The Big Picture (Da' T.R.U.T.H. album)

The Big Picture
Studio album by
Da' T.R.U.T.H.
ReleasedJuly 21, 2009
GenreChristian Hip hop, Urban contemporary gospel
LabelCross Movement Records
ProducerSo Hot Productions, G.P., Lee Jerkins, Kevin Arthur, DJ Official, Swoope
Da' T.R.U.T.H. chronology
Open Book
(2007) 		The Big Picture
(2009) 		The Whole Truth
(2011)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

The Big Picture is the fourth studio album from Christian hip-hop artist Da' T.R.U.T.H. It was released on July 21, 2009 through Cross Movement Records.

Track listing

  1. "U Ready?" - 3:43
  2. "The Big Picture Interlude" (Washington, Lambert) - 1:57
  3. "Legend" - 3:48
  4. "Tree to Tree" - 3:34
  5. "Intermission" - 3:54
  6. "Lost" - 4:45
  7. "Trumpet Blow" - 4:16
  8. "You Made" - 4:23
  9. "Applying the Big Picture" (Washington, Lambert) - 1:18
  10. "My President" - 4:21
  11. "Great Wall" - 5:12
  12. "Fantasy" (Lambert, Pebbles) - 3:46
  13. "Talk to You" (Abramsamadu, Lambert) - 4:29
  14. "That Great Day [Remix]" (Lambert, Peebles, Tribbett) - 3:01
  15. "How Long" (Lambertt, Pittman) - 4:46
  16. "Pain" - 4:24
  17. "Suitcase" (Bell, Elliott, Lambert, Swoope) 5:31

Awards

The album was nominated for a Dove Award for Rap/Hip-Hop Album of the Year at the 41st GMA Dove Awards. The song "Lost" was also nominated for Rap/Hip-Hop Recorded Song of the Year.[2] The Big Picture was also nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album at the 52nd Grammy Awards.

Chart performance

The album peaked at No. 110 on the Billboard 200, No. 4 on the Billboard Christian Albums chart, and No. 2 on the Gospel Albums chart. It spent 52 weeks on the latter chart.[3]

Notes

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ 41st Annual GMA Dove Awards nominees announced on The Tennessean (February 18, 2010)
  3. ^ The Big Picture on Billboard