Summer in the Winter cover

Summer in the Winter

Kid Ink · 2015

36 min · 11 tracks · pop rap · West Coast hip-hop

A vibrant fusion of West Coast grooves and catchy pop rap hooks celebrating carefree summer vibes.

Summer in the Winter is an album by Kid Ink, released in 2015. A vibrant fusion of West Coast grooves and catchy pop rap hooks celebrating carefree summer vibes. The album debuted at number 22 on the Billboard 200, showcasing Kid Ink's growing popularity in the mainstream music landscape. Its release during the holiday season positioned it as a festive soundtrack, contributing to its reception and the artist's continued visibility in pop rap circles. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Summer in the Winter sound like?

A vibrant fusion of West Coast grooves and catchy pop rap hooks celebrating carefree summer vibes. Rooted in pop rap and West Coast hip-hop.

What makes Summer in the Winter by Kid Ink notable?

The album debuted at number 22 on the Billboard 200, showcasing Kid Ink's growing popularity in the mainstream music landscape. Its release during the holiday season positioned it as a festive soundtrack, contributing to its reception and the artist's continued visibility in pop rap circles. Released on December 25, 2015, 'Summer in the Winter' marked Kid Ink's transition into a more commercially accessible sound after his breakthrough album 'My Own Lane' in 2014. At this point, he was building on his momentum in the hip-hop scene, aiming to solidify his presence with a holiday-themed project that appealed to a broader audience.

How many songs are on Summer in the Winter?

Summer in the Winter has 11 tracks, running approximately 36 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·36:55

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Bunny Ranch Standout 2:48
  • 2 Real Recognize 3:17
  • 3 Promise Standout 3:44
  • 4 Rewind 4:00
  • 5 Blowin' Swishers, Pt. 2 3:01
  • 6 Same Day 3:01
  • 7 Bank 3:49
  • 8 Summer in the Winter Standout 3:07
  • 9 Good Idea 3:16
  • 10 That's on You 3:30
  • 11 Time Out 3:19

Release Date

December 25, 2015

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

36 min 55 sec