Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon
Pop Smoke · 2020
62 min · 21 tracks · trap music · gangsta rap · East Coast hip-hop
A visceral blend of Brooklyn drill beats and melodic hooks that encapsulates Pop Smoke's unique sound.
Why this album works
The album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, solidifying Pop Smoke's impact in hip-hop despite his untimely passing. It received critical acclaim and highlighted the Brooklyn drill scene, influencing numerous artists and shaping contemporary rap music.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels dynamic emotional journeys short, engaging listening sessions
- Context
- Released posthumously on July 3, 2020, 'Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon' marked Pop Smoke's debut studio album after his breakout mixtapes in 2019. The album came just months after his tragic death, propelling his burgeoning career into a cultural phenomenon as fans sought to celebrate his artistry.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Bobby Shmurda· Fivio Foreign· 22Gz
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- Meet the Woo 2 — Continues the energetic drill sound while introducing new collaborations.
Tracklist
New here? Start with "Aim for the Moon".
- 1 Bad Bitch From Tokyo (intro) 0:48
- 2 Aim for the Moon Start here 2:55
- 3 For the Night Standout 3:10
- 4 44 BullDog 2:30
- 5 Gangstas 2:40
- 6 Yea Yea 3:05
- 7 Creature 3:22
- 8 Snitching 4:19
- 9 Make It Rain 3:22
- 10 The Woo 3:21
- 11 West Coast Shit 3:12
- 12 Enjoy Yourself 3:17
- 13 Mood Swings 3:33
- 14 Something Special 2:38
- 15 What You Know Bout Love Standout 2:40
- 16 Diana 3:08
- 17 Got It on Me 2:44
- 18 Tunnel Vision (outro) 2:12
- 19 Dior Standout 3:36
- 20 Hello 3:10
- 21 Hotel Lobby 2:31
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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