It's Complicated (album)

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It's Complicated
It's Complicated by Da' T.R.U.T.H..jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 3, 2016 (2016-06-03)
Genre Christian hip hop
Length57:37
Label Mixed Bag, Next
Da' T.R.U.T.H. chronology
Heartbeat
(2014)
It's Complicated
(2016)

It's Complicated is the eighth studio album by Da' T.R.U.T.H. Mixed Bag Music alongside Next Music released the album on June 3, 2016.

Contents

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Awarding the album four stars at CCM Magazine , Andy Argyrakis writes, "Da’ T.R.U.T.H. rolls up his sleeves and digs right into the complexities of religion throughout It's Complicated, Vol. 1." [1] Kevin Hoskins, giving the album three and a half stars from Jesus Freak Hideout, states, " not all is great on It's Complicated. Somewhere around the middle of the album, the music turns into something unpleasant to the ears." [2]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Meeting of the Minds" (featuring Ravi Zacharias)0:58
2."The Greatest Need"4:20
3."Mixed Signals" (featuring Ravi Zacharias and Natalie Sims)3:49
4."Judge"5:29
5."Why so Serious" (featuring KB)4:07
6."Religion" (featuring Ravi Zacharias)4:29
7."Misconceptions" (featuring Ravi Zacharias)4:29
8."Heaven" (featuring Christon Gray)6:21
9."The Reason"4:27
10."Perfectly Human" (featuring Natalie Sims)4:05
11."Copycat"5:03
12."Copycat Interlude" (featuring Ravi Zacharias)2:15
13."Color Purple"3:19
14."The Vow"4:26
Total length:57:37

Charts

Chart (2016)Peak
position
US Christian Albums (Billboard) [3] 5
US Independent Albums (Billboard) [4] 39
US Top Rap Albums (Billboard) [5] 11

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References

  1. 1 2 Argyrakis, Andy (May 31, 2016). "Da' T.R.U.T.H. – 'It's Complicated, Vol. 1' album review". CCM Magazine . Retrieved June 18, 2016.
  2. 1 2 Hoskins, Kevin (May 5, 2016). "Da' T.R.U.T.H., "It's Complicated" Review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved June 18, 2016.
  3. "Da' T.R.U.T.H. Chart History (Christian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 18, 2016.
  4. "Da' T.R.U.T.H. Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 18, 2016.
  5. "Da' T.R.U.T.H. Chart History (Top Rap Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 18, 2016.