What You Expect
Big Sean · 2021
18 min · 6 tracks · pop rap · Midwest hip-hop · Michigan rap
A vibrant blend of introspective lyrics and catchy hooks set against modern hip-hop production.
Why this album works
'What You Expect' debuted at number 10 on the Billboard 200 chart, marking a continued commercial presence for Big Sean. The album received attention for its reflection on personal experiences and relationships, contributing to ongoing discussions about mental health in hip-hop.
- Best for
- short energetic bursts throughout catchy anthems for celebration introspective moments amidst fun
- Context
- Released on October 29, 2021, 'What You Expect' is Big Sean's fifth studio album, arriving after his 2020 project 'Detroit 2.' This album reflects his growth as an artist and showcases his ability to balance personal narratives with mainstream appeal, solidifying his place in the evolving landscape of hip-hop.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Nelly· Tech N9ne· Trippie Redd
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Chaos Standout 3:00
- 2 Into It 3:10
- 3 The One 2:26
- 4 Loyal to a Fault Standout 4:03
- 5 Offense 3:15
- 6 What a Life Standout 2:58
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