Wow... That's Crazy
Wale · 2019
53 min · 15 tracks · hip-hop · East Coast hip-hop
A reflective blend of introspective lyrics and smooth, melodic beats that capture modern struggles and triumphs.
Why this album works
The album's standout track 'On Chill' became a significant hit, peaking at number 24 on the Billboard Hot 100, marking Wale's return to mainstream prominence. Additionally, the album showcased Wale's growth as an artist, receiving generally positive reviews for its lyrical depth and production quality, further solidifying his position within the East Coast hip-hop scene.
- Best for
- steady pacing with reflective moments introspective lyrics for personal connection smooth melodies for relaxed listening
- Context
- When 'Wow... That's Crazy' was released in January 2019, Wale was experiencing a resurgence in his career following a period of mixed commercial success. This album came after his previous project, 'Shine' (2017), which had received lukewarm critical reception, making this release pivotal for re-establishing his artistic voice and relevance in hip-hop.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Miley Cyrus· Beyoncé· Linkin Park· Drake· Lana Del Rey· LL Cool J· Jennifer Lopez· Mariah Carey
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Sue Me Standout 3:50
- 2 Love & Loyalty 3:10
- 3 Cliché 3:40
- 4 Expectations 5:04
- 5 Bgm 3:07
- 6 Love… (Her Fault) 3:32
- 7 On Chill Standout 3:34
- 8 Routine 3:37
- 9 Love Me Nina / Semiautomatic Standout 4:16
- 10 Break My Heart (My Fault) 3:53
- 11 Debbie 2:26
- 12 50 In Da Safe 4:24
- 13 Set You Free 2:49
- 14 Black Bonnie 2:55
- 15 Poledancer 3:30
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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