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| Released | August 26, 2016 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 67:59 | |||
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And the Anonymous Nobody... (stylized as and the Anonymous Nobody...) is the eighth and most recent full-length studio album by American hip hop group De La Soul, the group's first full-length album since The Grind Date and its last prior to group member Trugoy the Dove's death in 2023.[1][2] It was released on August 26, 2016, on A.O.I. Records, executive produced by Jordan Katz. The group announced the track list on May 20, 2016.[3]
The album has guest features from 2 Chainz, Damon Albarn, David Byrne, Estelle, Little Dragon, Snoop Dogg, Jill Scott, Justin Hawkins, Pete Rock, and Roc Marciano. It received positive reviews by critics, and peaked at 12 on the Billboard 200. The album was nominated for Best Rap Album at the 2017 Grammy Awards.
- ^ Gee, Andre. "De La Soul's Trugoy the Dove Dead At 54". Rolling Stone. Retrieved February 12, 2023.
- ^ Sisario, Ben. "De La Soul's David Jolicoeur, Who Rapped as Trugoy the Dove, Dies at 54". New York Times. Retrieved February 12, 2023.
- ^ Schwartz, Danny (May 20, 2016). "De La Soul announce tracklist". Hotnewhiphop.com. Retrieved May 20, 2016.