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The Fix (album)

The Fix
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Studio album by Scarface
Released August 6, 2002
Recorded 2001–2002
Genre Hip hop
Length 47:16
Label Def Jam South, Def Jam
Producer Kanye West, Tony Pizarro, Nottz, The Neptunes, Mike Dean, China Black, Nashiem Myrick, Lee Stone, T-Mix, Lofey, Flip
Scarface chronology
The Last of a Dying Breed
(2000)
The Fix
(2002)
Balls and My Word
(2003)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic 3/5 stars
Blender 4/5 stars
Entertainment Weekly B+
NME 8/10
Pitchfork Media 6.3/10
Q 4/5 stars
Rolling Stone 4/5 stars
The Source 5/5
Spin 8/10
Vibe 4/5

The Fix is the seventh studio album by American rapper Scarface. The album was released on August 6, 2002. The album was highly acclaimed, receiving a rare 5-mic rating from hip-hop magazine The Source. It debuted at #4 on the Billboard 200 chart, with 159,000 copies sold in its first week. Guest artists on the album include Jay-Z, Beanie Sigel, Nas, Faith Evans, and WC. Producers include Mike Dean, Kanye West, Tony Pizarro, Nottz, and the Neptunes.

The Fix was Scarface's first release on Def Jam Recordings; he became the president of Def Jam South in 2001. Two singles were released from The Fix. The first was the song "My Block", with a music video directed by Marc Klasfeld. The second single "Someday" contained a music video that was directed by former 10cc member Kevin Godley.

In 2010, it was reported by HipHopDX Scarface would be making a sequel to The Fix called The Habit.

In 2009, Pitchfork Media ranked the album at #185 on their Top 200 Albums of the 2000s list.


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