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==Reception==
==Reception==
''Malice n Wonderland'' was received with generally favorable reviews. The Smoking Section said "[Snoop's] one-of-a-kind flow and the knowledge of how to actually craft an enjoyable record will likely continue to serve as one of premiere blueprints in Hip-Hop."<ref name="J. Tinsley">Tinsley, Justin. [http://smokingsection.uproxx.com/TSS/2009/12/review-of-snoop-doggs-malice-n-wonderland “1800″ - Review Of Snoop Dogg’s “Malice N’ Wonderland”]. ''The Smoking Section''. Retrieved on 2009-12-14.</ref>
''Malice n Wonderland'' was received with generally favorable reviews. The Smoking Section said "[Snoop's] one-of-a-kind flow and the knowledge of how to actually craft an enjoyable record will likely continue to serve as one of premiere blueprints in Hip-Hop."<ref name="J. Tinsley">Tinsley, Justin. [http://smokingsection.uproxx.com/TSS/2009/12/review-of-snoop-doggs-malice-n-wonderland “1800″ - Review Of Snoop Dogg’s “Malice N’ Wonderland”]. ''The Smoking Section''. Retrieved on 2009-12-14.</ref>

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==Singles==
==Singles==

Revision as of 08:59, 18 December 2009

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Malice n Wonderland is the tenth studio album by rapper Snoop Dogg.[7] It was released on December 8, 2009.[8][9] The album debuted at #23 on the Billboard 200 and sold over 59,000 copies in it's first week of release.

Background

The album consists of fourteen tracks[9] and features production from Nottz, The Neptunes, The-Dream, and Terrace Martin. Guest features include R. Kelly, Soulja Boy, and Brandy.

According to Doggystyle Records president and Snoopadelic Films president Ted Chung, Snoop will be shooting a mini-movie to accompany the album (similar to his 1994 short film/soundtrack Murder Was the Case), portraying him as a "super gangster".[9] Snoop Dogg hosted WWE Raw on October 19, 2009 to promote Malice n Wonderland.

Reception

Malice n Wonderland was received with generally favorable reviews. The Smoking Section said "[Snoop's] one-of-a-kind flow and the knowledge of how to actually craft an enjoyable record will likely continue to serve as one of premiere blueprints in Hip-Hop."[10]

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Singles

The first single is called "Gangsta Luv" and produced by The-Dream and Tricky Stewart, one of two such productions on the album. The single features The-Dream.[9] The second single from the album is "That's Tha Homie", it was released on iTunes on November 3, 2009. "I Wanna Rock" was released on iTunes November 17, 2009. The fourth single is "Pronto" featuring Soulja Boy Tell 'Em, and was released on iTunes December 1, 2009. The 4th single was set to be Pimpin' Ain't EZ but it was to near the end of the album for Snoop Dogg's Comfort. The fourth single was set to be Upside Down. After that was cancelled he decided on 1800 but it got bad reviews so Pronto it was.

Track listing

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No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Intro"Snoop Dogg0:14
2."I Wanna Rock"Scoop DeVille3:56
3."2 Minute Warning"Terrace Martin1:53
4."1800" (featuring Lil Jon)Lil Jon3:35
5."Different Languages" (featuring Jazmine Sullivan)Teddy Riley & Scoop DeVille, PMG (co)4:44
6."Gangsta Luv" (featuring The-Dream)Tricky Stewart & The-Dream4:16
7."Pronto" (featuring Soulja Boy Tell 'Em)B-Don, Super Ced (co)4:57
8."That's tha Homie"Danja5:43
9."Upside Down" (featuring Nipsey Hussle & Problem)Terrace Martin, Jason Martin (co)4:44
10."Secrets" (featuring Kokane)Battlecat4:53
11."Pimpin Ain't EZ" (featuring R. Kelly)Nottz4:12
12."Luv Drunk" (featuring The-Dream)Tricky Stewart & The-Dream3:55
13."Special" (featuring Brandy & Pharrell)The Neptunes5:26
14."Outro"Snoop Dogg1:31
15."Bootiez Automatic" (iTunes bonus track)J. R. Rotem3:27

References

  1. ^ Heaney, Gregory. Review: Malice N Wonderland. Allmusic. Retrieved on 2009-12-09.
  2. ^ Vozick-Levinson, Simon. Review: Malice n Wonderland. Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved on 2009-12-04.
  3. ^ Molgaard, Matt. Snoop Dogg: Malice N Wonderland (Musick Review). Retrieved on 2009-12-09.
  4. ^ Gill, Andy. Review: Malice n Wonderland. The Independent. Retrieved on 2009-12-04.
  5. ^ Henderson, Eric. Review: Malice n Wonderland. Slant Magazine. Retrieved on 2009-12-09.
  6. ^ Yuscavage, Chris. Review: Malice n Wonderland. XXL. Retrieved on 2009-12-08.
  7. ^ Burgess, Omar (2009-02-10). "Snoop Dogg Readies "Malice In Wonderland" For MTV Release". HipHopDx.com. Cheri Media Group. Retrieved 2009-09-16.
  8. ^ Paine, Jack (2009-09-08). "Snoop Dogg Signs To Priority/EMI, Takes Executive Position". HipHopDx.com. Cheri Media Group. Retrieved 2009-09-16.
  9. ^ a b c d "JFK" (2009-09-15). "V Exclusive: Details Emerge On Snoop's Malice N Wonderland, Mini-Movie". VIBE.com. Vibe Lifestyle Network LLC. Retrieved 2009-09-16.
  10. ^ Tinsley, Justin. “1800″ - Review Of Snoop Dogg’s “Malice N’ Wonderland”. The Smoking Section. Retrieved on 2009-12-14.
  11. ^ Snoop Dogg - Malice N Wonderland (Official Tracklist from Snoop Dogg's official site