Dopeman Music

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Dopeman Music
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Mixtape by
ReleasedApril 27, 2010
Genre Gangsta rap
Length41:52
Label Facemob Music
Scarface chronology
Emeritus
(2008)
Dopeman Music
(2010)
Deeply Rooted
(2015)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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HipHopDX Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [2]
Pitchfork Media (7.7/10) [3]
RapReviews(6.5/10) [4]
Vibesblog(Favorable) [5]

Dopeman Music is the first mixtape by southern rapper Scarface. It was released on his independent label Facemob Music. [6] The song "Dopeman Music" had a promotional video. [7] 2 years after Scarface announced his retirement he came back to hip hop with this mixtape; speaking on the issue Scarface said, "I'm a free agent". [8]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Picking Up the Pieces"1:24
2."Dopeman Music" (featuring B. James and Monk Kaza)3:38
3."Lyrical Assault" (featuring Malice and Mr. Lo Key)4:12
4."FaSho Money (Skit)"0:19
5."GWAP" (featuring B. James and Monk Kaza)2:34
6."Get Lost" (featuring B. James, Monk Kaza and Rodney Gant)4:16
7."The N Word"1:05
8."The Ghetto Report" (featuring B. James and Monk Kaza)4:21
9."In the City"4:16
10."2 the Beat" (featuring B. James and Monk Kaza)4:06
11."Wanted"3:10
12."Hustle Game"2:20
13."RiffRaff (Skit)"0:40
14."In My Blood" (featuring B. James)3:55
15."Bad Man" (featuring Papa Reu)1:36
Total length:41:52

Personnel

Charts

Chart (2010)Peak
positions
US Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums [9] 50

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