Build a Nation is the eighth full-length studio album by American rock band Bad Brains.

Released on June 26, 2007 on Megaforce Records with distribution by Oscilloscope Laboratories, it was produced by Adam Yauch of Beastie Boys, a longtime friend of the band.

In April 2004, Beastie Boys' official website revealed that Adam Yauch would be producing Bad Brains' follow-up to God of Love.

[13] Beastie Boy Adam Yauch also gave interviews indicating that he was producing the sessions, for which basic tracks featuring the original lineup had been recorded.

I want to start working on the next one, because we did that one two years ago already.In January 2007, it was announced that Build a Nation would be the title of the album.