Selling My Soul is the third solo studio album by Wu-Tang Clan member Masta Killa, it was released on December 11, 2012 on Nature Sounds Records and Royal Lion Music. Production was handled by 9th Wonder, Mathematics, PF Cuttin, as well as guest appearances from Kurupt and Ol' Dirty Bastard.

Selling My Soul
Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 11, 2012
GenreHip hop
Length36:15
LabelNature Sounds, Fontana
ProducerMasta Killa, Mathematics, Mediate Soul, Inspectah Deck, P.F. Cuttin', Dash, Koolade, 9th Wonder, Blackinati
Masta Killa chronology
Made In Brooklyn
(2006)
Selling My Soul
(2012)
Loyalty is Royalty
(2017)
Wu-Tang Clan solo chronology
Ghostface Killah & Sheek Louch:
(2012)
Selling My Soul
(2012)
Czarface:
(2013)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic62/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Prefix Magazine7.5/10[2]
Allmusic[3]
Slant Magazine[4]
HipHopDX[5]

Background edit

When asked about the album's direction, he stated:

Loyalty Is Royalty' is more feature-oriented…it's the kind of material that my fans normally expect me to produce. The people will still get 'Loyalty Is Royalty.' I just felt the need to give them some soul first.[6]

Track listing edit

Selling My Soul track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Skit"Samuel Eldred Greenlee, Jr.Masta Killa0:49
2."Intro"Jamel IriefMathematics1:41
3."Soul & Substance"IriefMediate Souls2:47
4."R U Listening"IriefInspectah Deck2:57
5."Things Just Ain't The Same"IriefPF Cuttin'3:19
6."Part 2"Mathematics1:25
7."Cali Sun" (featuring Kurupt)
  • Irief
  • Brown
Dash2:31
8."What U See"IriefKoolade2:17
9."Food"9th Wonder3:23
10."Skit"Irief 0:58
11."All Natural"IriefMathematics2:38
12."Wise Words"IriefMasta Killa3:34
13."Divine Glory"IriefMasta Killa2:33
14."Skit"Irief 0:26
15."Dirty Soul"IriefBlackinati4:57
Total length:36:15

References edit

  1. ^ "Selling My Soul reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 2012-12-23.
  2. ^ Fiander, Michael (2012-12-19). "Album Review: Masta Killa - Selling My Soul". Prefix Magazine. Retrieved 2012-12-23.
  3. ^ Jeffries, David. "Selling My Soul - Masta Killa". Allmusic. Retrieved 2012-12-23.
  4. ^ Quadrino, Peter (2012-12-21). "Masta Killa: Selling My Soul". Slant Magazine. Retrieved 2012-12-23.
  5. ^ Fairfax, Jesse (2012-12-15). "Masta Killa - Selling My Soul". hiphopdx.com. Retrieved 2012-12-23.
  6. ^ Steven Horowitz (2012-10-22). "Masta Killa Announces New Album "Selling My Soul," Due December 11th". HipHopDX. Retrieved 2015-06-25.