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4Nem
Studio album by
Chief Keef
ReleasedDecember 17, 2021
Length44:27
Label
Producer
Chief Keef chronology
The GloFiles Pt. 4
(2020) 		4Nem
(2021) 		Dirty Nachos
(2024)
Singles from 4NEM
  1. "Hadouken"
    Released: June 17, 2021
  2. "The Talk"
    Released: July 12, 2021
  3. "Like It's Yo Job"
    Released: October 22, 2021

4Nem is the fourth studio album by Chief Keef, released on December 17, 2021, through Glory Boyz Entertainment, One Music, and RBC Records.[1] The features on this album include Tadoe and Ballout.

Background

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The album title comes from the word "foenem", which is a Chicago slang term used by people to refer to their friends.

Throughout the year of 2021, Chief Keef issued a slew of standalone singles. After 1,000 days since his last mixtape or album, he announced that he would be releasing an album on December 17, alongside an NFT on December 11.

Singles

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Three singles were released from the album. The first single, "Hadouken", was released on June 17, 2021. The second single, "The Talk", was released on July 12, 2021. The final single from the album, "Like It's Yo Job", was released on October 22, 2021.

Critical reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Clash7/10[2]
Pitchfork8.0/10[3]

Pitchfork's Alphonse Pierre wrote that "the way [Chief Keef] continues to reimagine and reinterpret those influences is part of what makes 4Nem feel so alive".[3] Chris Saunders of Clash called it "one of his best projects to date" and "a welcome return to form for the Chicago native".[2]

Track listing

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4Nem track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Bitch Where"
1:52
2."Tuxedo" (featuring Tadoe)
  • Chief Keef
  • Tadoe
  • Young Malcolm
3:35
3."See Through"
  • Chief Keef
  • Bass Kids
  • Hollywood J
2:31
4."Say I Ain't Pick Yo Weak Ass Up" (featuring Ballout)
  • Chief Keef
  • Ballout
  • Young Malcolm
2:46
5."Like It's Yo Job"Chief Keef3:49
6."Ice Cream Man"Chief Keef3:17
7."Wazzup"
  • Chief Keef
  • 808iden
  • Bighead
  • Manzo
2:00
8."The Talk"
  • Chief Keef
  • Akachi
  • Chello Beats
4:35
9."Shady" (taken down)
  • Chief Keef
  • Dirty Vans
2:02
10."Yes Sir"
  • Chief Keef
  • Stuntman Beatz
4:09
11."I Don't Think They Love Me"
  • Chief Keef
  • K.E. on the Track
3:06
12."Hurry B4 the Gate Close"
  • Chief Keef
  • Muscle on the Track
2:39
13."Hadouken"Chief Keef4:12
14."On What"
  • Chief Keef
  • Akachi
  • Slowburnz
3:09
15."Picking Big Sean Up" (bonus track)
  • Chief Keef
  • Young Malcolm
  • SahBeats
2:53
Total length:44:27

Charts

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Chart performance for 4Nem
Chart (2021) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[4] 141
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[5] 17

References

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  1. ^ "4NEM by Chief Keef on Apple Music". December 17, 2021. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
  2. ^ a b Saunders, Chris (January 7, 2021). "Chief Keef – 4Nem". Clash. Retrieved July 24, 2024.
  3. ^ a b Pierre, Alphonse. "Chief Keef: 4Nem Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
  4. ^ "Chief Keef Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved July 24, 2024.
  5. ^ "Chief Keef Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 24, 2024.
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