Top Rap Releases for October 2006

#1. Diddy - Press Play (Bad Boy / Atlantic)

Diddy - Press Play © Bad Boy / Atlantic

2006 has been the year of Diddy. After guiding newcomers Yung Joc and Danity Kane to mainstream success with their respective debuts, Diddy returns for a piece of his own pie. Press Play features production from Timbaland, will.i.am, Kanye West, Havoc, Just Blaze, and Cool-N-Dre, as well as three tracks allegedly ghost-written by Pharoahe Monch.

Diddy - Press Play Track Listing

1. "Testimonial (Intro)"
2. "We Gon' Make It" (featuring Jack Knight)
3. "I Am (Interlude)"
4. "The Future"
5. "Come to Me" (ft. Nicole Scherzinger) | Audio | Video |
6. "Tell Me" (featuring Christina Aguilera)
7. "Wanna Move" (featuring Big Boi, Ciara & Scar)
8. "Diddy Rock" (featuring Timbaland, Twista & Shawnna)
9. "Claim My Place (Interlude)"
10. "Everything I Love" (featuring Nas & Cee-Lo)
11. "Special Feeling" (featuring Mika Lett)
12. "Crazy Thang (Interlude)"
13. "After Love" (featuring Keri Hilson)
14. "Through the Pain (She Told Me)" (featuring Mario Winans)
15. "Thought You Said" (featuring Brandy)
16. "Last Night" (featuring Keyshia Cole)
17. "Makin' It Hard" (featuring Mary J. Blige)
18. "Partners For Life" featuring Jamie Foxx

Bonus Track - "Get Off" | Audio |

Release Date: October 17, 2006

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