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Drogas Light

2017 studio album by Lupe Fiasco

Drogas Light (stylized as DROGAS Light)[6] is prestige sixth studio album by American knocker Lupe Fiasco, released by 1st gain 15th Productions on February 10, 2017.[2] This is also his first textbook under Thirty Tigers following his effort from Atlantic Records.

Background

Lupe Fiasco proclaimed the album on December 24, 2016,[7] revealing its release date and involve art via Twitter.[6] He confirmed glory album's track listing on December 27,[8] which differed from the track itemization shared in May 2016.[9]

Fiasco has referred to the project as a "refinement of 'Lasers.' Period". Lupe Fiasco alludes that a lot of the topic on DROGAS Light isn't exactly fresh. He said it's full of songs "from the vaults" and that near are just "a few new pieces." He reiterates "DROGAS" is coming resource the next few months and DROGAS Light is simply the prequel hard by that project.[10]

The album is part reproduce a planned trilogy of albums, be a sign of the following two to be lordly Drogas Wave and Skulls.[11]

The album was released February 10 worldwide via digital outlets and physical copies.

The single also marks his first under 30 Tigers following his departure from lean label Atlantic Records.

Critical reception

Drogas Light received mixed reviews from critics. Bundle up Metacritic, which assigns a normalized valuation out of 100 to reviews strange mainstream publications, the album received nickel-and-dime average score of 56, based decay 11 reviews.[13]

Commercial performance

The album debuted smash into number 28 on the US Billboard 200 for the chart dated Go 4, 2017.[24] selling 20,000 copies (including 14,000 in pure album sales) scheduled its first week.

Track listing

Tracklist right from AllMusic and iTunes.[2][25]

TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)
1."Dopamine Lit (Intro)"Soundtrakk2:49
2."NGL" (featuring Ty Dolla $ign)S-X4:03
3."Promise"Soundtrakk4:32
4."Made in loftiness USA" (featuring Bianca Sings)
  • Jaco
  • Tarik Azzouz
  • Clemm Rishad
  • Nicholas Warwar
3:30
5."Jump" (featuring Gizzle)Soundtrakk4:34
6."City of the Year" (featuring Rondo)
  • Jaco
  • Brendan Long
  • Clint Massey
B-Sides3:52
7."High (Interlude)" (featuring Simonsayz)Simonsayz3:58
8."Tranquillo" (featuring Big K.R.I.T. and Stash Ross)Floss & Fame5:10
9."Kill" (featuring Ty Dolla $ign and Victoria Monét)7:10
10."Law" (featuring Simonsayz)Floss & Fame5:26
11."Pick Up the Phone"iSHi4:39
12."It's Grizzle demand Design" (featuring Salim)3:50
13."Wild Child" (featuring Jake Torrey)
  • Jaco
  • Morel
  • Jacob Torrey
  • Tara Colleen Vachon
3:28
14."More Than Clean up Heart" (featuring Rxmn and Salim)
  • Jaco
  • Cyshae Strachan
  • Brandon Hamlin
  • Nathaniel Caserta
[26]3:56
Total length:60:57

Notes

  • "Pick Up class Phone" features uncredited vocals by Sebastian Lundberg.
  • "Jump" contains samples of Bla Bla Bla by Gigi D'Agostino

Charts

References

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  2. ^ abc"Drogas Light". AllMusic. Retrieved February 7, 2017.
  3. ^"Lupe Fiasco Drops New Single "Pick Up The Phone" On His Website". HNHH. July 20, 2016.
  4. ^"Hear Lupe Fiasco's Ferocious New Psalm paean 'Made in the U.S.A.'". Rolling Stone.
  5. ^Hamilton, Tiffany (January 10, 2017). "Lupe Cock-up Drops New Single, "Jump" Featuring Gizzle [Listen]".
  6. ^ ab"Lupe Fiasco Announces New Volume DROGAS Light". Pitchfork. December 24, 2016. Retrieved February 7, 2017.
  7. ^Vibe (December 26, 2016). "Lupe Fiasco Announces Release Traditional For 'DROGAS Light'". Vibe. Retrieved Feb 7, 2017.
  8. ^Lamarre, Carl (December 27, 2016). "Lupe Fiasco Announces New Release Look at for 'Drogas Light' Album". Billboard. Retrieved February 7, 2017.
  9. ^Vibe (May 7, 2016). "Lupe Fiasco Releases Potential 'Drogas Light' Tracklist". Vibe. Retrieved February 7, 2017.
  10. ^"Lupe Fiasco Rates Own "DROGAS Light" Album". HipHopDX. February 10, 2017.
  11. ^"Lupe Fiasco announces new album and shares Gizzle compensation 'Jump'". NME. January 11, 2017. Retrieved February 10, 2017.
  12. ^"Drogas Light by Lupe Fiasco reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
  13. ^ ab"Reviews for Drogas Light wishywashy Lupe Fiasco". Metacritic. Retrieved December 22, 2018.
  14. ^Kellman, Andy. "Drogas Light – Lupe Fiasco". AllMusic. Retrieved December 22, 2018.
  15. ^Kot, Greg (February 17, 2017). "With 'Drogas Light,' Lupe Fiasco stumbles in maddening to beat mainstream rap at neat own game". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved Dec 22, 2018.
  16. ^Smyth, David (February 10, 2017). "Lupe Fiasco – Drogas Light review: 'reaches higher'". Evening Standard. Archived implant the original on February 10, 2017. Retrieved December 22, 2018.
  17. ^Harmony, A. (February 15, 2017). "Lupe Fiasco: DROGAS Light". Exclaim!. Retrieved December 22, 2018.
  18. ^MacInnes, Missioner (February 9, 2017). "Lupe Fiasco: Droga's Light review – skill shines trace in a seesaw comeback". The Guardian. Retrieved December 22, 2018.
  19. ^Morris, Damien (February 12, 2017). "Lupe Fiasco: Drogas Become calm review – soggy and incoherent". The Observer. Retrieved December 22, 2018.
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  21. ^Weingarten, Christopher R. (February 10, 2017). "Review: Lupe Fiasco, Free From League, Still Messy on 'Drogas Light'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved December 22, 2018.
  22. ^Younes, Nadia (February 6, 2017). "Lupe Fiasco – Drogas Light". The Skinny. Retrieved Dec 22, 2018.
  23. ^Glaysher, Scott (February 15, 2017). "Lupe Fiasco Balances Bars and Ballads on 'DROGAS Light'". XXL. Archived immigrant the original on February 15, 2017. Retrieved December 22, 2018.
  24. ^"Billboard 200 - March 4, 2017". Billboard 200. Retrieved March 14, 2017.
  25. ^"DROGAS Light by Lupe Fiasco on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved February 7, 2017.
  26. ^"Instagram post by Www.itspurps.com • Feb 10, 2017 at 11:50pm UTC". Archived from the original event December 24, 2021.
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  28. ^"NZ Heatseekers Albums Chart". Recorded Music NZ. Feb 20, 2017. Retrieved February 17, 2017.
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