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Released | May 2, 2006 | |||
Recorded | 2005–2006 | |||
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Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 59:55 | |||
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Blood Money is the seventh studio album by American hip hop duo Mobb Deep. Originally scheduled for a March 21, 2006 release, it was released on May 2, 2006 via G-Unit/Interscope Records, making it the their only studio album for the label.
The recording sessions took place at Bass Clef Studios in Ozone Park, at Right Track Recording and Sound On Sound in New York, at LiveWire Remote Recorders in Toronto, at Digital Insight Recording Studios in Las Vegas, at Record Plant, Nate's Crib and Record One in Los Angeles.
Production was handled by Havoc, Sha Money XL, Ky Miller, Chad Beat, Exile, J. R. Rotem, K-Lassik Beats, Product & Whitton, Profile and The Alchemist, as well as Dr. Dre, Fredwreck and Mike Elizondo, who produced bonus tracks. It features guest appearances from Mary J. Blige and G-Unit members 50 Cent, Lloyd Banks, Tony Yayo and Young Buck, with Nate Dogg on one of the bonus tracks.
The album was supported with singles and accompanying music videos for "Put Em in Their Place", "Give It to Me" and "Creep". Blood Money is the only Mobb Deep studio album to not feature their frequent collaborator Big Noyd.