Mainstream Outlawz | ||||
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Released | January 27, 2009 | |||
Recorded | 2008 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Label | Suburban Noize Records | |||
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Source | Rating |
Hip Hop Linguistics | [1] |
Underground hip hop.com | [2] |
RapReviews.com | 8.5/10 |
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