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Recorded
  
2012

Artist
  
Trinidad James

Label
  
Def Jam Recordings

Length
  
29:28

Release date
  
18 September 2012

Genre
  
Hip hop music

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Released
  
September 18, 2012 (2012-09-18)

Producer
  
Trinidad James (exec.), Shenal Johnson (co-exec.), Devon Gallaspy, ForteBowie, Jamesy Gold, Maxie Play, Rakebandz, Soufien3000

Nominations
  
BET Hip Hop Award for Best Mixtape

Hip hop music albums
  
The Gifted, Life Is Good, Based on a TRU Story, Wrath of Caine, Thee Way Eye See It

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Don't Be S.A.F.E. is the debut mixtape by Trinidadian hip hop recording artist Trinidad James. The mixtape was self-released on September 18, 2012, but was re-released exclusively to retailers as an extended play on January 29, 2013 by Gold Gang Records, with distribution by Def Jam (Universal Music Group). The mixtape features guest appearances by other indie artists including Reija Lee and ForteBowie and an uncredited appearance by Curren$y (who is credited as Juke on the mixtape release). The retail version features a remix to "All Gold Everything", featuring fellow Atlanta rappers, T.I., Young Jeezy and 2 Chainz, in which only Jeezy and 2 Chainz are James' Def Jam labelmates.

Contents

Retail version

The mixtape was re-released as a retail EP on January 29, 2013, by Gold Gang and Def Jam, where it features the remix to "All Gold Everything" with an guest appearances from other fellow hometown rappers: T.I. along with Def Jam's labelmates Young Jeezy and 2 Chainz. A fellow rapper French Montana was intended to guest appeared on the remix, but was cut off due to sample clearance issues and length problems.

Track listing

Notes
  • ^a signifies a co-producer.
  • Any track that has the letter "S" is replaced with the dollar sign ($).
  • "Females Welcomed" features additional vocals by Reija Lee.
  • "Madden on GameCube" features uncredited vocals by Curren$y, who is often credited as "Juke" on the mixtape version.
  • "SouthSide" features additional vocals by ForteBowie.
  • Credits and personnel

    Album credits were revealed on James' official Facebook fanpage account.

    Songs

    1Tonk for the Money2:25
    2Females Welcomed [Clean]3:12
    3Gold on My Macbook1:37

    References

    Don't Be S.A.F.E. Wikipedia