The Seven (EP)

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{{Infobox album

| name = The Seven

| type = ep

| artist = Talib Kweli and Styles P

| cover =The Seven (EP).jpg|border=yes

| alt =

| released = {{Start date|2017|4|14}}

| recorded =

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Hip hop

| length = 29:31

| label = {{hlist|Javotti Media|3D}}

| producer = {{hlist|88-Keys|Amadeus|Brady Watt|Dot da Genius|Khrysis|Marco Polo|Nottz|Oh No}}

| chronology = Talib Kweli

| prev_title = Indie 500

| prev_year = 2015

| next_title =

| next_year =

| misc = {{Extra chronology

| artist = Styles P

| type = ep

| prev_title = A Wise Guy and a Wise Guy

| prev_year = 2015

| title = The Seven

| year = 2017

| next_title = Vibes

| next_year = 2017

}}

}}

{{Music ratings

|rev1 = Exclaim!

|rev1Score = 8/10{{cite web|url=http://exclaim.ca/music/article/talib_kweli_and_styles_p-the_seven|title=Talib Kweli & Styles P The Seven|publisher=Exclaim!|date=2017-04-17|accessdate=2017-04-22}}

}}

The Seven is the collaborative EP by American hip hop recording artists Talib Kweli and Styles P. It was released on April 14, 2017, by Javotti Media and 3D.{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-seven/1213158424 |title=The Seven by Talib Kweli & Styles P on Apple Music |publisher=iTunes |date= |access-date=2017-04-16}} The EP features guest appearances from artists such as Common, Jadakiss, Sheek Louch and Rapsody, among others.{{cite web |url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/hip-hop/7718154/talib-kweli-styles-p-the-seven-tracklist-last-ones-video |title=Talib Kweli & Styles P Release New Video 'Last Ones' From Upcoming Joint Album 'The Seven' |date=2017-04-03 |publisher=Billboard |accessdate=2017-04-16}}{{cite web |url=http://www.xxlmag.com/news/2017/03/talib-kweli-styles-p-the-seven-tracklist/ |title=Talib Kweli and Styles P Unveil 'The Seven' Tracklist |date=2017-03-10 |publisher=XXL Mag |accessdate=2017-04-16}} The EP's production was handled by 88-Keys, Oh No, Nottz, Marco Polo, Khrysis and Amadeus.{{citation needed|date=December 2023}}

Track listing

{{Track listing

| extra_column = Producer(s)

| total_length = 29:31

| title1 = Poets and Gangstas

| extra1 = {{hlist|Nottz|Brady Watt}}

| length1 = 4:24

| title2 = Brown Guys

| extra2 = Oh No

| length2 = 2:31

| title3 = Nine Point Five

| extra3 = Marco Polo

| note3 = featuring Sheek Louch, Jadakiss and Niko Is

| length3 = 4:55

| title4 = In the Field

| extra4 = Oh No

| length4 = 5:01

| title5 = Teleprompters

| extra5 = {{hlist|88-Keys|Dot da Genius{{ref|a|[a]}}}}

| note5 = featuring Common and Little Vic

| length5 = 3:38

| title6 = Let It Burn

| extra6 = Khrysis

| note6 = featuring Rapsody and Chris Rivers

| length6 = 3:47

| title7 = Last Ones

| extra7 = {{hlist|Amadeus|Watt}}

| length7 = 5:15

}}

Notes

  • {{sup|{{note|a|[a]}}}} signifies a co-producer
  • "Nine Point Five" features scratches and additional arrangement by Shylow.
  • "Last Ones" features additional vocals by Dyce Payne.

Charts

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scope="col"| Chart (2017)

! scope="col"| Peak
position

{{album chart|Billboard200|195|artist=Talib Kweli|rowheader=true|accessdate=April 25, 2017}}
{{album chart|BillboardIndependent|8|artist=Talib Kweli|rowheader=true|accessdate=April 25, 2017}}

References