Nu Thang

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  • Artist: dc Talk
  • Rating: StarStarStarHalf Star
  • Release Date: 1991
  • Type: Lyrics are included with the album
  • Genre: Gospel

Review

Crossover, pop-style Christian rap. ~ Bil Carpenter, Rovi

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Nu Thang
Studio album by DC Talk
Released 1990
Recorded 1990
Genre Golden age hip hop
Christian rock
Christian hip hop
Length 43:50
Label ForeFront
Producer Mark Heimermann, Toby McKeehan
DC Talk chronology
DC Talk
(1989)
Nu Thang
(1990)
Free at Last
(1992)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3/5 stars [1]
Cross Rhythms 10/10 stars [2]
Jesus Freak Hideout 3/5 stars [3]
Sputnikmusic 1.5/5 stars [4]
dcTalkUnite B−[5]
CCM Magazine No Score [6]

Nu Thang is the second studio album from DC Talk, which was released in 1990. It was certified Gold by RIAA. Almost 2 decades later, the hit single "Nu Thang" and its YouTube video gains more recognition after a viral video was put up known as "The Nu Thang Kid". It is a video of a boy from the 1990s rapping Dc Talk's Nu Thang, and the video was used on an episode of Equals Three.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "When DC Talks"  – 2:28
  2. "He Works"  – 3:39
  3. "I Luv Rap Music"  – 3:49
  4. "No More"  – 3:37
  5. "Nu Thang"  – 4:12
  6. "Things of This World"  – 5:11
  7. "Walls"  – 4:10
  8. "Talk It Out"  – 3:59
  9. "Take It to the Lord"  – 4:20
  10. "Children Can Live (Without It)"  – 3:56
  11. "Can I Get a Witness"  – 4:25

Singles

  • "I Luv Rap Music"
  • "Can I Get A Witness"

Music videos

  • "I Luv Rap Music"
  • "Nu Thang"
  • "Walls"

Production credits

  • Joe Baldridge – Engineer
  • Dan Brock – Executive Producer
  • Todd Collins – Vocals (background)
  • Lynn Fuston – Engineer
  • Ray Gaston – Assistant Engineer
  • Ron W. Griffin – Executive Producer
  • Vicki Hampton – Vocals (background)
  • Chris Harris – Vocals (background), Executive Producer
  • Mark Heimermann – Keyboards, Vocals (background), Producer
  • Chris Hogue – Vocals (background)
  • Joe Hogue – Vocals (background)
  • Buddy Jackson – Art Direction
  • Gregg Jampol – Engineer
  • Ken Love – Mastering
  • Rusty McFarland – Engineer
  • Toby McKeehan – Producer, Rap
  • Jerry McPherson – Guitar
  • Beth Middleworth – Design
  • Greg Morrow – Engineer
  • Greg Redding – Guitar
  • Chris Rodrigez – Guitar, Vocals (background)
  • Lisa Rodriguez – Vocals (background)
  • Jackie Street – Guitar (Bass)
  • Steve Taylor – Guitar
  • Tony Thomas – Keyboards
  • Mark Tucker – Photography

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Free at Last (1992 Album by dc Talk)
dc Talk (Gospel Band, '80s-2000s)
Toby McKeehan (Gospel Artist)
dc Talk Greatest Hits [Forefront 2007] (2007 Album by dc Talk)