U.S. singer Fantasia is coming out with a new album featuring collaborations with hip-hop notables such as Missy Elliot and Babyface.

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The lead single of the "American Idol" winner's self-titled R&B collection is titled "Hood Boy" and features OutKast's Big Boi.

Elliott co-wrote and produced three cuts on the CD, Billboard reported Monday. Babyface wrote and produced the tune "I Feel Beautiful."

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The album, to be released Dec. 12, is the second for Fantasia, whose post "Idol" debut album "Free Yourself" made it to No. 8 on the charts.