''More Than Just a DJ'' is the third studio album by

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. It was released on February 9, 2010.

Album information

The album was originally set to be released on October 13, 2009 then it was pushed back to November 10, 2009. The third time the album was pushed was due to the album's first single "Blockstars" which originally featured Plies, was replaced by

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because according to Kayslay, Plies could not be found when it was time to shoot the video.

Guests and production

Kayslay originally called on collaborators ranging from

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, Rell,

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, AZ,

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, Maino,

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and longtime collaborator

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for the project. Some of these collaborators weren't included on the album though, they were replaced with different artists and/or songs with different artists featured on them.

Track listing

Samples * Gangsta Shit : The Detroit Spinners - Since I Been Gone

Charts

References

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