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	JERMAINE DUPRI LEAVES ISLAND RECORDS

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/cac3b969-348f-4099-9a3d-d65ad8b93836/345D9FB2-D0B4-4EDB-B62F-BCAE4FA39109/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/01/09/jermaine-dupri-leaves-island-records/" href="http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/01/09/jermaine-dupri-leaves-island-records/" style="font-size: 11px;">artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/01/09/jermaine-dupri-leaves-island-records/"><H2 class="entry-title">Jermaine Dupri Leaves Island Records</H2></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/01/09/jermaine-dupri-leaves-island-records/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/img/D497F3AD-B92F-4E7B-B813-BD1A9AD9183A" alt="Jermaine Dupri" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/01/09/jermaine-dupri-leaves-island-records/"><SPAN class="caption">Jermaine Dupri, seen here in 2006, has left his position as president of urban music at Island Records. (Chester Higgins Jr./The New York Times)</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/01/09/jermaine-dupri-leaves-island-records/">the head </blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/01/09/jermaine-dupri-leaves-island-records/">Jermaine Dupri was dismissed this week as president of urban music at Island Records, according to a person at his record company who was not authorized to speak publicly. Mr. Dupri, 36, <A href="http://www.nytimes.com/2006/02/08/arts/music/08dupr.html">a top producer who has been behind hits by Mariah Carey and Janet Jackson</A>, his longtime girlfriend, <A href="http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F02E5DB113FF93BA35751C0A9619C8B63">was hired by Island in early 2007 to recruit artists and produce records</A> for Island Def Jam and other divisions of the Universal Music Group. But aside from Ms. Carey, he has had little success at Island, and has been dogged by low sales of Ms. Jackson’s music; both had been at Virgin Records, a division of EMI, before coming to Island, which released Ms. Jackson’s album “Discipline” last year. 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