Just Cause Y'all Waited
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| Mixtape by Lil Durk | ||||
| Released | March 30, 2018 | |||
| Length | 41:06 | |||
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| Singles from Just Cause Y'all Waited | ||||
Just Cause Y'all Waited is the twelfth mixtape by American rapper Lil Durk. It was released on March 30, 2018, by Only the Family and Empire Distribution.[1] The mixtape features guest appearances from Lil Baby, Ty Dolla Sign, PartyNextDoor, Gunna, and TK Kravitz. The production on the mixtape was handled by Nard & B, Supreme Beats, ATL Jacob and DY Krazy, among others.[2]
Background
On March 29, 2018, Lil Durk announced the mixtape's title, artwork and release date.[3]
On April 11, 2018, in an exclusive interview with Billboard, Durk spoke on his departure from Def Jam Records amid creative differences and wanted to show fans the new and improved version of himself as an independent artist with the release of Just 'Cause Y'all Waited.[4]
On April 20, 2018, Durk was featured in an exclusive interview with Respect., in which he described the inspiration for the mixtape, by saying:
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It's a fresh new sound and [it's] about me doing just what I want to do. The cover was inspired by just [having] natural swag, I [liked] the picture so I decided to make it the face of the project.[5]
Critical reception
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| Source | Rating |
| Pitchfork | 7.3/10[6] |
Dean Van Nguyen of Pitchfork wrote "It's the only wasted motion on Just Cause Y'all Waited, which will likely go down as a minor release in Durk's canon. Even so, this mixtape is a reminder that he's one of his city's most compelling correspondents."
Track listing
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Public Housing" |
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3:18 |
| 2. | "Just Flow" |
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2:42 |
| 3. | "When I Was Little" | 2:41 | |
| 4. | "How I Know" (featuring Lil Baby) | Will-A-Fool | 2:32 |
| 5. | "Granny Crib" | ATL Jacob | 4:18 |
| 6. | "1 (773) Vulture" | 3:18 | |
| 7. | "Breather" (featuring Ty Dolla Sign and PartyNextDoor) |
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4:36 |
| 8. | "Home Body" (featuring Gunna and TK Kravitz) |
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3:23 |
| 9. | "Durkio Krazy" |
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2:50 |
| 10. | "Instigator" |
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2:41 |
| 11. | "Crossroads" | Supreme Beats | 4:30 |
| 12. | "My Bruddas" | ATL Jacob | 4:17 |
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Total length:
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41:06 | ||
Notes
- ^[a] Signifies an uncredited co-producer
- "Home Body" also appears on Lil Durk's third studio album,"Signed to the Streets 3"
Sample credits
- "1 (773) Vulture" contains a sample from "1-800-273-8255", performed by Logic.[7]
Charts
| Chart (2018) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard 200[8] | 57 |
| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[9] | 28 |
| US Independent Albums (Billboard)[10] | 5 |
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- ↑ Illegal name entered Lil Durk/Lil+Durk/chart?f=305 "Lil Durk – Chart history" Billboard 200 for Lil Durk. Retrieved April 29, 2018.
- ↑ "Illegal name entered Lil Durk/Lil+Durk/chart?f=333 Lil Durk – Chart history" Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums for Lil Durk. Retrieved April 29, 2018.
- ↑ "Illegal name entered Lil Durk/Lil+Durk/chart?f=326 Lil Durk – Chart history" Billboard Independent Albums for Lil Durk. Retrieved April 29, 2018.
