World Tour
by Wale

Album: Attention Deficit (2009)
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Songfacts®:

  • This is the second single from Attention Deficit, American hip hop rapper Wale's debut album. On this track Wale tells of leaving his D.C. ghetto behind.
  • The song features R&B singer Jazmine Sullivan. However her contribution is limited to singing "Ohh ohh" at the end of each chorus.
  • The song pays homage to A Tribe Called Quest's "Award Tour," from their 1993 album, Midnight Marauders.

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