''Livin'' is the seventh
studio album
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by southern
hip hop
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artist
Young Bleed
Glenn Clifton Jr., also known as Young Bleed is an American rapper from Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Biography
Young Bleed started rhyming at the age of 9 at home in his native South Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He was influenced by his mother, who read p ...
. It was released by his label Trap Door Entertainment on February 10, 2017. The album is his first solo release since his departure from
Strange Music
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History
In 2009 Skatterman & Snug Brim fulfilled their commitment to Strange Music and left the label.
In ...
in 2011.
Background
Originally scheduled to be released on January 20, 2017, it was decided to release ''Livin'' at a later date, with the intent to extend the promotional efforts for the release. By doing so, Young Bleed was able to release a third single, "B' Dare", in addition to the singles "Livin' Good" and "On My Walter Payton" to support the release. The album features guest appearances by
C-Bo
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,
Big Mike
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Spice 1
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,
Yukmouth
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Career
Yukmouth is a member of the rap duo L ...
,
Kokane
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Early life ...
,
Daz Dillinger
Delmar Drew Arnaud (born May 25, 1973), known professionally as Daz Dillinger or simply Daz (formerly Dat Nigga Daz), is an American rapper and record producer. As a member of Death Row Records in the early 1990s, he is credited with the label ...
,
Mo B. Dick
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and more.
Young Bleed Set to Drop New Album
Beats Bang Blog. Retrieved 2017-03-17.
Track listing
References
Young Bleed albums
2017 albums
Self-released albums
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