From the Westside with Love II

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From the Westside with Love II
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Studio album by
ReleasedJune 28, 2011
Recorded2010–11
Genre Hip hop
Length66:34
Label The Other Peoples Money Company
Producer
Dom Kennedy chronology
From the Westside with Love II
(2011)
Get Home Safely
(2013)

From the Westside with Love II is the debut studio album by American rapper Dom Kennedy. The album was released on June 28, 2011. [1] The album features guest appearances from Asher Roth, Sir Michael Rocks, Polyester the Saint, Big K.R.I.T., Casey Veggies and Schoolboy Q.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleProducer(s) [2] Length
1."Dom's Prayer"K. Roosevelt4:04
2."Grind'n" Cardo 3:54
3."When I Come Around"J.LBS3:43
4."Come Over" The Futuristiks 4:12
5."She Ain't In Love"The Futuristiks3:34
6."Money Don't Stop"Chromatix3:19
7."O.P.M."
  • Drewbyrd
  • Polyester the Saint
4:28
8."Platinum Chanel"Nick Cage3:44
9."I Love Dom"Cardo3:19
10."The Ways"THC4:33
11."Mr Champagne Intermission" (featuring Polyester the Saint)Swiff D2:16
12."Ice Cream Truck"K. Roosevelt4:17
13."New Jeeps" (featuring Asher Roth & Mikey Rocks) Chuck Inglish 3:55
14."2mph" (featuring Big K.R.I.T.)The Futuristiks4:47
15."Beats, Hoes and Rhymes" (featuring Casey Veggies & Schoolboy Q)Champagne Click4:50
16."Dream to Me" Scoop DeVille 3:18
17."Graduate"Hellagood4:21

Charts

Chart (2011)Peak
position
US Billboard 200 [3] 96
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [4] 19
US Independent Albums (Billboard) [5] 15

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