The New Danger by Mos Def

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    Track     Duration Listeners
1 The Boogie Man Song (Album Version (Explicit)) 2:23 120
2 Freaky Black Greetings (Album Version (Explicit)) 2:20 93
3 Ghetto Rock (Album Version (Explicit)) 3:53 141
4 Zimzallabim (Album Version (Explicit)) 3:43 74
5 The Rape Over (Album Version (Explicit)) 1:34 22
6 Blue Black Jack 5:46 26,031
7 Bedstuy Parade & Funeral March 4:33 11,498
8 Sex, Love & Money (Album Version (Explicit)) 4:10 134
9 Sunshine (Album Version (Explicit)) 4:26 95
10 Close Edge (Album Version (Explicit)) 3:10 84
11 The Panties 4:11 45,854
12 War (Album Version (Explicit)) 3:07 56
13 Grown Man Business (Album Version (Explicit)) 3:24 51
14 Modern Marvel (Album Version (Explicit)) 9:20 48
15 Life Is Real (Album Version (Explicit)) 3:11 54
16 The Easy Spell (Album Version (Explicit)) 5:33 48
17 The Beggar 5:20 29,596
18 Champion Requiem (Album Version (Explicit)) 4:54 49

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PT. Universal Music Indonesia (2004) Released: 10 Dec 2004 18 tracks (74:58)
The New Danger is the second studio album by American hip hop artist Mos Def, released October 19, 2004 on Rawkus and Geffen Records in the United States. The album was also released in Canada and continental Europe through Geffen, and it featured distribution in the United Kingdom on Island Records. It is the follow-up to his breakthrough solo effort Black on Both Sides (1999), after which he further involved himself in a film and stage career.

Production for the album was handled by Mos Def, Kanye West, 88 Keys, Minnesota, Warryn Campbell, and Psycho Les. Primarily a hip hop album, it also exhibits musical styles such jazz, blues, and rock music with an experimental, jam session-atmosphere. It also features contributions from Mos Def’s rock musical project Black Jack Johnson, which was named after boxing champion Jack Johnson and consists of guitarist Dr. Know, keyboardist Bernie Worrell, bassist Doug Wimbish, and drummer Will Calhoun. Upon release, The New Danger received generally mixed or average reviews from music critics, based on an aggregate score of 59/100 from Metacritic. Critics of the album were divided in their responses by its uneveness and sprawl.
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