The Yearbook
| Yearbook | ||||
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| Studio album by KJ-52 | ||||
| Released | April 2007 | |||
| Genre | Christian hip hop | |||
| Length | 73 Minutes | |||
| KJ-52 chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Jesus Freak Hideout | (?)[1] |
| Rapzilla |   [2] |
The Yearbook is the fifth studio album by rapper KJ-52.
The Special Edition DVD includes a Making Of documentary and the five videos he made released before the release of The Yearbook, including KJ-52, Behind the Musik, Life After Death, I Can Call On You, and Revenge of the Nerds.
The song "Wake Up" peaked at #13 on ChristianRock.net.
"You're Gonna Make It" was featured on the CBS crime drama Cold Case in the episode "It Takes a Village."
"Do Yo Thang" and "Fanmail" both have music videos available on KJ's site.
Track listing
All songs written and composed by Jonah Sorrentino except where noted.
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| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length | |||||||
| 1. | "Will You Ever Know?" | 4:13 | ||||||||
| 2. | "Do Yo Thang" | 4:00 | ||||||||
| 3. | "You'll Never Take Me Down" (featuring Kevin Young of Disciple) | Sorrentino, Kevin Young | 4:05 | |||||||
| 4. | "Do You Got That?" | 3:31 | ||||||||
| 5. | "It Ain't Easy" | 3:02 | ||||||||
| 6. | "Push Up" | 3:48 | ||||||||
| 7. | "I Won't Ever Stop" (featuring Goldinchild) | Sorrentino, Eric Lautenbach | 3:43 | |||||||
| 8. | "Fanmail" | 5:19 | ||||||||
| 9. | "You Can Still Come Back" | 3:13 | ||||||||
| 10. | "Can I Be Honest?" | 4:06 | ||||||||
| 11. | "Pump That" | 2:45 | ||||||||
| 12. | "5 Minutes (In the Garden)" | 4:06 | ||||||||
| 13. | "Daddy's Girl" (featuring Liquid) | 4:16 | ||||||||
| 14. | "Wake Up" (featuring Toby Morrell of Emery) | Sorrentino, Toby Morrell, Aaron Sprinkle | 2:57 | |||||||
| 15. | "Say What Ya Want" | 4:35 | ||||||||
| 16. | "You're Gonna Make It" (featuring Blanca Reyes of Group 1 Crew) | 3:47 | ||||||||
| 17. | "You Hang Up First" | 4:14 | ||||||||
| 18. | "Always Here for You" (featuring Liquid) | Sorrentino, Victor Oquendo | ||||||||
| 19. | "Take Every Part of Me" (featuring Ayiesha Woods) | 3:57 | ||||||||
Total length: |
73:22 | |||||||||
Awards
In 2008, the album was nominated for a Dove Award for Rap/Hip-Hop Album of the Year at the 39th GMA Dove Awards. The song "Wake Up" was also nominated for Rap/Hip-Hop Recorded Song of the Year.[3]
References
- ↑ Jesus Freak Hideout review
- ↑ Rapzilla review
- ↑ Nominations Announced for 39th GMA Dove Awards on CBN.com (February 14, 2008)
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