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Professional Rapper (Lil Dicky album)

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Length
  
1:29:00

Release date
  
31 July 2015

Genre
  
Comedy hip hop

Artist
  
Lil Dicky

Label
  
CMSN

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Released
  
July 31, 2015 (2015-07-31)

Producer
  
Lil Dicky (also exec.) Battleroy

Similar
  
Twelve Reasons to Die II, So Hard, Summertime '06, Dreams Worth More Than Mo, The Mobfather

Lil dicky professional rapper feat snoop dogg


Professional Rapper is the debut studio album by American rapper Lil Dicky. It was self-released on July 31, 2015. The album features guest appearances from Snoop Dogg, Brendon Urie, Hannibal Buress, Fetty Wap, Rich Homie Quan, Jace, T-Pain and Brain. The album debuted and peaked at number 7 on the US Billboard 200.

Contents

Lil dicky professional rapper album trailer


Background

On May 22, 2013, Lil Dicky self-released his debut mixtape titled So Hard. He later used Kickstarter with the goal of raising $70,000 to release his debut album with accompanying music videos and tours. On November 20, 2013 the projected month-long crowdfunding period reached the fundraising goal within a week. The fundraising was dramatically successful, raising a total of $113,017.

Singles

"Lemme Freak" was released as the first single from the album on September 17, 2014. The track was produced by Jim Cummings. As of January 2017, the music video has received over 34 million views.

"White Crime" was released as the second single from the album on December 10, 2014. The track was produced by Roger Goodman. As of January 2017, the music video has received over 12 million views.

"Save Dat Money" was released as the third single from the album on June 10, 2015. The song features vocals from rappers Fetty Wap and Rich Homie Quan. It peaked at number 71 on the Billboard Hot 100. The track was produced by Money Alwayz. As of January 2017, the music video has received over 64 million views.

"Professional Rapper" was released as the fourth and final single from the album. The song features vocals from rapper Snoop Dogg. The track was produced by Stan Lane. As of January 2017, the music video has received over 43 million views.

Commercial performance

The album debuted at number 7 on the US Billboard 200, selling 26,000 equivalent album units, with the sales of 22,000 copies. The album debuted at number one consecutively on Top Comedy Albums, Top Rap Albums and Top Independent Albums charts.

Track listing

Credits adapted from BMI.

Songs

1Meet the Burds (Interlude)1:03
2Professional Rapper5:54
3Who Knew3:32

References

Professional Rapper (Lil Dicky album) Wikipedia