Cold Summer (Mustard album)

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Cold Summer
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Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 16, 2016
Genre
Length47:00
Label
Producer
Mustard chronology
10 Summers
(2014)
Cold Summer
(2016)
The Ghetto
(2017)
Singles from Cold Summer
  1. "Don't Hurt Me"
    Released: July 1, 2016
  2. "Want Her"
    Released: February 28, 2017

Cold Summer is the second studio album by American hip hop producer Mustard. It was released on September 16, 2016, by Pu$haz Ink, Roc Nation and Republic Records. The majority of the album was produced entirely by DJ Mustard himself, and features guest appearances from YG, Ty Dolla Sign, Nipsey Hussle, RJ, Quavo, O.T. Genasis, Jeezy, Rich The Kid, TeeCee4800, K Camp, Nicki Minaj, Jeremih, Young Thug, Meek Mill, Ella Mai, Rick Ross, John Legend and James Fauntleroy. [1]

Contents

Singles

The album's lead single, called "Don't Hurt Me" was released on July 1, 2016. The song features guest appearances from Nicki Minaj and Jeremih, with the production that was provided by DJ Mustard and Twice as Nice. [2]

"Want Her" was released on February 28, 2017, as the album's second single. The song features guest appearances from YG and Quavo.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Been a Long Time" (featuring YG and Ty Dolla Sign)
  • DJ Mustard
  • Twice as Nice
2:24
2."Ridin' Around" (featuring Nipsey Hussle and RJ)
  • DJ Mustard
3:21
3."Want Her" (featuring Quavo and YG)
  • DJ Mustard
4:36
4."Dope Boy" (featuring O.T. Genasis and Jeezy)
  • DJ Mustard
  • Larry Jayy
2:17
5."Know My Name" (featuring Rich the Kid and RJ)
  • DJ Mustard
3:34
6."Lil Baby" (featuring Ty Dolla Sign)
  • DJ Mustard
  • Rance
4:19
7."Shake That Ass" (featuring TeeCee4800 and K Camp)
  • DJ Mustard
  • Christopher Sanders
2:51
8."Don't Hurt Me" (with Nicki Minaj and Jeremih)
  • DJ Mustard
  • Twice as Nice
3:27
9."Party" (featuring Young Thug and YG)
  • DJ Mustard
3:05
10."Main Bitch" (featuring RJ)
  • McFarlane
  • Brown, Jr.
  • DJ Mustard
3:24
11."What These Bitches Want" (featuring Meek Mill, Nipsey Hussle and Ty Dolla Sign)
3:09
12."10,000 Hours" (featuring Ella Mai)
  • Ella Mai
  • McFarlane
  • Jordan Holt
  • Derrus Rachel
  • Sam Romans
  • DJ Mustard
  • J-Holt
3:09
13."Another Summer" (featuring Rick Ross, John Legend and James Fauntleroy)
6:37

Charts

Chart (2016)Peak
position
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) [3] 9
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [4] 24

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