Airtight’s Revenge is Bilal ’s the second studio album released September 6, 2010, on independent record label Plug Research. Production for the album took place during 2007 to 2010 and was handled by Bilal, Steve McKie, Nottz, Shafiq Husayn, Conley “Tone” Whitfield, and 88-Keys. The follow-up to his debut album 1st “1st Born Second”, it was conceived following the shelving of Bilal’s Love for Sale project in 2004 and conflicts with his former label Interscope Records. In this short clip Bilal talks with Rap Genius about adopting a “free form style” for this album.