![]() Just having him in the studio, that's a big thing to me. On the collaboration, he stated that, "Nas is one of the best rappers ever. Later, he stated, in an interview with Billboard, that he was recording "'two to three songs' per day in a studio recently installed on his tour bus." Meek Mill also revealed he did a collaboration with Nas on the track, titled "Maybach Curtains", which may appear on the album. This album I'ma make it connect, I'ma try to perfect my craft a little more make sure the flows touch the beats a little better, make sure the beats sound clearer." He also expressed a hope to have these fellow rappers French Montana and Rick Ross (who is also his label-boss), to appear on the album. On May 14, 2012, in an interview with MTV, Meek Mill revealed the album, "ain't gonna be all over the place like the mixtapes. Background In February 2012, Meek Mill posted one of his vlogs, revealing the title for his debut album to be Dreams and Nightmares. ![]() The album has gone on to be certified gold for sales of over a 500,000 copies. The album debuted at number two on the Billboard 200, selling 165,000 copies in its first week in the United States. Upon its release, Dreams and Nightmares received generally positive reviews from music critics. The album was supported by four singles in total including, "Amen", "Burn", "Young & Gettin' It" and "Believe It". Mill said that it would be more cohesive than his mixtapes by having more connection in both vocal delivery and clearer beats. The album features guest appearances from Nas, Rick Ross, Wale, Trey Songz, Drake, Big Sean, John Legend, Louie V, 2 Chainz, Kirko Bangz, Sam Sneak and Mary J. It was released on October 30, 2012, by Maybach Music Group and Warner Bros. Producer Rick Ross (exec.) Black Metaphor Boi-1da Cardiak Got Koke Infamous Jahlil Beats Jordan Evans Kane Beatz Kenoe Key Wane Lee Major Matthew Burnett The Agency The Beat Bully The Mad Violinist The Renegades Tommy Brown Travis Sayles Young Shun Meek Mill chronology Dreamchasers 2(2012) Dreams and Nightmares(2012) Dreamchasers 3(2013) Singles from Dreams and Nightmares "Amen"Released: J"Burn"Released: Septem"Young & Gettin' It"Released: Octo"Believe It"Released: FebruDreams and Nightmares is the debut studio album by American hip hop recording artist Meek Mill. 2012 studio album by Meek MillDreams and NightmaresStudio album by Meek MillReleasedOcto()RecordedJanuary – September 2012GenreHip hopLength56:36Label Maybach Warner Bros. This opens the door to competitive nature in hip-hop again, and we should expect responses from those who may have gotten their panties in a bunch soon.For the role-playing game book of the same name, see Dreams and Nightmares (Changeling: The Dreaming). Fans raved in tweets and Facebook posts about Kendrick, very reminiscent of when "Control" first dropped. When the cypher was finished, social media went into a frenzy. "I say hold up wait a minute, your career ain't shit unless you got some Kendrick in it," referring to Meek's album intro from Dreams and Nightmares. Meek Mill was a victim as well, who was in attendance for the show. ![]() Drake was not the only rapper who received bullets during the lyrical warpath last night. "And nothing's been the same since they dropped Control, and tucked a sensitive rapper back in his pajama clothes," Kendrick furiously rapped, a clear shot at Drake. Rhyming as if he had a huge chip on his shoulder, the Compton MC did not waste a breath rapping to the beat, as he addressed those who felt upset about his previous rapper call-out. ![]() ![]() If the "Control" verse from Kendrick caused a stir, then his verse in the cypher may triple the reactions. Of course, the much talked about man of the night, Kendrick Lamar, was saved for last. Jay Rock, Ab-Soul, and Isaiah Rashad followed, spitting their own impressive lines over the classic beat used in Eminem's 8 Mile climax scene. Schoolboy Q kicked the cypher off, delivering rap bars about how no other crew can compete with his. Each rapper committed a lyrical murder to Mobb Deep's "Shook Ones (Part II)" instrumental, in a freestyle cypher. The resuscitation came from the rappers of the T.D.E camp, Kendrick Lamar, Schoolboy Q, Ab-Soul, Jay Rock, and Isaiah Rashad. The life of hip-hop received a breath of fresh air last night on BET's 2013 Hip-Hop Awards show. ![]()
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