Kiss Five

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Kiss Five
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Studio album by
ReleasedApril 24, 2020 (2020-04-24)
Genre Hip hop
Length45:42
Label
Producer
  • Bankroll Got It
  • Bobby Kritical
  • Jarrod Doyle
  • Jsn
  • K Camp
  • Motif Alumni
  • Musik MajorX
  • Nash B
  • Natra Average
  • RetroFuture
  • Sean Momberger
  • Swayvvo
  • XL Eagle
  • Reazy Renegade
K Camp chronology
Wayy 2 Kritical
(2019)
Kiss Five
(2020)
Rare Family
(2020)
Singles from Kiss Five
  1. "Lottery (Renegade)"
    Released: April 1, 2019
  2. "Ice Cold"
    Released: December 13, 2019
  3. "Black Men Don't Cheat"
    Released: March 20, 2020
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
HipHopDX 3.2/5 [1]

Kiss Five (stylized in lower case, commonly referred to as K.I.S.S. 5 or Kiss 5) is the fourth album by American rapper K Camp. It was released on April 24, 2020 via Rare Sound/Interscope Records, serving as the sequel to his 2017 Kiss 4 mixtape and the fifth volume in his KISS series. Production was handled by several record producers, including Natra Average, Jarrod Doyle, and K Camp's frequent collaborators Bobby Kritical and Musik MajorX. It features guest appearances from Ari Lennox, 6lack, Fabo, Jacquees, Jeremih, Joe Trufant, Tink, Wale, Yella Beezy and Yung Bleu.

Contents

The album peaked at number 29 on the US Billboard 200, making it the rapper's second most successful project after 2015 release of Only Way Is Up . It was promoted with two singles: "Lottery (Renegade)" with music video directed by Matthew Daniel Siskin, and "Ice Cold" with music video directed by Grant Spanier, and music videos for "Rude Boy" and "Friendly" both directed by Creed x Nfluence.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Regret" (Intro)
Jarrod Doyle1:21
2."Fall in Line"
  • Campbell
  • Doyle
Jarrod Doyle3:05
3."Tatted Up" (featuring Fabo)
  • Campbell
  • Lefabian Williams
  • Christopher Gibbs
  • Joel Banks
  • Sean Mula
  • Taylor Banks
  • Homer Smith
  • Xavier Thompson
  • Bank Roll Got It
  • Natra Average
3:16
4."What's on Your Mind" (featuring Jacquees)
3:52
5."Trill Love" (featuring Wale and Joe Trufant)
  • Jsn
  • Natra Average
3:06
6."Ice Cold"CampbellRetroFuture3:16
7."Rude Boy"
  • Campbell
  • Trevon Campbell
2:56
8."Friendly" (featuring Yung Bleu)
  • Campbell
  • Jeremy Biddle
  • Jerod Morton
  • Gibbs
  • Natra Average
  • Swayvvo
3:41
9."What's Your Name"
  • Campbell
  • Doyle
Jarrod Doyle2:47
10."Black Men Don't Cheat" (featuring Ari Lennox, 6lack and Tink)
  • Bobby Kritical
  • Natra Average
3:33
11."Top 10" (featuring Yella Beezy)
  • Bobby Kritical
  • Motif Alumni
3:37
12."Energy"
  • Campbell
  • Teddy Pena
RetroFuture1:52
13."1 Mo Time" (featuring Jeremih)
RetroFuture2:56
14."Scared of Love" (Outro)
  • Campbell
  • Quinton Cook
  • Timothy Wells
Musik MajorX3:33
15."Lottery (Renegade)" (Bonus Track)
  • Campbell
  • Bryan Johnson
Reazy Renegade2:51
Total length:45:42

Personnel

Charts

Chart (2020)Peak
position
US Billboard 200 [2] 29
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [3] 18
US Top Rap Albums (Billboard) [4] 13

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