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{{Infobox album <!--See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums --> |
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| Name = No Introduction |
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| Type = studio album |
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| Artist = [[Tyga]] |
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| Cover = Tyga - No Introduction.jpg |
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| Released = {{start date|2008|6|10}} <small>([[United States|US]])</small> |
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| Recorded = 2005–08 |
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| Genre = {{hlist|[[Pop rap]]|[[rap rock]]|[[teen pop]]}} |
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| Length = 45:04 |
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| Label = {{hlist|[[DCD2 Records|Decaydance]]}} |
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| Producer = {{hlist|[[Pete Wentz]] {{small|([[Executive producer#Music|exec]].)}}|[[Patrick Stump]]|[[S*A*M & Sluggo]]|[[Evan Taubenfeld|Evan Big Evil]]|Lu Balz|Stress|Clayton Haraba}} |
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| This album = '''''No Introduction'''''<br />(2008) |
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| Next album = ''[[Careless World: Rise of the Last King]]''<br />(2012) |
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{{Singles |
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| Name = No Introduction |
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| Type = studio |
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| Single 1 = Diamond Life |
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| Single 1 date = December 17, 2007 |
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| Single 2 = [[Coconut Juice (song)|Coconut Juice]] |
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| Single 2 date = March 22, 2008 |
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| Single 3 = AIM |
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| Single 3 date = January 3, 2009 |
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}} |
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}} |
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'''''No Introduction''''' is the debut [[studio album]] by American [[Rapping|rapper]] [[Tyga]]. It was released on June 10, 2008, by [[DCD2 Records|Decaydance Records]], serving as Tyga's first independent release with Decaydance.<ref name=ProHipHop>(April 7, 2008). [http://www.prohiphop.com/2008/04/tyga-no-introdu.html Tyga: No Introduction Album Cover Art] ''ProHipHop''. Accessed May 9, 2008.</ref> Recording sessions took place from 2005 to 2008, with [[Pete Wentz]] serving as the records [[Executive producer#Music|executive producer]]s, while the [[Record production|production]] was handled by [[Patrick Stump]] and [[S*A*M & Sluggo]]; as well as two [[guest appearance]]s from Tyga's then-label-mates [[Travie McCoy]] and [[Alex DeLeon]], among others. |
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The album was supported by three [[Single (music)|single]]s: "Diamond Life" featuring Patty Crash, "[[Coconut Juice (song)|Coconut Juice]]" featuring Travie McCoy, and "AIM". |
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==Music and lyrics== |
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The album identifies Tyga's past effort of [[Alternative rock|alternative]] [[rap rock]] due to the [[pop rock]] style of [[DCD2 Records|Decaydance Records]] label. This was the rapper's "clean" debut attempt, which features no explicit language or references, except of one vague noun use of the word "shit" in the song "Pillow Talkin'" and some explicit language in the deluxe edition tracks, before his full shift to explicit style of rapping in 2009, however, Tyga did use profanity during his early mixtape days, such as ''Young on Probation''. |
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==Singles== |
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The album's debut [[Single (music)|single]], called "Diamond Life" was released on December 17, 2007. The song features [[guest vocals]] from Patty Crash, while the [[Record production|production]] was handled by [[S*A*M & Sluggo]]. |
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The album's second single, called "[[Coconut Juice (song)|Coconut Juice]]" was released on March 22, 2008. The song features guest vocals from Tyga's cousin and an American [[music artist (occupation)|recording artist]] [[Travie McCoy]], while the production was handled by S*A*M & Sluggo. |
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The album's third and final single, "AIM" was released on January 3, 2009. The song was produced by S*A*M & Sluggo, and Lu Balz. |
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==Critical reception== |
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{{Album reviews |
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|rev1 = [[Allmusic]] |
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|rev1score = {{rating|3|5}}<ref>[{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r1368032|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic review]</ref> |
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|rev2 = HipHopDX |
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|rev2score = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref>[http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/reviews/id.970/title.tyga-no-introduction HipHopDX review]</ref> |
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|rev3 = RapReviews |
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|rev3score = (6/10)<ref>[http://www.rapreviews.com/archive/2008_07_nointroduction.html RapReviews review]</ref> |
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==Track listing== |
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{{Track listing |
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| extra_column = Producer(s) |
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| title1 = Diamond Life |
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| note1 = featuring Patty Crash |
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| extra1 = {{hlist|[[S*A*M & Sluggo]]}} |
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| length1 = 3:26 |
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| title2 = [[Coconut Juice (song)|Coconut Juice]] |
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| note2 = featuring [[Travie McCoy]] |
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| extra2 = {{hlist|S*A*M & Sluggo}} |
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| length2 = 3:29 |
