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1999 is the debut mixtape by American rapper Joey Bada$$.It was released independently as a free digital download on June 12, 2012. The mixtape is a tribute to 1990s East Coast hip hop, featuring boom bap production and lyrical themes reflecting Joey's experiences as a teenager in Brooklyn.
The idea of mixtapes was conceived in the early 1970s with the genesis of hip-hop. In the 1970s, DJs such as Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, Afrika Bambaataa, and DJ Hollywood would often distribute recordings of their club performances through cassette tapes, bringing a wider audience to the hip-hop sound. [8]
Acid Rap is the second mixtape by American rapper Chance the Rapper.It was released on April 30, 2013, as a free digital download. In July 2013, the mixtape debuted at number 63 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, due to bootleg downloads on iTunes and Amazon not affiliated with the artist. [2]
LiveMixtapes was established in 2006. The website started from getting free mixtapes in CD form and then putting them online. After collaborating with DJs the website grew to the #1 platform to release mixtapes in the hip hop world with notable releases with artists like Future, Migos, 2 Chainz, Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, T.I. and more.
Faces is the eleventh mixtape by American rapper Mac Miller.It was independently released for free download on May 11, 2014. The mixtape is the follow-up to Miller's second studio album Watching Movies with the Sound Off (2013), and is considered by many to be his magnum opus for its dark and personal exploration of Miller's struggle with drug addiction and mental illness.
Catch the Throne is a two-volume mixtape. The first volume was released digitally on March 7, 2014, and on CD on March 28, 2014, as a free mix tape that features various rap artists to help promote the HBO series Game of Thrones.
Thanks to its preceding mixtapes and EPs, not to mention the singles Megan released and was featured on prior, the long-awaited album was successful. ... Best Female Hip-Hop Artist at the 2021 and ...
The Hamilton Mixtape debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 with 187,000 album-equivalent units, of which 169,000 were pure album sales. [7] It marks the largest sales in a week for a compilation album since Cruel Summer by GOOD Music in 2012, and is the first compilation album to reach number one since Now 50 in 2014. [7]