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Wave Gods

French Montana · 2016

47 min · 14 tracks · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop · East Coast hip-hop

A vibrant blend of party anthems and introspective tracks that encapsulate the hustle of urban life.

Why this album works

Best for
steady flow for casual listening party anthems for social gatherings introspective moments amidst celebration
Context
By 2016, French Montana was solidifying his presence in the hip-hop scene after his breakthrough album 'Excuse My French' in 2013. 'Wave Gods' serves as a follow-up project that showcases his evolving sound and collaborations with high-profile artists, emphasizing his growing influence within East Coast rap.
If you like
gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop, East Coast hip-hop

Wave Gods is an album by French Montana, released in 2016. A vibrant blend of party anthems and introspective tracks that encapsulate the hustle of urban life. 'Wave Gods' features strong collaborations, notably with artists like Kanye West and Nas, contributing to its critical acclaim. The mixtape also debuted at number 2 on the Billboard 200 chart, reflecting Montana's rising status in the industry during this period. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Wave Gods sound like?

A vibrant blend of party anthems and introspective tracks that encapsulate the hustle of urban life. Rooted in gangsta rap and hardcore hip-hop.

What makes Wave Gods by French Montana notable?

'Wave Gods' features strong collaborations, notably with artists like Kanye West and Nas, contributing to its critical acclaim. The mixtape also debuted at number 2 on the Billboard 200 chart, reflecting Montana's rising status in the industry during this period. By 2016, French Montana was solidifying his presence in the hip-hop scene after his breakthrough album 'Excuse My French' in 2013. 'Wave Gods' serves as a follow-up project that showcases his evolving sound and collaborations with high-profile artists, emphasizing his growing influence within East Coast rap.

Who is Wave Gods for?

Wave Gods works well if you're into steady flow for casual listening, party anthems for social gatherings and introspective moments amidst celebration.

How many songs are on Wave Gods?

Wave Gods has 14 tracks, running approximately 47 minutes.

Tracklist

14 tracks·47:29

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

  • 1 Wave Gods (intro) 2:25
  • 2 Miley Cyrus Standout 4:20
  • 3 Sanctuary 5:17
  • 4 Figure It Out Standout 4:00
  • 5 Man of My City Standout 3:22
  • 6 Drop (interlude) 1:42
  • 7 Holy Moly 3:00
  • 8 Groupie Love 4:12
  • 9 Jackson 5 3:47
  • 10 Lock Jaw 3:47
  • 11 Puff (interlude) 1:15
  • 12 Old Man Wildin’ 3:07
  • 13 All Over 3:17
  • 14 Off the Rip (remix) 3:54

Release Date

February 19, 2016

Artist Origin

Morocco

Runtime

47 min 29 sec