''Northsbest'' is the debut
studio album
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by American rapper
Lil Mosey
Lathan Moses Stanley Echols (born January 25, 2002), known professionally as Lil Mosey, is an American rapper and singer. His 2017 single, " Pull Up", received gold certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and led hi ...
. It was released on October 19, 2018, by Mogul Vision Music and
Interscope Records
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. It is his major label debut, and shares the same name as his 2017 mixtape ''NorthsBest''. The album was preceded by four singles: "
Pull Up", "Boof Pack", "
Noticed
"Noticed" is a song by American rapper Lil Mosey. It was released on July 20, 2018, and is the third single from Mosey's debut studio album '' Northsbest''. Produced by Royce David, who produced most of the tracks on '' Northsbest'', the song pe ...
"
and "
Yoppa". All eleven tracks were produced by
Royce David
Royce David Pearson (born February 10, 1999), is an American record producer, songwriter, and DJ. He has collaborated with and produced singles for multiple rappers including BlocBoy JB, Chris Brown, Gunna, Trippie Redd, and most prominently Lil ...
except for "Pull Up", while "Yoppa" is the only song containing a guest appearance, with
BlocBoy JB
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appearing on the track.
Background
On August 9, 2018, in an interview with XXL, it was revealed that Lil Mosey was working on a studio album that served as the successor to his 2017 mixtape of the same name, slated for release in Fall 2018.
Critical reception
''Northsbest'' received generally positive reviews from critics. At the music website HotNewHipHop, the album received an average score of 4.3 out of 5 stars (87%), based on 23 reviews.
Track listing
All tracks produced by Royce David, except where noted. Credits adapted from
Tidal
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.
Notes
* "Kamikaze" is known as "Kamakaze" on the clean version of the album.
* "Greet Her" contains sampled elements from "
Yo (Excuse Me Miss)
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" by
Chris Brown
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.
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
Notes
References
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2018 debut albums
Lil Mosey albums
Interscope Records albums