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DUBCC - Tha Connection => West Coast Connection => Topic started by: romson19 on April 01, 2026, 09:05:26 AM
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http://detoxalbum.com/
MassV is mad AF at Dre and did this
https://www.instagram.com/p/DWmAGorCFQf/?igsh=MTBoZTB6NGRmNzBxeQ==
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holy shit!!!
it sounds mastered too
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April 1st? ;D
Sounds dope :o 8)
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I think he has beef with Dre and leaked The hole Album Detoxalbum.com
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I think he has beef with Dre and leaked The hole Album Detoxalbum.com
yes he had. he gone mad for a month in instagram and keep posting that "dre is trying to kill him" or "dre is gay" or "dre is bla bla"... seems like he got kicked outta aftermath and now dre is the reason of every bad things.
Anybody downloaded whole?
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The Tracks are better than the Contract Singles and Missionary
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The Tracks are better than the Contract Singles and Missionary
it's not even close
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jZVShvsCY-o?is=2McZ6rzM_8mtaVwF
https://youtube.com/watch?v=_hyR2rgZYSY?is=qe61TmOrgTEUymxd
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wow
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April 1st? ;D
Sounds dope :o 8)
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Helter Skelter next? ;D
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Helter Skelter next? ;D
i thought it was a joke too but peep the youtubes above
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yes he had. he gone mad for a month in instagram and keep posting that "dre is trying to kill him" or "dre is gay" or "dre is bla bla"... seems like he got kicked outta aftermath and now dre is the reason of every bad things.
Anybody downloaded whole?
Mass commented on YouTube ; free download in 24 hours
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A question, what can happen to Mass legally if the tracks are real and he has leaked the album? I think there are now some pissed off at Interscope and Aftermath
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A question, what can happen to Mass legally if the tracks are real and he has leaked the album? I think there are now some pissed off at Interscope and Aftermath
nothing
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50 and pac on this 8)
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This is a version of Detox I have not heard before. Wow. So what I postulate is, these are Dre scraps. Why not leak? Its April first. @MistaRose Can you link the insults to Dre? He mentioned him like two days ago in a good light.
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Hard to figure what this all means, but would love Dre to just say fuck it and put it out.
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shout out to DJ HEAT happy April 1st!!!! enjoy with a few extra... detox stuff
https://www.sendspace.com/file/805wjz
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Unfortunately that song with Problem and Xzibit is muted right after few lines by Problem
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Li$TeN UP
https://youtube.com/watch?v=4Poddz658pM
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i thought it was a joke too but peep the youtubes above
Same channel that has this 6 year old video posted on it. Totally legit bro.
https://youtube.com/watch?v=YHcoWJU8fmw?
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some tracks are fake or edits or AI but the majority are real. some good material here, sounds more like The Contract scraps than Detox though.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJTPU7Q4c_Q
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbvJpoisRiE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CglVZB56jeE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZI1DdVYRSKI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VOP3Vb3F-UY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_i3HIb9GFQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eR7Lyxk4qXg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OE8-Ou9OE8I
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOiagalxfNk
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I overweight my hole life four this!!! Tha west cost is bacc!!! 8)
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some tracks are fake or edits or AI but the majority are real. some good material here, sounds more like The Contract scraps than Detox though.
Did you listen to the whole project? Someone needs to put up a download link 8)
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i w1N
https://youtube.com/watch?v=tSntlNyvpG0
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Did you listen to the whole project? Someone needs to put up a download link 8)
shout out to DJ HEAT happy April 1st!!!! enjoy with a few extra... detox stuff
https://www.sendspace.com/file/805wjz
Modify message
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Did you listen to the whole project? Someone needs to put up a download link 8)
check your Discord, there's some more goodies too 8)
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Yoooo please make sure we keep these forever
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The original Lucifer track is called Bye, Bye by Dr. Dre and is Fire
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Dr.Dre Bye Bye ( Original Lucifer Track ) is Fire 🔥
https://youtube.com/watch?v=vVdM4-wHrys?is=gNvD2dapv-pZ6pv0
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damn some serious effort went into that website
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Dr.Dre Bye Bye ( Original Lucifer Track ) is Fire 🔥
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVdM4-wHrys?is=gNvD2dapv-pZ6pv0
thank you - trying to convert to mp3 as we speak
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shout out to DJ HEAT happy April 1st!!!! enjoy with a few extra... detox stuff
https://www.sendspace.com/file/805wjz
is lucifer the only loosie not at this lank?
