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2008 mixtape by DJ Drama & Lil Wayne
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Dedication 3 is a mixtape by DJ Drama and Lil Wayne. It is the sequel to its predecessors, Dedication and the highly successful
| Dedication 3 | ||||
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| Mixtape by | ||||
| Released | November 14, 2008 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop,Rap | |||
| Label | Young Money/Aphilliates Music Group | |||
| Producer | DJ Drama, various others | |||
| Compiler | DJ Drama | |||
| DJ Drama & Lil Wayne chronology | ||||
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| Back cover | ||||
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    link |
| Pitchfork Media | (3.7/10) link |
| Robert Christgau |  [1] |
| Sputnikmusic | link |
Dedication 2, becoming the third in Lil Wayne's "Gangsta Grillz" trilogy. Lil Wayne also told MTV, "Tha Carter IV is nice but you need to be looking for Dedication
3".[2] Although Dedication 3 was a major success, it failed to match that of its predecessors but did gain some
attention. The mixtape has sold over 70,000 copies in the United States, despite being available for free download. Besides the interludes, a majority of the mixtape has Wayne using
auto-tune and rapping alongside artists signed to his label, Young Money Entertainment.
Track listing
All tracks were arranged by DJ Drama.
| # | Title | Length | Producer | Samples |
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| 1 | "400 Bars (The Skeemix)" | 20:07 | ||
| 2 | "Ha Ha"(feat. Nipsey Hussle | 4:25 | Scoop DeVille |
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| 3 | "The Professionals"(feat. Menace, Maad Maxx & Kanary Diamonds) | 4:05 | ||
| 4 | "Revolver Or The Semi" (feat. Mysonne & Kanary Diamonds) | 3:24 | Prime | |
| 5 | "Drop The World" (feat. Kanary Diamonds) | 4:51 | Hit-Boy and Chase N. Chase | |
| 6 | "Never Stop Hustlin"(feat. Fabolous) | 4:43 | ||
| 7 | "Real Gangstas"(feat. Hurricane Chris & Bizzy Bone) | 5:07 | ||
| 8 | "Gangs Of New York"(feat. Jadakiss & Jim Jones) | 4:05 | ||
| 9 | "Trippin'"(feat. Kanary Diamonds) | 3:07 | Danja |
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| 10 | "Everything Red"(feat. Lil Wayne & Birdman) | 3:34 | ||
| 11 | "First Lady"(feat. Kanary Diamonds | 2:48 | Rob Holladay |
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| 12 | "Lowrider"(feat. Busta Rhymes) | 4:23 | ||
| 13 | "It Must Be Me"(feat. Pharrell) | 3:54 | Pharrell | |
| 14 | "Mad Maxxx Freestyle"(Performed by Mad Maxxx) | 2:42 | ||
| 15 | "Dopeman"(feat. X.O.) | 2:07 | ||
| 16 | "Diamonds"(feat. K-Young) | 3:02 | ||
| 17 | "Heartbreak Hotel" (feat. Diddy) | 4:05 | ||
| 18 | "Slangin' Rocks" | 3:38 | ||
| 19 | "Shake (TRV$ Remix)" (feat. Travis Barker) | 3:18 | Travis Barker | |
| 20 | "Over'"(Performed by Juice & Mysonne) | 3:15 | Boi-1da & Al Khaaliq |
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