Connected for Life
Appearance
"Connected for Life" | ||||
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Single by Westside Connection featuring Butch Cassidy | ||||
from the album Bang or Ball and Music From and Inspired by the Motion Picture xXx: A New Breed of Secret Agent | ||||
Released | May 28, 2002 | |||
Recorded | 2001 | |||
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Genre | Hip-hop | |||
Length | 9:05 | |||
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Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | Mannie Fresh | |||
Mack 10 singles chronology | ||||
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Ice Cube singles chronology | ||||
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WC singles chronology | ||||
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Butch Cassidy singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Connected For Life" on YouTube |
"Connected for Life" is a song performed by American West Coast hip-hop trio Westside Connection. It was released on May 28, 2002 via Cash Money/Universal Records as the third and final single from Mack 10's fifth solo studio album Bang or Ball. Recording sessions took place at Sugar Hill Studios in Houston, PatchWerk Recording Studios in Atlanta and Sony Music Studios in New York. Produced by Mannie Fresh, it features vocals from fellow American singer Butch Cassidy. In the United States, the single peaked at number 57 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and number 56 on the R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay charts. The song also appeared in Music From and Inspired by the Motion Picture xXx: A New Breed of Secret Agent.
Track listing
[edit]No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Connected for Life" (Album Version) | |
2. | "Connected for Life" (Main/Clean Version) | |
3. | "Connected for Life" (Instrumental) | |
4. | "Connected for Life" (Acappella) |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Connected for Life" (Clean Album) | 4:34 |
2. | "Connected for Life" (Main/Clean) | 4:31 |
Total length: | 9:05 |
Personnel
[edit]- Dedrick "Mack 10" Rolison – vocals
- O'Shea "Ice Cube" Jackson – vocals
- William "WC" Calhoun Jr. – vocals
- Danny "Butch Cassidy" Means – vocals
- Byron "Mannie Fresh" Thomas – producer, recording, mixing
- Brian "Big Bass" Gardner – mastering
- Ronald "Slim" Williams – executive producer
- Bryan "Birdman" Williams – executive producer
- Dino Delvaille – A&R
- Adrienne Muhammad – A&R
Charts
[edit]Chart (2002) | Peak position |
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US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[1] | 57 |
US R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay (Billboard)[2] | 56 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Ice Cube Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
- ^ "Ice Cube Chart History (R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
External links
[edit]- "Connected For Life" at Discogs (list of releases)
Categories:
- 2001 songs
- 2002 singles
- Mack 10 songs
- Ice Cube songs
- WC (rapper) songs
- Songs written by Mack 10
- Songs written by Ice Cube
- Universal Records singles
- Westside Connection songs
- Cash Money Records singles
- Songs written by WC (rapper)
- Songs written by Mannie Fresh
- Song recordings produced by Mannie Fresh
- 1990s hip-hop song stubs