The Mix Tape, Vol. II | ||||
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Mixtape by Funkmaster Flex | ||||
Released | February 11, 1997 | |||
Recorded | 1996 at D&D Studios | |||
Genre | East Coast Hip Hop, Freestyle rap, Hardcore Hip Hop, Funk, R&B | |||
Length | 82:42 | |||
Label | Loud | |||
Producer | Funkmaster Flex | |||
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The Mix Tape, Vol. II is the second installment in Funkmaster Flex's Mix Tape series, released on February 11, 1997 through Loud Records. Like his previous Mix Tape release, the albums is compilation of freestyles and previously released songs mixed together by Funkmaster Flex.
The Mix Tape, Vol. II was a success, peaking at #19 on the Billboard 200, an 89-spot increase from his previous album, and #2 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, held from the top spot by Erykah Badu's Baduizm. Less than two months after its release, the album was certified Gold by the RIAA for sales of 500,000 copies, becoming the 1st of 4 consecutive Gold-RIAA certified albums for Flex.