What makes XO Tour Llif3 by Lil Uzi Vert notable?

XO Tour Llif3 achieved significant commercial success, peaking at number seven on the Billboard Hot 100 and becoming a staple of the emo rap genre. Its influence extended beyond charts, as it has been cited by many artists within the SoundCloud scene as a key inspiration in shaping their sound and lyrical themes. When Lil Uzi Vert released XO Tour Llif3 in March 2017, he was riding the wave of his breakthrough success after his debut album, Luv Is Rage. This track became a defining anthem for the SoundCloud rap movement, solidifying his position as one of the genre's leading voices at a pivotal moment in his career.

How many songs are on XO Tour Llif3?

XO Tour Llif3 has 1 track, running approximately 3 minutes.

XO Tour Llif3

Lil Uzi Vert · 2017

3 min · 1 track · hip-hop

A haunting blend of melodic hooks and raw confessions that encapsulate the highs and lows of modern youth culture.

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XO TOUR Llif3 — The title track captures an introspective narrative about fame, heartbreak, and emotional turmoil, showcasing Uzi's unique ability to blend catchy melodies with darker themes.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

54 /100

Foothills

Higher than 43% of albums we've rated

The track combines minimalist production with distinctive vocal delivery, making it stand out in contemporary hip-hop.

What we noticed

The track features a repetitive, minimalist beat that emphasizes the vocal delivery over complex instrumentation.
The production includes heavy use of auto-tune, creating a distinct vocal texture that is prominent throughout the track.

Composition 25% of the score: 6/10
Craft 20% of the score: 7/10
Durability 25% of the score: 5/10
Distinctiveness 18% of the score: 7/10
Sequencing 12% of the score: 8/10

Influence 6/10

Significant within its genre. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Where this album fits

In the catalog: Breakthrough — This track solidified Lil Uzi Vert's reputation in the emo rap genre.
Career context: When Lil Uzi Vert released XO Tour Llif3 in March 2017, he was riding the wave of his breakthrough success after his debut album, Luv Is Rage. This track became a defining anthem for the SoundCloud rap movement, solidifying his position as one of the genre's leading voices at a pivotal moment in his career.
Stylistic neighbors: Playboi Carti· Juice WRLD· Trippie Redd