YG ft. Quavo - Slay

Name: YG ft. Quavo - Slay
Uploaded: 2018-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
Description: Released December 19, 2018, as a late promotional video for YG's third studio album Stay Dangerous (Def Jam Recordings / 4Hunnid Records, August 3, 2018), which debuted at No. 5 on the Billboard 200. The track was produced by DJ Mustard, YG's long-time production collaborator whose minimalist West Coast sound anchored roughly half the…

2018 · Late Streaming Era / West Coast Hip-Hop Renaissance (2018) · music video

2018Late Streaming Era / West Coast Hip-Hop Renaissance (2018)West Coast gangsta rap crossover / DJ Mustard production era (2018)

What this video is

Released December 19, 2018, as a late promotional video for YG's third studio album Stay Dangerous (Def Jam Recordings / 4Hunnid Records, August 3, 2018), which debuted at No. 5 on the Billboard 200. The track was produced by DJ Mustard, YG's long-time production collaborator whose minimalist West Coast sound anchored roughly half the album. The video dropped approximately one month before YG embarked on his 'Stay…

Why it matters

Represents the smoother, R&B-inflected stratum of YG's Stay Dangerous era, contrasting with the harder Bloods-allegiant bangers on the same album. The DJ Mustard production anchors the track to the minimalist West Coast funk-rap lineage while Quavo's melodic trap cadences bridge Compton and…

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