Tha Truth

Tha Truth
Studio album by Trae tha Truth
Released July 24, 2015
Recorded 2014–15
Genre Hip hop
Length 62:30
Label
Producer
Trae tha Truth chronology
Street King
(2011)
Tha Truth
(2015)
Tha Truth, Pt. 2
(2016)
Singles from Tha Truth
  1. "I Don't Give a Fuck"
    Released: June 9, 2015
  2. "Tricken Every Car I Get"
    Released: July 3, 2015

Tha Truth is the seventh studio album by American rapper Trae tha Truth. It was released on July 24, 2015, by his record label ABN Entertainment, alongside T.I.'s Grand Hustle Records and Empire Distribution. It marks as his first release under the Grand Hustle Records. The album includes the production from J. Cole, Jae the Giant, and League of Starz, among others. It also features guest appearances from his label-mate T.I., Nipsey Hussle, Jeremih, and Ty Dolla $ign, among others.[1][2]

Background

In March 2012, Trae tha Truth signed a recording contract to Atlanta-based rapper T.I.'s Grand Hustle Records imprint.[3][4] In March 2013, Trae revealed the title to the album, called Banned.[5] On March 17, 2015, Trae tha Truth revealed that his seventh album will be the double album, titled Tha Truth.[6] He also unveiled the album's cover art, while revealing that this album has been scheduled to be released on June 22, 2015.[6] However, the album was delayed due to its changes on the album cover.

Singles

On June 9, 2015, the song, titled "I Don't Give a Fuck" was released as the album's first single via digital distribution.[7] The song features guest appearances from a fellow rapper Rick Ross, while its produced by Jae the Giant.

On July 3, 2015, the album's second single, "Tricken Every Car I Get" was released.[8] The song features guest vocals from Future and Boosie Badazz, while its produced by League of Starz. On July 24, 2015, the music video for "Tricken Every Car I Get" featuring Future and Boosie Badazz (directed by Philly Fly Boy), premiered on WorldStarHipHop.[9]

Track listing

No. TitleProducer(s) Length
1. "Intro" (featuring Lil Duval)Watson the Great 2:10
2. "Tricken Every Car I Get" (featuring Future & Boosie Badazz)League of Starz 3:46
3. "I Don't Give a Fuck" (featuring Rick Ross)Jae the Giant 3:45
4. "Doin Me" (featuring Nipsey Hussle & Lil Bibby)J. Oliver, MIZFITSOUNDZ 5:07
5. "Why"  G-Money 4:01
6. "Never Knew" (featuring Snootie Wild & Que)Jae the Giant 4:23
7. "Late Night King" (featuring Jeremih, Ty Dolla Sign & T.I.)Fresh Beats, Watson the Great 3:57
8. "Children of Men" (featuring J. Cole & Ink)J. Cole 4:11
9. "Book of Life"  Bizness Boi 3:22
10. "Trying to Figure It Out" (featuring Ink)Watson the Great 4:00
11. "Determined"  J. Oliver, MIZFITSOUNDZ 3:27
12. "Yeah Hoe" (featuring Problem & Lil Boss)League of Starz 3:18
13. "Criminals" (featuring Rich Homie Quan & Dion Primo)Watson the Great, Johnny Juliano 4:13
14. "What tha Fuck is You On"  Watson the Great 3:49
15. "I Can't Feel You" (featuring Ink)J. Oliver, Watson the Great, Ben Didelot 4:49
16. "Realigion" (featuring Dej Loaf)Black Metaphor 4:10
Total length:
62:30

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[10] 165
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[11] 17
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[12] 15
US Top Rap Albums (Billboard)[13] 11

References

  1. Johnson, Cherise. "Trae Tha Truth "Tha Truth" Release Date, Cover Art, Tracklist, Download & Album Stream | Get The Latest Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales". HipHopDX. Retrieved 2015-07-27.
  2. Nostro, Lauren (2015-07-23). "Premiere: Here's Trae Tha Truth's 'Tha Truth' Album f/ Future, J. Cole, Jeremih, and More". Complex. Retrieved 2015-07-27.
  3. "T.I. SIGNS IGGY AZALEA, CHIPMUNK, AND TRAE THA TRUTH TO GRAND HUSTLE". Rap-Up. 1 March 2012. Retrieved 1 March 2012.
  4. Lawrence O'Connor (27 February 2012). "STUDIO LIFE: T.I. & GRAND HUSTLE INVADE 3 LITTLE DIGS HEADQUARTERS". 3LittleDigs. Retrieved 1 March 2012.
  5. Diep, Eric (2013-03-13). "Cover Artwork: Trae the Truth's "Banned" - XXL". Xxlmag.com. Retrieved 2015-07-27.
  6. 1 2 "Trae Tha Truth Reveals Title, Artwork & Release Date For New Double Album". Hotnewhiphop.com. Retrieved 2015-08-10.
  7. "iTunes - Music - I Don't Give a F*ck (feat. Rick Ross) - Single by Trae tha Truth". Itunes.apple.com. 2015-06-09. Retrieved 2015-07-27.
  8. "iTunes - Music - Tricken Every Car I Get (feat. Future & Boosie Badazz) - Single by Trae tha Truth". Itunes.apple.com. 2015-07-03. Retrieved 2015-07-27.
  9. "Trae Tha Truth ft. Future & Boosie Badazz "Tricken Every Car I Get" (WSHH Exclusive - Music Video)". YouTube. 2015-07-16. Retrieved 2015-07-27.
  10. "Trae tha Truth – Chart history" Billboard 200 for Trae tha Truth. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
  11. "Trae tha Truth – Chart history" Billboard Independent Albums for Trae tha Truth. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
  12. "Trae tha Truth – Chart history" Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums for Trae tha Truth. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
  13. "Trae tha Truth – Chart history" Billboard Top Rap Albums for Trae tha Truth. Retrieved August 5, 2015.


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