Street Gossip is a commercial mixtape by American rapper Lil Baby. It was released on November 30, 2018, by Quality Control Music, Motown, Capitol Records and Wolfpack Music Group.[1] It features guest appearances from Meek Mill, Gunna, 2 Chainz, Gucci Mane, Rylo Rodriguez, Offset, Young Thug, and NoCap.[2]
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| Released | November 30, 2018 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 41:29 | |||
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Background
Lil Baby announced the project in early November 2018, later posting the cover art and track listing.[3]
Cover art
The cover art features a black-and-white photograph of Lil Baby performing shirtless, with his name and the title displayed above them, with the words "Preacher Man" in the bottom right corner. Photo was shot by Joshua Nichols.[3]
Commercial performance
Street Gossip debuted at number two on the US Billboard 200 with 88,000 album-equivalent units, including 5,000 pure sales in its first week.[4] In its second week, the album dropped to number nine on the chart, moving another 42,000 album-equivalent units that week.[5] On February 8, 2020, the album was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for combined sales and album-equivalent units of over 500,000 units in the United States.[6] It was Lil Baby's highest-charting project until his album My Turn debuted at number one in 2020.[4]
Track listing
Credits adapted from Tidal.[7]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Global" |
| Quay Global | 2:49 |
| 2. | "Pure Cocaine" |
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| 2:34 |
| 3. | "Crush a Lot" |
| Quay Global | 2:39 |
| 4. | "Time" (featuring Meek Mill) |
| Quay Global | 3:02 |
| 5. | "Ready" (featuring Gunna) |
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| 3:33 |
| 6. | "Word on the Street" |
| Quay Global | 2:52 |
| 7. | "This Week" |
| Quay Global | 3:16 |
| 8. | "Anyway" (featuring 2 Chainz and Gucci Mane) |
| Quay Global | 3:46 |
| 9. | "No Friends" (featuring Rylo Rodriguez) |
| Quay Global | 3:12 |
| 10. | "Realist in It" (featuring Gucci Mane and Offset) |
| Quay Global | 3:42 |
| 11. | "Section 8" (featuring Young Thug) | Wheezy | 3:26 | |
| 12. | "Chastised" |
| Al Geno | 2:03 |
| 13. | "Dreams 2 Reality" (featuring NoCap) |
| Al Geno | 4:35 |
| Total length: | 41:29 | |||
Personnel
Credits adapted from Tidal.[7]
Technical
- Thomas "Tillie" Mann – mixing (1–4, 6–13)
- Princeton "Perfect Harmony" Terry – mixing assistant (tracks 1–4, 6–13)
- Ethan Stevens – mixing (track 5)
- Colin Leonard – mastering (all tracks)
Charts
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United Kingdom (BPI)[19] | Silver | 60,000‡ |
| United States (RIAA)[20] | Gold | 500,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||