More Than Music Vol. 2

More Than Music Vol. 2
Mixtape by
ReleasedMay 8, 2007 (2007-05-08)
GenreHip-hop
Length1:04:11
Label
Producer
Dipset chronology
The Movement Moves On
(2006)
More Than Music Vol. 2
(2007)

More Than Music Vol. 2 is a mixtape by American hip-hop collective The Diplomats. It was released on May 8, 2007 via Diplomat Records, Duke Productions, and Koch Records. Production was handled by I.N.F.O., NOVA, DukeDaGod, AraabMuzik, Bear One, Doe Boy, Drama Setterz, Fizzy Womack, Heck & Will, Jonathan Dugger, Knoxville, Mardah Beatz, Rek Beats, Spectacular and Swiff D, with co-producer Q-Butta.

Serving as a sequel to 2005's More Than Music Vol. 1 mixtape, the album peaked at number 26 on the Billboard 200, number 5 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, and number 2 on both the Top Rap Albums and the Independent Albums charts.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Intro" (performed by DukeDaGod and 40 Cal.)3:06
2."Gladiators" (performed by Hell Rell, 40 Cal., J.R. Writer, Juelz Santana and Jay Bezel)
4:12
3."More Than Music" (performed by DukeDaGod, Juelz Santana, J.R. Writer and Hell Rell)
  • Moore
  • James
  • R. Brito
  • Mohammed
  • Steve Thornton
  • Swiff D
  • DukeDaGod (co.)
3:43
4."Street Pharmacist" (performed by Hell Rell and A-Mafia)
  • Mohammed
  • Abdul Muhammad Holmes
  • Christopher
  • Novelli
  • Moore
  • I.N.F.O.
  • NOVA
  • DukeDaGod (co.)
4:49
5."Dipset City" (performed by Juelz Santana, Hell Rell, J.R. Writer, 40 Cal. and Jim Jones)
  • Rek Beats
  • DukeDaGod (co.)
4:14
6."Suga Duga" (performed by Cam'Ron)
4:23
7."Anniversary" (performed by Jim Jones, Max B. and Mel Matrix)
  • Bear' One
  • DukeDaGod (co.)
4:37
8."The Stick Up (Skit)"
  • Levi Wanzer
  • Christopher Roscoe
 2:54
9."The Corner" (performed by J.R. Writer, 40 Cal., Hell Rell and Karen Civil)
  • R. Brito
  • Byrd
  • Mohammed
  • H. Mendoza Jr.
  • Moore
  • Heck & Will
  • DukeDaGod (co.)
  • Q Butta (co.)
4:44
10."Sometimes" (performed by Jha Jha and 40 Cal.)
  • Natoya Handy
  • Byrd
  • Moore
  • Mardah Beatz
  • DukeDaGod (co.)
3:28
11."Getting By" (performed by 40 Cal. and Bonita Canady)
  • Byrd
  • Moore
  • Doe Boy
  • DukeDaGod (co.)
3:26
12."Get That Money" (performed by Katt Williams and J.R. Writer)
  • Knoxville
  • DukeDaGod (co.)
3:57
13."It's Over, Pt. 2" (performed by J.R. Writer, Hell Rell and A-Mafia)
  • R. Brito
  • Mohammed
  • Holmes
  • E. Brito
  • Spectacular
  • DukeDaGod (co.)
4:43
14."The Gun Shop" (performed by Hell Rell, J.R. Writer and 40 Cal.)
  • Mohammed
  • R. Brito
  • Byrd
  • Lasean Wiggins
  • T. Jackson
  • Moore
  • Drama Setterz
  • DukeDaGod (co.)
3:16
15."Feelin Myself" (performed by Hell Rell and Freekey Zekey)
DukeDaGod4:34
16."Show & Tell" (performed by Tom Gist and A-Mafia)
  • Tom Gist
  • Holmes
  • Jonathan Dugger
  • Moore
  • Jonathan Dugger
  • DukeDaGod (co.)
4:05
Total length:1:04:11

Personnel

  • George "DukeDaGod" Moore – vocals (tracks: 1, 3), producer (track 15), co-producer (tracks: 1–7, 9–14, 16), executive producer, A&R
  • Calvin "40 Cal." Byrd – vocals (tracks: 1, 2, 5, 9–11, 14)
  • Durell "Hell Rell" Mohammed – vocals (tracks: 2–5, 9, 13–15)
  • Rusty "J.R. Writer" Brito – vocals (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 9, 12–14)
  • LaRon "Juelz Santana" James – vocals (tracks: 2, 3, 5), associate executive producer
  • Preston "Jay Bezel" Corley – vocals (track 2)
  • Abdul "A-Mafia" Holmes – vocals (tracks: 4, 13, 16)
  • Joseph "Jim Jones" Jones II – vocals (tracks: 5, 7), associate executive producer
  • Cameron "Cam'Ron" Giles – vocals (track 6), executive producer
  • Charles "Max B." Wingate – vocals (track 7)
  • Jamel "Mel Matrix" Jones – vocals (track 7)
  • Karen Civil – vocals (track 9), A&R administrator
  • Natoya "Jha-Jha" Handy – vocals (track 10)
  • Bonita Canady – vocals (track 11)
  • Micah "Katt" Williams – vocals (track 12)
  • Ezekiel "Freekey Zekey" Jiles – vocals (track 15)
  • Tom Gist – vocals (track 16)
  • Abraham "araabMUZIK" Orellana – producer (track 1)
  • John "I.N.F.O." Christopher – producer (tracks: 2, 4)
  • Scott "N.O.V.A." Novelli – producer (tracks: 2, 4)
  • Steve "Swiff D" Thornton – producer (track 3)
  • Rek Beats – producer (track 5)
  • Jamal "Lil' Fame" Grinnage – producer (track 6)
  • Bear One – producer (track 7)
  • Heck & Will – producer (track 9)
  • Mardah Beatz – producer (track 10)
  • B. "Doe Boy" Antoine – producer (track 11)
  • David "Knoxville" Stokes – producer (track 12)
  • E. "Spectacular" Brito – producer (track 13)
  • Lasean Wiggins – producer (track 14)
  • T. Jackson – producer (track 14)
  • Jonathan Dugger – producer (track 16)
  • Steven "Q-Butta" Sanchez – co-producer (track 9)
  • Arnold Mischkulnig – engineering & mixing (tracks: 1–3, 5, 6, 14, 15), mastering
  • Saga Legin – engineering & mixing (tracks: 4, 11, 12, 16)
  • Eric "Ibo" Butler – engineering & mixing (tracks: 7, 9, 10, 13)
  • Andrew Kelley – art direction, design
  • Earl Randolph – cover photo
  • Matt Roady – cover photo
  • Paul Grosso – creative director
  • Alyson Abbagnaro – A&R administrator
  • Adrian Williams – A&R administrator

Charts

Chart (2007) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[1] 26
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[2] 5
US Top Rap Albums (Billboard)[3] 2
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[4] 2

References