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WTF (initialism for Wisdom, Tenacity and Focus[2]) is the sixth studio album by American rapper Vanilla Ice. Originally scheduled for a 2009 release, it will be the rapper's fourth independent release.

History

The album was first announced on Robert Van Winkle's Twitter account under the title Yesterday Is History, Tomorrow Is A Mystery, scheduled for an initial 2009 release on StandBy Records.[3] The album was completed in February 2010, and it was announced that its new title would be WTF.[4][5] On May 17, 2010, the album's track listing was revealed through Van Winkle's official website.[6] The album will be available on compact disc, as well as a part of packages featuring hoodies, T-Shirts and posters featuring the album's logo.[7] Born Of Halloween is now available on vanillaice.com for free download.

Music

Van Winkle has stated that the album would feature diverse musical genres, including hip hop,[4][5] acoustic,[4][5] country,[4][5] hardcore punk[5] and techno,[4][5] and guest appearances by Insane Clown Posse, Mike E. Clark, Slim Thug and Cowboy Troy.[8]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Turn It Up" 
2."My Way" 
3."Born On Halloween" (featuring Insane Clown Posse[9]) 
4."Nightmare Disco" 
5."Wit Dat" 
6."Good Times" 
7."Bought and Sold" 
8."Cadillac Ninjas" 
9."Impossible Mission" 
10."5446" 
11."Hooked Unplugged" (includes a hidden track) 

References

  1. ^ "WTF Album". District Lines. Retrieved 27 July 2010.
  2. ^ http://www.lopeztonight.com/episode_recaps_and_highlights/vanilla_ice_is_back.php
  3. ^ Bilinski, Michael (August 3, 2009). "New album from Vanilla Ice". Philadelphia: Underground Music Examiner. {{cite news}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  4. ^ a b c d e Michael, Kurt (February 19, 2010). "Vanilla Ice's new album - WTF - Pre-orders". Ultrax. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
  5. ^ a b c d e f Vanilla Ice (Feb 18, 2010). "9324195822". Twitter. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
  6. ^ Michael, Kurt (May 17, 2010). "New album! WTF Now available!". Ultrax. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
  7. ^ "Vanilla Ice Merch". District Lines. Retrieved 18 May 2010.
  8. ^ http://twitter.com/vanillaice/status/22469961552
  9. ^ http://twitter.com/vanillaice/status/21808921253