About this album
Where they were
Released on January 1, 2019, 'Father of 4' is Offset's debut solo album after establishing himself as a prominent member of Migos. This project follows the group's commercial peak with hits like 'Bad and Boujee' and showcases Offset's personal reflections, particularly on his role as a father and partner amidst his rising fame.
Why it matters
'Father of 4' debuted at number 4 on the Billboard 200, marking a significant entry into the solo sphere for a member of Migos. The album received critical acclaim for its vulnerability and storytelling, distinguishing it within the trap genre and influencing subsequent solo projects from hip-hop artists.
Essential tracks
- "Father of 4" — The title track encapsulates the album's central theme, where Offset grapples with his identity as a father, expressing both pride and regret.
- "How Did I Get Here" — This track serves as an emotional reflection on Offset's journey to fame, blending personal narrative with broader societal commentary.
- "Red Room" — In 'Red Room', Offset delves deeply into past struggles and trauma, showcasing his lyrical depth and vulnerability in a genre often dominated by bravado.
Release Date
January 1, 2019
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Father of 4 4:19
- 2 How Did I Get Here 4:36
- 3 Lick 3:24
- 4 Tats on My Face 3:02
- 5 Made Men 3:34
- 6 Wild Wild West 3:56
- 7 North Star 4:05
- 8 After Dark 2:52
- 9 Don’t Lose Me 3:20
- 10 Underrated 2:29
- 11 Legacy 4:04
- 12 Clout 3:25
- 13 On Fleek 3:49
- 14 Quarter Milli 3:14
- 15 Red Room 4:01
- 16 Came a Long Way 2:52
