Trappin Ain't Dead is the debut studio album by American rapper Fredo Santana. It was released on October 31, 2013, by Fredo Santana's own label, Savage Squad Records.[1] The album features production from Murda Beatz, Young Chop, Lex Luger and DJ Kenn (All Or Nothing/A.O.N). It features guest appearances from Kendrick Lamar, Chief Keef and Lil Herb (aka G Herbo), among others.

Trappin Ain't Dead
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 31, 2013 (2013-10-31)
Recorded2012–2013
Genre
Length56:57
LabelSavage Squad
Producer
Fredo Santana chronology
Trappin Ain't Dead
(2013)
Fredo Krueger 2
(2017)
Singles from Trappin Ain't Dead
  1. "Jealous"
    Released: October 31, 2013

Background

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Santana initially announced the release of the album on Twitter, with a release set for Halloween 2013.[2][3] The tracklist was also revealed through Santana's Twitter account on October 30, showing features from Kendrick Lamar, Chief Keef and Lil Herb, among others.[4]

Singles

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The lead and only single from the album, "Jealous", which features fellow rapper Kendrick Lamar, was released on October 31, 2013.[5]

Commercial performance

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Trappin Ain't Dead debuted at #45 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop albums chart on December 7, 2013, and stayed on the chart for one week.[6]

Track listing

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Trappin Ain't Dead track listing[1]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Trap Boy"Murda Beatz2:11
2."Jealous" (featuring Kendrick Lamar)Tarentino4:19
3."Ova Here"
  • Coleman
  • Lindstrom
Murda Beatz3:18
4."Playin' wit a Sack"
  • Coleman
  • Kenichi Shibuya
DJ Kenn A.O.N3:07
5."Came up from Nothing"Lex Luger2:06
6."Gang Bang"Young Chop4:15
7."History"
  • Coleman
  • Marvin Cruz
Cruz3:12
8."Clockwork" (featuring Lil Herb)
Lex Luger3:04
9."She Down for Me"
  • Coleman
  • Shibuya
DJ Kenn A.O.N3:03
10."Ring Bells"
  • Coleman
  • Lewis
Lex Luger3:08
11."Givin out Smoke" (featuring Gino Marley)
  • Coleman
  • Gino Marley
  • Cruz
Cruz3:55
12."Traphouse"
  • Coleman
  • Pittman
Young Chop2:21
13."I Don't No About Chu" (featuring Capo)
  • Coleman
  • Marvin Carr
  • Lindstrom
Murda Beatz3:34
14."Third Floor" (featuring Peewee Longway)
Tarentino3:36
15."Bought a Big K" (featuring Chief Keef)
Big K3:52
16."Want a Nigga Dead" (featuring Gino Marley and Stack-D)
  • Coleman
  • Marley
  • Sadiki Thirston
  • Youngblood
Tarentino4:15
17."Spazz Out" (featuring Stack-D)
  • Coleman
  • Thirston
  • Vince Carter
  • McKinley Leon
  • Carter
  • Dirty Vans
3:41
Total length:56:57

References

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  1. ^ a b "Trappin Ain't Dead by Fredo Santana". Apple Music. 31 October 2013. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
  2. ^ @FREDOSANTANA300 (2 October 2013). "TrappinAintDead the album drops on Halloween & ItsAScarySight2 the mixtape drop on Thanksgiving get ready 😈💂🔫😎" (Tweet). Retrieved 12 September 2018 – via Twitter.
  3. ^ @FREDOSANTANA300 (26 September 2013). "Who ready for my album on Halloween October31st 😈 ???" (Tweet). Retrieved 12 September 2018 – via Twitter.
  4. ^ "Fredo Santana Reveals 'Trappin Ain't Dead' Tracklist". Kollegekidd.com. 30 October 2013. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
  5. ^ "New Music: Fredo Santana x Kendrick Lamar "Jealous"". Rapradar.com. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
  6. ^ "Fredo Santana". Billboard.