Coloring Book (mixtape)

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Coloring Book
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Mixtape by Chance the Rapper
Released May 12, 2016 (Apple Music)
May 26, 2016
Recorded 2014–16[1]
Genre
Length 57:14
Producer
Chance the Rapper chronology
Surf
(2015)Surf2015		 Coloring Book
(2016)
Singles from Coloring Book
  1. "Angels"
    Released: October 27, 2015
  2. "No Problem"
    Released: May 26, 2016[3]

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Coloring Book is the third official mixtape by American hip hop recording artist Chance the Rapper. It was released early in the morning on May 12, 2016, at 11 o'clock P.M. EST on Apple Music, before it has been leaked one hour later on DatPiff for the digital download. However, it was removed from DatPiff and this project remained exclusive to Apple Music for two weeks. Since then, the project has been re-released onto DatPiff. Coloring Book was met with widespread acclaim from music critics.

Release and promotion

On April 4, 2016, Chance the Rapper announced that he would be releasing a mixtape for April 2016, during his concert in New York City, according to Esquire.[4] On April 30, Chance the Rapper teases the mixtape's artwork on Instagram and it captions with the title "Chance 3", towards his fans speculated that it would be the title.[5] Leading up to the release, in an interview with Complex, Chance explained that "Chance 3" would be better than Surf, an album that he had released with his group of Donnie Trumpet & The Social Experiment.[6] On May 5, 2016, Chance the Rapper performed a new song, called "Blessings", on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Jimmy Fallon then revealed the mixtape's release date on that same night on May 13, 2016.[7] The mixtape was released on May 12, 2016, at 11pm as an Apple Music exclusive, only to be leaked on DatPiff for free an hour later. However, it was removed from DatPiff on the following day.[8]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 90/100[9]
Review scores
Source Rating
The A.V. Club A–[10]
Chicago Tribune 3.5/4 stars[11]
Entertainment Weekly A–[12]
Exclaim! 9/10[13]
NME 4/5[14]
Pitchfork Media 9.1/10[15]
Rolling Stone 4/5 stars[16]
Spin 9/10[17]
XXL 4/5 stars (XL)[18]

Coloring Book was met with widespread acclaim from music critics. At Metacritic, the mixtape received an average score of 90, based on 20 critics, which indicates "universal acclaim".[9] Kris Ex of Pitchfork Media awarded Coloring Book with "Best New Music" and wrote, "Chance the Rapper's Coloring Book is one of the strongest rap albums released this year, an uplifting mix of spiritual and grounded that even an atheist can catch the Spirit to."[15]

Commercial performance

In his home country of the United States, Coloring Book debuted at number 8 on the Billboard 200, with 38,000 equivalent album units.[19] The mixtape has generated 57.3 million streams in the first week, making it the first release to chart on the Billboard 200, solely from the streams.[20]

Track listing

No. Title Producer(s) Length
1. "All We Got" (featuring Kanye West & Chicago Children's Choir)
3:23
2. "No Problem" (featuring Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz) Brasstracks 5:05
3. "Summer Friends" (featuring Jeremih & Francis and the Lights) Francis and the Lights 4:50
4. "D.R.A.M. Sings Special"  
  • The Social Experiment
  • Jordan Ware
 1:41
5. "Blessings"   The Social Experiment 3:41
6. "Same Drugs"  
  • The Social Experiment
  • Lido
 4:17
7. "Mixtape" (featuring Young Thug & Lil Yachty)
  • Stix
  • CBMIX
 4:52
8. "Angels" (featuring Saba)
  • Lido
  • The Social Experiment
 3:26
9. "Juke Jam" (featuring Justin Bieber & Towkio)
  • Rascal
  • Peter Cottontale
 3:39
10. "All Night" (featuring Knox Fortune) Kaytranada 2:21
11. "How Great" (featuring Jay Electronica & My cousin Nicole) The Social Experiment 5:37
12. "Smoke Break" (featuring Future)
  • GARREN
 3:46
13. "Finish Line / Drown" (featuring T-Pain, Kirk Franklin, Eryn Allen Kane & Noname) The Social Experiment 6:46
14. "Blessings (Reprise)" (featuring Ty Dolla $ign)
  • Cam O'Bi
  • The Social Experiment
 3:50
Total length:
 57:14
Notes
  • "All We Got" features uncredited vocals from Francis and the Lights, Grace Weber, Isaiah Robinson, Jack Red, Sima Cunningham, Teddy Jackson and Vasil Garnanliever.
  • "No Problem" features uncredited vocals from HaHa Davis, Jaime Woods, Jonathan Hoard, Lakeitsha Williams and theMIND.
  • "Summer Friends" contains a sample of "Something Came To Me" performed by Donnie Trumpet.[21]
  • "D.R.A.M. Sings Special" features uncredited vocals from D.R.A.M. and Elle Varner.[22]
  • "Blessings" features uncredited vocals from Jamila Woods.
  • "Same Drugs" features uncredited vocals from the Chicago Children's Choir, Eryn Allen Kane, Francis and the Lights, Macie Stewart and Sima Cunningham.
  • "All Night" features uncredited vocals from HaHa Davis.
  • "Juke Jam" contains a sample of "Adriatic" performed by Mount Kimbie
  • "How Great" features uncredited vocals from the Chicago Children's Choir, Isaiah Robinson, Sima Cunningham and Vasil Garnanliever.
  • "Finish Line / Drown" features uncredited vocals from the Chicago Children's Choir, Grace Weber, Isaiah Robinson, Jack Red, Macie Stewart and Sima Cunningham.
  • "Blessings (Reprise)" features uncredited vocals from Raury, Anderson .Paak, BJ the Chicago Kid, Nico Segal, Lolah Brown and HaHa Davis.[23][24]

Charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[25] 20
US Billboard 200[26] 8

References

  1. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LoKHahO7rZs
  2. ↑ http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/19/arts/music/chance-the-rapper-coloring-book-review.html?_r=0
  3. ↑ http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/hip-hop/7385945/chance-the-rapper-2-chainz-lil-wayne-no-problem-video
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  25. ↑ "Chance the Rapper – Chart history" Billboard Canadian Albums Chart for Chance the Rapper. Retrieved May 24, 2016.
  26. ↑ "Chance the Rapper – Chart history" Billboard 200 for Chance the Rapper. Retrieved May 23, 2016.

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