Gasanova

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Gasanova
Yung Gravy Gasanova Album Cover.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 2, 2020
Genre Hip hop
Length38:53
Label Republic
Producer
  • Yung Gravy
  • Julian Gramma
  • Cubeatz
  • Quintin Gulledge
  • Khirye Tyler
  • Larrance Dopson
  • DILIP
  • Jason Rich
  • MTK
  • Valentino Khan
  • DURO
  • Popnick
  • Maiquel V Romero
  • William Thompson
  • Matthew Engelwood
  • Matthew Engels
  • Zach Zurn
  • Hal Ritson
  • Fiasco
  • Cooper Douglas McGill
  • Christian Dold
  • Justin Zim
  • Garrett Taylor Hartnell
  • Tobias Wilson
  • Margaux Lienard
  • Y2K
Yung Gravy chronology
Baby Gravy 2
(2020)
Gasanova
(2020)
Marvelous
(2022)
Singles from Gasanova
  1. "Tampa Bay Bustdown"
    Released: August 23, 2019
  2. "Jack Money Bean"
    Released: August 14, 2020
  3. "Yup!"
    Released: September 2, 2020
  4. "Gas Money"
    Released: September 18, 2020
  5. "Oops!"
    Released: January 26, 2021 [1]

Gasanova is the second studio album by American rapper Yung Gravy, released on October 2, 2020, by Republic Records. The album features appearances by Ski Mask the Slump God, TrippythaKid, Bobby Raps, Young Dolph, bbno$, Chief Keef, and Y2K.

Contents

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [2]
RapReviews6.5/10 [3]

Background and promotion

Prior to the release of the project, Gravy released two music videos. On April 22, 2020, the video for "Tampa Bay Bustdown" was published, featuring Gravy alongside featured artists Chief Keef and Y2K. On September 2, 2020, Gravy released the video for "Yup!", which tells the story Bruce Buttercrisp, the character Gravy plays in the video.

In collaboration with clothing brand PizzaSlime, a wave of merchandise inspired by Gasanova arrived on September 16, 2020. [4]

Gravy took to Twitter on September 29, 2020, to announce the album, revealing the title, cover art, and track list. [5]

During a virtual press conference on September 30, 2020, Rowdy Magazine asked Gravy to describe Gasanova's "vibe" in three words. He said: "It thumps. It's carefree. It's gas." [6]

The main line of Gasanova merchandise was released alongside the album through Gravy's official webstore titled Creamium. [7]

Following the album's release, Gravy released music videos for the songs "Gas Money" and "Miami Ice".

Track listing

Gasanova track listing
No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Always Saucy" (with Ski Mask the Slump God and TrippythaKid)
  • Matthew Hauri
  • Heinz Kiessling
3:12
2."Martha Stewart"
  • Julian Gramma
  • Kevin Gomringer
  • Tim Gomringer
  • Quintin Gulledge
  • Khirye Tyler
  • Larrance Dopson
3:25
3."Bag of Chips" (with Bobby Raps)
  • Hauri
2:34
4."Steve Austin" (with Young Dolph)
  • Dilip Venkatesh
  • Jason Rich
  • Matthew Crabtree
2:44
5."Oops!"
  • Valentino Khan
  • Kenneth Ifill
2:19
6."Yup!"
  • Nick Seeley
  • Maiquel V Romero
  • William Thompson
  • Zach Zurn
3:09
7."Whole Foods" (with bbno$)
  • Matthew Engelwood
2:39
8."Gas Money"
  • Matthew Engels
  • Crabtree
  • Zach Zurn
2:46
9."Party at My Mama's House"Ari Starace3:32
10."Drip on My Dresser"
  • Seeley
  • Rich
  • Hal Ritson
  • Richard Adlam
2:48
11."Miami Ice"
  • Cooper Douglas McGill
  • Christian Dold
  • Justin Zim
2:36
12."Swimming Lessons"
  • Seeley
  • Rich
2:44
13."Jack Money Bean" (with bbno$)
  • Garrett Taylor Hartnell
2:33
14."Tampa Bay Bustdown" (with Chief Keef and Y2K)
  • Tobias Wilson
  • Margaux Lienard
  • Starace
1:52
Total length:38:53

Notes

Sample credits

Charts

Gasanova chart performance
Chart (2020)Peak
position
US Top Album Sales ( Billboard ) [8] 52
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums ( Billboard ) [9] 27

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