fergie.
The album debuted at number nine on the U.S. Billboard 200 and at number one on the Billboard Top Latin Albums chart, selling 82,000 copies in its first week, which, though still a good number, was less than half what was expected. The album is one of only a few Latin albums to debut in the Billboard 200 Top Ten.
Sophie Ellis Bextor - Trip The Light Fantastic
Trip the Light Fantastic is the third solo album by British popstar Sophie Ellis-Bextor. It was released on May 21, 2007 following the release of the 2nd single, "Me and My Imagination", and lead single, "Catch You". The album was available on the internet on May 18 2007, three days before the UK release date. A five-track sampler has been sent to radio stations. "Today The Sun's On Us" will be the 3rd single released from the album.
In its first week of sales in the UK, the album sold 14,231 copies, entering as the second highest new entry on the UK album chart.
Mika - Life in Cartoon Motion
Life in Cartoon Motion is the debut album by singer Mika, produced by Greg Wells and Mika, with coproduction on two songs by Jodi Marr and John Merchant, released on Island Records on February 5, 2007 in the UK, and on Universal Records on March 27, 2007 in the U.S.
It has received mixed reviews, earning one star from The Guardian and four stars in the London Evening Standard.
Rihanna - Good girl gone bad
Good Girl Gone Bad is the third album by R&B /pop singer Rihanna. It has been confirmed for a June 5, 2007 release. The album will have a different feel from her past two, with more up-tempo and mid-tempo melodies.
"I think that's where I want to go on this one. You feel different every album, and (at) this stage I feel like I want to do a lot of uptempo (songs). I want to keep people dancing but still be soulful at the same time."
Rihanna confirmed she worked with Timbaland and Justin Timberlake on three songs including Rehab and Lemme Get That.
Linkin Park - Minutes to Midnight
Minutes to Midnight is Linkin Park's third studio album, released on May 9, 2007. This is the first Linkin Park album to feature all band members on the album cover, to be co-produced by Mike Shinoda, and to receive a parental advisory sticker.