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nothing
i mean they're unreleased tracks and he hasn't sold them either so legally it's a pretty grey area. i'm not sure if any laws were broken, it's all material is he worked on or wrote too.
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WHAT
THE
FUCK
!!!!!!!
You tellin me there's a WHOLE FUCKIN DRE ALBUM LEAKED???????
Or is it more of the same AI shit?
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shout out to DJ HEAT happy April 1st!!!! enjoy with a few extra... detox stuff
https://www.sendspace.com/file/805wjz
any chance of uploading it to a different site?
the download always fails about midway for me.
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Who is this guy Mass? It's not Detox - there is no Kush or I need a doctor for example. AI crap imo.
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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qRQxXK3TSIDmBbh4aqZlnbp6jhSJROQO/view
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Who is this guy Mass? It's not Detox - there is no Kush or I need a doctor for example. AI crap imo.
read the whole story
http://detoxalbum.com/
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You can read the updated text on the original Instagram post- "April Fools", as expected >:(
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Mass V was one of Dre's songwriters in the Corona time, actually his own album would have come out, but Dre had no time before missionary because he worked on his own album (Detox flipchart, bye bye was also on it), the songs had Mass because he himself had rights to it, it's not a Ki. The tracks are usually still incomplete
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You can read the updated text on the original Instagram post- "April Fools", as expected >:(
It would be nice for Dre, no April joke. Mass answered me via Instagram, tomorrow the download is ready, Detoxalbum.com is also online.
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This aint detox by the way. this is just a few of thousands of dr. dre demos.
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Who is this guy Mass? It's not Detox - there is no Kush or I need a doctor for example. AI crap imo.
Kush was dope but its a positive if it doesn't contain I Need A Doctor ;D
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This aint detox by the way. this is just a few of thousands of dr. dre demos.
Built on
A History Of The Album That Was Never To Be
2002 — The First Mention
In late 2002, "DETOX" is first referenced in underground interviews as a "final statement album".
The artist describes it as:
"Not for now... this is something I'll finish when I've lived enough."
Early themes:
mortality
legacy
dual identity (public vs private self)
2003-2009 — Myth Building Era
"X" becomes almost urban legend status.
Fans believe:
it's already partially recorded
it contains "vault" material
Multiple false leaks circulate online (forums, LimeWire era).
2010-2014 — Industry Attention
With hip-hop shifting toward introspection, comparisons are made to:
Drake's emotional style
Kendrick Lamar's concept storytelling
The artist confirms:
"X isn't about hits. It's about truth."
2015-2018 — Quiet Development
Studio sessions reportedly begin in multiple cities:
New York
Toronto
Los Angeles
Rumors emerge of early contributions from:
J. Cole (production + hook ideas)
Kendrick Lamar (unreleased verse)
2020 — Pandemic Recording (CORE PHASE)
COVID lockdown becomes the turning point.
The artist isolates and records the bulk of the album.
Key characteristics:
Raw, minimal production
Heavy journaling → turned into lyrics
Recorded in:
home studios
remote sessions via Zoom/FTP
Confirmed collaborators (fictional narrative):
Drake
melodic hooks + introspective verse
Kendrick Lamar
concept-heavy storytelling track
J. Cole
co-production + verse about survival
Additional assisting artists (world-building):
The Weeknd — atmospheric vocals
Future — contrast trap energy
Nas — legacy verse
Jay-Z — closing track narration
2021-2023 — Shelved & Refined
Album delayed multiple times due to:
label conflicts
sample clearances
creative perfectionism
Reports say:
over 200+ songs recorded
narrowed down to ~14 tracks
2024 — Re-emergence
Cryptic posts begin:
"X is coming."
