I Pledge Allegiance to the Grind |
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Studio album by |
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Released | November 21, 2006 |
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Recorded | 2004–06 |
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Genre | Hip hop |
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Length | 60:48 |
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Label | Grind Time Official |
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Producer | Smiff & Cash for Heatwave Productions |
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Killer Mike chronology |
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Monster (2003) | I Pledge Allegiance to the Grind (2006) | I Pledge Allegiance to the Grind II (2008) |
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Professional ratingsReview scores |
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Source | Rating |
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AllHipHop | [1] |
XXL | [2] |
I Pledge Allegiance To The Grind I Be Up Early As Hell Trying To Get Mine
I Pledge Allegiance to the Grind is the second studio album by American rapperKiller Mike. It was released on November 21, 2006, by Grind Time Rap Gang's record label Grind Time Official. The album features guest verses from each member of the Grind Time Rap Gang such as SL Jones, Narrio, Bigg Slimm, Da Bill Collector and Rock D The Legend, and it includes two guest appearances from southern hip hop group 8Ball & MJG, and fellow American rapper Big Boi. The song 'That's Life' features Killer Mike criticizing cultural and political leaders who do not care about poor people, including Oprah Winfrey, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton and Bill Cosby, a criticism that he reiterated and deepened in 'That's Life II' on his album PL3DGE.
Listen to I Pledge Allegiance to the Grind II on Spotify. Killer Mike Album 2008 17 songs. Stream I Pledge Allegiance To The Grind 2 (Free Ep) Mixtape by Killer Mike Hosted by SMC Records Killer Mike is giving away his 2008 Album for FREE. Enjoy and shouts to hiphopDX.
Track listing[edit]
Disc OneNo. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | 'The Pledge (Intro)' | Smiff & Cash | 2:08 |
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2. | 'Comin' Home Atlanta' | Smiff & Cash | 4:13 |
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3. | 'The Juggernaut' | Smiff & Cash | 4:37 |
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4. | 'Fuck You Pay Me' | Chaotic Beats | 5:49 |
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5. | 'The Next Bitch' | Smiff & Cash | 4:43 |
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6. | 'H.N.I.C.' (featuring Rock D the Legend, SL Jones and Gangsta Pill) | Smiff & Cash | 5:08 |
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7. | 'One More Gram' (featuring Chemiere) | Smiff & Cash | 3:41 |
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8. | 'I'ma Shine' (featuring SL Jones and da Bill Collector) | Chaotic Beats | 5:39 |
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9. | 'Hot 107.9 Interview' | Smiff & Cash | 3:52 |
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10. | 'Promise I Will Not Lose' | Smiff & Cash | 5:01 |
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11. | 'Gat Totin' (featuring SL Jones and Narrio) | Chaotic Beats | 5:09 |
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12. | 'G.T.R.G.' (featuring Grind Time Rap Gang) | Drum Majors | 5:29 |
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I Pledge Allegiance To The Grind Meme
Disc TwoNo. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | 'That's Life' | Smiff & Cash | 5:34 |
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2. | 'Deuces Wild' | Smiff & Cash | 3:31 |
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3. | 'What da Bizness Is' (featuring Bigg Slimm, da Bill Collector and Gangsta Pill) | Chaotic Beats | 4:33 |
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4. | 'Sags N' Flags' (featuring SL Jones) | Chaotic Beats | 4:52 |
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5. | 'I.C. Yah' (featuring da Bill Collector) | Chaotic Beats | 5:12 |
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6. | 'Shoot 'Em Up' (featuring Narrio) | Smiff & Cash | 4:47 |
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7. | 'Killers' | B-Don | 2:43 |
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8. | 'Paystyle' (featuring Grind Time Rap Gang) | Smiff & Cash | 2:56 |
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9. | 'Gorilla Pimpin' (featuring 8Ball and MJG) | Mellow | 4:27 |
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10. | 'You Don't Want This Life' | Smiff & Cash | 4:41 |
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11. | 'The Pledge (Outro)' | Smiff & Cash | 4:12 |
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Total length: | 60:48 |
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- The pledge of allegiance goes like THIS: I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE, TO THE GRIIIND THAT UNITES THE STREETS OF AMERICA. ONE GRIND UNDER GOD WITH MONEY, POWER, AND RESPECK FOR ALL!!! The beat is really fuckin’ dope tho. Okay, I guess Mike’s gonna be introducing us to his Rap crew, Grind Time Rap Gang. That’s cool I guess.
