Rich as in Spirit | ||||
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Released | March 16, 2018 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 58:18 | |||
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Rich Homie Quan chronology | ||||
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Singles from Rich as in Spirit | ||||
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HotNewHipHop | 74% [1] |
Pitchfork | 7.7/10 [2] |
Spectrum Culture | [3] |
Rich as in Spirit is the only solo album by American rapper Rich Homie Quan. It was released on March 16, 2018, by Motown Records. [4] The album has been supported by two singles: "Changed" and "34". It features a sole guest appearance from rapper Rick Ross.
In February 2017, it was announced that Rich Homie Quan has signed a record deal with Motown Records, [5] after that he released the mixtape, Back to the Basics . On March 2, 2018, the album cover, release date and tracklist was revealed. [6]
The album's lead single, "Changed", was released on December 15, 2017. [7] [8] A music video was released on February 5, 2018. [9]
The album's second single "34" was released on February 23, 2018. [10] [11]
The album's promotional single, "The Author" was released on March 2, 2018. [12]
The second promotional single, "Understood" was released on March 9, 2018. [13]
Rich as in Spirit debuted at number thirty-two on the US Billboard 200, earning 13,844 album-equivalent units of which 3,512 were in pure album sales in its first week of release. [14]
Credits adapted from Tidal
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Reflecting" |
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| 3:12 |
2. | "Fuck wit Me" |
| D.I. | 2:55 |
3. | "34" |
| 30 Roc | 2:48 |
4. | "The Author" | Nard & B | 3:05 | |
5. | "Same Year" |
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| 3:34 |
6. | "Never Fold" |
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| 3:15 |
7. | "Long Enough" |
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| 3:11 |
8. | "No No No" |
| Nard & B | 3:30 |
9. | "Perfect Flower" |
| 30 Roc | 3:35 |
10. | "Achieving" |
| Cassius Jay | 2:45 |
11. | "Deep" |
| 30 Roc | 2:52 |
12. | "Foot Soldier" |
| 30 Roc | 2:42 |
13. | "Let's Go Up" |
| Cassius Jay | 2:41 |
14. | "Changed" |
| Cassius Jay | 2:55 |
15. | "Understood" |
| Nard & B | 2:54 |
16. | "4rm Me to U" |
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| 2:55 |
17. | "Simon Says" |
| Nard & B | 3:14 |
18. | "Think About It" (featuring Rick Ross) |
| Nard & B | 3:16 |
19. | "Bossman" |
| Will-A-Fool | 3:06 |
Total length: | 58:18 |
Chart (2018) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200 [16] | 32 |
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [17] | 19 |
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