''Prettyblack'' is the second solo studio album by

Prince Po Lawrence Baskerville (born August 12, 1969), better known by his stage name Prince Po, is an American rapper and record producer from Queens, New York City, New York. He is a founder of Ice Bearz Movement. Early life Prince Po was born Lawrence ...

, one half of American hip hop duo

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. It was released on Nasty Habits Entertainment and Traffic Entertainment Group in 2006.

Critical reception

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'' gave the album a mixed review, stating that " rince Po'sgruff voice is immediately arresting on

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opening tunes, but further on, the vocal stylings seem to meander into uninspiring territory, not taking the listener to anywhere new or dynamic."

Track listing

Personnel

Credits adapted from the CD edition's liner notes. *

– vocals, production (2, 6, 9, 13) * Finale – production (1) *

Madlib Otis Lee Jackson Jr. (born October 24, 1973), known professionally as Madlib, is an American record producer, DJ, multi-instrumentalist, and rapper. Critically acclaimed for his eclectic, music sample, sample-heavy production style, he is rega ...

– production (3) *

2Mex Alejandro Ocana (born in 1973), better known by his stage name 2Mex, is a rapper from Los Angeles, California, United States. He is a member of The Visionaries and of Mexican Descent. He has collaborated with underground hip hop artists such as ...

– vocals (4) * C.J. – production (4, 11), vocals (6) * Chas West – vocals (5) * DJ Rhettmatic – turntables (5) *

Large Professor William Paul Mitchell (born March 21, 1972), better known by the stage name of Large Professor (also Extra P. and Large Pro), is an American rapper and music producer. Based in New York City, he is known as a founding member of the underground ...

– production (5) * Presto – vocals (6) * Soulsearchin – production (7) * Touchem Black – additional vocals (8) *

Rockwilder Dana Stinson a.k.a. Rockwilder is an American hip hop producer and songwriter best known for his work with Redman, Jay-Z, LL Cool J, Busta Rhymes, Xzibit, and Janet Jackson. He has appeared on every Redman studio album since 1994. Biography ...

– production (8) * China Black – vocals (10) * Ammoncontact – production (10) * Concise Kilgore – vocals (13) * Brisk – production (14)

References

External links

* {{Authority control 2006 albums Prince Po albums Albums produced by Madlib Albums produced by Large Professor Albums produced by Rockwilder