What makes YSIV by Logic notable?

YSIV debuted at number two on the US Billboard 200 chart, affirming Logic's commercial viability. The album is notable for its homage to hip-hop legends and for tracks that address social issues, highlighting Logic’s commitment to conscious rap within a mainstream context. By the time YSIV was released in September 2018, Logic had solidified his presence in hip-hop with previous successes like his commercially successful album Everybody. This project marked his fourth studio release and continued to explore themes of identity, race, and mental health while also engaging with his fanbase through personal narratives.

YSIV works well if you're into dynamic journey with emotional peaks, introspective moments for deep thinking and engaging storytelling throughout the album.

How many songs are on YSIV?

YSIV has 14 tracks, running approximately 76 minutes.

YSIV

Logic · 2018

76 min · 14 tracks · hip-hop · pop rap · East Coast hip-hop

YSIV blends introspective lyricism with vibrant production, showcasing Logic's signature storytelling style.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

dynamic journey with emotional peaks
introspective moments for deep thinking
engaging storytelling throughout the album
vibrant production for active listening

Maybe skip if you want

prefer instant gratification tracks
dislike longer, narrative-focused pieces

Where this album fits

Career context: By the time YSIV was released in September 2018, Logic had solidified his presence in hip-hop with previous successes like his commercially successful album Everybody. This project marked his fourth studio release and continued to explore themes of identity, race, and mental health while also engaging with his fanbase through personal narratives.
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