Falling into Place (David Dallas album) explained

Falling into Place
Type:studio
Artist:David Dallas
Cover:Falling Into Place (David Dallas album).jpg
Recorded:2012–2013
Genre:Hip hop
Label:
Producer:
  • David Dallas (exec.)
  • Fire & Ice (exec.)
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Falling into Place is the third solo studio album by New Zealand rapper David Dallas, released through Dawn Raid Entertainment, Dirty Records and Duck Down Music on 18 October, 2013.[1] Production was handled by Fire & Ice and 41. It features guest appearances from Freddie Gibbs, Sid Diamond, Ruby Frost, PNC, Mareko, Spycc and Rokske. It debuted at number 2 on the New Zealand Albums Chart.[2]

The album won 'Best Urban/Hip Hop Album' at the 2014 New Zealand Music Awards and was shortlisted for the 2014 Taite Music Prize.

Singles

On August 7, 2013, "My Mentality", featuring Freddie Gibbs was released as a promotional single.

The album's first single, "Runnin" was released on August 27, 2013, peaking at #7 on the New Zealand Singles Chart and was certified Platinum.[3] "Runnin was used in the official release trailer for Madden NFL 25 and also featured in the official soundtrack for FIFA 14. The official remix featuring Jim Jones of the Diplomats was released on 20 December 2013. It also features in the 2022 Adam Sandler film Hustle.[4]

The second official single, "The Wire", featuring Ruby Frost, was released on 8 December, 2013. It peaked at number 11 on the New Zealand Singles Chart and was certified Gold.[3]

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
New Zealand18 October 2013
United States23 October 2013
Various25 October 2013

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Falling Into Place. iTunes. 18 October 2013.
  2. Web site: 28 OCTOBER 2013 . 27 October 2013 . The Official NZ Music Charts.
  3. Web site: DAVID DALLAS IN NEW ZEALAND CHARTS. charts.nz. 18 October 2013.
  4. News: David Dallas featured on Madden Trailer SAS crew .