The Idea of Beautiful


The Idea of Beautiful is the debut studio album by American rapper Rapsody. It was released through her independent record label, named It's a [Wonderful World Music Group] on August 28, 2012. The album features guest appearances from Big Rube, Raheem DeVaughn, Ab-Soul, Mac Miller, The Cool Kids, Buckshot, Childish Gambino, GQ, Big Remo, Heather Victoria, Rocki Evans, BJ the Chicago Kid, and Nomsa Mazwai. Production on the album was handled by its members of the musical group, called The Soul Council.
The album was released after Rapsody has been receiving a critical acclaim through her mixtapes with Return of the B-Girl, Thank H.E.R. Now, and For Everything, alongside her debut extended play, The Black Mamba.

Background

The album includes the production by its members of the musical group, called The Soul Council. The album features guest appearances from Big Rube, Raheem DeVaughn, Ab-Soul, Mac Miller, The Cool Kids, Buckshot, Childish Gambino, GQ, Big Remo, Heather Victoria, Rocki Evans, BJ the Chicago Kid, and Nomsa Mazwai.

Singles and other songs

The album's first single was a track, "Believe Me", and its music video was released on YouTube and two more videos were released - the songs "Kind of Love" and "The Drums". All of these music videos were directed by It's a Wonderful World Music Group's in-house director Kenneth Price.

Track listing

Sample credits
  • "Destiny" contains a sample from "You're the One for Me" as performed by the Edwards Generation.

Personnel