Life Goes On (Trae album)
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Life Goes On is the fourth studio album
by rapper Trae
. It was released on October 23, 2007. Guest features include Lil' Wayne, Jody Breeze, Jadakiss
, Styles P
, Slim Thug
, Dallas, Yung Joc
, and many more. The first single was "Screwed Up" featuring Lil' Wayne.
The S.L.A.B.-ED version of the album was released on December 8, 2007. DJ Pollie Pop made a MySpace just for the album.
The album sold 12,500 copies in its first week.
Studio album
A studio album is an album made up of tracks recorded in the controlled environment of a recording studio. A studio album contains newly written and recorded or previously unreleased or remixed material, distinguishing itself from a compilation or reissue album of previously recorded material, or...
by rapper Trae
Trae
Frazier Thompson III, better known by his stage name Trae, is an American rapper from Houston, Texas. He is a part of the underground rap collective Screwed Up Click. Trae and Z-RO, along with Dougie D, are the founding members of the group Guerilla Maab...
. It was released on October 23, 2007. Guest features include Lil' Wayne, Jody Breeze, Jadakiss
Jadakiss
Jason Phillips , better known as Jadakiss, is an American rapper. He is a member of the group The LOX. Jadakiss is one of the three owners of the imprint known as D-Block. In early 2007, Jadakiss signed to Roc-a-Fella Records / Def Jam Records.-Early life:By the age of 16, Jadakiss was a freestyle...
, Styles P
Styles P
David Styles better known by his stage name, Styles P, is an American rapper, author, and entrepreneur. He is prominently known as a member of Hip Hop group The LOX and is also a part of the Ruff Ryders hip-hop group, and in addition has released multiple albums and mixtapes as a solo...
, Slim Thug
Slim Thug
Stayve Jerome Thomas , better known as Slim Thug, Boss Hogg or Thug Boss, is an American rapper. He gained mainstream attention for his contribution to the popular single from rapper Mike Jones, "Still Tippin'"....
, Dallas, Yung Joc
Yung Joc
YaMar Jon Robinson , better known by his stage name Yung Joc, is an American rapper.-Early life:Robinson's father, Vivian Young, ran a hair-care products company and helped him write a jingle for Revlon; Robinson founded his own label to release his music.-New Joc City :After Teaming with producer...
, and many more. The first single was "Screwed Up" featuring Lil' Wayne.
The S.L.A.B.-ED version of the album was released on December 8, 2007. DJ Pollie Pop made a MySpace just for the album.
The album sold 12,500 copies in its first week.
Track listing
# | Title | Producers | Guest Performers | Length |
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1. | "Throw Aways" | Maj & Sosa | Gorilla Zoe Gorilla Zoe Alonzo Mathis better known by his stage name Gorilla Zoe is an American rapper and member of rap group Boyz N Da Hood. His solo debut album Welcome to the Zoo came out in 2007.-Biography:... & Yung Joc Yung Joc YaMar Jon Robinson , better known by his stage name Yung Joc, is an American rapper.-Early life:Robinson's father, Vivian Young, ran a hair-care products company and helped him write a jingle for Revlon; Robinson founded his own label to release his music.-New Joc City :After Teaming with producer... |
3:11 |
2. | "I'm A Gangsta" | Drew | 4:16 | |
3. | "Life Goes On Interlude #1 | Lil' Duval | 0:58 | |
4. | "Screwed Up" | Mr. Lee | Lil' Wayne | 5:02 |
5. | "Against All Odds" | Q-Stone | 2Pac | 4:22 |
6. | "Life Goes On Interlude #2 | Lil' Duval | 1:12 | |
7. | "Nuthin' 2 A Boss" | I.N.F.O. I.N.F.O. (producer) I.N.F.O. is an American Record Producer.Born in Pittsburgh, PA who specializes in Hiphop/RnB/Pop. He has been known to work in the production duo "I.N.F.O. & NOVA". Some of the notable artists I.N.F.O... & NOVA |
Slim Thug Slim Thug Stayve Jerome Thomas , better known as Slim Thug, Boss Hogg or Thug Boss, is an American rapper. He gained mainstream attention for his contribution to the popular single from rapper Mike Jones, "Still Tippin'".... |
