Str8 Killa | ||||
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Released | August 3, 2010 | |||
Recorded | 2009–2010 | |||
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Length | 35:24 | |||
Label | Decon Records/Gibbs Family | |||
Producer | Block Beattaz, DJ Burn One, B-Flat Trax, L.A. Riot Music (Josh the Goon & Speakerbomb), Kno, Beatnick, K-Salaam, Blended Babies | |||
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Singles from Str8 Killa | ||||
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Source | Rating |
About.com | [1] |
Allmusic | [2] |
HipHopDX | [3] |
HipHopSite.Com | [4] |
Los Angeles Times | [5] |
Pitchfork Media | (8.0/10) [6] |
Rolling Stone | [7] |
Spin | 7/10 [8] |
Washington Post | (Favorable) [9] |
Str8 Killa is an EP by rapper Freddie Gibbs. [10] It was released on August 3, 2010 through Decon Records and Gibbs Family. [11]
The track listing was confirmed by Rap-Up. [16]
No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Str8 Killa No Filla" (featuring Big Kill) | Block Beattaz | 4:21 |
2. | "Rep 2 tha Fullest" (featuring Jay Rock) | DJ Burn One & B-Flat Trax | 3:36 |
3. | "National Anthem (Fuck the World)" | L.A. Riot Music (Josh the Goon & Speakerbomb) | 3:50 |
4. | "The Coldest" (featuring BJ the Chicago Kid) | Kno | 4:54 |
5. | "Personal OG" | Block Beattaz | 4:34 |
6. | "Live By the Game" | Block Beattaz | 3:58 |
7. | "Rock Bottom" (featuring Bun B) | Beatnick & K-Salaam | 5:15 |
8. | "Oil Money" (featuring Chuck Inglish, King Chip, Bun B & Dan Auerbach) | Blended Babies | 4:52 |
Charts (2010) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums [17] | 48 |
U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers [18] | 13 |
The credits were confirmed by Allmusic. [19]
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