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'''''Understand Me''''' is the debut [[Extended play|EP]] by [[United States|American]] [[Hip hop music|hip hop]] recording artist [[Problem (rapper)|Problem]], released on December 10, 2013 under Diamond Lane Music Group.<ref name=iTunes>{{cite web|title=iTunes - Music - Understand Me - EP by Problem|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/understand-me-ep/id762707746|work=[[ITunes Music Store|iTunes.com]]|access-date=9 Dec 2013}}</ref> The EP follows up six months after the release of his ninth [[mixtape]], ''The Separation''.<ref>{{cite web|last=X|first=Dharmic|title=Stream Problem's New EP "Understand Me"|url=http://www.complexmag.ca/music/2013/12/problem-understand-me-ep-stream|work=[[Complex (magazine)|Complex.com]]|access-date=9 Dec 2013|date=6 Dec 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Ellis|first=Stacy-Ann|title=Listen: Problem Streams His EP 'Understand Me'|url=http://www.vibe.com/article/listen-problem-streams-his-ep-understand-me|work=[[Vibe (magazine)|Vibe.com]]|access-date=9 Dec 2013|date=7 Dec 2013}}</ref> The eight-track project is a collection of new and previously released material,<ref>{{cite web|last=Smith|first=Trevor|title=Stream Problem's 'Understand Me' EP|url=http://www.hotnewhiphop.com/stream-problem-s-understand-me-ep-news.8458.html|work=HotNewHipHop.com|access-date=9 Dec 2013|date=6 Dec 2013}}</ref> including "[[Like Whaaat]]," "Say That Then" and the title track.<ref>{{cite web|title=Problem – Understand Me / OnSMASH|url=http://freeonsmash.com/music/problem-understand-me/|work=freeonsmash.com|author=Legend|date=7 Feb 2013}}</ref> The EP features [[Record production|production]] from League of Starz, Mars (of production group 1500 or Nothin'), [[P-Lo]] of The Invasion, Yung JR and [[Iamsu!]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Problem - Understand Me EP - Stream|url=http://www.djbooth.net/index/albums/review/problem-understand-me-ep|work=DJBooth.net|access-date=11 Dec 2013|date=10 Dec 2013}}</ref> [[Guest appearance]]s on the EP came from [[Glasses Malone]], Bad Lucc (of [[Dubb Union]]) and [[1500 or Nothin'|Mars]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Josephs|first=Brian|title=Problem Reveals ‘Understand Me’ EP Cover Art, Tracklist|url=http://theboombox.com/problem-understand-me-cover-art-tracklist/|work=TheBoomBox.com|access-date=9 Dec 2013|date=24 Nov 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Tardio|first=Andres|title=Problem 'Understand Me' Release Date, Cover Art, Tracklisting & Stream / Get The Latest Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales|url=http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.26360/title.problem-understand-me-release-date-cover-art-tracklisting-stream|work=[[HipHopDX|HipHopDX.com]]|access-date=9 Dec 2013|date=6 Dec 2013}}</ref>
'''''Understand Me''''' is the debut [[Extended play|EP]] by [[United States|American]] [[Hip hop music|hip hop]] recording artist [[Problem (rapper)|Problem]], released on December 10, 2013 under Diamond Lane Music Group.<ref name=iTunes>{{cite web|title=iTunes - Music - Understand Me - EP by Problem|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/understand-me-ep/id762707746|work=[[ITunes Music Store|iTunes.com]]|access-date=9 Dec 2013}}</ref> The EP follows up six months after the release of his ninth [[mixtape]], ''The Separation''.<ref>{{cite web|last=X|first=Dharmic|title=Stream Problem's New EP "Understand Me"|url=http://www.complexmag.ca/music/2013/12/problem-understand-me-ep-stream|work=[[Complex (magazine)|Complex.com]]|access-date=9 Dec 2013|date=6 Dec 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Ellis|first=Stacy-Ann|title=Listen: Problem Streams His EP 'Understand Me'|url=http://www.vibe.com/article/listen-problem-streams-his-ep-understand-me|work=[[Vibe (magazine)|Vibe.com]]|access-date=9 Dec 2013|date=7 Dec 2013}}</ref> The eight-track project is a collection of new and previously released material,<ref>{{cite web|last=Smith|first=Trevor|title=Stream Problem's 'Understand Me' EP|url=http://www.hotnewhiphop.com/stream-problem-s-understand-me-ep-news.8458.html|work=HotNewHipHop.com|access-date=9 Dec 2013|date=6 Dec 2013}}</ref> including "[[Like Whaaat]]," "Say That Then" and the title track.<ref>{{cite web|title=Problem – Understand Me / OnSMASH|url=http://freeonsmash.com/music/problem-understand-me/|work=freeonsmash.com|author=Legend|date=7 Feb 2013}}</ref> The EP features [[Record production|production]] from League of Starz, Mars (of production group [[1500 or Nothin']]), [[P-Lo]] of The Invasion, Yung JR and [[Iamsu!]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Problem - Understand Me EP - Stream|url=http://www.djbooth.net/index/albums/review/problem-understand-me-ep|work=DJBooth.net|access-date=11 Dec 2013|date=10 Dec 2013}}</ref> [[Guest appearance]]s on the EP came from [[Glasses Malone]], Bad Lucc (of [[Dubb Union]]) and Mars.<ref>{{cite web|last=Josephs|first=Brian|title=Problem Reveals ‘Understand Me’ EP Cover Art, Tracklist|url=http://theboombox.com/problem-understand-me-cover-art-tracklist/|work=TheBoomBox.com|access-date=9 Dec 2013|date=24 Nov 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Tardio|first=Andres|title=Problem 'Understand Me' Release Date, Cover Art, Tracklisting & Stream / Get The Latest Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales|url=http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.26360/title.problem-understand-me-release-date-cover-art-tracklisting-stream|work=[[HipHopDX|HipHopDX.com]]|access-date=9 Dec 2013|date=6 Dec 2013}}</ref>


