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This article is about the Ice Cube album. For the film term, see
Footage .
2008 studio album by Ice Cube
Raw Footage is the eighth studio album by American rapper Ice Cube . It was released on August 19, 2008, by his record label Lench Mob Records [12] [13] and EMI . The album features guest appearances from The Game , Butch Cassidy , Musiq Soulchild , Young Jeezy and WC . The album is his most political effort, since over a decade earlier with the release of his album The Predator (1992).
Preceding the release, supported by three singles; "Gangsta Rap Made Me Do It ", "Do Ya Thang ", and "Why Me?" featuring Musiq Soulchild .
Singles [ edit ]
The lead single from the album, called "Gangsta Rap Made Me Do It " was released January 3, 2008. The song was produced by Maestro . In this single, Ice Cube addresses society's view of gangsta rap music , which has sometimes been blamed for criminality in America. On February 12, 2008, the single became available via iTunes . The music video[14] features cameo appearances by WC and DJ Crazy Toones .
The album's second single, called "Do Ya Thang " was released through the iTunes on June 24, 2008. The song was produced by Palumbo Beats.
The music video for the third single, "Why Me?" featuring Musiq Soulchild ,[15] premiered on BET 's 106 & Park on September 24, 2008.
Other songs [ edit ]
The song "It Takes a Nation" was released via iTunes Store on May 27, 2008. It was never officially released as a single.
Critical reception [ edit ]
Robert Christgau said that the album contains "Some of the smartest raps of his career" and "some of the easiest beats."[8]
Commercial performance [ edit ]
Raw Footage debuted at number five on the US Billboard 200 , selling 70,000 copies in its first week.[16] This became Ice Cube's seventh US top-ten album.[16]
Track listing [ edit ]
iTunes bonus tracksTitle Writer(s ) Producer(s ) 17. "Believe It or Not"
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Notes
"What Is a Pyroclastic Flow?", "Hood Mentality", "Jack N the Box", "Get Used to It" and "Take Me Away" feature voice over by Keith David .
"Cold Places" also featured on Ice Cube's greatest hits album The Essentials .
Sample credits
Weekly charts [ edit ]
Year-end charts [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ "About review" . Archived from the original on 2009-06-25. Retrieved 2010-01-14 .
^ "AllHipHop review" . Archived from the original on 2008-08-26. Retrieved 2008-08-25 .
^ Allmusic review
^ ChartAttack review [usurped]
^ "HipHopDX review" . 18 August 2008. Archived from the original on 2017-05-21. Retrieved 2019-09-08 .
^ "RapReviews review" . Archived from the original on 2008-08-26. Retrieved 2008-08-21 .
^ a b "Robert Christgau review" . Archived from the original on 2012-02-18. Retrieved 2012-03-22 .
^ "Rolling Stone review" . Rolling Stone . Archived from the original on August 19, 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-15 .{{cite magazine }}
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^ Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian David (2004). 2004 . ISBN 9780743201698 . Archived from the original on 2017-02-16. Retrieved 2016-10-31 .
^ "XXL review" . Archived from the original on 2011-07-26. Retrieved 2011-01-30 .
^ "Ice Cube interview" . April 4, 2007. Archived from the original on October 23, 2007. Retrieved 2007-09-28 .
^ "Suntimes interview" . Chicago Sun-Times . April 1, 2007. Archived from the original on 2007-10-14. Retrieved 2007-09-28 .
^ Gangsta Rap Made Me Do It. Archived 2008-08-30 at the Wayback Machine BallerStatus. Accessed January 13, 2008.
^ Ice Cube Gets Political with ‘Why Me?’ Video. Archived 2008-09-14 at the Wayback Machine Rap-up.com . Accessed September 3, 2008.
^ a b Jonathan Cohan (August 27, 2008). "Jonas Brothers Begin Second Week At No. 1" . Billboard . Retrieved 2015-04-06 .
^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 134.
^ "Ultratop.be – Ice Cube – Raw Footage" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved May 15, 2015.
^ "Ice Cube Chart History (Canadian Albums)" . Billboard .
^ "Swisscharts.com – Ice Cube – Raw Footage" . Hung Medien. Retrieved May 20, 2015.
^ "Ice Cube Chart History (Billboard 200)" . Billboard . Retrieved May 21, 2015.
^ "Ice Cube Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)" . Billboard . Retrieved May 21, 2015.
^ "Ice Cube Chart History (Top Rap Albums)" . Billboard . Retrieved May 21, 2015.
^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2008" . Billboard . Retrieved October 15, 2020 .
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