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Freeway fulfills his massive
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gave the album three out of five stars, saying "Switching to a smaller label is generally not a sign of good fortune in the rap world, but
Freeway continues to be interesting enough with his gruff, dexterous style of storytelling to make a solid impact as an underground artist." Eric Diep of
360:, Freeway provided some insight into the project's title. "I feel to my career. I'm a diamond in the rough. I'm still shining all the things . Life is struggle. Even just being famous and maintaining, staying on top of your game. It takes a lot. And through all that , so we chose
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gave the album an eight out of ten, saying "Freeway’s been consistent, and he’s saved some of his best music of the year for
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342:, he expressed that the album should have come after
2423:"Freeway Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)"
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2405:"Freeway Chart History (Independent Albums)"
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2111:"Diamond in the Ruff Reviews"
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1859:"Freeway "Beautiful Music""
1797:Freeway - Freedom of Speech
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1340:Chris Isidori — A&R
944:"Dream Big" (featuring
830:"Greatness" (featuring
2532:Philadelphia Freeway 2
1956:"Freeway "Escalators""
1376:Sunny Dukes — producer
1251:"Money Is My Medicine"
413:, were released under
388:The History Of Freeway
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1373:Just Blaze — producer
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1043:"Numbers" (featuring
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161:The Stimulus Package
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2667:One for Peedi Crakk
2539:Diamond in the Ruff
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2337:. October 23, 2012
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1352:Rocklogic — mixing
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1399:Alonda Rich
1286:Harrell III
1182:Harrell III
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1174:Daja Thomas
1163:Alonda Rich
1064:Sunny Dukes
780:Producer(s)
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304:Alonda Rich
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1505:References
1277:"Lil Mama"
1128:Nikki Jean
1023:Khari Cain
1001:Just Blaze
918:"No Doubt"
720:normalized
716:Metacritic
659:RapReviews
599:PopMatters
484:Metacritic
439:SoundCloud
324:Just Blaze
300:Nikki Jean
268:As the ex-
264:Background
259:Conception
150:chronology
133:Just Blaze
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2546:Free Will
2428:Billboard
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728:Pitchfork
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454:Neef Buck
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2602:Mixtapes
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399:New York
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447:YouTube
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245:hip hop
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183:(2016)
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121:(exec.)
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60:2011–12
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1960:iTunes
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1234:Tucker
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774:Title
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320:Bink!
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115:exec.
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