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Electric Highway
Mixtape by
ReleasedJanuary 21, 2013
Recorded2013
GenreHip hop
LabelMaybach Music Group
ProducerQuincey Tones, Jo Caleb, Lifted, The Gift, Lunice, Boi-1da, The Maven Boys, Big Jerm and Sayez for ID Labs, JD Walker, D Rich, LPpeezy, Ayo The Producer
Rockie Fresh chronology
Driving 88
(2012)
Electric Highway
(2013)
The Birthday Tape
(2013)

Electric Highway is the fifth mixtape by American rapper Rockie Fresh, it was released on January 21, 2013.[1][2] The mixtape features guest appearances from Lunice, Rick Ross, Nipsey Hussle, Sasha Go Hard and Currensy. The mixtape is hosted by DJ Ill Will.[3]

Background

Aside from a handful of appearances on Rick Ross’ mixtape The Black Bar Mitzvah, Rockie Fresh was relatively quiet after signing with MMG. With Driving 88 release the Chicago rapper took this time to season his abilities, and Electric Highway was called "a clear reflection of what Rockie sets out to achieve."[4] The mixtape has been downloaded over 250,000 times on DatPiff, that making the mixtape platinum certified.[5]

Music videos

On December 6, 2012 the music video for "Nobody" was released.

The second music video was released on January 21, 2013 for "The Warnings". It was directed by Ryan Snyder and Spiff TV.

After the release of the mixtape. The third and last music video was released on May 13, 2013, for "Life Long"[6] featuring Rick Ross and Nipsey Hussle. Dre Films directed the video. The video also features cameos from Gunplay, Stalley and Meek Mill.

Track listing

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."The Future"Quincey Tones, Jo Caleb4:34
2."The Lights"Lifted3:24
3."Thick Bitch (Hit My Jack)"The Gift3:02
4."Superman OG" (featuring Lunice)Lunice3:30
5."The Warnings"The Gift3:46
6."Life Long" (featuring Rick Ross & Nipsey Hussle)Boi-1da, The Maven Boys4:07
7."Hold Me Down"Big Jerm and Sayez for ID Labs3:00
8."Barrell Of A Gun"Joshua "J.D." Walker3:41
9."I'm Wit It"D Rich3:18
10."Show Me Sumthin'" (featuring Sasha Go Hard)The Gift3:08
11."Roll Up Right Now" (featuring Currensy)The Gift3:09
12."Ride Slow"The Gift3:47
13."Father Forgive 'Em"The Gift2:49
14."Nobody"LPpeezy4:00
15."Lights Glow"The Gift3:36
16."I'm Ready"The Gift4:27
17."Something Special"Ayo The Producer4:34
Total length:59:12

Release history

Country Date Format Label
United States January 21, 2013 Digital download Maybach Music Group, Atlantic

References

  1. ^ http://www.datpiff.com/Rockie-Fresh-Electric-Highway-mixtape.438389.html
  2. ^ "New Mixtape: Rockie Fresh Electric Highway". Rap Radar. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
  3. ^ "DJ Ill Will Mixtape".
  4. ^ "Recording process Electric Highway".
  5. ^ "Electric Highway". on DatPiff.com.
  6. ^ "Rockie Fresh f. Rick Ross & Nipsey Hussle "Life Long". HipHopDX. January 14, 2013. Retrieved January 14, 2013.