| Half God | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | October 1, 2021 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Label | Wikset Enterprise | |||
| Producer | Navy Blue | |||
| Wiki chronology | ||||
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Half God is the third studio album by American rapper Wiki. [1] It is entirely produced by American rapper and record producer Navy Blue. The album was released on October 1, 2021, via Wiki's Wikset Enterprise label. [2] [3] Writing of the album began in November of 2020 with "All I Need." [3]
| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 84/100 [4] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [5] |
| And It Don't Stop | A− [6] |
| Beats Per Minute | 78% [7] |
| Pitchfork | 8.5/10 [8] |
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from professional critics, the album received an average score of 84, based on 5 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim". [4]
| Publication | List | Rank | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paste | The 50 Best Albums of 2021 | 45 | |
| Pitchfork | The 50 Best Albums of 2021 | 31 |
All tracks produced by Navy Blue.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Not Today" | 2:37 | |
| 2. | "Roof" |
| 3:05 |
| 3. | "Remarkably" |
| 3:56 |
| 4. | "Can't Do This Alone" (featuring Navy Blue) |
| 2:43 |
| 5. | "Never Fall Off" |
| 3:37 |
| 6. | "Drug Supplier" (featuring Jesse James Solomon) |
| 3:42 |
| 7. | "Wik da God" |
| 4:36 |
| 8. | "Ego Death" |
| 3:29 |
| 9. | "The Business" |
| 4:18 |
| 10. | "Home" |
| 2:32 |
| 11. | "All I Need" (featuring Earl Sweatshirt) |
| 2:49 |
| 12. | "Gas Face" (featuring Remy Banks) |
| 4:09 |
| 13. | "Promised" (featuring MIKE) |
| 3:00 |
| 14. | "New Truths" |
| 4:57 |
| 15. | "Still Here" (featuring duendita) |
| 4:54 |
| 16. | "Grape Soda" |
| 4:21 |
| Total length: | 59:55 | ||
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