More Street Dreams, Pt. 2: The Mixtape

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More Street Dreams, Pt. 2:
The Mixtape
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Mixtape by
ReleasedNovember 4, 2003
Genre Hip hop
Label Desert Storm, Elektra
Producer Fabolous (exec.), DJ Clue (exec.), DURO (exec.), Mr. Fingaz, Needlz, DJ Scratchator
Fabolous chronology
Street Dreams
(2003)
More Street Dreams, Pt. 2:
The Mixtape

(2003)
Real Talk
(2004)
Singles from More Street Dreams, Pt. 2:
The Mixtape
  1. "Make U Mine/Think Y'all Know"
    Released: 2003

More Street Dreams, Pt. 2: The Mixtape is Fabolous' first official mixtape. It was released on November 4, 2003, and debuted at No. 28 on the Billboard 200 and No. 8 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleProducer(s)/Original instrumentalLength
1."Niggaz" (featuring Joe Budden and Paul Cain)"Some Niggaz" by Half a Mill 4:25
2."Now What""What!" by Eve featuring Truth Hurts 2:20
3."Rims" (Skit) 3:11
4."Now Ride" DJ Scratch 2:44
5."Think Y'all Know" Needlz 3:20
6."Chicks" (Skit) 0:33
7."Make U Mine" (featuring Mike Shorey) DJ Clue?, Duro 2:58
8."Faboloso""Who's That" by R. Kelly featuring Fat Joe 1:32
9."Fire (Remix)" (Joe Budden featuring Fabolous and Paul Cain) Just Blaze 4:22
10."I Usually Don't"Mr. Fingaz2:37
11."Renegade" (featuring Paul Cain)"Renegade" by Jay-Z featuring Eminem 3:46
12."Fuck You Too" (featuring Paul Cain)"Fuck You" by The Lox 4:28
13."B.K. Style""This Is Who I Am" by Lil' Kim featuring Swizz Beatz and Mashonda 3:23
14."Can't Let You Go (Remix)"Just Blaze4:39
Total length:50:47

Personnel

Charts

Chart (2003)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard 200 28
U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 8

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