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Hear new music from 50 Cent, John Mayer, Norah Jones

50 Cent arrives at the sixth annual Video

Photo credit: Dan Steinberg, Associated Press

Super Tuesday is nearly here -- the biggest album release day of the year. This year's edition features new albums from 50 Cent, Norah Jones, John Mayer, Leona Lewis and OneRepublic, the much-anticipated debuts from Kris Allen, Justin Bieber and supergroup Them Crooked Vultures and greatest hits packages from Fall Out Boy and Janet Jackson. Will Fitty come out on top this time? We'll know in a week...

PHOTO: 50 Cent by Dan Steinberg for Associated Press

Tags: Intro , Super Tuesday , 50 Cent , Justin Bieber , Kris Allen , John Mayer , Norah Jones , Leona Lewis , Them Crooked Vultures , Fall Out Boy , Janet Jackson , OneRepublic

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