Infinite (Mobb Deep album)
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| Released | October 10, 2025 | |||
| Genre | Hip-hop | |||
| Length | 51:36 | |||
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Infinite is the ninth and final studio album by the American hip-hop duo Mobb Deep. The album was released on October 10, 2025, by HClass Entertainment, Infamous Records, and Mass Appeal Records. The album features previously unreleased vocals from Prodigy, who died in 2017. Surviving member Havoc produced the album with the Alchemist. It is the fourth album in Mass Appeal’s “Legend Has It…” series of albums released in 2025.
| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 72/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| The Arts Desk | 8/10[3] |
| Pitchfork | 6.6/10[4] |
| RapReviews.com | 9/10[5] |
Background
[edit]Rapper Prodigy died on June 20, 2017, due to accidental choking. He had been performing with Havoc, Ghostface Killah, Onyx, KRS-One, and Ice-T on the Art of Rap Tour in Las Vegas, and he had fallen ill during a meet-and-greet with fans due to hot weather aggravating his condition.[6]
On July 16, 2024, Havoc announced that a new Mobb Deep album was in development, that would be produced by him and the Alchemist, collaborators since the late 1990s.[7]
On April 16, 2025, Mass Appeal announced a series titled Legend Has It..., which features seven albums coming in 2025 from various artists such as: Nas and DJ Premier, Ghostface Killah, Raekwon, Mobb Deep, De La Soul, Big L, and Slick Rick.[8]
On August 11, 2025, Havoc announced that the album would be titled Infinite, and that the production on it was completed.[9]
The album was released on October 10, 2025.[10]
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Against the World" | Havoc | 3:27 | |
| 2. | "Gunfire" |
| The Alchemist | 2:37 |
| 3. | "Easy Bruh" |
| Havoc | 3:07 |
| 4. | "Look at Me" (featuring Clipse) |
| Havoc | 3:29 |
| 5. | "The M. The O. The B. The B." (featuring Big Noyd) |
| Havoc | 3:42 |
| 6. | "Down for You" (featuring Nas and Jorja Smith) |
| Havoc | 3:40 |
| 7. | "Taj Mahal" |
| The Alchemist | 3:37 |
| 8. | "Mr Magik" |
| Havoc | 3:14 |
| 9. | "Score Points" |
| The Alchemist | 3:54 |
| 10. | "My Era" |
| The Alchemist | 3:07 |
| 11. | "Pour the Henny" (featuring Nas) |
| Havoc | 4:15 |
| 12. | "Clear Black Nights" (featuring Raekwon and Ghostface Killah) |
| Havoc | 3:38 |
| 13. | "Discontinued" |
| Havoc | 2:48 |
| 14. | "Love the Way (Down for You Part 2)" (featuring Nas and H.E.R.) |
| Havoc | 3:44 |
| 15. | "We the Real Thing" |
| Havoc | 3:17 |
| Total length: | 51:36 | |||
Sample credits
[edit]Adapted from the album's liner notes:[12]
- "The M. The O. The B. The B." contains interpolations from "Jimmy", written by Lawrence Parker, Angela Brown, Cheryl Cooke, Gwendolyn Chisolm, and Sylvia Robinson, and performed by KRS-One.
- "Score Points" contains a sample of "Tango Panache", written by Charles Goubin and performed by Potemkine.
- "Pour the Henry" contains a sample of "Doricamente", written and performed by Ennio Morricone.
