Back from the Dead (mixtape)
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| Released | March 12, 2012 | |||
| Recorded | 2011–2012 | |||
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| Length | 42:41 | |||
| Label | Glory Boyz Entertainment | |||
| Producer | Young Chop | |||
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Back from the Dead is the fifth mixtape by American hip-hop recording artist Chief Keef. The mixtape was produced by Young Chop and hosted by DJ Victoriouz and DJ Moondawg. It was released on March 12, 2012, on DatPiff and iTunes. The mixtape features guest appearances from Lil Reese, Soulja Boy, King Louie, SD, Johnny May Cash, and Yale Lucciani.
"I Don't Know Dem" was the first song included on the mixtape. Its music video was released on YouTube by A Zae Productions on January 25, 2012, with over 29.5 million views as of November 2025. "I Don't Like", featuring Lil Reese, was included on the mixtape in March and was released as a single. It peaked at number 73 on the Billboard Hot 100 and is included on his debut album, Finally Rich. The official remix to "I Don't Like" features Kanye West, Pusha T, Big Sean, and Jadakiss and is included on the GOOD Music collaboration album Cruel Summer. As of October 31, 2014, the mixtape has been downloaded over 683,000 times on DatPiff and certified double platinum.
In February 2014, Keef confirmed via Twitter (X) that the sequel mixtape titled Back from the Dead 2 was in the works with a release date set for sometime in 2014. The sequel was released on October 31, 2014, and was completely produced by Chief Keef, other than 4 tracks produced by Young Chop, Purps On Da Beat, and Ace Bankz. It also has only two features, with Gucci Mane and Tadoe of Chief Keef's own label, Glo Gang.