The Conspiracy (mixtape)

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The Conspiracy
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ReleasedJuly 3, 2003
Genre Hip hop, alternative hip hop
Length53:12
Label Eastern Conference Records
Producer RJD2, Camu Tao, Przm, Johnny Dangerous, Salaam Remi, Timbaland, Just Blaze, The Neptunes, Megahertz, Kanye West, Dr. Dre, Chucky Thompson, True Master
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The Conspiracy is a studio mixtape by the New York hip hop supergroup the Weathermen. It was released July 3, 2003 on Eastern Conference Records. [3]

Contents

Music

A large portion of the mixtape is produced respectively by Camu Tao, RJD2, Przm and Johnny Dangerous, [4] with the rest being instrumentals used by other well known hip hop artists such as Nas, Redman and Notorious B.I.G., among others. [5]

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Intro"  1:53
2."Made You Shit Your Pants" Copywrite, Yak Ballz, Cage Salaam Remi 2:51
3."Missy Done Justice" El-P, Camu Tao Timbaland 2:00
4."10 Times"CopywritePrzm3:33
5."React Shun" Jakki tha Motamouth, Copywrite, Tame One Just Blaze 2:53
6."Illuminati Guy"  0:39
7."What Happen to Dat Toy"Cage, Tame OneThe Neptunes2:20
8."Volume"Yak BallzCamu Tao2:12
9."Mhz Over Megahertz"Jakki tha Motamouth, Copywrite, Camu Tao Megahertz 3:10
10."Slick Talkin"Tame One, Breeze Brewin J-Zone 2:25
11."Where I Wanna Be"Yak Ballz, Camu Tao Kanye West 2:22
12."Columbus"Jakki tha Motamouth, Copywrite Dr. Dre 2:10
13."Beverly Crabs"Cage Chucky Thompson 2:26
14."Chris Lighty" Vast Aire, Camu TaoCamu Tao3:08
15."Come to Daddy"Cage, Camu TaoCamu Tao2:33
16."Concerto"Tame OneJohnny Dangerous1:43
17."Gangster"S.A. SmashCamu Tao3:50
18."Fried Fish"Breeze Brewin, Tame One, Cage True Master 2:59
19."5 Left in the Clip" The Weathermen RJD2 4:17
20."Every Rapper in the House Shut the Fuck Up"Copywrite, Cage, Yak BallzCamu Tao3:48

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