The album reached numbers six and five on the Canadian Albums and UK R&B Albums charts, respectively.
It has since been certified gold in the country by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The title track sets the overall tone: Dreams and Nightmares opens with the story of Meek’s beginning before the boastful rhymes and threatening soundscapes. The album was named to 2012 year-end lists by multiple publications, including Rap Radar and The Source.ĭreams and Nightmares debuted at number two on the Billboard 200, selling 165,000 copies in the first week in the US. Some praised his rapping, while a few critics highlighted the dreams theme. Dreams and Nightmares received generally positive reviews from music critics, who mostly commended Mill's development into mainstream rap. Mill embarked on the Dreamchasers Tour for further promotion in August 2012, performing at 16 cities in the United States. Music videos were produced for all of the releases, while the lead single and "Young & Gettin' It" both charted on the US Billboard Hot 100.
Just last month, Irv Gotti told Drink Champsthat he primarily credits Hov with all of the success Roc-A-Fella Records had and that Dame was "just along for the ride." Read More: Irv Gotti Credits Jay-Z With Roc-A-Fella Records' Success, Says Dame Dash Was Just Along for the RideĬheck out Dame Dash speaking openly about the Jay-Z and Nas beef in his interview on The CEO Show below." Amen" was released as the lead single in June 2012, followed by " Burn" and " Young & Gettin' It" later that year, before " Believe It" in early 2013. Mill intended for it to be authentic and more cohesive than his mixtapes, having a stronger connection through both vocals and beats. The soured relationship between Jay-Z and Dame Dash has been a hot topic of conversation recently. Dreams and Nightmares is the debut studio album by American rapper Meek Mill, released on October 30, 2012, by Maybach Music Group and Warner Bros. We looking crazy.'" Jay-Z and Dame Dash's Relationship Has Been a Topic of Conversation Lately "I was hitting him from the thing like, "Get off the radio. "When he apologized and s**t, I was like, 'No!'" Dame Dash exclaimed. Back in 2001, when Jay-Z's mom disapproved of Hov's lyrics on "Supa Ugly," his response to "Ether," Jay apologized to Nas live on Hot 97. For three weeks, I didn't talk to Jay about any of that s**t." Read More: Here Are 53 of the Most Brutal Diss Lines in Rap History Dame Dash Thinks Jay-Z's Apology to Nas Made Roc-A-Fella Records Look "Crazy"Īs the conversation regarding Nas' iconic diss track aimed at Jay-Z and Roc-A-Fella Records continues, Dame Dash tells Wille Esco all about how he saw a public apology Hov made amid the beef as something that had the entire record label looking a little weak. It was released on October 30, 2012, by Maybach Music Group and Warner Bros. Dreams and Nightmares is the debut studio album by American hip hop recording artist Meek Mill.
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"He got at homie," Dame later adds. "He was the only person I ever seen really rattle him like that. Particularly, The Beat Bully-produced track has become an unofficial anthem for Philadelphia-area sports teams. I land and this dumb s**t is on the radio, and we took an L because he got in this man's emotions." Dreams and Nightmares by Meek Mill is widely considered a Hip Hop classic. I'm like, 'This is bubblegum s**t.'"ĭame Dash continues: "I go to do a f****n' Rocawear campaign in Arizona, with Freeway I think, he was there. I was hyped that he said my name but also I knew what homie was doing and I thought it was a distraction. "I was in shock, but I was happy," Dame Dash explains in the video below regarding his reaction when he heard Nas mention his name on the track.
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