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Pete T. of RapReviews gave the album a 7.5 out of 10, saying "There's far more good here than bad, but there's definitely a sense of familiarity to "His execution and consistency deserve nothing but the highest praise, and while I'm still awaiting the record where 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
371:, 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 1585: 440:'s "You're Nobody (Til Somebody Kills You)" in the hook. The song and its accompanying music video premiered on October 19, 2010 at RapRadar.com and became available on iTunes on October 11, 2011. 1672: 428:
to promote the album, both of which have had videos made for them by Jimmy Giambrone. The first one was entitled "Beautiful Music". The single was made available on October 4, 2011 as
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gave the album a 5.3 out of ten, saying "Freeway is still nowhere near close to sucking. But he's well on his way to not mattering." Jason Lymangrover of
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on iTunes. It was leaked on September 28, 2010 as an exclusive at Nahright.com and the music video premiered the same date at
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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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on October 15, 2012. Its music video, directed by Jimmy Giambrone, premiered on November 19, 2012 at the label's
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gave the album an XL, saying "For dedicated troupers of Philadelphia Freeway, there’s enough here to satisfy."
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The lead single, "Jungle", produced by Incredible Stro, premiered on October 12, 2012 at Babygrande Records'
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and produced by Sunny Dukes. It was premiered at the label's Soundcloud page on November 13, 2012.
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A tour was planned in support of the album; the first half began on October 12 in
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rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an
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Diamond In The Ruff: Freeway explique le nom d’un prochain album en attente
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represents his first full-length project since 2010's critically acclaimed
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artist signed one-album deal with Babygrande Records in July 2012,
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The second single is "Numbers", featuring longtime collaborator
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In anticipation of the album's release, a mixtape sponsored by
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Nah Right Β» Freeway – Beautiful Music (prod. Jake One)
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Archived from 1421:Vivian Green β€” composer, featured artist 776: 1520: 1309: 254:is the fourth studio album by American 2304: 2302: 2184: 2170:K1ng Eljay (@K1ngEljay) (2012-12-03). 2165: 2163: 1649: 2311:"Freeway, Diamond In the Ruff Review" 2280: 2278: 2206:Man, The Company (December 3, 2012). 2140: 2138: 2116: 2114: 1931:"Freeway – Beautiful Music | OnSMASH" 1310: 503: 480: 7: 297:. The album includes features from 2232:Greene, Jayson (December 2, 2012). 1439:Alrenzo Albritton β€” instrumentation 616: 317:, and fellow Philadelphian artists 2016:Horowitz, Steven J. (2012-10-11). 1697:Horowitz, Steven J. (2012-09-07). 1671:Horowitz, Steven J. (2012-08-16). 1531:Horowitz, Steven J. (2012-11-27). 1424:Marsha Ambrosius β€” featured artist 367:During an interview with Canada's 25: 2368:"Freeway - 'Diamond In The Ruff'" 2145:Lymangrover, Jason (2012-11-13). 1427:Musiq Soulchild β€” featured artist 1360:Dragan "Chach" Cacinovic β€” mixing 687: 570: 524: 387:and Rocksmith clothing, entitled 2455:Babygrande Records official site 1775:Harling, Danielle (2011-12-13). 1749:Harling, Danielle (2010-08-23). 706: 701: 696: 691: 686: 660: 655: 650: 645: 640: 635: 630: 625: 620: 615: 589: 584: 579: 574: 569: 543: 538: 533: 528: 523: 420:In 2010, two songs, produced by 408:and concluded on November 13 in 27:2012 studio album by Freeway 2390:"Diamond in the Ruff – Freeway" 2309:Diep, Eric (December 2, 2012). 1445:Jeremy Gerson β€” product manager 1137:"Sweet Temptations" (featuring 452:page and was made available on 397:on November 23, 2012. 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Diamond In The Ruff

Studio album
Freeway
Genre
Hip hop
Label
Babygrande Records
Producer
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Jake One
Bink!
Just Blaze
Needlz
DJ Khalil
Freeway
The Stimulus Package
Free Will
Singles
hip hop
Freeway
Babygrande Records
Roc-A-Fella
The Stimulus Package
Jake One
Wale
Marsha Ambrosius
Vivian Green
Nikki Jean
Alonda Rich

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