There were sophomore albums that lived up to or exceeded the bar set by their predecessor, there were debut albums that shattered the glass and demanded attention, there were artists who have maintained the quality of work they have released during the years, and there were surprising, out of the blue drops that gave everyone whiplash. So in order to break from the non-stop thinkpieces about Miles, let's have a fun little debate and rank our top 10 albums of the year. This year was an absolutely huge year in music, probably the biggest of the 10's thus far.
Oh, it's not like you didn't see this coming. Note: Given that last offseason's lists seemed to be pretty popular, we thought we'd bring them back in a more weekly format - Billy. But by then, he had moved back to his hometown of Paterson, proving that even after a stint in Hollywood, you can always go home again.**Ed. There was talk of a new album in 2020 and versions of songs circulated. and became a regular on VH1’s Love & Hip Hop. Wap has released a cartel’s worth of tossed-off songs and mixtapes since, while the world waited for a proper second album.
Trevor Noah soon interviewed him and Ed Sheeran recorded an acoustic version of “Trap Queen”. It was the song of the summer of 2015, and the singles that followed that year, including “679” and “My Way”, were also raw, meditative takes on a frantic life that somehow ended up feeling centred.įetty Wap’s self-titled 2015 album had Kanye West talking about him. Here was a love song set in a drug den, and the way the rapper chanted his heartfelt gratitude to his “partner in crime” made it seem like he was slinging domestic values-loyalty, love and even the way she cooks “pies”, A.K.A. Fetty means “money”, Wap is a tribute to the rapper's hero Gucci Mane’s alter ego, Guwop-and money’s what Wap started making with “Trap Queen”. Fetty Wap single-handedly put his hometown of Paterson, New Jersey on the map in 2014, when the rapper, born Willie Junior Maxwell in 1991, kept reposting his “Trap Queen” single on the internet, until it rose to No.
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