ALBUM – THE REGIME
Detailed as her most lyrical and entertaining body of work yet, The REGIME is sure to impress both new listeners and faithful supporters alike.
Featuring collaborations with Jhene Aiko, August Alsina and more this project can be best described as Reasonable Doubt meets The MisEducation, meets Hardcore, meets All Eyez On Me all created from southern perspective.
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Louisiana
Nuthin But Fire Records • 1840 North Claiborne Avenue • New Orleans, LA 70116
Tracklist & Album Credits
01 • The Return • Written & Performed by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James (JSBSJ Publishing/ASCAP) • Recorded by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James at 3D11 Studios • Produced by Mathius “Blasian Beats” Herman • Mixed by Reginald “ReggieNic” Nicholas Jr at Nic of Time Studios • Mastered by Wayne “Sizz” Smith at Moon Rize Studios
02 • Still • Written & Performed by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James (JSBSJ Publishing/ASCAP) • Recorded by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James at 3D11 Studios • Produced by Ricardo “RichLifeStyle” Morfin • Mixed by Reginald “ReggieNic” Nicholas Jr at Nic of Time Studios • Mastered by Wayne “Sizz” Smith at Moon Rize Studios
03 • No Luck • Written & Performed by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James (JSBSJ Publishing/ASCAP) • Recorded by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James at 3D11 Studios • Produced by “Grindkid” • Mixed by Reginald “ReggieNic” Nicholas Jr at Nic of Time Studios • Mastered by Wayne “Sizz” Smith at Moon Rize Studios
04 • John From Tennessee • Written & Performed by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James (JSBSJ Publishing/ASCAP) • Recorded by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James at 3D11 Studios • Produced by “The Trendsetterz” • Mixed by Reginald “ReggieNic” Nicholas Jr at Nic of Time Studios • Mastered by Wayne “Sizz” Smith at Moon Rize Studios
05 • Maria • Written & Performed by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James (JSBSJ Publishing/ASCAP) • Recorded by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James at 3D11 Studios • Produced by “Bass Heavy” • Mixed by Reginald “ReggieNic” Nicholas Jr at Nic of Time Studios • Mastered by Wayne “Sizz” Smith at Moon Rize Studios
06 • Bad Bxtch with Good Intent f/ Sonyae Elise • Written & Performed by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James (JSBSJ Publishing/ASCAP) & Sonyae Elise • Recorded by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James at 3D11 Studios • Produced by “Nedo” • Mixed by Reginald “ReggieNic” Nicholas Jr at Nic of Time Studios • Mastered by Wayne “Sizz” Smith at Moon Rize Studios
07 • Pimpin • Written & Performed by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James (JSBSJ Publishing/ASCAP) • Recorded by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James at 3D11 Studios • Produced by “Bishop” • Mixed by Reginald “ReggieNic” Nicholas Jr at Nic of Time Studios • Mastered by Wayne “Sizz” Smith at Moon Rize Studios
08 • You Don’t Know What Love Is • Written & Performed by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James (JSBSJ Publishing/ASCAP) • Recorded by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James at 3D11 Studios • Produced by Carl “Casa Di” Dixon • Mixed by Reginald “ReggieNic” Nicholas Jr at Nic of Time Studios • Mastered by Wayne “Sizz” Smith at Moon Rize Studios
