What makes Nobody Safe by YoungBoy Never Broke Again notable?

The album debuted at number 24 on the Billboard 200 chart and received significant attention for its unfiltered storytelling and production style. YoungBoy's ability to express vulnerability amidst bravado has influenced a wave of young artists within the trap genre. Released on November 20, 2020, 'Nobody Safe' is YoungBoy Never Broke Again's follow-up to his successful album 'Top' earlier that year. At this point in his career, he was solidifying his position as a leading voice in Southern hip-hop while navigating the complexities of fame and personal challenges.

Who is Nobody Safe for?

Nobody Safe works well if you're into steady flow for focused listening, introspective themes with vibrant energy and short tracks for quick engagement.

How many songs are on Nobody Safe?

Nobody Safe has 15 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.

Nobody Safe

YoungBoy Never Broke Again · 2020

39 min · 15 tracks · hip-hop

Intense beats and confessional lyrics collide in a raw exploration of ambition, struggle, and vulnerability.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Nobody Safe — The title track encapsulates the album's themes, showcasing YoungBoy's signature blend of aggression and introspection over a haunting beat.
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So Sorry — This track stands out for its emotional depth, where YoungBoy reflects on past mistakes with a sense of remorse that resonates throughout the album.
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Sorry Momma — In this poignant track, YoungBoy addresses his mother directly, revealing vulnerabilities and regrets that illuminate his personal struggles.

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

The album combines intense beats with personal storytelling, showcasing YoungBoy's evolving style within Southern hip-hop.

What we noticed

Several tracks feature layered vocal deliveries, where YoungBoy alternates between rapping and melodic singing, enhancing the emotional weight.
The production incorporates heavy bass and minimalist beats, allowing the lyrics to take center stage while maintaining a raw sound throughout.

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.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady flow for focused listening
introspective themes with vibrant energy
short tracks for quick engagement
narrative-driven reflections on life
party-ready beats with emotional depth

Maybe skip if you

prefer longer, sprawling albums
seek purely upbeat party tracks

Where this album fits

In the catalog: Deep Cut — Offers a raw exploration of themes but isn't the most recognized entry point.
Career context: Released on November 20, 2020, 'Nobody Safe' is YoungBoy Never Broke Again's follow-up to his successful album 'Top' earlier that year. At this point in his career, he was solidifying his position as a leading voice in Southern hip-hop while navigating the complexities of fame and personal challenges.
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