WTF (album)

WTF
Studio album by Vanilla Ice
Released August 30, 2011
Recorded 2009
Genre Hip hop
Label Radium
Vanilla Ice chronology
Platinum Underground
(2005)		 WTF
(2011)
Singles from WTF
  1. "Turn It Up"
    Released: June 4, 2010
  2. "Born on Halloween"
    Released: October 9, 2010
  3. "Rockstar Party"
    Released: April 26, 2011

WTF (initialism for Wisdom, Tenacity and Focus) is the sixth studio album by American rapper Vanilla Ice. Originally scheduled for a 2009 release, it was officially released as a digital download on August 30, 2011 through Radium Records.

Contents

History

The album was first announced on Robert Van Winkle's Twitter account under the title Yesterday Is History, Tomorrow Is A Mystery, scheduled for an initial 2009 release on StandBy Records.[1] The album was completed in February 2010, and it was announced that its new title would be WTF, an initialism for Wisdom, Tenacity and Focus.[2][3][4] On May 17, 2010, the album's track listing was revealed through Van Winkle's official website.[5] The album was officially released on August 30, 2011 as a digital download through Amazon MP3 and iTunes on Radium Records.[6][7]

Music

The album touches upon diverse musical genres, including hip hop,[3][4] acoustic,[3][4] country[3][4] and techno.[3][4] It features guest appearances by Insane Clown Posse and Cowboy Troy.[8][9]

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Turn It Up"   3:24
2. "Rock Star Party"   2:38
3. "Good Times" (featuring Cowboy Troy) 4:05
4. "Cadillac Ninjas"   3:13
5. "Nightmare Disco"   3:03
6. "Born on Halloween" (featuring Insane Clown Posse) 4:05
7. "Wit Dat"   4:05
8. "Bought & Sold"   3:45
9. "My Way"   3:37
10. "5446"   3:08
11. "Oh Momma"   1:36
12. "Mission"   2:23
13. "Hooked" (unplugged) 1:55
14. "King of the Daredevils"   2:09
15. "Da Ha Da Ha" (feat. Cowboy Troy) 5:05
16. "Bought & Sold" (Brandon Bishop remix) 3:15
Total length:
 51:26

References

  1. ^ Bilinski, Michael (August 3, 2009). "New album from Vanilla Ice". Philadelphia: Underground Music Examiner. 
  2. ^ Sweet Tweets... with a Side of Vanilla Ice! | Lopez Tonight
  3. ^ a b c d e Michael, Kurt (February 19, 2010). "Vanilla Ice's new album – WTF – Pre-orders". Ultrax. http://www.vanillaice.com/news.htm. Retrieved 11 March 2010. 
  4. ^ a b c d e Vanilla Ice (Feb 18, 2010). "9324195822". Twitter. http://twitter.com/vanillaice/status/9324195822. Retrieved 11 March 2010. 
  5. ^ Michael, Kurt (May 17, 2010). "New album! WTF Now available!". Ultrax. http://www.vanillaice.com/news.htm. Retrieved 11 March 2010. 
  6. ^ http://www.amazon.com/WTF/dp/B005LL8EQA/
  7. ^ http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/wtf/id463518937
  8. ^ Twitter / You can pre order the new album WTF on Vanillaice.com now ! Calabs with @ICP , Slim Thug, @Cowboy Troy, @Mike Clark, and more.
  9. ^ Twitter / Vanilla Ice: Check this out, It just recorded a song for the new record WTF with @ICP called Born On Halloween, wait till you hear it! Whoop whoop !
Vanilla Ice
Main albums
Other albums
Singles
"Play That Funky Music" · "Hooked" · "Go Ill" · "Ice Ice Baby" · "Satisfaction" · "I Love You" · "Stop That Train" · "Ninja Rap" · "Cool As Ice" · "Rollin' in My 5.0" · "Road to My Riches" · "Get Loose" · " "The Wrath" · "Roll 'Em Up" · Too Cold" · "Situation. Normal. All. Fucked. Up." · "Stomping Through The Bayou" · "A.D.D." · "Unbreakable"  · "Ice Ice Baby 2001" · "Nothing is Real" · "Get Your Ass Up"  · "Tha Weed Song"  · "Hot Sex"  · "Detonator"  · "Survivor"  · "Ninja Rap 2"  · "Under Pressure (Ice Ice Baby)"  · "Born on Halloween"  · "Rock Star Party"
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