| Fome Is Dape | |
|---|---|
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| Studio album by | |
| Released | July 17, 2001 |
| Genre | Hip hop |
| Length | 59:58 |
| Label | Lava Records Atlantic Records [1] |
| Producer | One Track Mike |
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
Fome Is Dape is the only studio album by American hip hop duo Little-T and One Track Mike. [3] [4] It was released in 2001 via Lava Records. [5]
The single, "Shaniqua," was a hit. [6] It made the top ten on MTV's TRL. [5]
The Honolulu Star-Bulletin called the album "one of the year's more pleasant surprises." [7]
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