Promise (Soulja Boy album)
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Promise is the upcoming fourth studio album by American rapper Soulja Boy
. , it is scheduled to be released on Valentine's Day
, 2012, after the debut of the documentary, Soulja Boy: The Movie, which was released on October 18. It is set to be released through Stacks on Deck Entertainment, Collipark and Interscope Records
. Soulja Boy will now release the album with Collipark Records, like his 1st
and 2nd
albums. His previous album, The DeAndre Way
, was not released through Collipark Records, and experienced slightly decent album sales. Now, as of October 6th 2011, The DeAndre Way, has sold 100,000 copies. Soulja Boy announced the name of the album, and its first single, "Real Money (Cali Life)", on November 20th 2011.
, French Montana
and Lil B
as guests on the mixtape. Promise will feature a guests stars like Snoop Dogg
, Big Sean
, Nicki Minaj
, Sean Kingston
, Busta Rhymes
, Kreayshawn
, Hurricane Chris
, V.I.C.
and more. Soulja Boy will also including his artist, Arab who left the group for unknown reasons and his own record label called Boss Money Records. Ja-Bar, who is with Universal Motown & Stack on Deck Money Gang with Soulja Boy will also be included on the album.
Soulja Boy
DeAndre Cortez Way , better known by his stage name Soulja Boy Tell 'Em, or simply Soulja Boy, is an American rapper, record producer, actor, entrepreneur, and internet personality....
. , it is scheduled to be released on Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day
Saint Valentine's Day, commonly shortened to Valentine's Day, is an annual commemoration held on February 14 celebrating love and affection between intimate companions. The day is named after one or more early Christian martyrs named Saint Valentine, and was established by Pope Gelasius I in 496...
, 2012, after the debut of the documentary, Soulja Boy: The Movie, which was released on October 18. It is set to be released through Stacks on Deck Entertainment, Collipark and Interscope Records
Interscope Records
Interscope Records is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group that currently operates as one third of UMG's Interscope-Geffen-A&M label group.-History:...
. Soulja Boy will now release the album with Collipark Records, like his 1st
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and 2nd
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albums. His previous album, The DeAndre Way
The DeAndre Way
The DeAndre Way is the third studio album by American rapper Soulja Boy. It was released on November 27, 2010. He also planned to release his novel, Teenage Millionaire, on the album's release day...
, was not released through Collipark Records, and experienced slightly decent album sales. Now, as of October 6th 2011, The DeAndre Way, has sold 100,000 copies. Soulja Boy announced the name of the album, and its first single, "Real Money (Cali Life)", on November 20th 2011.
Background
Soulja Boy released a mixtape preceding the album called The Last Crown. It has Big SeanBig Sean
Sean Michael Anderson , better known by his stage name Big Sean, is an American rapper. Big Sean signed with Kanye West's G.O.O.D...
, French Montana
French Montana
French Montana is an American rapper and singer of Moroccan and Somali descent. He is the founder of Cocaine City Records.-Background:Karim Kharbouch, better known by his stage name French Montana, was born in Rabat, Morocco...
and Lil B
Lil B
Brandon McCartney , known by his stage name Lil B or "The BasedGod", is a rapper from Berkeley, California. He has recorded both solo and with the Pack. In addition, Lil B is noted for his extensive use of social media Web sites such as MySpace and Twitter to build an online following.-Early...
as guests on the mixtape. Promise will feature a guests stars like Snoop Dogg
Snoop Dogg
Calvin Cordozar Broadus, Jr. , better known by his stage name Snoop Dogg, is an American rapper, record producer, and actor. Snoop is best known as a rapper in the West Coast hip hop scene, and for being one of Dr. Dre's most notable protégés. Snoop Dogg was a Crip gang member while in high school...
, Big Sean
Big Sean
Sean Michael Anderson , better known by his stage name Big Sean, is an American rapper. Big Sean signed with Kanye West's G.O.O.D...
, Nicki Minaj
Nicki Minaj
Onika Tanya Maraj , better known by her stage name Nicki Minaj; ), is a Trinidadian-born American recording artist...
, Sean Kingston
Sean Kingston
Sean Kingston is a Jamaican-American singer. He pursued a music career and debuted in 2007 with the album Sean Kingston.-Early life:...
, Busta Rhymes
Busta Rhymes
Trevor Tahiem Smith, Jr., better known by his stage name Busta Rhymes ,Smith is an American rapper, producer and actor. Chuck D of Public Enemy gave him the alias Busta Rhymes after NFL wide receiver George "Buster" Rhymes...
, Kreayshawn
Kreayshawn
Natassia Gail Zolot, known by her stage name Kreayshawn, is an American rapper and music video director.-Early life:...
