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Cheat Codes

Black Thought · 2022

38 min · 12 tracks · hip-hop · neo soul

A vibrant blend of hip-hop and neo-soul, showcasing Black Thought's lyrical prowess and rich musical textures.

Cheat Codes is an album by Black Thought, released in 2022. A vibrant blend of hip-hop and neo-soul, showcasing Black Thought's lyrical prowess and rich musical textures. 'Cheat Codes' was met with critical acclaim, debuting on various charts and receiving praise for its innovative fusion of genres. The collaboration also strengthened Black Thought's position in contemporary music discussions, influencing the neo-soul and hip-hop landscape. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Cheat Codes sound like?

A vibrant blend of hip-hop and neo-soul, showcasing Black Thought's lyrical prowess and rich musical textures. Rooted in hip-hop and neo soul.

What makes Cheat Codes by Black Thought notable?

'Cheat Codes' was met with critical acclaim, debuting on various charts and receiving praise for its innovative fusion of genres. The collaboration also strengthened Black Thought's position in contemporary music discussions, influencing the neo-soul and hip-hop landscape. By the release of 'Cheat Codes' in August 2022, Black Thought was solidifying his legacy as a vital voice in hip-hop, following decades of influential work with The Roots and as a solo artist. This album marked his first collaborative project with producer Danger Mouse, highlighting an artistic evolution as he experimented with new sounds while maintaining his lyrical depth.

How many songs are on Cheat Codes?

Cheat Codes has 12 tracks, running approximately 38 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·38:19

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Sometimes 2:10
  • 2 Cheat Codes 2:14
  • 3 The Darkest Part Standout 3:44
  • 4 No Gold Teeth Standout 2:33
  • 5 Because 4:41
  • 6 Belize 3:54
  • 7 Aquamarine Standout 3:58
  • 8 Identical Deaths 2:41
  • 9 Strangers 4:08
  • 10 Close to Famous 2:28
  • 11 Saltwater 3:22
  • 12 Violas and Lupitas 2:21

Release Date

August 12, 2022

Genre

hip-hop, neo soul

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Artist Origin

Mali

Runtime

38 min 19 sec