Back from the Dead (mixtape)

Back from the Dead
Mixtape by
Chief Keef
ReleasedMarch 12, 2012
Recorded2011-2012
Length38:54
LabelGlory Boyz Entertainment
ProducerYoung Chop
Chief Keef chronology
Bang
(2011) 		Back from the Dead
(2012) 		Finally Rich
(2012)
Singles from Back from the Dead
  1. "I Don't Know Dem"
    Released: January 25, 2012
  2. "I Don't Like"
    Released: March 6, 2012
  3. "Everyday"
    Released: April 6, 2012
  4. "Save That Shit"
    Released: April 24, 2012
  5. "Monster"
    Released: June 13, 2012

Back from the Dead is the fifth mixtape by American hip hop recording artist Chief Keef. The mixtape was produced by Young Chop and hosted by DJ Victoriouz and DJ Moondawg. It was released on March 12, 2012.[1] A remastered version hosted by DJ Hustlenomics was released on March 14, 2012 on iTunes. The mixtape features guest appearances from Lil Reese, Soulja Boy, King Louie, SD, Johnny May Cash and Yale Lucciani.[2][3]

“I Don’t Know Dem” was the first song included on the mixtape. Its music video was released onto youtube by a user known as “A Zae Production” on the January 26, 2012 with over 26 million views as of June 2023. "I Don't Like" featuring Lil Reese was included on the mixtape in March, and was released as a single. It peaked at number 73 on the Billboard Hot 100, and is included on his debut album Finally Rich. The official remix to "I Don't Like" features Kanye West, Pusha T, Big Sean and Jadakiss and is included on the GOOD Music collaboration album Cruel Summer. As of October 31, 2014, the mixtape has been downloaded over 683,000 times on DatPiff and certified double platinum.

In February 2014, Keef confirmed via Twitter that the sequel mixtape titled Back from the Dead 2 was in the works with a release date set for sometime in 2014. The sequel was released on October 31, 2014 and was completely produced by Chief Keef, other than 4 tracks produced by Young Chop, Purps On Da Beat and Ace Bankz. It also has only 2 features with Gucci Mane and Tadoe of Chief Keef's own label Glo Gang.

  1. ^ "New Mixtape: Chief Keef Back From The Dead". Fakeshoredrive.com. March 13, 2012. Retrieved December 15, 2012.
  2. ^ "Chief Keef - Back From The Dead - DJ Victoriouz, DJ Moondawg". LiveMixtapes. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Chief Keef - Back From The Dead - MixConnect - Free Mixtapes". 4 January 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-01-04. Retrieved 15 October 2017.