Personnel
[edit]Credits adapted from the album's liner notes and Tidal.[12][11]
Mobb Deep
[edit]Additional contributors
[edit]- Mark Christensen – mastering
- Eddie Sancho – mixing (tracks 1–4, 6–12, 14)
- The Alchemist – programming (1, 7, 9, 10)
- Malice – lead vocals (4)
- Pusha T – lead vocals (4)
- Diogo Zaccara – mixing (5, 13)
- Big Noyd – lead vocals (5)
- Nas – lead vocals (6, 11, 14)
- Zeke Mishanec – engineering (6, 11, 14)
- Jorja Smith – lead vocals (6)
- Justin Klatzko – engineering assistance (6)
- Greg Cohen – additional instruments (11, 12)
- Nicholas Ryan Gant – additional vocals (11)
- Brendan O'Neill – engineering assistance (11)
- Raekwon – lead vocals (12)
- Ghostface Killah – lead vocals (12)
- Lenesha Randolph – additional vocals (12)
- H.E.R. – lead vocals (14)
- Maximilien Hein – engineering assistance (14)
- Mike Lukowski – art direction, design
- Danny Hastings – photography
Charts
[edit]| Chart (2025) | Peak position |
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| Australian Hip Hop/R&B Albums (ARIA)[13] | 35 |
| Japanese Dance & Soul Albums (Oricon)[14] | 9 |
| Japanese Download Albums (Billboard Japan)[15] | 72 |
| Scottish Albums (OCC)[16] | 98 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[17] | 77 |
| UK Album Downloads (OCC)[18] | 8 |
| UK Independent Albums (OCC)[19] | 20 |
| UK Physical Albums (OCC)[20] | 63 |
| UK R&B Albums (OCC)[21] | 3 |
| US Billboard 200[22] | 90 |
| US Independent Albums (Billboard)[23] | 13 |
| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[24] | 24 |
Release history
[edit]| Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
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| Various | October 10, 2025 |
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References
[edit]- ^ "Infinite by Mobb Deep". Metacritic. Retrieved November 27, 2025.
- ^ "Infinite - Mobb Deep | Album | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved November 27, 2025.
- ^ Keita, Ibi (October 11, 2025). "Album: Mobb Deep - Infinite". The Arts Desk. Archived from the original on October 12, 2025. Retrieved October 12, 2025.
- ^ Green, Dylan. "Mobb Deep: Infinite". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on October 11, 2025. Retrieved October 11, 2025.
- ^ "Mobb Deep :: Infinite – RapReviews". November 24, 2025. Retrieved November 27, 2025.
- ^ Weinstein, Max (June 21, 2017). "Prodigy dies at 42". XXL. Archived from the original on June 21, 2017. Retrieved June 21, 2017.
- ^ "Mobb Deep's Triumphant Return: Emotional, Raw, and Infinite". The Hip Hop Democrat. July 16, 2024. Archived from the original on November 11, 2024. Retrieved August 22, 2025.
- ^ Fisher, Carol (April 16, 2025). "Mass Appeal Announces "Legend Has It" Series Featuring New Albums From Nas, De La Soul & More". HotNewHipHop. Archived from the original on September 2, 2025. Retrieved April 16, 2025.
- ^ "Mobb Deep's 'Infinite' On the Way". Vibe 105. August 11, 2025. Archived from the original on September 5, 2025. Retrieved August 22, 2025.
- ^ "Mobb Deep Releases Their First Posthumous Single 'Against The World'". Rolling Stone. September 12, 2025. Archived from the original on September 11, 2025. Retrieved September 12, 2025.
- ^ a b "Infinite / Mobb Deep / Credits". Tidal. Retrieved November 29, 2025.
- ^ a b Infinite (Media notes). Mobb Deep. Mass Appeal. October 10, 2025.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "ARIA Top 40 Hip Hop/R&B Albums Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. October 20, 2025. Retrieved October 17, 2025.
- ^ "Oricon Top 14 Dance & Soul Albums: 2025-12-01" (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on November 26, 2025. Retrieved November 26, 2025.
- ^ "Billboard Japan Download Albums – October 15, 2025". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved October 16, 2025.
- ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 15, 2025.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – Mobb Deep – Infinite". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 20, 2025.
- ^ "Official Album Downloads Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 18, 2025.
- ^ "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 15, 2025.
- ^ "Official Albums Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 15, 2025.
- ^ "Official R&B Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 18, 2025.
- ^ "Mobb Deep Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
- ^ "Mobb Deep Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
- ^ "Mobb Deep Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
- ^ "Infinite by Mobb Deep on Apple Music". Apple Music. October 10, 2025. Archived from the original on October 11, 2025. Retrieved October 11, 2025.
