Hot Soup is the second overall mixtape by American rapper Danny Brown. It was self released as a free digital download on July 1, 2008 by Brown, and brought success to his career, being considered to be a predecessor to The Hybrid. It contains features from Nick Speed, Rapper Big Pooh, O Dash, Kinesis, Lola Damone, Chip, Marv Won, and K-Fresh.

Hot Soup
Mixtape by
ReleasedJuly 1, 2008
GenreHip hop
Length57:56
LabelSelf-released
Street Corner Music (re-release)
Producer (exec.)
Danny Brown chronology
Detroit State of Mind
(2007)
Hot Soup
(2008)
Detroit State of Mind 2
(2008)

Re-release and promotion

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Originally released as a free digital download, on April 2014, Hot Soup was re-released as a double LP and 7-inch with 7 bonus tracks for Record Store Day. It was also released on CD with a bonus disc of instrumentals. Along with Hot Soup, Brown also released Old as a double LP and a box set.[1] On March 25, 2014, Brown appeared The Arsenio Hall Show, where he promoted his third album Old and performed the single "Dip" from the album.[2][3]

Track listing

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All music is composed by All tracks are produced by Nick Speed

No.TitleLength
1."Level One"0:29
2."Dance"3:21
3."What up Doe"3:02
4."Ten G's a Week"2:33
5."Sittin' so High"3:14
6."Swagger to the Max"2:36
7."Succeed (feat. Kineses)"3:22
8."She Love It (feat. Nick Speed and Lola Damone)"3:44
9."Head"2:28
10."Squeeze Precisely (feat. Rapper Big Pooh and O Dash)"3:08
11."Rese-Vor Dogs (feat. Mike Luke and Chip)"2:03
12."Gun in Yo Mouf (feat. Chip and Marv Won)"3:15
13."Let's Go"2:29
14."Two Steps Back"4:55
15."Work Song"3:15
16."Streets of Detroit"2:05
17."Numbers"1:45
18."Watch 'em"2:38
19."Hot Soup Commercial"2:22
20."Hot Soul Interview (feat. K-Fresh)"5:01
Total length:57:56

Personnel

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Companies

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  • Manufactured By – Fat Beats Distribution
  • Distributed By – Fat Beats Distribution
  • Copyright © – Libido Sounds
  • Copyright © – Nix Production
  • Copyright © – Street Corner Music

Credits

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  • Art Direction – Danny Brown, Mario "Khalif" Butterfield, Nick Speed
  • Executive-Producer – Danny Brown, Nick Speed
  • Mixed By, Mastered By, Arranged By – Mike Wyatt, Nick Speed
  • Photography By, Cover [Design] – Mario "Khalif" Butterfield
  • Producer – Nick Speed[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Danny Brown to release Old, 2008's Hot Soup on vinyl - FACT Magazine: Music News, New Music". Factmag.com. March 21, 2014. Archived from the original on September 2, 2015. Retrieved August 10, 2015.
  2. ^ "Watch Danny Brown Perform 'Dip' and a Kindergarten Rap on 'Arsenio Hall'". SPIN. Archived from the original on December 24, 2015. Retrieved August 10, 2015.
  3. ^ Young, Alex (March 26, 2014). "Watch: Danny Brown performs on The Arsenio Hall Show". Consequence of Sound. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved August 10, 2015.
  4. ^ "Hot Soup - Danny Brown (2014, 2xCD)". discogs.com. April 2014. Retrieved November 20, 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)