09 • Deserve Me f/ T.Cherrelle • Written by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James (JSBSJ Publishing/ASCAP) • Performed by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James and Tawain “T.Cherrelle” • Recorded by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James at 3D11 Studios • Produced by “Agony The Beat Maker” and “Dizee” • Mixed by Reginald “ReggieNic” Nicholas Jr at Nic of Time Studios • Mastered by Wayne “Sizz” Smith at Moon Rize Studios
10 • Big Dawg • Written & Performed by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James (JSBSJ Publishing/ASCAP) • Recorded by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James at 3D11 Studios • Produced by Brian “Yung Ladd” Pickens • Mixed by Reginald “ReggieNic” Nicholas Jr at Nic of Time Studios • Mastered by Wayne “Sizz” Smith at Moon Rize Studios
11 • Too Easy • Written & Performed by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James (JSBSJ Publishing/ASCAP) • Recorded by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James at 3D11 Studios • Produced by “FlashBeats” • Mixed by Reginald “ReggieNic” Nicholas Jr at Nic of Time Studios • Mastered by Wayne “Sizz” Smith at Moon Rize Studios
12 • Rebel With A Cause • Written & Performed by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James (JSBSJ Publishing/ASCAP) • Recorded by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James at 3D11 Studios • Produced by “Strong Symphony” • Mixed by Reginald “ReggieNic” Nicholas Jr at Nic of Time Studios • Mastered by Wayne “Sizz” Smith at Moon Rize Studios
13 • Back 4 The Win • Written & Performed by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James (JSBSJ Publishing/ASCAP) • Recorded by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James at 3D11 Studios • Produced by “Dizzee” • Mixed by Reginald “ReggieNic” Nicholas Jr at Nic of Time Studios • Mastered by Wayne “Sizz” Smith at Moon Rize Studios
14 • The Best • Written & Performed by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James (JSBSJ Publishing/ASCAP) • Recorded by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James at 3D11 Studios • Produced by “Digital Beatz” • Mixed by Reginald “ReggieNic” Nicholas Jr at Nic of Time Studios • Mastered by Wayne “Sizz” Smith at Moon Rize Studios
BONUS TRACK • No Pressure f/ Jhene Aiko • Written by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James (JSBSJ Publishing/ASCAP) and Taalib “Music Soulchild” Johnson • Performed by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James and Jhené “Jhené Aiko” Efuru Chilombo • Recorded by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James at 3D11 Studios • Produced by “JGramm” • Mixed by Reginald “ReggieNic” Nicholas Jr at Nic of Time Studios • Mastered by Wayne “Sizz” Smith at Moon Rize Studios
15 • Worth It • Written & Performed by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James (JSBSJ Publishing/ASCAP) • Recorded by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James at 3D11 Studios • Produced by Brian “Yung Ladd” Pickens • Mixed by Reginald “ReggieNic” Nicholas Jr at Nic of Time Studios • Mastered by Wayne “Sizz” Smith at Moon Rize Studios