Industry insiders confirm:
album is fully complete
2025 — Final Rollout Setup
Private listening sessions held:
LA
NYC
London
Reaction:
described as "career-defining"
compared to classic concept albums
April 1, 2026 — Official Release
"X" drops with:
no prior singles
minimal promotion
Themes:
legacy
death vs rebirth
fame vs identity
Sound:
mix of:
stripped-down hip-hop
cinematic production
experimental transitions
🎧 Legacy (Post-Release Narrative)
Immediately sparks debate:
"Is this the greatest final album ever?"
Praised for:
cohesion
honesty
cross-generational collaboration
The Big 3 contributions:
Drake → emotional accessibility
Kendrick Lamar → depth & narrative
J. Cole → grounding realism
If you want
I can take this further and build:
full tracklist (with features + producers)
cover art concept
rollout strategy like a real label plan
or even lyrics snippets / storytelling breakdown
Just tell me how deep you want to go.
sorry detox
Ahh — you mean Detox. That's one of the most famous "lost albums" in hip-hop history. Here's the real, detailed timeline from 2002 → never-released (with 2020-era material context added where it fits).
🎧 Dr. Dre - Detox: Full Timeline
2002 — Official Announcement
After the success of 2001, Dr. Dre announces Detox as his final album.
Initially expected in 2003.
Early direction:
West Coast dominance
continuation of G-funk evolution
2003-2004 — First Version (Scrapped)
Dre begins recording with:
Snoop Dogg
Xzibit
Eminem
The sound is described as:
"hard West Coast"
Dre later scraps most of it, saying it didn't feel innovative enough.
2005-2007 — Reinvention Phase
Dre shifts direction:
wants a more cinematic, futuristic sound
Works with:
Scott Storch
DJ Khalil
Rumors grow that Detox is becoming over-perfected and delayed.
2008-2009 — Hype Explosion
Dre confirms album is coming "soon."
Releases buzz tracks:
"Crack a Bottle" (with Eminem & 50 Cent)
"Kush" (feat. Snoop Dogg & Akon)
Expectations reach peak levels.
2010 — "Almost Done" Era
Dre says album is 80-90% finished.
Key collaborators:
Jay-Z
Nas
The Game
Despite momentum... still no release.
2011 — Official Cancellation
Dre publicly admits:
"I just didn't like it... it wasn't good enough."
Detox is effectively scrapped.
2012-2014 — Aftermath
Dre shifts focus to:
Beats Electronics (major success)
Music output becomes minimal.
2015 — Replacement Album
Instead of Detox, Dre releases:
Compton
Inspired by the film:
Straight Outta Compton
Dre confirms:
Detox is officially dead
🔥 2020 — Pandemic Era (What Actually Happened)
During COVID lockdown:
Dre returns to heavy studio work
Collaborations confirmed (not necessarily Detox, but related sessions):
Kendrick Lamar
Anderson .Paak
Also worked on:
unreleased material
projects for other artists
👉 Important:
There is no confirmed evidence that 2020 recordings were for Detox specifically—but fans speculate some ideas may have originated from old Detox concepts.
🎤 Drake, Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole — Did They Contribute?
Drake
No confirmed involvement in Detox.
Came into prominence after Detox's peak development era.
Kendrick Lamar
Not part of original Detox sessions.
Later worked with Dre heavily (especially around Compton era).
Possible post-Detox-era collaboration, not official.
J. Cole
No confirmed connection to Detox.
🎧 Known / Rumored Contributors
Across all versions of Detox, these names were involved or rumored:
Eminem
Snoop Dogg
50 Cent
Akon
The Game
Nas
Jay-Z
T.I. (rumored)
Rick Ross (rumored)
💭 Why Detox Never Dropped
Main reasons:
Perfectionism (Dre constantly reworking songs)
Changing hip-hop sound
Pressure from expectations
Lack of satisfaction with final product
🧠 Legacy
Detox became:
the most famous unreleased album in hip-hop
Comparable to:
"what could have been" projects
Ironically, its mystery made it legendary
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It will be out to download anywhere on their site?
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Lmao @ people saying it's better that GTA/Missionary :mjlol:
It's LITERALLY the same thing, it this came out instead of Missionary the same people would be callin it terrible asking how could Dre put out garbage like Lizard King and Modesty lol
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Dre gets a pass on everything with the people here. If any other artist would've released this, people would've been shitting all over it.