For promotional purposes, Diamond Lane Music Group published a trailer on [[YouTube]] on November 21, 2013.<ref>{{cite web|title=Problem Understand Me Trailer|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Urtz5pte9Rc|work=[[YouTube|YouTube.com]]|publisher=DiamondlanemusicTV|access-date=9 Dec 2013|date=21 Nov 2013}}</ref> On December 6, 2013, Problem finalized a [[California]]n [[Concert#Concert tour|tour]] in support of his ''The Separation'' mixtape and the EP.<ref>{{cite web|last=Clark|first=Trent|title=Problem - 'Understand Me' [VIDEO]|url=http://hiphopwired.com/2013/12/08/problem-understand-video/|work=HipHopWired.com|access-date=9 Dec 2013|date=8 Dec 2013}}</ref> On that same date, ''Understand Me'', was made available to [[Streaming media|stream]] via the [[West Coast of the United States|West Coast]] rapper's [[MySpace]] page.<ref>{{cite web|last=J.|first=Miranda|title=Stream Problem's 'Understand Me' EP|url=http://www.xxlmag.com/news/2013/12/stream-problems-understand/|work=[[XXL (magazine)|XXL.com]]|access-date=9 Dec 2013|date=6 Dec 2013}}</ref> On December 8, 2013, the title track's Taj TPK and Austin Kelley-directed [[music video|visual]] was published on [[YouTube]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Problem - Understand Me (Official Video)|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GlCXOJs5Yug|work=YouTube.com|publisher=DiamondlanemusicTV|access-date=10 Dec 2013|date=8 Dec 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Problem - Understand Me Music Video|url=http://www.djbooth.net/index/tracks/review/problem-understand-me|work=DJBooth.net|access-date=10 Dec 2013|author=Richard}}</ref>
For promotional purposes, Diamond Lane Music Group published a trailer on [[YouTube]] on November 21, 2013.<ref>{{cite web|title=Problem Understand Me Trailer|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Urtz5pte9Rc|work=[[YouTube|YouTube.com]]|publisher=DiamondlanemusicTV|access-date=9 Dec 2013|date=21 Nov 2013}}</ref> On December 6, 2013, Problem finalized a [[California]]n [[Concert#Concert tour|tour]] in support of his ''The Separation'' mixtape and the EP.<ref>{{cite web|last=Clark|first=Trent|title=Problem - 'Understand Me' [VIDEO]|url=http://hiphopwired.com/2013/12/08/problem-understand-video/|work=HipHopWired.com|access-date=9 Dec 2013|date=8 Dec 2013}}</ref> On that same date, ''Understand Me'', was made available to [[Streaming media|stream]] via the [[West Coast of the United States|West Coast]] rapper's [[MySpace]] page.<ref>{{cite web|last=J.|first=Miranda|title=Stream Problem's 'Understand Me' EP|url=http://www.xxlmag.com/news/2013/12/stream-problems-understand/|work=[[XXL (magazine)|XXL.com]]|access-date=9 Dec 2013|date=6 Dec 2013}}</ref> On December 8, 2013, the title track's Taj TPK and Austin Kelley-directed [[music video|visual]] was published on [[YouTube]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Problem - Understand Me (Official Video)|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GlCXOJs5Yug|work=YouTube.com|publisher=DiamondlanemusicTV|access-date=10 Dec 2013|date=8 Dec 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Problem - Understand Me Music Video|url=http://www.djbooth.net/index/tracks/review/problem-understand-me|work=DJBooth.net|access-date=10 Dec 2013|author=Richard}}</ref>

