For those of you who haven't heard, Nas is releasing a new album on Dec. 11. The name of the album is stirring up quite a big of controversy because he plans to name the album "N****r." Jesse Jackson, of course, is up in arms about this. As far as the music industry goes; LA Reid has said that Def Jam will indeed release the LP, and he has received support from Jay-Z, Alicia Keys, LL Cool J, Common, Akon, Reverend Run, and Method man while drawing criticism from 50 Cent (who cares?) who says he's only doing it for "shock value." Jesse Jackson says: Nas says: http://www.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/Music/10/19/music.nas.albumtitle.ap/ Jay-Z says Anyway, I'm interested to know what you guys think about this. I brought this up in the music thread but nothing really came of it and I'd really like to hear some responses. So here we go.