Lil Me
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Mixtape by Wiki | ||||
Released | December 7, 2015 | |||
Recorded | 2013–15 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 120:35 | |||
Label | Letter Racer | |||
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Wiki chronology | ||||
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Singles from Lil Me | ||||
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Lil Me is the debut mixtape by American rapper Wiki.[1][2] It was released on December 7, 2015, by Letter Racer Records. The mixtape features guest appearances from his Ratking cohorts Hak and Sporting Life, as well as Skepta, Antwon, Micachu, and Nasty Nigel, among others. The mixtape is supported by three singles, "Livin' with My Moms", "Patience", and "3 Stories".
Background
Wiki considers Lil Me to be his first "official solo project".[3]
Release and promotion
On November 30, 2015, the lead single "Livin' with My Moms" was released along with a supporting music video.[4][5] On January 8, 2016, the deluxe edition of Lil Me was released digitally. It included the mixtape as well as lyrics, a digital booklet, a music video for the track "Crib Tax", and a bonus track "Hate is Earned" produced by Black Milk. On February 9, 2016, a music video for "Patience" was released. On March 18, 2016 a remix for the track "God Bless Me" featuring an additional verse from Antwon was released. On June 8, 2016, a music video for "3 Stories" was released.
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "WikiFlag" |
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| 4:25 |
2. | "Livin' with My Moms" (featuring Nasty Nigel) |
| Black Noi$e | 5:10 |
3. | "Seedy Motherfucker" |
| Black Mack | 4:08 |
4. | "Hit the L" (featuring Hak) |
| Sporting Life | 4:01 |
5. | "Old Blocks New Kids" (featuring Jadasea) |
| Sporting Life | 5:21 |
6. | "Cherry Tree" (featuring Micachu) |
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| 4:27 |
7. | "God Bless Me" (featuring Sporting Life and Skepta) |
| Skywlkr | 4:54 |
8. | "Club Shit" |
| DJ Lucas | 3:50 |
9. | "Lil Me" |
| Sporting Life | 3:45 |
10. | "3 Stories" |
| Kaytranada | 3:54 |
11. | "Whole Half" (featuring Antwon and Jesse James Solomon) |
| Yung Gutted | 4:26 |
12. | "Sunday School Dropout" (featuring Hak) |
| Harry Fraud | 4:40 |
13. | "Patience" (featuring Antwon) |
| Sporting Life | 3:59 |
14. | "Crib Tax" |
| Kaytranada | 3:52 |
15. | "Ioneedmuch" (featuring Teddy AF) |
| Sporting Life | 3:33 |
16. | "Sonatine" (featuring Slicky Boy) |
| Lee Bannon | 4:12 |
17. | "Sun Showers" (featuring Teddy AF) |
| Black Mack | 5:06 |
18. | "Spiritual Guidance from Aaron Bondaroff" | Aaron Bondaroff | 46:43 | |
Total length: | 120:35 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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19. | "Hate is Earned" |
| Black Milk | 1:29 |
Total length: | 122:04 |
- Notes
- "Crib Tax" contains uncredited vocals from Shawn Powers.
- "Sonatine" contains uncredited vocals from Nick Hakim.
Personnel
- Andrew Kass - artwork
- Antwon - featured artist, vocals
- Benamin - mixing, arrangements, congas
- Black Mack - producer
- Black Milk - producer
- Black Noi$e - producer
- Daddy Kev - mastering
- Dev Hynes - bass guitar
- DJ Lucas - producer
- Hak - featured artist, vocals
- Harry Fraud - producer, mixing, recording engineer
- Isaac Sleator - synthesizer
- Isaiah Barr - producer, piano, saxophone
- Jadasea - featured artist, vocals
- Jesse James Solomon - featured artist, vocals
- Kaytranada - producer
- King Krule - guitar
- Lee Bannon - producer
- Madlib - producer
- Matt Lubanksy - executive producer
- Micachu - featured artist, vocals, producer
- Nasty Nigel - featured artist, vocals
- Nick Hakim - background vocals
- Shawn Powers - background vocals
- Skepta - featured artist, vocals
- SKYWLKR - producer
- Sporting Life - executive producer, featured artist, vocals, producer
- Wiki - primary artist, vocals
- Yung Gutted - producer
References
- ^ Caramanica, Jon (January 7, 2016). "Zhu, Chris Young and Wiki Release New Albums". The New York Times. Retrieved July 12, 2016.
- ^ Jenkins, Craig (December 7, 2015). "Stream Ratking Rapper Wiki's Blistering New Solo Mixtape 'Lil Me'". Vice. Retrieved July 12, 2016.
- ^ "Hip-Hop Heads Will Love Wiki' (RATKING) Solo Project 'Lil Me'". Vibe. December 7, 2015. Retrieved July 12, 2016.
- ^ "Ratking's Wiki Announces Solo Album Lil Me, Shares "Livin' With My Moms" Video". Pitchfork. November 30, 2015. Retrieved July 12, 2016.
- ^ Adams, Gregory (December 7, 2015). "Wiki 'Lil Me' (mixtape)". Exclaim!. Retrieved July 12, 2016.
External links
- Lil Me at Discogs
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- Oofie (2019)
- Half God (2021)
- Lil Me (2015)
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