Mumble Rap 2
2023 mixtape by Belly
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Mumble Rap 2 is the twelfth mixtape by Palestinian-Canadian rapper Belly. It was released on 19 May 2023 through XO and Roc Nation. The mixtape features guest appearances from the late Gil Scott-Heron, Nav, Gucci Mane, and Rick Ross. It was primarily produced by Hit-Boy, alongside the ANMLS, Prince85, Corbett, DannyBoyStyles, Nick Lamb, and Rogét Chahayed. It also serves as a sequel to Belly's previous mixtape, Mumble Rap (2017), which was primarily produced by Boi-1da. The mixtape was supported by three singles, "American Nightmare", "Ambiance", and the Rick Ross-assisted "Cocaine Spoon". It is the first of Belly's final three albums before retiring.[1] Belly and Hit-Boy revealed the tracklist on 28 April 2023.[2] On 21 April 2023, the same day that Belly announced the mixtape, he spoke about it in a press release: "With the first Mumble Rap I had already had a hit record and I wanted to remind people not to forget, where I actually come from & that I really do this".[3]
- Corbett
- DannyBoyStyles
- Hit-Boy
- Nick Lamb
- Prince85
- Rogét Chahayed
- The ANMLS
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| Released | 19 May 2023 | |||
| Length | 26:12 | |||
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Release and promotion
On 21 July 2022, Belly announced the existence of the mixtape through a tweet.[4] On 2 September 2022, he announced that Hit-Boy, the Anmls, DaHeala, and DannyBoyStyles were producers who were involved in the mixtape.[5] Exactly two weeks later, he asked fans to guess who the featured artists on it are and gave the starting letter for each one of their names.[6] Three days after that, he revealed their names after a Twitter user named @sonyaaroberts guessed it correctly.[7] The lead and only single of the mixtape, "American Nightmare", was released on 21 April 2023.[8] The second single, "Ambiance", was released on 5 May 2023.[9] The third and final single, "Cocaine Spoon", which features American rapper Rick Ross, was released alongside the mixtape on 19 May 2023.[10]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Capone's Demise" | Hit-Boy | 1:25 | |
| 2. | "Ambiance" |
| The ANMLS | 2:17 |
| 3. | "Loyalty v. Royalty" (featuring Gil Scott-Heron) |
| The ANMLS | 2:19 |
| 4. | "Heroic Villains" |
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| 2:06 |
| 5. | "Just Like Me" (featuring Nav) |
| Hit-Boy | 2:12 |
| 6. | "World Changed" |
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| 2:49 |
| 7. | "American Nightmare" |
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| 3:12 |
| 8. | "New Money, Old Devils" |
| Hit-Boy | 1:53 |
| 9. | "De La Hoya" (featuring Gucci Mane) |
| Hit-Boy | 2:18 |
| 10. | "Cocaine Spoon" (featuring Rick Ross) |
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| 2:35 |
| 11. | "Real Lapse" |
| The ANMLS | 3:06 |
| Total length: | 26:12 | |||