Takeover Entertainment discography

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This is a list of albums released under Takeover Entertainment Limited .

Contents

2000s

2007

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Tinchy Stryder - Star in the Hood

2008

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Tinchy Stryder - Cloud 9 The EP
  • Released: March 31, 2008

2009

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Tinchy Stryder - Star in the Hood EP Vol. 1
  • Released: June 2009
Tinchy Stryder - Star in the Hood EP Vol. 2
  • Released: July 2009
Tinchy Stryder - Catch 22

2010s

2010

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Giggs (rapper) - Let Em Ave It
Tinchy Stryder - III EP
  • Released: September 27, 2010
Tinchy Stryder - Third Strike

2011

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Tinchy Stryder - The Wish List
  • Released: December 24, 2011

2012

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Ruff Sqwad - 2012
Dappy - Bad Intentions
Tinchy Stryder - Full Tank

Upcoming studio album(s)

TBA

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Jodie Connor - Untitled
Ria Ritchie - Untitled
Tinchy Stryder - Untitled
  • Released: TBD
  • Singles: None
Giggs (rapper) - When Will It stop?
  • Released: TBD
  • Singles: None
Ruff Sqwad - Guns and Roses Volume 3
  • Released: TBD
  • Singles: None

Upcoming studio album single(s)

Information
Dappy - "Good Intentions" [2]
Tinchy Stryder - "Help Me"
  • Released: September 2012
  • Album: Full Tank
  • Record chart position: TBR

References and notes

  1. Corner, Lewis (6 October 2011). "Dappy promises "barrier-breaking" debut album 'No Regrets'". Digital Spy . Retrieved 8 October 2011.
  2. "Dappy wants Rihanna, Adele for next single 'Dare To Dream'". DigitalSpy.co.uk. Retrieved 29 February 2012.

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