Kuttin Loose

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Kuttin Loose
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ReleasedJuly 10, 2015
Genre Hip hop
Label Black Gold Entertainment
Kutt Calhoun chronology
Black Gold
(2013)
Kuttin Loose
(2015)
Truth Be Told
(2019)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Kuttin Loose is the third EP released by Kutt Calhoun, an American rapper. [2] It was released on July 10, 2015 through Calhoun's imprint Black Gold Entertainment. [1] The EP peaked at No.16 on the Heatseekers Albums chart, and No. 41 on the Top Rap Albums chart. [3] HipHopDX gave Kuttin Loose a score of 3.5/5 and a positive review. [1] MetroActive wrote, "On his latest effort, the Kuttin Loose EP, he demonstrates a devastating flow, razor sharp wit and some downright nasty Dirty South production." [4] A single from the album, "Handz Up (Shut Shit Down)" addressed police brutality, with Kutt directing the music video himself. [4]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Guillotine" (Featuring Tali Blanco) 
2."Shooting Gallery" 
3."Handz up (Shut Shit Down)" 
4."Fuck With You the Long Way" (Featuring Ava Mercedes) 
5."On Fleek" 
6."State Ov Emerge N See" 
7."Regal" (Featuring Flawless Real Talk & Sky Jones) 
8."On My Own (I Got You)" (Featuring Demond Jones) 

Charts

Chart (2014)Peak
position [5]
US Top Heatseekers ( Billboard )16
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums ( Billboard )41

Personnel

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