There's a few good tracks on here, but nothing blow your ears off amazing. Granted, it's a leak and not an official release so not blaming Dre for anything that doesn't sound good, there's a reason why he scrapped all these tracks. But the fanboys drooling all over this is crazy.
It's neat to listen to as a glimpse of the sound Dre was going for at the time and what he wanted Detox to potentially sound like, but alot of it isn't going to be on repeat with me.
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One can understand why Dr. Dre didn't release the tracks, but there are still some good ones among them, and nobody really knows if Dre continued working on them... take Belly (feat. Problem & Xzibit) for example, where Dre said at the last minute, "No, my part won't be on Xzibit's album."
And how many versions are there, actually? Do you remember the T.I. track with the video aka commercial? I really thought it was coming now.
At the end of the day, it doesn't matter what Dre releases; he has so much money, and on top of that, I think his son died around that time.
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No standout tracks, but there are a few cool ones. Just like Missionary and Marsha's album. But it's so sad that over the last 5-6 years, there have been quite a few leaks (plus two full albums officially produced by Dre) while nothing's leaking anymore from that interesting Detox periods with Elizondo, maybe Storch, Parker, Batson, and co. In that regard, the most spectacular leaks of recent years have been Eminem's Relapse leftover tracks produced by Dre.
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kind of crazy how it's leaking, with the website and all.
unfortunately most tracks are average at best. very underwhelming.
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These gta leftover leaks are trash because if he did leak any real detox songs he would get sued to hell. He's never gonna leak any of the real all star collab songs from detox, thats why he leaked these cuz theyre unfinished demos he can get away with leaking. Were better off waiting for chad kiser to leak the rest of his copy of 09 detox.
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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qRQxXK3TSIDmBbh4aqZlnbp6jhSJROQO/view
link has broke blood
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No standout tracks, but there are a few cool ones. Just like Missionary and Marsha's album. But it's so sad that over the last 5-6 years, there have been quite a few leaks (plus two full albums officially produced by Dre) while nothing's leaking anymore from that interesting Detox periods with Elizondo, maybe Storch, Parker, Batson, and co. In that regard, the most spectacular leaks of recent years have been Eminem's Relapse leftover tracks produced by Dre.
someone gets it. the most dissapointing thing is how this new ICU sound is not an improvement or evolution of his previous music, it's objectively worse. any music he's created with them could be made 10x better with the old team using the same concepts. it's dissapointing but it is what it is. i'm still grateful for all the dope music Dre gave us up to Relapse (though i don't enjoy that LP aside for the instrumentals) but as it stands that's kinda the end. there's nothing wrong with Dre's rapping either which makes it even more unfortunate, it's all on the production which has gone from god tier to mid.
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Does anyone have the tracks 'Kill a mockingbird' and 'Vibration'?
They don't seem to be included in the zipped download
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gave it a quick spin, piss poor and flat, couple of good tracks the Pac remake and the Witch Doctor is nice, but this aint detox worthy. god dam
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Listened to about 1/3 of this on headphones you guys out of your minds so quick to shit on it. Production and flows and vocal treatments dope as hell maybe i got lucky and heard the good ones only
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Does anyone have the tracks 'Kill a mockingbird' and 'Vibration'?
They don't seem to be included in the zipped download
Vibrate is cool, actually liked a 50 verse for a change. Not sure what the point of Kill a Mockingbird is - is that a Suge phone call? It's like a Dre diss and doesn't paint him in a good light - why even put that on?
Link to the 2 tracks: https://www.mediafire.com/file/arq9tv6vdayizts/Tracks.rar/file
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This is trash tho, i like wreckless a little
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This is trash once again with the good doc
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This is trash tho, i like wreckless a little
I do too. Just wish he would flow with the beat and within it. almost sounds like he just jumped on it when he heard it
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Bye, Bye would be a great radio single. The Lizard King has an ill beat but needs re-written. Overall, this release for me personally is 7 out of 10.
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A Nice 7 song e.p could be made out of these songs.
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I like it on first listen.
solid 8..
If it were mixed, mastered, and Dre put time into it, this would be dope.
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Vibrate is cool, actually liked a 50 verse for a change. Not sure what the point of Kill a Mockingbird is - is that a Suge phone call? It's like a Dre diss and doesn't paint him in a good light - why even put that on?
