About this album
Where they were
Upon its release in December 2019, 'Please Excuse Me for Being Antisocial' marked Roddy Ricch's debut studio album following his successful mixtapes. The album came after the viral success of his single 'The Box', which secured Ricch's position as a rising star in the rap scene.
Why it matters
This album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart and featured the hit single 'The Box', which topped the Hot 100 chart for 11 weeks. Its commercial success and critical acclaim helped establish Roddy Ricch as a significant voice in modern hip-hop, influencing subsequent artists and shaping the trap music landscape.
Essential tracks
- "The Box" — 'The Box' became a cultural phenomenon with its infectious chorus and innovative production, showcasing Ricch's unique style and lyrical prowess.
- "High Fashion" — Featuring a smooth, melodic hook, 'High Fashion' highlights Ricch's versatility and ability to blend hip-hop with pop sensibilities.
- "Start Wit Me" — This collaboration with Gunna exemplifies the synergy between artists in contemporary trap music, pairing slick verses with an engaging beat.
- "War Baby" — 'War Baby' offers a reflective perspective on Ricch's upbringing and struggles, adding depth to the album's narrative arc.
Release Date
December 6, 2019
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
Disc 1
- 1 Intro 2:15
- 2 The Box 3:16
- 3 Start Wit Me 2:38
- 4 Perfect Time 2:22
- 5 Moonwalkin 2:47
- 6 Big Stepper 2:55
- 7 Gods Eyes 2:15
- 8 Peta 3:18
Disc 2
- 1 Boom Boom Room 2:47
- 2 Elyse's Skit 0:23
- 3 High Fashion 3:40
- 4 Bacc Seat 2:52
- 5 Roll Dice 2:50
- 6 Prayers to the Trap God 2:40
- 7 Tip Toe 3:05
- 8 War Baby 3:15