- I Pledge Allegiance to the Grind II is the third studio album by American rapper Killer Mike.It was released on July 8, 2008, by Grind Time Official and SMC Recordings.The album features guest appearances from 8Ball & MJG, Chamillionaire and Ice Cube, among others.
Bonus trackNo. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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12. | 'Kryptonite (Remix)' (featuring Big Boi) | Beat Bullies | 5:35 |
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References[edit]
I Pledge Allegiance To The Grind Lyrics
Retrieved from 'https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=I_Pledge_Allegiance_to_the_Grind&oldid=1000658759'
I Pledge Allegiance to the Grind II |
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Studio album by |
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Released | July 8, 2008 |
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Recorded | October 2007-January 2008 |
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Genre | Hip hop |
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Length | 1:15:31 |
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Label | Fontana |
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Producer | - Michael Render a.k.a. Mike Bigga (exec.)
- Young Sears
- CKP Productions
- Wonder Aillo
- Cutmaster Swiff
- The Cancer
- Kidz With Machine Gunz
- Tyrice Jones
- X.P.
- Smiff & Cash
- B Don
- Tec Beatz
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Killer Mike chronology |
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I Pledge Allegiance to the Grind (2006) | I Pledge Allegiance to the Grind II (2008) | PL3DGE (2011) |
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Singles from I Pledge Allegiance To The Grind II |
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Professional ratingsReview scores |
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Source | Rating |
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Allmusic | [1] |
Cokemachineglow | 77%[2] |
DJBooth | [3] |
HipHopDX | [4] |
IGN | (8.5/10)[5] |
Popmatters | [6] |
Spin | [7] |
RapReviews | [8] |
XXL | [9] |
I Pledge Allegiance to the Grind II is the third studio album by American rapperKiller Mike. It was released on July 8, 2008, by Grind Time Official and SMC Recordings. The album features guest appearances from 8Ball & MJG, Chamillionaire and Ice Cube, among others. His collaborations with UGK, Trae and Yo Gotti were also announced, but did not appear on the final track list of the album. Starting January 13, 2010, Killer Mike has authorized this album to be downloaded for free by fans as an effort to promote his forthcoming album.
Track listing
No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | 'Intro' | Brandon Bailey, Tec Beatz | 4:26 |
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2. | '10 G's' | Young Sears | 3:26 |
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3. | 'Can You Hear Me' | CKP | 3:23 |
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4. | '2 Sides' (featuring Shawty Lo) | Wonder Arillo | 3:29 |
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5. | 'Pressure' (featuring Ice Cube) | Tha Bizness | 5:31 |
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6. | 'Big Money, Big Cars' (featuring Chamillionaire and Messy Marv) | Cutmaster Swiff | 5:00 |
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7. | 'God In the Building' | The Cancer, Kidz with Machine Gunz, No I.D.(co.) | 4:24 |
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8. | 'Super Clean / Super Hard' (featuring 8Ball and MJG) | Tyrice Jones | 5:39 |
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9. | 'Woke Up This Mornin' | Chris Crak | 4:14 |
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10. | 'Bang!' | CKP | 3:46 |
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11. | 'Grandma's House' | X.P. | 5:13 |
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12. | 'If I Can't Eat Right' (featuring Gangsta Pill and Rochelle Fox) | Young Sears | 5:22 |
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13. | 'I Gotcha' | Smiff & Cash | 4:09 |
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14. | 'I'm the Shit!!!' | B-Don | 4:23 |
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15. | 'Can You Buy That' (featuring Rock D the Legend) | D.R.U.G.S Beats | 3:46 |
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16. | 'You See It' (featuring SL Jones) | Tec Beatz | 4:17 |
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17. | 'Good-Bye (City of Dope)' | Malay | 5:03 |
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Total length: | 75:31 |
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References
- ^Allmusic review
- ^cokemachineglow review
- ^DJBooth.net review
- ^HipHopDX.com review
- ^IGN.net review
- ^Popmatters review
- ^Spin review
- ^rapreviews review
- ^XXL review