BONUS TRACK • Role Play f/ August Alsina • Written & Performed by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James (JSBSJ Publishing/ASCAP) • Recorded by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James at 3D11 Studios • Produced by Eddie “Eddie Lee” Hill • Mixed by Reginald “ReggieNic” Nicholas Jr at Nic of Time Studios • Mastered by Wayne “Sizz” Smith at Moon Rize Studios
16 • Young America • Written & Performed by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James (JSBSJ Publishing/ASCAP) • Recorded by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James at 3D11 Studios • Produced by “T.Lynch of The BeatBoyz” • Mixed by Reginald “ReggieNic” Nicholas Jr at Nic of Time Studios • Mastered by Wayne “Sizz” Smith at Moon Rize Studios
17 • Rich Dad Poor Dad • Written & Performed by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James (JSBSJ Publishing/ASCAP) • Recorded by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James at 3D11 Studios • Produced by “Serious Beats” and “Custom” • Mixed by Reginald “ReggieNic” Nicholas Jr at Nic of Time Studios • Mastered by Wayne “Sizz” Smith at Moon Rize Studios
18 • Industry Negus • Written & Performed by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James (JSBSJ Publishing/ASCAP) • Recorded by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James at 3D11 Studios • Produced by “Epik Da Dawn” • Mixed by Reginald “ReggieNic” Nicholas Jr at Nic of Time Studios • Mastered by Wayne “Sizz” Smith at Moon Rize Studios
19 • I Go In • Written & Performed by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James (JSBSJ Publishing/ASCAP) • Recorded by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James at 3D11 Studios • Produced by “Rob Ruckus” • Mixed by Reginald “ReggieNic” Nicholas Jr at Nic of Time Studios • Mastered by Wayne “Sizz” Smith at Moon Rize Studios
20 • Running Away (Taboo) • Written & Performed by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James (JSBSJ Publishing/ASCAP) • Recorded by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James at 3D11 Studios • Produced by “Agony The Beatmaker” and “Ced L. Young • Mixed by Reginald “ReggieNic” Nicholas Jr at Nic of Time Studios • Mastered by Wayne “Sizz” Smith at Moon Rize Studios
21 • Authentic • Written & Performed by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James (JSBSJ Publishing/ASCAP) Recorded by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James at 3D11 Studios • Produced by “Scott Stylez” • Mixed by Reginald “ReggieNic” Nicholas Jr at Nic of Time Studios • Mastered by Wayne “Sizz” Smith at Moon Rize Studios
22 • The Miseducation of 3D Na’Tee • Written & Performed by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James (JSBSJ Publishing/ASCAP) • Recorded by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James at 3D11 Studios • Produced by “Serious Beats”• Mixed by Reginald “ReggieNic” Nicholas Jr at Nic of Time Studios • Mastered by Wayne “Sizz” Smith at Moon Rize Studios
23 • The Regime • Written & Performed by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James (JSBSJ Publishing/ASCAP) • Recorded by Samantha “3D Na’Tee” James at 3D11 Studios • Produced by Kevin “KE on The Track” Erondu • Mixed by Reginald “ReggieNic” Nicholas Jr at Nic of Time Studios • Mastered by Wayne “Sizz” Smith at Moon Rize Studios
Special Thanks
