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Wu Block

Wu Block
Ghostface Killah and Sheek Louch - Wu-Block (cover).jpg
Studio album by Ghostface Killah and Sheek Louch
Released November 27, 2012
Recorded 2011–2012
Genre Hip hop
Length 52:37
Label E1
Producer

Fithestate, John "Jmac" McCall, Phonix Beats, The Futuristics, Vinny Idol, Shroom, Jon Woo, Termanology, Moose, Frank Dukes, Red Spyda, V Don, Erick Sermon, Last Child, Joe Milly

Ghostface Killah chronology
Ghostface Killah: Apollo Kids
(2010)
Wu Block
(2012)
Twelve Reasons to Die
(2013)
Sheek Louch chronology
Donnie G: Don Gorilla
(2010)
Wu Block
(2012)
Silverback Gorilla 2
(2015)
Wu-Tang Clan solo chronology
Cappadonna:
The Pilgrimage
(2011)
Wu Block
(2012)
Masta Killa:
Selling My Soul
(2012)
Singles from Wu Block
  1. "Union Square"
    Released: June 29, 2012
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 69/100
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic 3.5/5 stars
Consequence of Sound 3/5 stars
HipHopDX 3.5/5 stars
NME 6/10
Pitchfork 6.5/10
PopMatters 7/10
RapReviews 6.5/10
Slant Magazine 2.5/5 stars
The Independent 3/5 stars
XXL 3/5 stars (L)

Fithestate, John "Jmac" McCall, Phonix Beats, The Futuristics, Vinny Idol, Shroom, Jon Woo, Termanology, Moose, Frank Dukes, Red Spyda, V Don, Erick Sermon, Last Child, Joe Milly

Wu Block is a collaborative studio album by American rappers Ghostface Killah (of Wu-Tang Clan) and Sheek Louch (of D-Block). Louch announced the album in 2011, in an interview. The album was released on November 27, 2012, by E1 Music. The album features guest appearances from Raekwon, Jadakiss, Cappadonna, Method Man, Styles P, Masta Killa, GZA, Erykah Badu and Inspectah Deck.

In February 2011, Sheek Louch stated that he and Ghostface Killah were about 8 songs deep into the album. In July 2011, during an interview with DJ Semtex, Ghostface Killah said that the album would be released in February 2012. The album's first single "Union Square" was released on June 29, 2012. On August 20, 2012, it was announced that the album would be released on October 9, 2012.

On August 20, 2012, in a press release, Ghostface Killah spoke about the album, saying: "It’s real street shit for the fans. They’ve been thirstin’ for this." Sheek Louch also spoke about the album, saying: "Wu-Block mixes the rap style, lyrics, beats, imagery and ideology of the 9 member Wu-Tang clan with the flow, underground star power, hard hitting bars, street story telling and bass rattling sounds of D-Block." On October 5, 2012, the album cover was released, and it was announced that the album would be released on November 13, 2012. On October 29, 2012, the track listing was released, and it was announced that album would be released on November 27, 2012.


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