Latest revision as of 03:17, 28 June 2024

Understand Me
EP by
ReleasedDecember 10, 2013 (2013-12-10)
GenreHip hop
Length23:17
LabelDiamond Lane Music Group
Producer
Problem chronology
Understand Me
(2013)
Rosecrans
(2017)
Singles from Understand Me
  1. "Like Whaaat"
    Released: February 12, 2013
  2. "Say That Then"
    Released: July 23, 2013

Understand Me is the debut EP by American hip hop recording artist Problem, released on December 10, 2013 under Diamond Lane Music Group.[1] The EP follows up six months after the release of his ninth mixtape, The Separation.[2][3] The eight-track project is a collection of new and previously released material,[4] including "Like Whaaat," "Say That Then" and the title track.[5] The EP features production from League of Starz, Mars (of production group 1500 or Nothin'), P-Lo of The Invasion, Yung JR and Iamsu!.[6] Guest appearances on the EP came from Glasses Malone, Bad Lucc (of Dubb Union) and Mars.[7][8]

For promotional purposes, Diamond Lane Music Group published a trailer on YouTube on November 21, 2013.[9] On December 6, 2013, Problem finalized a Californian tour in support of his The Separation mixtape and the EP.[10] On that same date, Understand Me, was made available to stream via the West Coast rapper's MySpace page.[11] On December 8, 2013, the title track's Taj TPK and Austin Kelley-directed visual was published on YouTube.[12][13]

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Moment of Clarity"J. MartinYung JR2:12
2."Understand Me"J. MartinP-Lo of The Invasion3:08
3."Say That Then" (featuring Glasses Malone)
TONEBONEBEATS2:52
4."Let 'Em Die"J. MartinIamsu!2:21
5."Be On"J. MartinLeague of Starz2:54
6."Stop Playin'" (featuring Mars)
Mars2:56
7."Like Whaaat" (featuring Bad Lucc)
League of Starz3:31
8."Singin' From My Heart"J. MartinLeague of Starz3:23
Total length:23:17

Chart positions

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Chart (2013) Peak
position
US Billboard Heatseekers Albums 8
US Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 44

References

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  1. ^ "iTunes - Music - Understand Me - EP by Problem". iTunes.com. Retrieved 9 Dec 2013.
  2. ^ X, Dharmic (6 Dec 2013). "Stream Problem's New EP "Understand Me"". Complex.com. Retrieved 9 Dec 2013.
  3. ^ Ellis, Stacy-Ann (7 Dec 2013). "Listen: Problem Streams His EP 'Understand Me'". Vibe.com. Retrieved 9 Dec 2013.
  4. ^ Smith, Trevor (6 Dec 2013). "Stream Problem's 'Understand Me' EP". HotNewHipHop.com. Retrieved 9 Dec 2013.
  5. ^ Legend (7 Feb 2013). "Problem – Understand Me / OnSMASH". freeonsmash.com.
  6. ^ "Problem - Understand Me EP - Stream". DJBooth.net. 10 Dec 2013. Retrieved 11 Dec 2013.
  7. ^ Josephs, Brian (24 Nov 2013). "Problem Reveals 'Understand Me' EP Cover Art, Tracklist". TheBoomBox.com. Retrieved 9 Dec 2013.
  8. ^ Tardio, Andres (6 Dec 2013). "Problem 'Understand Me' Release Date, Cover Art, Tracklisting & Stream / Get The Latest Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales". HipHopDX.com. Retrieved 9 Dec 2013.
  9. ^ "Problem Understand Me Trailer". YouTube.com. DiamondlanemusicTV. 21 Nov 2013. Retrieved 9 Dec 2013.
  10. ^ Clark, Trent (8 Dec 2013). "Problem - 'Understand Me' [VIDEO]". HipHopWired.com. Retrieved 9 Dec 2013.
  11. ^ J., Miranda (6 Dec 2013). "Stream Problem's 'Understand Me' EP". XXL.com. Retrieved 9 Dec 2013.
  12. ^ "Problem - Understand Me (Official Video)". YouTube.com. DiamondlanemusicTV. 8 Dec 2013. Retrieved 10 Dec 2013.
  13. ^ Richard. "Problem - Understand Me Music Video". DJBooth.net. Retrieved 10 Dec 2013.