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Plan B  will release his new album himself after his record label rejected his return to hip-hop. After this year's 'The Defamation Of Strickland Banks', a concept soul album, it seems the record company were not too keen to see him return to the genre he started out in, suggesting they were "over the moon" when he announced he would release the project without them.

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Plan B will release his new album himself after his record label rejected his return to hip-hop. After this year's 'The Defamation Of Strickland Banks', a concept soul album, it seems the record company were not too keen to see him return to the genre he started out in, suggesting they were "over the moon" when he announced he would release the project without them.

  • Photo: Tom Oxley
  • Added: Jan 21, 2010

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