Cybersex (mixtape)

Cybersex
Mixtape by
Blackbear
ReleasedNovember 27, 2017 (2017-11-27)
Recorded2017
Genre
Length51:09
Label
Producer
Blackbear chronology
Digital Druglord
(2017) 		Cybersex
(2017) 		Anonymous
(2019)
Singles from Cybersex
  1. "Playboy Shit"
    Released: October 6, 2017
  2. "Up In This"
    Released: October 26, 2017

Cybersex (stylized in all lowercase) is the second commercial mixtape by American singer Blackbear. It was released on November 27, 2017 through Beartrap, Alamo Records, and Interscope Records.[1] It was preceded by two official singles; "Playboy Shit" featuring Lil Aaron and "Up In This" with Tinashe.

Background

Blackbear released his fifth EP, Salt, on April 2, 2017. He released his third solo studio album Digital Druglord on April 20 to critical acclaim, charting at No. 19 on the Canadian Albums Chart and at No. 14 on the U.S. Billboard 200. While touring as a supporting act on American rock band Fall Out Boy's The Mania Tour in North America, Blackbear began writing and recording his next musical project.

Promotion

Blackbear first revealed Cybersex on his SoundCloud bio during July which many people did not see until his official reveal on August 13, 2017.[2]

Singles

The first single, "Playboy Shit", featuring American rapper Lil Aaron, was released on October 6, 2017 exclusively on PornHub.[3] "Playboy Shit" was later released for digital download and streaming on October 13. "Up In This", with American singer Tinashe was released as the second single on October 26.[4]

Promotional singles

The first promotional single, "Bright Pink Tims", featuring Cam'ron, was released on October 20.[5] On November 13, he released the second promotional single, "Gucci Linen", featuring 2 Chainz.[6]

Track listing

Credits were adapted from iTunes and Tidal.[1][7]

Cybersex[1]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Gucci Linen" (featuring 2 Chainz)
Jesse "Corparal" Wilson3:32
2."Bright Pink Tims" (featuring Cam'ron)
  • Jesse "Corparal" Wilson
  • Rad Cat[a]
3:48
3."Playboy Shit" (featuring Lil Aaron)
  • Musto
  • Aaron Jennings
Aaron Zuckerman3:32
4."E.Z." (featuring Machine Gun Kelly)
  • Tarro
  • Jesse "Corparal" Wilson
4:12
5."Up In This" (with Tinashe)
3:24
6."Anxiety" (with FRND)
FRND3:11
7."Thursday/Froze Over (Interlude)"
  • Musto
  • Wilson
  • York
  • Jesse "Corparal" Wilson
  • Good Intent
4:19
8."I Hope Your Whole Life Sux"
Hot Sugar2:59
9."Down 4 U" (featuring T-Pain)
Rad Cat3:37
10."Glo_Up" (featuring Rick Ross)
Jesse "Corparal" Wilson3:30
11."Top Priority" (with Ne-Yo)
2:51
12."G2G TTYL" (featuring THEY.)
Blackbear3:01
13."Candayapple" (featuring Paul Wall and Riff Raff)
J. Hill4:34
14."Santa Monica & La Brea"
  • Musto
  • Wilson
  • York
  • Judge
  • Blackbear
  • Jesse "Corparal" Wilson
4:39
Total length:51:09

Notes

  • ^[a] signifies a co-producer
  • All song titles are stylized in lowercase letters.

Personnel

Credits were adapted from Tidal.[7]

Charts

Chart (2017) Peak
position
New Zealand Heatseeker Albums (RMNZ)[8] 4
US Billboard 200[9] 47
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[10] 21

References

  1. ^ a b c "cybersex by blackbear". Apple Music. Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved November 27, 2017.
  2. ^ "my new mixtape 'cybersex' is approximately 69% - 86% finished.. leave a comment with feature / collaboration suggestions ..." Instagram. Archived from the original on December 29, 2021. Retrieved November 20, 2017.
  3. ^ McCarthy, Liam (October 6, 2017). "Blackbear & Lil Aaron drop 'Playboy Shit' exclusively through PornHub". Elevator Mag. Archived from the original on November 10, 2017. Retrieved November 20, 2017.
  4. ^ A., Aron (October 26, 2017). "Blackbear Gets Tinashe For Their New Banger "Up In This"". HotNewHipHop. Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved November 20, 2017.
  5. ^ C.M., Emmanuel (October 24, 2017). "Cam'ron Shines on Blackbear's New Song Bright Pink Tims". XXL. Archived from the original on November 29, 2017. Retrieved November 20, 2017.
  6. ^ A., Aron (November 13, 2017). "Blackbear & 2 Chainz Connect On "Gucci Linen"". HotNewHipHop. Archived from the original on November 14, 2017. Retrieved November 20, 2017.
  7. ^ a b "cybersex / Blackbear". Tidal. Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved November 24, 2017.
  8. ^ "NZ Heatseeker Albums Chart". Recorded Music NZ. December 4, 2017. Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved December 1, 2017.
  9. ^ "Blackbear Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved December 5, 2017.
  10. ^ "Blackbear Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 5, 2017.