3:59 |
8. | "Life Goes On" | Goichi & Mike Dean | L. Boogie | 4:11 |
9. | "Smile" | Sean T | Jadakiss Jadakiss Jason Phillips , better known as Jadakiss, is an American rapper. He is a member of the group The LOX. Jadakiss is one of the three owners of the imprint known as D-Block. In early 2007, Jadakiss signed to Roc-a-Fella Records / Def Jam Records.-Early life:By the age of 16, Jadakiss was a freestyle... & Styles P Styles P David Styles better known by his stage name, Styles P, is an American rapper, author, and entrepreneur. He is prominently known as a member of Hip Hop group The LOX and is also a part of the Ruff Ryders hip-hop group, and in addition has released multiple albums and mixtapes as a solo... |
4:32 |
10. | "Life Goes On Interlude #3 | Lil' Duval | 1:12 | |
11. | "Give My Last Breathe Intro" | Mike Dean | 1:40 | |
12. | "Give My Last Breathe" | Mr. Lee | 4:23 | |
13. | "Gittin' High" | Mr. Rogers | 4:06 | |
14. | "Life Goes On Interlude #4 | Lil' Duval | 1:00 | |
15. | "Ghetto Queen" | I.N.F.O. I.N.F.O. (producer) I.N.F.O. is an American Record Producer.Born in Pittsburgh, PA who specializes in Hiphop/RnB/Pop. He has been known to work in the production duo "I.N.F.O. & NOVA". Some of the notable artists I.N.F.O... & NOVA |
Lloyd Lloyd (singer) Lloyd Polite, Jr. , who performs under the mononym Lloyd, is an American R&B recording artist, who experienced as a member of the group N-Toon before embarking on a solo career in 2004.... & Rich Boy Rich Boy Marece Richards , better known by his stage name Rich Boy, is an American rapper from Mobile, Alabama. He is best known for the hit single "Throw Some D's". His self-titled debut album was released in early 2007.- Early career :... |
5:00 |
16. | "Million Bucks" | Platinum Hands | Jay'Ton & Lil' Boss | 4:43 |
17. | "See Me Ride" | Nitti Nitti (producer) Chadron Moore, better known by his stage name Nitti, is an American record producer signed to So So Def Records who has been active since 2000.-Early Childhood:... |
4:51 | |
18. | "I'm Good" | I.N.F.O. I.N.F.O. (producer) I.N.F.O. is an American Record Producer.Born in Pittsburgh, PA who specializes in Hiphop/RnB/Pop. He has been known to work in the production duo "I.N.F.O. & NOVA". Some of the notable artists I.N.F.O... & NOVA |
Jody Breeze | 4:21 |
19. | "The Truth" | I.N.F.O. I.N.F.O. (producer) I.N.F.O. is an American Record Producer.Born in Pittsburgh, PA who specializes in Hiphop/RnB/Pop. He has been known to work in the production duo "I.N.F.O. & NOVA". Some of the notable artists I.N.F.O... & NOVA |
4:07 | |
20. | "Life Goes On" (Outro) | Lil' Duval | 0:38 |
Samples
- "Against All Odds" - Contains a portion of "Deadly Combination", specifically 2Pac's verse.
- "Nuthin' 2 A Boss" - Contains a sample of "Winter Sadness" performed by Kool and the Gang and "I'm A D-Boy" performed by Lil' Wayne
- "Smile" - Contains a sample of "Your Smile" performed by Angela Winbush
- "Give My Last Breath" -The Chorus contains a sample of Trae's earlier single "Swang" part of Big Hawk's rap. The song is a tribute to Big Hawk.
- "Gittin' High" - Contains a sample of "Sensuality I & II" performed by The Isley Bros and "Wanna Be a Baller" by Fat Pat on the hook.
- "Ghetto Queen" - Contains a sample of "Living Inside Your Love" performed by Earl Klugh & 2Pac's PainPainPain is an unpleasant sensation often caused by intense or damaging stimuli such as stubbing a toe, burning a finger, putting iodine on a cut, and bumping the "funny bone."...
(Interestingly enough, this is the same sample used on the popular Salad FingersSalad FingersSalad Fingers is a post-apocalyptic psychological horror Flash cartoon series originally created by British cartoonist David Firth in July 2004 which gained rapid internet popularity in 2005...
videos). - "The Truth" - Contains a sample of "I Want To Thank You" performed by One Way