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Released | June 12, 2019 | |||
Recorded | January 2019 | |||
Studio | Tree Sound Studios, Atlanta, Georgia [1] | |||
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Length | 7:33 | |||
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Singles from 1-888-88-DREAM | ||||
1-888-88-DREAM is the first extended play by American record label Dreamville. It was first released on June 12, 2019 by Dreamville Records and Interscope Records. It contains the dual singles "Down Bad" featuring J. Cole, JID, Bas, EarthGang, and Young Nudy and "Got Me" featuring Ari Lennox, Omen, Ty Dolla Sign, and Dreezy, from the label's compilation album, Revenge of the Dreamers III released in July 2019. [2]
Under the "umbrella" 1-888-88-DREAM, both singles were released on Wednesday, June 12, 2019. Dreamville representatives used the hotline phone number to talk to fans and also play some exclusive tracks from the label's compilation album, Revenge of the Dreamers III . [3] The EP’s title is referencing the “1-888-88-DREAM” phone number that Cole used to announce the original Revenge of the Dreamers in 2014. [4]
Credits and personnel adapted from Tidal. [5]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Down Bad" (featuring J. Cole, JID, Bas, EarthGang, and Young Nudy) | Pluss | 2:49 | |
2. | "Got Me" (featuring Ari Lennox, Omen, Ty Dolla Sign, and Dreezy) |
| 4:44 | |
Total length: | 7:33 |
Notes
Sample credits
Credits adapted from Tidal. [5]
Region | Date | Format(s) | Label | Ref. |
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Various | June 12, 2019 | [2] |
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