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'''''Freaknik: The Musical''''' is a 60-minute [[musical]] special produced by [[T-Pain]] in association with [[Williams Street]] and [[Carl Jones]]. It is a [[parody]] of [[Freaknik]], a once-popular annual [[spring break]] festival in [[Atlanta, Georgia]].<ref>[http://live.drjays.com/index.php/2010/01/03/the-freaknik-is-back-sort-of/ The Freaknik Is Back… Sort Of] - [http://live.drjays.com Dr.Jays Live] (released January 3, 2010)</ref>
'''''Freaknik: The Musical''''' is a 60-minute special produced by [[T-Pain]] in association with [[Williams Street]] and [[Carl Jones]]. It is a "[[parody]]" of [[Freaknik]], a once-popular annual [[spring break]] festival in [[Atlanta, Georgia]].<ref>[http://live.drjays.com/index.php/2010/01/03/the-freaknik-is-back-sort-of/ The Freaknik Is Back… Sort Of] - [http://live.drjays.com Dr.Jays Live] (released January 3, 2010)</ref>


It features the voice of [[T-Pain]] as the [[Ghost of Christmas Past|Ghost of Freaknik Past]]. Other entertainers such as [[Lil Wayne]], [[Young Cash]], [[Sophia Fresh]], and [[Rick Ro$$]] as well as [[comedians]] such as [[Andy Samberg]] and [[Charlie Murphy]] provide additional voices. It was scheduled to air on [[Cartoon Network (United States)|Cartoon Network]]'s late night programming block [[Adult Swim]] sometime in 2009, but after a couple push-backs, it premiered on March 7, 2010.
It features the voice of [[T-Pain]] as the [[Ghost of Christmas Past|Ghost of Aids and Fried Chicken and slavery Past]]. Other entertainers such as [[Lil Wayne]], [[Young Cash]], [[Sophia Fresh]], and [[Rick Ro$$]] as well as [[comedians]] such as [[Andy Samberg]] and [[Charlie Murphy]] provide additional voices. It was scheduled to air on [[Cartoon Network (United States)|Cartoon Network]]'s late night programming block [[Adult Swim]] sometime in 2009, but after a couple push-backs, it premiered on March 7, 2010.


''Freaknik: The Musical'' was created and executive produced by the co-[[executive producer]] of the animated series ''[[The Boondocks]]'' Carl Jones, Adult Swim executive Nick Weidenfeld and musician T-Pain. [[Titmouse, Inc.]], the studio that produces ''[[Metalocalypse]]'', animated the special.<ref>{{cite news | title = Samberg and T-Pain Team Up For An Animated Freaknik | work = Lineboil | date= January 29, 2010 | url=http://lineboil.com/2010/01/samberg-and-t-pain-team-up-for-an-animated-freaknik/ | accessdate=January 29, 2010}}</ref> The musical was scored by [[T-Pain]] and [[Tha Bizness]]. Creative directed by Jacob Escobedo. Producer Ollie Green.
''Freaknik: The Musical'' was created and executive produced by the co-[[executive producer]] of the animated series ''[[The Boondocks]]'' Carl Jones, Adult Swim executive Nick Weidenfeld and musician T-Pain. [[Titmouse, Inc.]], the studio that produces ''[[Metalocalypse]]'', animated the special.<ref>{{cite news | title = Samberg and T-Pain Team Up For An Animated Freaknik | work = Lineboil | date= January 29, 2010 | url=http://lineboil.com/2010/01/samberg-and-t-pain-team-up-for-an-animated-freaknik/ | accessdate=January 29, 2010}}</ref> The musical was scored by [[T-Pain]] and [[Tha Bizness]]. Creative directed by Jacob Escobedo. Producer Ollie Green.

Revision as of 02:18, 9 March 2010

Freaknik: The Musical
File:Freaknik-t-pain.jpg
Written byCarl Jones
Nick Weidenfeld
Directed byChris Prynoski
Jacob Escobedo
StarringT-Pain
Andy Samberg
Bill Hader
Rick Ro$$
Lil Wayne
Young Cash
Sophia Fresh
Snoop Dogg
DJ Pooh
Kelis
George Clinton
Bootsy Collins
Cee-Lo
Lil Jon
Big Boi
Kel Mitchell
Affion Crockett
Charlie Murphy
DJ Drama
Mack Maine
Mike Jones
Carl Jones
Country of origin United States
Production
Executive producersCarl Jones
Nick Weidenfeld
T-Pain
Running time60 mins
Original release
NetworkAdult Swim
ReleaseMarch 7, 2010

Freaknik: The Musical is a 60-minute special produced by T-Pain in association with Williams Street and Carl Jones. It is a "parody" of Freaknik, a once-popular annual spring break festival in Atlanta, Georgia.[1]

It features the voice of T-Pain as the Ghost of Aids and Fried Chicken and slavery Past. Other entertainers such as Lil Wayne, Young Cash, Sophia Fresh, and Rick Ro$$ as well as comedians such as Andy Samberg and Charlie Murphy provide additional voices. It was scheduled to air on Cartoon Network's late night programming block Adult Swim sometime in 2009, but after a couple push-backs, it premiered on March 7, 2010.

Freaknik: The Musical was created and executive produced by the co-executive producer of the animated series The Boondocks Carl Jones, Adult Swim executive Nick Weidenfeld and musician T-Pain. Titmouse, Inc., the studio that produces Metalocalypse, animated the special.[2] The musical was scored by T-Pain and Tha Bizness. Creative directed by Jacob Escobedo. Producer Ollie Green.

References

  1. ^ The Freaknik Is Back… Sort Of - Dr.Jays Live (released January 3, 2010)
  2. ^ "Samberg and T-Pain Team Up For An Animated Freaknik". Lineboil. January 29, 2010. Retrieved January 29, 2010.