, Hurricane Chris
Hurricane Chris (rapper)
Chris Dooley, Jr. , better known by his stage name Hurricane Chris, is an American rapper. He is best known for his 2007 hit single "A Bay Bay" from his debut album 51/50 Ratchet. In 2009, Chris released his second album Unleashed.- Early life :Hurricane Chris was born and raised in the Cedar Grove...
, V.I.C.
V.I.C.
Victor Grimmy , better known by his stage name V.I.C., is an American rapper from Atlanta, Georgia. His hit single, "Get Silly", reached #29 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 2008.-Background:...
and more. Soulja Boy will also including his artist, Arab who left the group for unknown reasons and his own record label called Boss Money Records. Ja-Bar, who is with Universal Motown & Stack on Deck Money Gang with Soulja Boy will also be included on the album.
Recorded Tracks
- "I'm Boomin'" (produced by Lex LugerLex Luger (producer)Lexus Arnel Lewis better known by his stage name Lex Luger, is an American record producer from Suffolk, Virginia who is signed to 1017 Brick Squad.-Career:...
) – 3:24 - "My City" (produced by DJ Iknoso) – 4:21
- "Hold You Down" (featuring Snoop DoggSnoop DoggCalvin Cordozar Broadus, Jr. , better known by his stage name Snoop Dogg, is an American rapper, record producer, and actor. Snoop is best known as a rapper in the West Coast hip hop scene, and for being one of Dr. Dre's most notable protégés. Snoop Dogg was a Crip gang member while in high school...
; produced by 340 Music) - "Real Money (Cali Life)" (produced by R3$ource) – 4:35
- "Drop That Down" (produced by Supa Crank It & Dre Beatz) – 4:08
- "Swag Daddy" (produced by Soulja Boy) – 5:15
- "Love Money" (featuring Big SeanBig SeanSean Michael Anderson , better known by his stage name Big Sean, is an American rapper. Big Sean signed with Kanye West's G.O.O.D...
; produced by R3$ource) - "I Love You" (featuring Bobby V & Nicki MinajNicki MinajOnika Tanya Maraj , better known by her stage name Nicki Minaj; ), is a Trinidadian-born American recording artist...
; produced by Soulja Boy) - "Return Of Money Gang" (featuring Arab & Ja-Bar; produced by G5 Kids)
- "MMG (Anthem for a King)" (produced by Supa Crank It & Murphy Kid) – 4:19
- "Make My City Proud" (produced by Jay Clink) – 3:52
- "Blast Gang Seekers" (featuring Hurricane ChrisHurricane Chris (rapper)Chris Dooley, Jr. , better known by his stage name Hurricane Chris, is an American rapper. He is best known for his 2007 hit single "A Bay Bay" from his debut album 51/50 Ratchet. In 2009, Chris released his second album Unleashed.- Early life :Hurricane Chris was born and raised in the Cedar Grove...
& Busta RhymesBusta RhymesTrevor Tahiem Smith, Jr., better known by his stage name Busta Rhymes ,Smith is an American rapper, producer and actor. Chuck D of Public Enemy gave him the alias Busta Rhymes after NFL wide receiver George "Buster" Rhymes...
; produced by Drumma BoyDrumma BoyChristopher James Gholson, better known by his stage name Drumma Boy, is a multi-platinum award winning record producer and rapper from Memphis, Tennessee.-Early life:...
) - "TBA" (featuring KreayshawnKreayshawnNatassia Gail Zolot, known by her stage name Kreayshawn, is an American rapper and music video director.-Early life:...
& V.I.C.V.I.C.Victor Grimmy , better known by his stage name V.I.C., is an American rapper from Atlanta, Georgia. His hit single, "Get Silly", reached #29 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 2008.-Background:...
) - "I'm Winning" (produced by Soulja Boy) – 3:39
- "TBA" (featuring Sean KingstonSean KingstonSean Kingston is a Jamaican-American singer. He pursued a music career and debuted in 2007 with the album Sean Kingston.-Early life:...
)
Bonus Tracks
- "Digital" (produced by Lex LugerLex Luger (producer)Lexus Arnel Lewis better known by his stage name Lex Luger, is an American record producer from Suffolk, Virginia who is signed to 1017 Brick Squad.-Career:...
) – 3:40 - "Girl Go In" (featuring Roscoe DashRoscoe DashJeffery Johnson Jr. , better known by his stage name Roscoe Dash, is an American rapper from Atlanta, Georgia.- Major label success :...
; produced by Boi-1daBoi-1daMatthew Samuels , better known as Boi-1da , is a Canadian hip-hop producer from Toronto, Ontario. He has produced for artists and groups such as Chip tha Ripper, Kardinal Offishall, Clipse, Drake, Eminem, Saukrates, k-os, G-Unit, and The Diplomats among others...
) - "Ocean Gang Splash" (produced by Soulja Boy) – 4:23