The Mixtape About Nothing
Wale · 2008
72 min · 19 tracks · hip-hop · East Coast hip-hop
Wale blends introspective lyricism with jazzy beats and vivid storytelling, creating a unique sonic landscape.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks
- introspective storytelling for deep listeners
- wave-like pacing for thoughtful engagement
- for reflective late nights
- vivid narratives that spark imagination
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek straightforward party anthems
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2008, 'The Mixtape About Nothing' was Wale's breakthrough project after his earlier efforts went largely unnoticed. This mixtape, inspired by the television show 'Seinfeld', showcased his artistic identity and laid the groundwork for his later commercial success.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Opening Title Sequence 2:42
- 2 The Roots Song Wale Is On 1:36
- 3 The Feature Heavy Song 3:36
- 4 The Freestyle (Roc Boys) 4:12
- 5 The Perfect Plan 2:53
- 6 The Kramer 4:13
- 7 The Crazy 3:03
- 8 The Vacation From Ourselves 4:21
- 9 The Remake of a Remake (All I Need) 2:59
- 10 The Grown Up 4:07
- 11 The Manipulation 4:15
- 12 The Artistic Integrity 3:21
- 13 The Star 5:52
- 14 The Skit (Untz Untz) 2:21
- 15 The Cliche Lil Wayne Feature (It's the Remix Baby!) 3:59
- 16 The Bmore Club Slam 3:58
- 17 The Chicago Falcon Remix 3:08
- 18 The Hype 5:52
- 19 The End Credits 5:54
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