''Soft White'' is the eighth solo studio album by American rapper
Mack 10
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. It was released on September 29, 2009 through
Hoo-Bangin' Records
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with distribution via
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.
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was handled by
Don Vito
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,
Ervin "EP" Pope,
DJ Green Lantern
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, Dow Jones, Fingazz,
Fredwreck
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,
Honorable C.N.O.T.E.
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Mays started producing at the age of 15 in the Benton Harbor Area of Michigan, before moving to At ...
,
Mike City
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, SouthBoy and Young Tre, with Roland Pole and Mack 10 serving as executive producers. It features guest appearances from
Glasses Malone
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,
Akon
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,
Anthony Hamilton,
Birdman,
Jazze Pha
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,
J. Holiday
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,
Lil Wayne
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,
Red Café
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and
Rick Ross
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Prior to releasing his debut single, "Hustlin'", in 2006, Ross was the subject of a bidding war, receiving offers from Sean Combs, D ...
. The album debuted at number 141 on the
''Billboard'' 200, selling 3,900 copies.
The first single, "Big Balla" featuring
Birdman and
Glasses Malone
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was released September 23, 2008, but due to its lackluster reviews and chart performance it was used as a promotional single instead. "So Sharp" featuring
Jim Jones
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and
Lil Wayne
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was set to be a single and was released through
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on April 14, 2009, but Jim Jones' label did not clear his name to be used on the album. As an effort to keep the song as his first single, Mack 10 simply changed the lineup adding
Rick Ross
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along with
Jazze Pha
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. The lead single "So Sharp" featuring Lil' Wayne, Rick Ross and Jazze Pha became available for
digital download on July 7, 2009.
Track listing
Charts
References
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2009 albums
Mack 10 albums
Albums produced by Fredwreck
Albums produced by Mike City
Albums produced by DJ Green Lantern
Albums produced by Honorable C.N.O.T.E.