Campaign (mixtape)

Campaign
Mixtape by Ty Dolla Sign
Released September 23, 2016
Genre
Length 56:47
Label
Producer
Ty Dolla Sign chronology
Free TC
(2015)
Campaign
(2016)
Singles from Campaign
  1. "Campaign"
    Released: July 11, 2016
  2. "No Justice"
    Released: July 21, 2016
  3. "Zaddy"
    Released: August 25, 2016

Campaign is the ninth mixtape[1][2][3][4] by American hip hop recording artist Ty Dolla Sign. It was first released commercially on September 23, 2016, by Taylor Gang Records and Atlantic Records.[5] The mixtape was supported by three singles: "Campaign" featuring Future, "No Justice" featuring Big TC, and "Zaddy". The mixtape has a recurring theme expressing the views of Dolla Sign and his friends and family on the Presidential campaigns of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton.

Singles

"Campaign" was released as the first official single from the mixtape on July 11, 2016.[6] The song features guest vocals from fellow American and Atlanta-native recording artist Future, with the production that was provided by D.R.U.G.S..[6] Fittingly, the music video premiered the night before election day (November 7, 2016).[7]

"No Justice" was released as second official single from the mixtape on July 21, 2016.[8] The song features guest vocals from American recording artist Big TC (who is Ty's younger brother, who is still incarcerated in prison), with production provided by D'Mile.[8]

"Zaddy" was released as the third official single from the mixtape on August 25, 2016. The song was produced by Frank Dukes and Jahaan Sweet.[9] The music video for "Zaddy" premiered on on August 30, 2016.[10]

Promotional singles

"3 Wayz" was released as the first promotional single from the mixtape on September 2, 2016. The track features guest verse from American rapper Travis Scott, with production provided by Hit-Boy, Mike Dean and Haze Banga. Although, the demo version of this song was leaked as a solo for Travis earlier this year; The track was re-recorded for Ty to lay down his own additional production and vocals on the track.

"Stealing" was released as the second promotional single from the mixtape on September 9, 2016. The song was written and produced by Tish Hyman and Dave Kuncio.

Commercial performance

Campaign debuted at number 28 on the Billboard 200, with 14,000 album-equivalent units.[11]

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s)Producer(s) Length
1. "$Intro"  D'Mile 1:26
2. "$"  
  • Griffin, Jr.
  • Jahaan Sweet
Sweet 3:25
3. "Campaign" (featuring Future)
D.R.U.G.S. 3:58
4. "??? (Where)" (featuring Migos)DJ Spinz 4:26
5. "3 Wayz" (featuring Travis Scott)
3:42
6. "Juice"  
  • Griffin, Jr
  • Brandon Hamlin
  • Titus Stubblefield
  • B-Ham
3:36
7. "Zaddy"  
3:43
8. "Hello"  
  • Griffin, Jr.
  • Britney Mac
  • Allen Ritter
  • Ritter
3:46
9. "R&B"  
2:49
10. "Stealing"  
2:42
11. "Clean"  
  • Griffin, Jr.
  • Ty Dolla Sign
  • Ali P
3:30
12. "My Song" (featuring 24hrs)
  • Griffin, Jr.
  • Emile II
  • Ishmael Montague
  • ISM
  • D'Mile
  • Ty Dolla Sign
4:11
13. "Pu$$y" (featuring Trey Songz and Wiz Khalifa)
3:31
14. "No Justice" (featuring Big TC)
  • Griffin, Jr.
  • Emile II
  • Gabriel Griffin
D'Mile 4:00
15. "Watching" (featuring Meek Mill)
3:42
16. "Campaign (Charlie Heat Remix)" (featuring Future)
  • Griffin, Jr.
  • Brown
  • Wilburn
  • D.R.U.G.S.
  • Charlie Heat
4:01
Total length:
56:47
Notes

Charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[12] 100
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[13] 144
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[14] 45
French Albums (SNEP)[15] 28
New Zealand Heatseekers Albums (RMNZ)[16] 8
US Billboard 200[17] 28
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[18] 7

References

  1. https://twitter.com/tydollasign/status/745875962450087936
  2. "Ty Dolla $ign Wants You To Call Him 'Zaddy' - SPIN". August 26, 2016.
  3. "Ty Dolla $ign Details 'Campaign' Mixtape, Premieres 'Zaddy'".
  4. "Stream Ty Dolla Sign's Epically Huge New Mixtape - High's Nobiety".
  5. https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/campaign/id1145939514
  6. 1 2 "Ty Dolla $ign and Future Connect on "Campaign"". Complex. July 11, 2016. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
  7. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YmbTAvYU3As
  8. 1 2 "New Music: Ty Dolla $ign feat. Big TC – 'No Justice'". Rap-Up. July 21, 2016. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
  9. "New Music: Ty Dolla $ign – 'Zaddy'". Rap-Up. August 25, 2016. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
  10. "Ty Dolla $ign Falls For A Sexy Robot In New 'Zaddy' Video". MTV. August 30, 2016. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
  11. "Hip Hop Album Sales: Ty Dolla $ign, Danny Brown & Mick Jenkins". Hip Hop DX. Retrieved October 8, 2016.
  12. "CHART WATCH #388". auspOp. October 1, 2016. Retrieved October 1, 2016.
  13. "Ultratop.be – Ty Dolla $ign – Campaign" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 30, 2016.
  14. "Ty Dolla $ign – Chart history" Billboard Canadian Albums Chart for Ty Dolla $ign. Retrieved October 4, 2016.
  15. "Le Top de la semaine : Top Albums Fusionnes - SNEP (Week 39, 2016)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved October 4, 2016.
  16. "NZ Heatseekers Albums Chart". Recorded Music NZ. October 3, 2016. Retrieved September 30, 2016.
  17. "Ty Dolla $ign – Chart history" Billboard 200 for Ty Dolla $ign. Retrieved October 4, 2016.
  18. "Ty Dolla $ign – Chart history" Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums for Ty Dolla $ign. Retrieved October 4, 2016.
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