Draft:Bliss (Tech N9ne album)

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Bliss
Studio album by
Released2023
Recorded2023
StudioStrangeland Studios
GenreGangsta Rap
Length76:00
LabelStrange Music
ProducerTravis O'Guin (Exec.), Freek van Workum, ItsNicklus, Hndrc, DJ Doc, Dame, Dominique Sanders, Wyshmaster, Ervin Pope, HU$H, Tyler Lyon, Goodro, Anthony L. Saunders
Tech N9ne chronology
Asin9ne
(2021)
Bliss
(2023)
COSM
(2024
Singles from BLISS
  1. "Screen"
    Released: November 18, 2022
  2. "Tell Everyone"
    Released: February 17, 2023
  3. "Things I Like"
    Released: March 10, 2023
  4. "3D"
    Released: April 7, 2023
  5. "Fatha Fig Ya (Food for Thought)"
    Released: June 16, 2023
  6. "Drill Sergeant"
    Released: July 28, 2023
  7. "Pull Out"
    Released: September 19, 2023

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Bliss stylized as BLISS, is the sixteenth studio album by American rapper Tech N9ne. It released July 14, 2023, through Strange Music and RBC Records. Guests on the album include Conway the Machine, Joyner Lucas, X-Raided, Qveen Herby, Durand Bernarr and a variety of local Kansas City acts including The Popper & 2 Gunn Kevi as well as members of Tech N9nes longtime rap group NNUTTHOWZE, Phlaque The Grimstress & Zkeircrow, among others.

Singles

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On November 18, 2022, Tech N9ne premiered the official video to "Screen".[1]

On February 17, Tech N9ne released the single "Tell Everyone" featuring Isaac Cates and Ordained on his official YouTube channel as an anthem for his favorite team the Kansas City Chiefs, after performing at the teams victory parade and rally succeeding Super Bowl LVII.[2]

On March 10, the official music video to "Things I Like" was released via Techs official YouTube channel.[3][4]

On April 7, Tech N9ne invited 19 fans to the Strange Music headquarters to watch the video to the track "3D", in which they were instructed to wear 3D glasses whilst doing so. After the videos conclusion, despite claiming he wouldn't be present, he popped out from behind the projector the video was presented on shocking the viewers.[5]

In lieu of Fathers Day, on June 16th the video to "Fatha Fig Ya (Food For Thought)" featuring RMR was released as a nod to all patriarchs.[6]

On July 28, in efforts to bring awareness to gun violence among the black community and misconceptions of fame, Tech released the video to "Drill Sergeant".[7]

The music video to "Pull Out" featuring Head Da Don was released on September 19, 2023.[8]

