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Black from the Future
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 15, 2016 (2016-04-15)
GenreHip hop[1]
Label
Producer
Grand Puba chronology
Radioactive[1]
(2009)
Black from the Future
(2016)
Singles from Black from the Future
  1. "The More Things Change"
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
UndergroundHipHop[1]

Black from the Future is the fifth studio album by Brand Nubian member Grand Puba. It is his first album since the 2009 album Retroactive[1] since beginning his solo career in 1992.[3] It was released on April 15, 2016.[1][4][2] It includes socially-charged and rhythmatical tracks such as the conscious single "The More Things Change.[1]" On the album, Grand Puba produced three of the twelve tracks, while Big Sproxx produced five tracks, PhD produced three tracks, and Vance Wright produced the other.[3]

Track listing

  1. "UDK"[1][4] (3:12) (produced by Grand Puba)
  2. "The More Things Change" (feat. Isis Aja) (3:57) (produced by PhD)
  3. "Tap Out" (2:42) (produced by Big Sproxx)
  4. "Original" (2:58)(feat. Isis Aja) (produced by Grand Puba)
  5. "It's Over" (2:15) (produced by PhD)
  6. "Think of U" (feat. Isis Aja) (3:23) (produced by Big Sproxx)
  7. "Yard" (feat. Isis Aja) (3:24) (produced by Big Sproxx)
  8. "Respect" (feat. Khadijah Muhammad) (3:15) (produced by Grand Puba)
  9. "Be Mine" (2:09) (produced by Big Sproxx)
  10. "Do the One" (3:01) (produced by Big Sproxx)
  11. "Magic Man" (3:10)(feat. Isis Aja) (produced by Vance Wright)
  12. "It's Been Awhile" (3:15) (produced by PhD)

Personnel

  • Jason Agel - mixing[5]
  • Isis Aja - featured artist
  • Jeff Chenault - packaging
  • Lulu Cohen - producer
  • Willie Dixon - composer
  • Jeremy Gerson - Product Manager
  • Grand Puba - composer
  • Khadijah Muhammad - Composer, featured artist
  • PhD - composer, producer
  • Big Sproxx - composer, producer
  • Ian "PhD" Tait - Artwork
  • Matty Trump - Mastering
  • Matt Wein - Marketing Coordinator
  • Chuck Wilson - Executive Producer
  • Vance Wright - composer, producer

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Puba is adding onto his already robust legacy with Black from the Future". UndergroundHipHop. Retrieved April 25, 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Amazon.com details". Amazon.com. Retrieved April 25, 2016.
  3. ^ a b c Baker, Soren (April 14, 2016). "Hiphopdx.com background details". Hiphopdx. Retrieved April 25, 2016.
  4. ^ a b "Grand Puba fifth album". AllMusic. Retrieved April 25, 2016.
  5. ^ "AllMusic credits". AllMusic. Retrieved April 25, 2016.