| Vol. IV | ||||
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| Released | February 20, 2008 | |||
| Recorded | 2008 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop, Mexican rap, gangsta rap | |||
| Label | Sony BMG Babilonia Music | |||
| Producer | Rowan Rabia Mauricio Garza | |||
| Cartel de Santa chronology | ||||
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Vol. IV is the fourth studio album from Mexican hip hop group Cartel de Santa. It was released on February 20, 2008, by Sony BMG and Babilonia Music. The album has featured guests such as Mery Dee and El Rapero Fracasado. [1] [2]
The album, in Babo's words, was supposed to record in jail but Mexican laws forbade it. Babo and his own record label Babilonia Music recorded the album for free for Sony Music, a lot of fans supports to pay the bail. [3] [4]
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