Link to the 2 tracks: https://www.mediafire.com/file/arq9tv6vdayizts/Tracks.rar/file
to paint picture of dre as a sucker and backstabber im guessing.. massv seems to have some beef with him so that tracks i guess
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someone gets it. the most dissapointing thing is how this new ICU sound is not an improvement or evolution of his previous music, it's objectively worse. any music he's created with them could be made 10x better with the old team using the same concepts. it's dissapointing but it is what it is. i'm still grateful for all the dope music Dre gave us up to Relapse (though i don't enjoy that LP aside for the instrumentals) but as it stands that's kinda the end. there's nothing wrong with Dre's rapping either which makes it even more unfortunate, it's all on the production which has gone from god tier to mid.
My thoughts exactly! Nothing on this batch of ICU produced songs BANGS like any Dre produced tracks from 1988-2006. These songs wont make it to my car thats for sure
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i'll be honest .. i thought this was an april fools joke so my initial reaction in the thread wasn't genuine lol
but seems like there was some real leaks?
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Talking to My Diary is still better than anything on this..
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Never heard of MassyV before..
Another producer who Dre jacked for beats?
;D
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Never heard of MassyV before..
Another producer who Dre jacked for beats?
;D
:snoop:
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Never heard of MassyV before..
Another producer who Dre jacked for beats?
;D
damn :tupac:
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damn :tupac:
the sad part is producers were the ones jackin dre
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So far no comments or mentions of Dre's Camp, and the page and videos in you Tube are also still online
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So far no comments or mentions of Dre's Camp, and the page and videos in you Tube are also still online
everything massv dropped he owned so hes not doing anything wrong but putting out music he and his producers did for dre... massv ghostwrote and or his hommie producers did the beat
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Toast To The Gods is a really strong record. I hope the rest of these songs grow on me.
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Anyone have a re-up?
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Anyone have a re-up?
https://send.now/yr85tfmcmkeh
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This safe to DL to ya phone? Lol
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These are all quite mediocre, other than Belly & Bye Bye, which we basically got released any on Xzibit & Eminem's albums.
The 50 track is pretty decent too, but wtf is with that horrible 2Pac AI???
Such a shame we never got that golden era Detox album 2002-2006. That's the sweet spot that he should've released it in.
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This safe to DL to ya phone? Lol
i did with the original link. no issues other than needing to change it to a zip file from rar
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I remember a while back, both Dre and folks inside the camp were saying something to the effect of what does Dre talk about on any follow up to 2001..
we can talk about the beats, production, and mixing all day long.. and for sure for me best era post 2001 was Parker/Elizondo by far, but at the end of the day the rhymes and song structures are nowhere near as catchy, good, witty, etc, as his best work...
access to the best writers on the planet and these leaks all he can come up with ? it really is over...
a few i still fw after a full listen but just goes to show how far we are from his best work
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vibration is AI and the rest is legit from what i heard....
:hmmm:
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It's like an extended version of the GTA lost demos contract E.P., same kinda vibe.
Some of these demos actually sound dope though.
I like the vibes on Wreckless and Witch Doctor (hook - commanding the rain/thunder to come down on the haters, like Storm from X-Men ;D ).
Dre lyrically seems to be spittin more introspectively then the official shit he's released in a while, it's like he had been writing some of his own shit.
Directors Cut - Gives us idea how he wants or wanted to go out with his last 'solo' album.
Bye Bye - is a great and funny song about Divorce, weird for the ghostwriters if they had to write that for him.
No need for me to listen to the Eminem version now (Best beat on his last album), prefer just Dre having fun over the beat.
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vibration is AI and the rest is legit from what i heard....
:hmmm:
Vibration definitely sounds weird and a lot more suspicious than all of the other songs, but what makes you so sure of it being made by AI?
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Vibration definitely sounds weird and a lot more suspicious than all of the other songs, but what makes you so sure of it being made by AI?
a trustworthy source
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Does anyone here have this song called "Belly" featuring Problem & Xzibit? My version is just under two minutes long ???
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Does anyone here have this song called "Belly" featuring Problem & Xzibit? My version is just under two minutes long ???
https://we.tl/t-76usvYrWWfeW8KtU
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Thanks 8)