Hours before the album's commercial release, Pop Smoke's mother chose the final album cover. I think it's important that we as young Black kids and community support and reference each other rather than looking for it outside of our ecosystem. [17] After production was completed, 50 Cent helped fulfill Pop Smoke's desire to take his mother to an awards show. The Charlotte-based rapper DaBaby is facing swift backlash after homophobic remarks. [38] It finds Pop Smoke obsessing over his new partner and their newly found love. 3y. me, only God . 04:40 June 20, 2021 After signing to Victor's label Victor Victor Worldwide and Republic Records, Pop Smoke told Victor in addition to rapping, he had experience as a singer, having previously sung for services at a church. DaBaby goes into the deepest of words referring to his hidden . We may earn a commission from links on this page. [58] Ripps created the album's final cover art, depicting a chrome rose against a black background. Find your thing. To ensure the album's release, 50 Cent told Victor if he was not ready to complete the project, he would executive-produce the album. Ill give somebody out here a million dollars if they can guess who in here, the Suge rapper said in reference to the giant baby mascot standing behind him. Deezer "BLANK" DaBaby 90 . [124] The album returned to number one on the Billboard 200 in October 2020 after a three-month break. 's 1997 single "Sky's the Limit",[93][94] while it features Bouba Savage playing Pop Smoke and an unnamed child playing Quavo as young versions of the rappers doing several activities. [122] Pop Smoke also joined the Notorious B.I.G., 2Pac, and XXXTentacion as the only hip hop acts to posthumously reach number one. Some had a chorus that was finished, and then somebody else rapped to it, and he put a verse on it". Support me in private and publicly do something differentthese industry men are very strange, she tweeted. [33] "The Woo", which features 50 Cent and Roddy Ricch, is a trap song[38] that interpolates 50 Cent's 2005 single "Candy Shop". [69] "For the Night" was released as the album's fourth single on October3, 2020;[83] it peaked at number six on the Billboard Hot 100, giving Pop Smoke his first top-10 hit in the United States. [87][88] It peaked at number nine on the Billboard Hot 100 and at number four on the UK Singles Chart, giving Pop Smoke his second top-10 hit in the US and his third top-10 hit in the UK. [13] The late rapper was focused on his phone, making 50 Cent annoyed. Ain't no such thing as self-defense in the court of law So judge us when we get to where we're goin wearin a cross, that's real Got him, lurked him, crept the fuck up on him . While I was experimenting, I realized, "Oh my God, this is so perfect". Shaquita Monae and Tam discuss what their thoughts on things a woman should never touch. Want me keep on my diamonds, we sex? August 30, 2021. Girl Code? [61][62], Victor Victor Worldwide and Republic Records released Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon worldwide on July3, 2020. 50 Cent, in an interview with Complex said Pop Smoke had recorded "about 50 or 60 tracks. [90] A music video for "Aim for the Moon" was directed by Oliver Cannon and was released on October 26, 2020. Jackson submitted the final version of the album's masters at 06:00 on June30, 2020; he said it had been a difficult process and that he had been working on the album for over six months, often working on it for 10 to 12 hours a day. The track in question appears on DaBabys recent fourth studio album Baby On Baby 2. It came after DaBaby featured on Lanez track Skat. TikTok video from Emma (@stolejulieshoodie): "That ain't Dababy that's my baby #fyp". However, everything changed once DaBaby became close with Tory Lanez, with Megan unfollowing DaBaby on Instagram in June after Baby and Tory linked up for the song SKAT. Megan later accused DaBaby of being two-faced. She's backkkk!! [116] Canadian producer WondaGurl won Jack Richardson Producer of the Year Award for her production work on "Aim for the Moon" at the 2021 Juno Awards. Yes, DaBaby performed his song with Megan right before he did this and subsequently performed yet another one of he and Megans songs directly after. Cast Your Rating. [28], "For the Night" featuring Lil Baby and DaBaby is a hip hop,[30] trap,[23][31] and soul song[29] that incorporates an acoustic guitar,[29] folk flutes,[26] heavily autotuned vocals,[26] and processed moans from Lil Baby and DaBaby. 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[2][3] The rapper was killed at the age of 20 during an attempted home invasion. [137] The rapper became the only artist to ever claim a posthumous debut album in Ireland. [132][135] It took 12 weeks for Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon to reach number one, becoming the longest album to reach the summit on the chart in six years, since English singer George Ezra's debut album Wanted on Voyage took 14 weeks to top the chart in 2014. It appeared on several publications' lists of the best albums of 2020, including being placed in the top-10 by Billboard, Complex, The New York Times, The Ringer, and NPR. [27] "Aim for the Moon" featuring Quavo is a drill track that uses braggadocio, hi-hats, and bass. 16. Also on the bill were DaBaby and Megan Thee Stallion, who lit up the stage with their respective performances on Sunday night. [103] Aggregator AnyDecentMusic? Jackson and the record company cooperated to sequence the album so each song is in time with the next track. I do what I want to with my body, when I want to with my body, with who I want to with my body, she told the crowd during a show in Las Vegas. Baby on Baby 2 is the fourth studio album by American rapper DaBaby.It was released through Interscope Records and South Coast Music Group on September 23, 2022. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from professional publications, the album received an average score of 70 based on 13 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". [17] After Pop Smoke was murdered, Victor lost interest in finishing the album until he met with 50 Cent, who persuaded Victor finishing the album would help honor Pop Smoke's wish for it to be released by the summer of 2020. Mar 3, 2020 . [9][10] The day before his murder, Pop Smoke and friend Mike Dee had posted several images on their social media, including one in which Mellencamp's home address can be seen in the background. Thats what thats called, cause Im a live performer, he said. Hope you guys enjoy your dayWe'll be back next Sunday to get into some things. [43] The lyrics are a sentimental reflection on love. All rights reserved. Before his murder, the album was to have been released on June 12, Memorial Day, an American federal holiday,[1] Pop Smoke's team announced on May14, 2020, that the album had a planned release date of June12, 2020,[60] but the lead single "Make It Rain" was released on that date instead, and Victor announced they had postponed the album's release to July3, 2020, out of respect for the George Floyd protests against police brutality and systemic racism. "I am surprised and horrified at DaBaby's comments. [82] "Mood Swings" reached number 17 on the Billboard Hot 100[68] and number five on the UK Singles Chart, giving Pop Smoke his second top-10 hit in the UK. This track has the best beat of the project, featuring a soothing vocal and understated percussion. If you gonna have the Lil Nas X video and him living his truth, you gonna damn sure have people like DaBaby who gonna speak their truth, T.I. The album was projected to earn significantly less units in its first week than DaBaby's . Did you encounter any technical issues? The album also topped the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums for 19 non-consecutive weeks and Top Rap Albums chart for 20 non-consecutive weeks, making it the longest-running number-one record on the latter chart. CNN DaBaby has addressed his recent controversial comments at the Rolling Loud music festival in Miami. [117], Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 with first-week sales of 251,000 album-equivalent units, giving Pop Smoke his first number one album in the US. Lanez is facing firearms and assault charges. [55] A few hours later, the label announced it would replace Abloh's artwork in time for the album's release date.[56]. (Oh, yeah?) 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