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| title3 = Supersize Me |
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| extra3 = {{hlist|[[Patrick Stump]]}} |
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| length3 = 3:33 |
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| title4 = Don't Regret It Now |
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| note4 = featuring [[Patrick Stump]] |
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| extra4 = {{hlist|Patrick Stump}} |
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| length4 = 3:59 |
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| title5 = Pillow Talkin' |
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| extra5 = {{hlist|Stress}} |
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| length5 = 4:17 |
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| title6 = AIM |
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| extra6 = {{hlist|Lu Balz|S*A*M & Sluggo}} |
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| length6 = 3:24 |
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| title7 = First Timers |
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| note7 = featuring [[Evan Taubenfeld]] |
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| extra7 = {{hlist|[[Evan Taubenfeld|Evan Big Evil]]}} |
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| length7 = 3:43 |
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| title8 = Cartoonz |
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| extra8 = {{hlist|S*A*M & Sluggo}} |
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| length8 = 3:20 |
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| title9 = Summertime |
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| extra9 = {{hlist|Stress}} |
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| length9 = 3:01 |
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| title10 = Press 7 |
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| note10 = featuring [[Alex DeLeon]] |
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| extra10 = {{hlist|Evan Big Evil}} |
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| length10 = 3:45 |
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| title11 = Woww |
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| extra11 = {{hlist|Patrick Stump}} |
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| length11 = 2:38 |
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| title12 = 2 AM |
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| extra12 = {{hlist|Stress}} |
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| length12 = 3:55 |
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| title13 = Est. (80's Baby) |
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| extra13 = {{hlist|Patrick Stump}} |
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| length13 = 2:34 |
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| total_length = 45:04 |
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}} |
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{{track listing |
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| collapsed = yes |
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| headline = [[iTunes Store]] bonus track |
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| extra_column = Producer(s) |
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| title14 = I Am |
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| note14 = featuring [[Lil Wayne]] |
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| extra14 = {{hlist|Clayton Haraba}} |
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| length14 = 3:28 |
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}} |
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{{track listing |
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| collapsed = yes |
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| headline = [[Japan]]ese edition bonus tracks |
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| title15 = Horrifyin Man |
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| length15 = 3:42 |
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| title16 = Magical Flow |
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| length16 = 2:40 |
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}} |
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;Notes |
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* "Diamond Life" was featured in the video games; including ''[[Need for Speed: Undercover|2008's Need for Speed: Undercover]]'' and ''[[Madden 2009|2009's Madden]]'', the song was also included in the movie ''[[Fighting (2009 film)|Fighting]]'' (2009). |
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== Charts == |
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{| class="wikitable" |
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!align="left"|Chart (2008) |
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!align="left"|Providers |
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!align="left"|Peak <br />position<ref name=billboard>[{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=tyga|chart=all}} Discography - Tyga - No Introduction]</ref> |
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!align="left"|Shipments/Sales |
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|align="left"|US [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]] |
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|align="left"|''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' |
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|align="center"|112 |
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|align="left"|6,795<ref name=sales>Andreas Hale (June 18, 2008) [http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.7147/title.hip-hop-album-sales-week-ending-6-15-08 Hip Hop Album Sales: Week Ending 6/15/08] ''HipHopDX''. Accessed June 20, 2008.</ref> |
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== References == |
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{{Reflist}} |
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{{Tyga}} |
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[[Category:Tyga albums]] |
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[[Category:2008 debut albums]] |
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[[Category:Albums produced by S*A*M and Sluggo]] |
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[[Category:English-language albums]] |
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[[Category:Decaydance Records albums]] |
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Revision as of 16:44, 12 May 2017
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