What makes Don't Think That by BlocBoy JB notable?

The album features tracks that highlight BlocBoy JB's signature Memphis sound and helped him maintain relevance in a competitive field. It includes notable collaborations that further expand his reach within the genre and showcases an evolution in his production style, receiving attention from major publications. Released on October 30, 2018, Don't Think That is BlocBoy JB's debut studio album following the success of his viral hit 'Look Alive' in 2018. At this point, he was transitioning from a breakout star into a full-fledged artist aiming to solidify his place in the hip-hop scene.

How many songs are on Don't Think That?

Don't Think That has 7 tracks, running approximately 15 minutes.

Released 8 years ago this October

Don't Think That

BlocBoy JB · 2018

15 min · 7 tracks · hip-hop

An energetic mix of rhythmic trap beats and sharp lyrical flows, showcasing BlocBoy JB's distinctive style.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Club Rock — This track exemplifies BlocBoy's high-energy delivery and catchy hooks, making it a club anthem that encapsulates the party vibe of the album.
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Bacc Street Boys — The song stands out with its playful lyrics and fun beat, showcasing BlocBoy's ability to blend humor with confidence in his persona.
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Crip Lit — With its infectious rhythm and danceable beat, this track highlights BlocBoy's connection to his roots while engaging with contemporary trap culture.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

50 /100

Foothills

Higher than 23% of albums we've rated

BlocBoy JB's debut showcases his Memphis roots with energetic beats and distinctive flows, though it doesn't fully transcend its genre.

What we noticed

The first three tracks establish a consistent mid-tempo rhythm, while the fourth track introduces a faster pace that shifts the energy.
Each track features BlocBoy JB's distinct vocal delivery, often layering ad-libs and call-and-response elements within the verses.

Composition 25% of the score: 6/10
Craft 20% of the score: 7/10
Durability 25% of the score: 5/10
Distinctiveness 18% of the score: 7/10
Sequencing 12% of the score: 6/10

Influence 4/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Tracklist

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

1 Bloc 2:05
2 Club Rock 2:12
3 Don’t Say That 2:46
4 Crip Lit 2:08
5 Bacc Street Boys 2:08
6 Rich Hoes 2:13
7 Makavelli 2:02

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