What makes Perfect Timing by Metro Boomin notable?

This mixtape debuted at number 13 on the Billboard 200, showcasing its commercial appeal amidst a rapidly evolving hip-hop landscape. 'Perfect Timing' is significant for its collaborative nature, featuring artists like NAV and A$AP Ferg, which helped define the sound of contemporary trap music during this era. Released in the summer of 2017, 'Perfect Timing' solidified Metro Boomin's status as a leading producer in hip-hop, following his breakout success with artists like Future and Migos. By this point, he had already collaborated on numerous chart-topping tracks, making this mixtape a pivotal moment in his career as he began to step into the spotlight as an artist in his own right.

Who is Perfect Timing for?

Perfect Timing works well if you're into fragmented pacing for dynamic listening, hypnotic rhythms for party vibes and late-night energy with friends.

Perfect Timing

Metro Boomin · 2017

16 tracks · hip-hop · trap music · alternative hip-hop

A vibrant blend of trap beats and hypnotic rhythms that showcase Metro Boomin's signature production style.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

fragmented pacing for dynamic listening
hypnotic rhythms for party vibes
late-night energy with friends
pulsating beats for workout motivation
sing-along hooks in social settings

Maybe skip if you want

prefer slow, steady tempos
seek cohesive long-form pieces

Where this album fits

Career context: Released in the summer of 2017, 'Perfect Timing' solidified Metro Boomin's status as a leading producer in hip-hop, following his breakout success with artists like Future and Migos. By this point, he had already collaborated on numerous chart-topping tracks, making this mixtape a pivotal moment in his career as he began to step into the spotlight as an artist in his own right.
Stylistic neighbors: Murda Beatz· Tay Keith· Whethan

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Tracklist

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

1 Perfect Timing (Intro)
2 I Don't Care
3 Hit
4 A$AP Ferg
5 Held Me Down
6 Minute
7 Did You See NAV?
8 Bring It Back
9 Both Sides
10 Call Me
11 You Know
12 Rich
13 Need Some
14 I am
15 NAVUZIMETRO#PT2
16 Up

What to play next

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