The Antidote(album)

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The Antidote is a rap album released by Benzino.

One of hip-hop's most colorful and intriguing icons, Benzino, released his latest album, The Antidote, on August 21st, 2007. The first single from the album was titled On my Grizzy followed by the B single hit "Pocket full of Grizz". The Antidote was released on the new independent street label, 7th Floor Music. The Album features performances from Benzino's new gang of young wolves, collectively known as The 1st 48. His first single "Back On My Grizzy" is produced by Ty Fyffe (who also produced 50 Cent's lead single "Money in the Bank"). The Antidote also features production from such rap notables as Scott Storch, Hangmen 3, Stevie J, Cognito, Guerilla Tek, Track Kings and Nacho Typical, and appearances by Stevie J and Ja Rule.

Benzino's The Antidote introduces to the world his new crew, made up of a select group of talented up-and-coming MC's from Miami, New York, and his hometown of Boston, collectively known as The 1st 48. The 1st 48 includes rappers One Monzta, Lil Dev, Picalo, Ballgrum, Cognito, Young LO, Young Hardy and 8Bus Columni. The album package includes the DVD "Countdown To Antidote," which allows fans to spend 3 days in real-time with Benzino and The 1st 48, and also includes 5 bonus music videos. The first of these underground videos has been released on http://www.youtube.com/7thfloormusic. 7th Floor Music is distributed by Innovative Distribution Network (IDN), a division of Alliance Entertainment.

Tracklisting 1. American Z 2. On My Grizzy 3. A Bad Year (Skit) 4. Pocket Full of GZZZ ft. Ballgrum & One Monzta 5. Howuwannit - ft. Young Lo 6. Run Up - ft. Xavier & The Untouchables 7. The Interview (Skit) 8. Gameface ft. Ja Rule & Lil Dev 9. Scarface (Skit) 10. Return of the Nemeziz 11. Kilo & Nate [Bloodline Skit] 12. Huztle All Day ft. T Drop 13. Rollin' ft. Stevie J 14. Gotta Girl ft. Kalenna 15. Zexxxy 16. Picalo (Skit) 17. Re-Up ft. Ballgrum, Lil Dev & Picallo 18. Dr. Johnie B in Greece (Intro) 19. Let It Bang ft. Price & Punchy 20. Gimme Dat ft. Cognito & Lil Dev 21. If It'z About Game - ft. Cognito, One Monzta, Picallo & Tycoon 22. The Departed - ft. The Untouchables & One Monzta 23. Armed & Dangerouz - ft. Ballgrum & Hennessey 24. Ztill a Myztery - ft. The Untouchables 25. 48 Lawz of Power ft. 1st 48 & Ugly