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Portable Sounds

TobyMac · 2007

48 min · 13 tracks · Christian hip-hop

A vibrant blend of hip-hop and pop that radiates positivity and faith-driven messages.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo positivity
  • feel-good anthems for gatherings
  • uplifting vibes for daily motivation
  • engaging sing-alongs with friends

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek dark, moody atmospheres

Where this album fits

Career context
Portable Sounds is TobyMac's third solo studio album, following his successful release, Welcome to Diverse City, which debuted in 2005. By this time, he had established himself as a prominent figure in Christian hip-hop, and the album further solidified his innovative approach to blending genres while reaching a broader audience.
Stylistic neighbors
Lecrae· NF· Andy Mineo

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 One World 3:50
  • 2 Made to Love 3:50
  • 3 Boomin’ / Opera Trip 4:02
  • 4 I’m for You 3:47
  • 5 Face of the Earth / Chuck @ Artist Development 4:38
  • 6 No Ordinary Love 3:16
  • 7 Ignition 3:53
  • 8 Hype Man (truDog ’07) 1:41
  • 9 Suddenly 3:40
  • 10 All In (Letting Go) / Mr. Talkbox 4:33
  • 11 Feelin’ So Fly 3:49
  • 12 No Signal 1:11
  • 13 Lose My Soul / Afterparty 6:17

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