Playboi Carti
Playboi Carti · 2017
46 min · 15 tracks · trap music · alternative hip-hop · Southern hip-hop
An experimental blend of minimalist beats and catchy, chant-like hooks that redefine Southern rap aesthetics.
Why this album works
Playboi Carti peaked at number 12 on the Billboard 200, showcasing the commercial viability of the SoundCloud rap movement. The mixtape received widespread acclaim from critics for its innovative sound and has since influenced a generation of artists within alternative hip-hop and trap.
- Best for
- steady energy for social settings chant-like hooks for group enjoyment short tracks for quick engagement
- Context
- Released in April 2017, this self-titled mixtape marked Playboi Carti's debut project, positioning him as a key figure in the SoundCloud rap scene. At this time, he was gaining momentum following his breakout single 'Magnolia,' which helped solidify his unique style and artistic vision.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Lil Uzi Vert· XXXTentacion· Rich the Kid
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Location Standout 2:48
- 2 Magnolia Standout 3:01
- 3 Lookin 3:03
- 4 wokeuplikethis* Standout 3:55
- 5 Let It Go 2:30
- 6 Half & Half 3:47
- 7 New Choppa 2:06
- 8 Other Shit 2:48
- 9 NO. 9 3:19
- 10 dothatshit! 3:04
- 11 Lame Niggaz 2:53
- 12 Yah Mean 2:45
- 13 Flex 4:00
- 14 Kelly K 4:31
- 15 Had 2 2:19
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