Something Awesome

Something Awesome
Studio album by
David Dallas
ReleasedSeptember 19, 2009
Recorded2008–2009
GenreHip hop, Rap
LabelDirty Records
ProducerP-Money, 41, Fire & Ice
David Dallas chronology
Something Now
(2008) 		Something Awesome
(2009) 		The Rose Tint
(2011)
Singles from Something Awesome
  1. "Indulge Me"
    Released: February 17, 2009
  2. "Big Time"
    Released: July 6, 2009
  3. "I Get The Feelin"
    Released: December 7, 2009

Something Awesome is the debut solo studio album by New Zealand rapper David Dallas, released on September 19, 2009. It is his first album following his work with Frontline under the stage name Con Psy.

Production was handled by Fire & Ice, 41 and P-Money. It features guest appearances from Aaradhna, PNC, Young Sid, Devolo, Niko & Jordache.

The album won 'Best Urban/Hip Hop Album' at the 2010 New Zealand Music Awards and was shortlisted for the inaugural Taite Music Prize.[1]

Release

The album was released on September 19, 2009, through Dirty Records, debuting at #20 on the New Zealand Albums Chart.

Singles

The album's first official was "Indulge Me", featuring Devolo, released on 17 February, 2009. It peaked at #34 on the New Zealand Singles Chart, charting for 3 weeks.[2]

The second single, "Big Time", was released on 6 July, 2009. It received a co-sign from Kanye West via his personal blog.

The third single, "I Get The Feelin" featuring Niko, was released on 7 December, 2009.

Track listing

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Big Time"413:50
2."Front To Back"Fire & Ice3:34
3."Ain't None Left"Fire & Ice3:26
4."Indulge Me" (feat. Devolo)Fire & Ice3:09
5."Turn It Round" (feat. Aaradhna)413:21
6."First Time" (feat. Young Sid, Jordache & Niko)P-Money & 415:52
7."I Get The Feeling" (feat. Niko)412:57
8."In The Mood" (feat. PNC)Fire & Ice3:58
9."Runaway"413:12
10."Your Thing"413:08
11."Slow Down"Fire & Ice4:14
12."Never Met"Fire & Ice3:22
13."Ever Ever (bonus track)"P-Money2:51

Charts

Chart (2009) Peak
position
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) 20

References

  1. ^ "Taite Music Prize 2010". IMNZ. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
  2. ^ "The Official New Zealand Music Chart". Rianz.org.nz. Retrieved 10 March 2012.


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