What Doesn't Kill Me... (Young Sid album)

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What Doesn't Kill Me...
Studio album by
Released3 May 2010
GenreNew Zealand hip hop, hardcore hip hop, rap
LabelMove The Crowd,
ProducerEmile
Young Sid chronology
The Truth
(2007)
What Doesn't Kill Me...
(2010)
Singles from What Doesn't Kill Me...
  1. "Stuck in a Box"
    Released: Released 14 June 2010

What Doesn't Kill Me is the second studio album by New Zealand urban rapper Young Sid. It features the singles "Never Waste a Day" and "Stuck in a Box" which features New Zealand soul singer Stan Walker.[1] The Album was released on 3 May 2010[2] and since then has debuted on the RIANZ album charts on 10 May 2010 at number 16. It later peaked at number 11. It then slipped off the charts after 8 weeks in the top 40.[3] The title alludes to the Nietzsche quote.

Critical reception[edit]

Sir-Vere of Rip It Up awarded What Doesn't Kill Me... four and a half out of five stars, and praised its lyrical content and non-radio friendly "real music".[4]

Track listing[edit]

# Title Producer(s) Guest(s)
1 "Made" Twice As Nice
2 "Never Waste A Day" Twice As Nice Kayo
3 "You" Twice As Nice Deach
4 "What Don't Kill Me" Emile Haynie
5 "Here Then Gone" Twice As Nice Melanie Fiona
6 "Around the World in a Day" Emile Haynie
7 "Wanna Be Like..." Twice As Nice
8 "Stuck in a Box" Emile Haynie Stan Walker
9 "The Heist" Emile Haynie
10 "Taken Away" Emile Haynie Tyree
11 "Godfather (I Won't Be Broken)" Twice As Nice

Deluxe album bonus tracks

  • "As The World Turns" (Produced by Twice As Nice)
  • "You Can Make It" feat. Mr Sicc (Produced by Twice As Nice)
  • "It's Murder" (Produced by Shuko)
  • "What Would You Do" feat. Tyree (Produced by Twice As Nice)
  • "Hard Work" (Produced by Juse)

Awards and nominations[edit]

2010 New Zealand Music Awards[edit]

  • 2010 Hip-Hop Album of the Year – Nominated

2010 Māori Music Awards[edit]

  • 2010 Māori Urban Album of the Year – Won

References[edit]

  1. ^ Apple – Search Results
  2. ^ iTunes - Music - What Doesn't Kill Me... by Young Sid
  3. ^ The Official New Zealand Music Chart
  4. ^ Sir-Vere (June–July 2010). "Album Reviews". Rip It Up (335): 90. ISSN 0114-0876.