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Stay Dangerous
Studio album by
YG
ReleasedAugust 3, 2018 (2018-08-03)
Length50:21
Label
Producer
YG chronology
Still Brazy
(2016) 		Stay Dangerous
(2018)
Singles from Stay Dangerous
  1. "Suu Whoop"
    Released: February 16, 2018
  2. "Big Bank"
    Released: May 25, 2018

Stay Dangerous (stylized in all caps) is the third studio album by American rapper YG. It was released on August 3, 2018, by 4Hunnid Records, CTE World and Def Jam Recordings. The album features guest appearances from 2 Chainz, ASAP Rocky, Ty Dolla Sign, Quavo, Mozzy, Jay 305, Big Sean, YoungBoy Never Broke Again and Nicki Minaj.[1] The album was supported by two singles: "Suu Whoop" and "Big Bank".

Promotion

On August 2, 2018, YG released a trailer for the album, inspired by Dos Equis's The Most Interesting Man in the World ad campaign.[2]

Singles

The album's lead single, "Suu Whoop", was released for streaming and digital download on February 16, 2018.[3] Its music video was released a month later.[4]

The album's second single, "Big Bank" featuring 2 Chainz, Big Sean and Nicki Minaj, was released on May 25, 2018.[5] Its music video was released a month later.[6] It peaked at number 28 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).[7][8]

Promotional singles

The lead promotional single, "Handgun" featuring ASAP Rocky, was released on July 26, 2018, alongside its music video.[9]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic77/100[10]
Review scores
SourceRating
The A.V. ClubB[11]
The Guardian[12]

Stay Dangerous received generally positive reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the album received an average score of 77, based on four reviews.[10]

Melon will be giving this album a red flannel, because of DJ Mustard album is straight trash

Track listing

Credits adapted from Tidal.[13]

Stay Dangerous[14]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."10 Times"
DJ Mustard2:38
2."Bulletproof" (featuring Jay 305)
  • Jackson
  • Keith Stinson
  • Jay Cummins
KJ Santana2:33
3."Handgun" (featuring ASAP Rocky)
3:34
4."Suu Whoop"
  • Jackson
  • McFarlane
  • Jordan Holt
  • DJ Mustard
  • Holt[a]
3:04
5."Cant Get in Kanada"
  • Jackson
  • McFarlane
  • Leslie Wakefield, Jr.
  • DJ Mustard
  • Official[a]
2:21
6."Too Cocky"
DJ Mustard2:52
7."Big Bank" (featuring 2 Chainz, Big Sean and Nicki Minaj)
DJ Mustard3:57
8."Power" (featuring Ty Dolla Sign)
  • DJ Mustard
  • Citoonthebeat[a]
2:52
9."Slay" (featuring Quavo)
DJ Mustard4:44
10."666" (featuring YoungBoy Never Broke Again)
4:39
11."Too Brazy" (featuring Mozzy)
  • DJ Mustard
  • Citoonthebeat[a]
3:30
12."Pussy Money Fame"
  • Jackson
  • Enoch Harris
Lil Rich2:58
13."Deeper Than Rap"
  • Jackson
  • Harris
Lil Rich3:22
14."Free the Homies Interlude"
DJ Mustard1:53
15."Bomptown Finest"
  • Jackson
  • McFarlane
DJ Mustard5:23
Total length:50:21

Notes

  • ^[a] signifies a co-producer
  • All tracks are stylized in all caps.
  • "Handgun" is known as "Band Drum" on the clean version of the album.
  • "Bulletproof" features background vocals by Carter Kim
  • "Handgun" features additional vocals by Albert Thompson
  • "666" features voice by Albert Thompson
  • "Free the Homies Interlude" features voice by Leandre Herman

Personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal.[13]

Musicians

  • DJ Mustard – guitar (track 14)
  • Marlon Williams – guitar (track 14)
  • Richard "Hymnbeats" Antione – additional keyboards (track 14)

Technical

  • Dee Brown – recording (tracks 1, 2, 5–8, 10–13, 15)
  • David Pizzimenti – recording (tracks 3, 4)
  • Nolan Presley – recording (track 7)
  • Gregg Rominiecki – recording (track 7)
  • Cyrus Taghipour – recording (track 9)
  • Mark Dorflinger – recording (track 10)
  • DJ Mustard – recording (track 14)
  • Derek "MixedbyAli" Ali – mixing (tracks 2–5, 8–11, 15)
  • Michael "MikFly" Dottin – mixing (tracks 1–3, 6–13), recording (track 15)
  • Finis "KY" White – vocal mixing (track 7)

References

  1. ^ Slingerland, Calum (July 27, 2018). "YG Details 'Stay Dangerous,' Shares "Handgun" with A$AP Rocky". Exclaim!. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
  2. ^ Hussein, Wandera (August 2, 2018). "Watch YG's cheeky Stay Dangerous album trailer". The Fader. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
  3. ^ Hamilton, Xavier (February 19, 2018). "YG Reminds Folks L.A. Is Not For Sale With "Suu Whoop"". Vibe. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
  4. ^ Mojica, Nick (March 13, 2018). "YG Kicks It Old-School in New Suu Whoop Video". XXL. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
  5. ^ Wicks, Amanda; Strauss, Matthew (May 25, 2018). "YG, Nicki Minaj, Big Sean, and 2 Chainz Team for New Song "Big Bank": Listen". Pitchfork. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
  6. ^ Kreps, Daniel (June 24, 2018). "See YG's 'Big Bank' Video With Nicki Minaj, Big Sean, 2 Chainz". Rolling Stone. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
  7. ^ "YG Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved August 4, 2018.
  8. ^ "Gold & Platinum". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved August 4, 2018.
  9. ^ Espinoza, Joshua (July 27, 2018). "YG and ASAP Rocky Join Forces on New Song "Handgun"". Complex. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
  10. ^ a b "Stay Dangerous by YG Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved August 4, 2018.
  11. ^ Purdom, Clayton (August 3, 2018). "YG, Helena Hauff, and more albums to know about this week". The A.V. Club. Retrieved August 4, 2018.
  12. ^ Aroesti, Rachel (August 3, 2018). "YG: Stay Dangerous review – solid gangsta rap keeps it blood simple". The Guardian. Retrieved August 4, 2018.
  13. ^ a b "STAY DANGEROUS / YG". Tidal. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
  14. ^ "STAY DANGEROUS by YG on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved August 4, 2018.
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