THANK YOU TO THE MOST HIGH FOR MY GROWTH & FOR THE WISDOM TO REALIZE THAT THE ONLY ONE THAT HAS STOPPED ME IN THE PAST, OR THAT CAN STOP ME IN THE FUTURE, IS ME. SINCE BIRTH, l’VE SEEN SO MUCH & I AM GRATEFUL THAT I POSSESS THE TALENT TO SHARE WHAT l’VE SEEN, LIVED, & LOVED IN THESE LYRICS THAT I WRITE. THOUGH INTROVERTED, THROUGH MUSIC, l’VE BEEN ABLE TO EXPRESS MYSELF IN WAYS THAT I CAN’T DO THROUGH MERE CONVERSATION. BRINGING A BIT OF UNDERSTANDING TO THIS YOUNG BLACK GIRL THAT GREW UP MISUNDERSTOOD IN UPTOWN, NEW ORLEANS.
THROUGHOUT THE YEARS l’VE GAINED THINGS THAT I REALIZED I NEVER NEEDED & l’VE LOST THINGS THAT I THOUGHT I COULDN’T LIVE WITHOUT. l’VE HAD FRIENDS BECOME FOES & THOSE THAT USE TO SHXT ON MY GOALS BECOME SOME OF MY BIGGEST CHEERLEADERS. THINGS CHANGE, I GUESS. HOWEVER, THE LOVE & SUPPDRT THAT l’VE GDTIEN FROM A FEW PEOPLE NAMED IN THIS SECTION HAS REMAINED THE SAME. THANKS TO MY BROTHERS JOSH & JOHN FOR ALWAY BEING THERE. YOU KNOW IN OUR FAMILY IT SEEMS THAT WE DON’T REALLY EXPRESS OUR LOVE & ADMIRATION FOR EACH OTHER UNTIL ITS TOO LATE & I REALLY WANT Y’ALL TO KNOW THAT YOUR SISTER LOVES YOU BOTH DEARLY. TO CY, THANK YOU FOR BEING EVERYTHING THAT I NEEDED & DESERVED. I LOVE YOU SO MUCH. LIKE I SAID BEFORE, SHXT IS ALWAYS CHANGING BUT THAT Will NEVER CHANGE. MOMMA, I GET MY DETERMINATION & MY HUSTLE FROM VDU. I KNOW A FEW PEOPLE THAT CAN’T THINK THEIR WAY OUT DF A WET PAPER BAG YET YOU TAUGHT ME HOW TO NOT ONLY THINK MY WAY OUT OF IT BUT ALSO GAVE ME THE GIFT OF GAB TO BE ABLE TO SELL THAT SAME PAPER BAG TO ANOTHER MUTHAPHXCKER AS IF IT WAS BRAND NEW. SOMETIMES THAT SAME GIFT IS A CURSE BUT I LOVE YOU MA. DADDY, FROM YOUR SHORT TIME HERE ON EARTH, l’VE LEARNED SO MUCH. THERE WERE MANY LESSONS THAT I AM GRATEFUL FDR & A FEW THAT I WISH TO UNLEARN BUT I MISS YOU. TO YANK, BRUH, YOU’VE RODE WITH ME EVERY SINCE DAY ONE. AT 12 YEARS OLD, I REMEMBER RAPPING FOR YOU IN THE STUDIO FDR THE FIRST TIME. YOU TOLD ME THAT ONE DAY I WOULD CHANGE THE GAME & ON THIS JOURNEY TO DO JUST THAT, YOU’VE BEEN LIKE THE BIG BROTHER THAT l’VE NEVER HAD. I LOVE YOU. TO MY COUSIN KHA, THERE WERE TIMES THAT YOU BELIEVED IN ME MORE THAN I BELIEVED IN MYSELF. THANK YOU FOR ALWAYS BEING SO SELFLESS. LOVE YOU CUZZO. AUNTIES CYNTHIA & SANDRA, THANK Y’ALL FOR YOUR SUPPORT & ADVICE. YOU’VE NEVER STEERED ME WRONG. TO G-TEKK, TIFF, STEPHANIE, KIVI, & All MY OTHER COUSINS & LOVED ONES THANK YOU FOR KEEPING ME SANE & KEEPING ME LAUGHING.
THANKS TO RUSSELL SIMMONS, STEVE RIFKIND, & MY ATTORNEY MICHAEL REINERT. WITH YOU, l’VE MADE MORE MONEY THAN l’VE EVER MADE WORKING A 9 TO 5 OR SELLING DRUGS. THANK YOU. TO J.WILLIAMS FOR EVERYTHING YOU’VE DONE! THANK YOU TO ROCKI, ALVIN, BEE, SONIA, & SENEDRA THANK YOU FOR YOUR WORK ON THE COVER! YA’LL KILLED IT! TO SWAY, KELLY, RICH NICE, HEATHER B, B.DOT, Q, & REG YOU GAVE ME FAITH IN THE FACTTHAT I COULD BE MYSELF & STILL BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS FICKLE INDUSTRY. THANK YOU FOR WHAT YOU DO FOR THE HIPHOP & FOR CONTINUING TO PUSH THE CULTURE FORWARD. I AM GRATEFUL FOR EVERYONE THAT WAS A PART OF THIS PROJECT, THE PRODUCERS & FEATURES, DR.WALTER KIMBROUGH & DILLARD UNIVERSITY, PUBLISHING SHACK, NORVEL LASSERRE & LASSERRE COGNAC, & EVERYONE IN BETWEEN. THANK YOU. TO THE LISTENERS/SUPPORTERS, MY DAY ONES, TWOS, & THREES, EVERYONE THAT DOWNLOADED MY APP, & FOLLOWED MY CAREER OVER THE YEARS, I USE RAP AS A FORM OF VENTILATION. LIKE A THERAPY OF SORTS. SO, THANK YOU FOR LETTING ME VENT. I LOVE Y’ALL! ALREADY LEGENDARY! -3D NA’TEE