''Arena Rap'' is the first

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by American

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Yelawolf Michael Wayne Atha (born December 30, 1979), better known by his stage name Yelawolf, is an American rapper. Born in Gadsden, Alabama, and raised in Antioch, Tennessee, he embarked on his recording career in 2005, releasing four mixtapes to pos ...

. It was released on December 28, 2008 under record label Ghet-O-Vision Entertainment and management group Redd Klay Entertainment.

Track listing

;Sample credits *"Come on Over" samples " Down the Line" by José González. *"Gone" interpolates " The Breakup Song (They Don't Write 'Em)" by

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Personnel

– vocals * Ashanti Floyd – fiddle, violin * Gabriel Artime – turntables, drums * Malay – guitars, keyboards, programming, executive producer *

Kawan Prather Kawan Kawmi "KP" Prather (born March 30, 1973) is an American record executive. He began his career as a DJ for the Atlanta-based hip hop group Parental Advisory (P.A.) in 1991, which were part of the larger collective Dungeon Family. The grou ...

– executive producer * Jeremy Jones – associate producer * Courtney Sills – associate producer * José González – producer, vocals, composer *

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– producer * DJ Ideal – producer *

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– composer * The Hydrilla – designer, artwork

References

2008 debut EPs Yelawolf albums {{2008-hiphop-album-stub