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The third installment in the Cokeboys’ Mac & Cheese series is a 21 track tape that could pass for an album. With guest appearances from Diddy, MGK, Los, Rick Ross, Tyga, Fabolous, J.Cole, Wale.
Mac & Cheese 3 is the sixteenth mixtape by American rapper French Montana, and the third installation in his 'Mac & Cheese' series of mixtapes. It was released on November 19, 2012.[1]The mixtape features guest appearances from Diddy, Red Cafe, MGK, Los, Future, Chinx Drugz, Ma$e, Rico Love, Fat Joe, Wale, Mac Miller, Curren$y, J. Cole, Rick Ross, Trina, Prodigy, Fabolous, Tyga and Ace Hood.
Background[edit]
In 2012, French Montana signed a deal with Diddy's Bad Boy Entertainment, and another deal with Rick Ross's Maybach Music Group. Montana announced his project, under the title Mac & Cheese 3, will be his first release on the label.[2] The mixtape has a selection of songs, which were meant for his debut album, titled Excuse My French. However, he decided to release this project, consisting twenty tracks for free download.[3] After a small delay, French Montana has released the third installment of the Mac & Cheese'mixtape series on November 18, 2012. He also released the mixtape in a clean version, in order to get radio airplay.[3]
Montana listed the guest appearances of Bad Boy affiliates Diddy, Red Cafe, MGK, Los, and MMG affiliates Rick Ross, Wale, alongside the likes of Chinx Drugz, Ma$e, Rico Love, Fat Joe, Future, Mac Miller, Curren$y, J. Cole, Trina, Prodigy, Fabolous, Tyga and Ace Hood. Production was handled by Young Chop, Harry Fraud, Boi-1da, DJ Mustard and Black Metaphor, among others.[2] The mixtape was downloaded over 437,000 in under 2 weeks on the DatPiff server.[3] The mixtape was downloaded over a million times on DatPiff, that made the mixtape go 'diamond'.[4][5]
Track listing[edit]
No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | 'Only If For A Night (Intro)' | Harry Fraud | 4:04 |
2. | 'Ocho Cinco' (featuring Sean Combs (a.k.a Diddy), Red Cafe, Machine Gun Kelly and King Los) | 4:06 | |
3. | 'Baby Momma (Skit)' | 0:32 | |
4. | 'Yayo' (featuring Future and Chinx) |
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3:12 |
5. | 'Water' | Bandplay | 4:06 |
6. | 'Grown Ups' (featuring Mase and Rico Love) | 4:17 | |
7. | 'Hatin' On A Youngin' | Young Chop | 3:06 |
8. | 'Devil Want My Soul' | Young Chop | 4:55 |
9. | 'State of Mind' | Harry Fraud | 3:09 |
10. | 'Don't Go Over There' (featuring Fat Joe and Wale) | 3:45 | |
11. | 'Last of the Real' (featuring Mavado and Ace Hood) | 3:52 | |
12. | 'Weed (Skit)' | 0:51 | |
13. | 'Triple Double' (featuring Mac Miller and Currensy) | Harry Fraud | 3:47 |
14. | 'Diamonds' (featuring J. Cole and Rick Ross) |
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4:10 |
15. | 'Tic Toc' (featuring Trina) | The Renegades | 4:25 |
16. | 'Hip Hop' (featuring Fat Joe) | Shawdi P | 3:04 |
17. | 'Sanctuary (inspired from Kingdom Hearts)' (featuring U. Hikaru) | Black Metaphor | 5:17 |
18. | 'No Sunshine' (featuring Prodigy and Chinx) | Dollarz | 3:59 |
19. | 'Dance Move' (featuring Fabolous and Wale) | The Renegades | 2:51 |
20. | 'Mean' (featuring Action Bronson) | Harry Fraud | 3:57 |
21. | 'Thrilla In Manilla' (featuring Tyga) | DJ Mustard | 2:38 |
Total length: | 1:10:03 |
Release history[edit]
Datpiff Music Download
Regions | Dates | Label(s) |
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Worldwide | November 19, 2012 | Coke Boys, Bad Boy, MMG |
References[edit]
- ^'New Mixtape: French Montana Mac & Cheese 3'. Rap Radar. Retrieved November 19, 2012.
- ^ abMac & Cheese 3 — A Guide to French Montana's Mixtapes | Complex
- ^ abcFrench Montana Talks 'Mac & Cheese 3' Mixtape, Readies 2013 Debut | Billboard
- ^'Diamond Mixtapes'. DatPiff.
- ^'New Mixtape: French Montana Mac & Cheese 3'. DatPiff. Retrieved November 19, 2012.
External links[edit]
Music videos