Radio Silence (Talib Kweli album)

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Radio Silence
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Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 17, 2017
GenreHip hop
Length47:23
LabelJavotti Media
Talib Kweli chronology
Fuck the Money
(2015)
Radio Silence
(2017)

Radio Silence is the eighth studio album by American rapper Talib Kweli.[1] It was released on November 17, 2017 through Talib's Javotti Media.

The album was preceded by four promotional audio releases: "Let It Roll",[2] "She's My Hero",[3] "Heads Up Eyes Open" featuring Rick Ross and Yummy Bingham,[4] and "Traveling Light" featuring Anderson .Paak.[5] "Heads Up Eyes Open" saw a video release prior to the album's release date[6] while the video for "Traveling Light" was released on November 17.[7]

The album's other guests include Jay Electronica, Waka Flocka Flame, Amber Coffman, Bilal, and Robert Glasper.[8]

This is Talib's fifth solo studio album released under his Javotti Media record label.[9]

Background[]

Talib Kweli first publicly mentioned that he was working on Radio Silence in 2016.[10] Since the announcement, Talib released Fuck The Money[11] and The Seven, a collaborative effort with Styles P of The Lox.

Track listing[]

Credits adapted from the liner notes of Radio Silence by Javotti Media.

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."The Magic Hour"T. Greene, D. MamanThe Alchemist2:21
2."Traveling Light" (featuring Anderson Paak)T. Greene, B. Paak, K. CelestinKaytranada4:31
3."All of Us" (featuring Jay Electronica & Yummy Bingham)T. Greene, E. Allah, E.Bingham, T. Samuela, G. Anders, E. RuffaloSamuel Truth5:40
4."She's My Hero"T. Greene, M. JacksonOh No2:54
5."Chips" (featuring Waka Flocka Flame)T. Greene, C. Van Queen, J. Malfurs, J. RhodesJ. Rhodes3:28
6."Knockturnal"T. Greene, J. PoundsJ. Lbs4:03
7."Radio Silence" (featuring Amber Coffman & Myka 9)T. Greene, A. Coffman, M. Troy, A. Carmack, A. NashMr. Carmack & Abjo5:47
8."The One I Love" (featuring BJ The Chicago Kid & Frederic Yonnet)T. Greene, B. Sledge, S. McCaffrey, S. SisayQuincey Tones5:07
9."Head Up Eyes Open" (featuring Rick Ross & Yummy Bingham)T. Greene, J. Rhodes, W. Roberts, E. BinghamJ. Rhodes4:23
10."Let It Roll"T. Greene J. NuamahLord Quest2:53
11."Write At Home" (featuring Datcha, Bilal, & Robert Glasper)T. Greene, R. Glasper, D. MageranoRobert Glasper6:23

Sources[]

  1. ^ Nguyen, Dean Van. "Talib Kewli: Radio Silence Album Review". Pitchfork.com. Retrieved 2017-11-29.
  2. ^ Kyle, Eustice. "Talib Kweli Releases "Radio Silence" LP". HipHopDX. Retrieved 2017-11-29.
  3. ^ Saponara, Michael. "Talib Kweli Returns With New Album 'Radio Silence' Featuring Rick Ross, Jay Electronica & Anderson .Paak". Billboard. Retrieved 2017-11-29.
  4. ^ Robertson, Darryl. "Talib Kweli Uplifts The People on "Heads Up Eyes Open" Feat. Rick Ross And Yummy Bingham". Vibe. Retrieved 2017-11-29.
  5. ^ Bolling, Louis. "'Traveling Light,' Talib Kweli collaborates with a world-class collective of creatives". Huffington Post. Retrieved 2017-11-29.
  6. ^ Reed, Ryan. "Watch Talib Kweli's Stirring 'Heads Up Eyes Open' Video With Rick Ross". RollingStone.com. Retrieved 2017-11-29.
  7. ^ Staff, Noisey UK. "Talib Kweli Teams Up with Anderson .Paak on "Traveling Light"". Noisey. Retrieved 2017-11-29.
  8. ^ ""Radio Silence" by Talib Kewli". Genius. Retrieved 2017-11-29.
  9. ^ "Javotti Media". Javotti Media. Retrieved 2017-11-29.
  10. ^ Preezy. "20 of the Best Lyrics from Talib Kweli's 'Radio Silence' Album". XXL Magazine. Retrieved 2017-11-29.
  11. ^ Smith, Trevor. "Download Talib Kewli's Free Album, "Fuck The Money"". Hot New Hip Hop. Retrieved 2017-11-29.
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