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Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Welcome To The P.I.T.S. (Skit)"
  • A. Yates
  • F. van Workum
  • N. Luscombe
  • H. Bunck
Freek van Workum, ItsNicklus, Hndrc, DJ DOC0:48
2."Badge of Honor"
Freek Van Workum, ItsNicklus4:02
3."Knock" (featuring Conway the Machine, Joyner Lucas and X-Raided)
Dame5:24
4."KC Huh? KC What?" (featuring Roblo DaStar, King D & Lil Ava)Yates, R. Lucky, D. Blackwell, A. Foster, D. GomezDame3:53
5."They Know Meh" (featuring The Popper)Yates, W. Edwin, D. SandersDominique Sanders3:27
6."Y'all Having A Good Time?! (Skit)"Yates, A. CherringtonWyshmaster0:35
7."Tell Everyone" (featuring Isaac Cates & Ordained)Yates, N. Luscombe, F. van WorkumFreek van Workum, ItsNicklus2:59
8."Things I Like"Yates, E. PopeErvin Pope3:07
9."3D"Yates, N. Luscombe, F. van WorkumFreek van Workum, ItsNicklus3:04
10."W H A T (We're Hungry And Thirsty)" (featuring Kim Dracula and HU$H)Yates, N. Luscombe, F. van Workum, T. Lyon, A. Shier, S. WellingsHU$H, Freek van Workum, ItsNicklus3:04
11."Crowd Participation (Skit)"Yates, A. CherringtonWyshmaster0:36
12."Wess Paul Bennett" (featuring Joey Cool and King Iso)YatesWyshmaster4:29
13."Pull Out" (featuring Head Da Don)Yates, D. Baylis, G. JacksonGoodro3:39
14."Fatha Fig Ya (Food for Thought)" (featuring RMR)Yates, P. Geebae, T. Lyon, D. GomezDame, Tyler Lyon2:50
15."Reach Us" (featuring X-Raided, 2Gunn Kevi and Head Da Don)
  • A. Yates
  • A. Brown
  • K. Bifford
  • G. Jackson
  • N. Luscombe
  • F. van Workum
Freek van Workum, ItsNicklus3:25
16."Red Aura" (featuring Durand Bernarr and Qveen Herby)
  • A. Yates
  • B. Ferebee
  • A. Noonan
  • D. Gomez
Dame3:02
17."Screen (Album Version)" (featuring Jehry Robinson)
  • A. Yates
  • F. van Workum
  • N. Luscombe
Freek van Workum, ItsNicklus4:41
18."That Was Dope! (Skit)"
  • A. Yates
 0:32
19."Drill Sergeant"
  • A. Yates
  • F. van Workum
  • N. Luscombe
Freek van Workum, ItsNicklus2:59
20."Bro So Mo (Lemony Snicket's)"
  • A. Yates
  • D. Gomez
Ervin Pope3:39
21."I Met A Morph" (featuring UBI)
  • A. Yates
  • M. Viglione
  • D. Gomez
Dame4:05
22."Problem at the Pump (Skit)"  1:02
23."Deer Alley"
  • A. Yates
  • D. Gomez
  • A. Saunders
Dame, Anthony L. Saunders2:42
24."2 Happy" (featuring NNUTTHOWZE (Zkeircrow & Phlaque The Grimstress))
  • A. Yates
  • E. Figures
  • A. Khalifah
  • D. Gomez
Dame4:43
25."Got What I Wanted" (featuring Navé Monjo)
  • A. Yates
  • E. Hancock
  • E. Pope
 3:34
Total length:1:16:00

**Writing and production credits adapted from the albums official Apple Music track listing.[9]

Charts

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Chart performance for BLISS
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References

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  1. ^ "Tech N9ne - Screen". Strange Music Inc. via Youtube. November 18, 2022. Retrieved September 13, 2024.
  2. ^ "Tech N9ne releases new song in dedication to Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl run". KMBC 9 News. February 17, 2023. Retrieved September 13, 2024.
  3. ^ ""Things I Like" official video". Strange Music, Inc. via Youtube. March 10, 2023. Retrieved September 13, 2024.
  4. ^ "PRE-SAVE TECH N9NE'S NEW SONG "THINGS I LIKE" NOW!". Strange Music, Inc. March 8, 2023. Retrieved September 13, 2024.
  5. ^ "Tech N9ne Surprises Some Of His Biggest Fans With Trick '3D' Experience". HipHopDX. April 8, 2023. Retrieved September 13, 2024.
  6. ^ "Tech N9ne Drops Gems On New Song 'Fatha Fig Ya' In Time For Father's Day". HipHopDX. June 17, 2023. Retrieved September 13, 2024.
  7. ^ "Video: Tech N9ne - "Drill Sergeant"". Rap Radar. July 29, 2023. Retrieved September 13, 2024.
  8. ^ "Tech N9ne & Head Da Don "Pull Out" Video Premiere". Billboard. September 19, 2023. Retrieved September 13, 2024.
  9. ^ BLISS by Tech N9ne, 2023-07-14, retrieved 2024-08-12

Category:2023 albums

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