Uzi spent most of Eternal Atake thumbing his nose at critics who relegate him to “mumble rap” with deceptively insightful lyricism and technical prowess that can get lost in his melodies and infectious exhortations. Even though 21 technically has more verses on the track, Uzi shifts the track’s energy, and more importantly, the lyrical tone and debaucherous lyrics fit the overall vibe of the syrupy, ever-quaking soundscape. Uzi provides a jolt of aggression after the methodical opener and causes 21 to jump into his own double-time bag on the second verse. 21’s drawl melodically wafts through the beginning of the Pi’erre Bourne-produced track, eschewing much of his usual intimidation for hilarious (and timely) quotables like, “Y’all n****s can’t join my live / I ain’t givin’ no high fives” and “I don’t go to church, I curse” over buoyant synths. Take “Yessirskiii” with 21 Savage, for instance. feature enters his world and conforms to all its melodic, quirky machinations. But Uzi asserts his artistry to ensure that every LUV Vs. The average artist might hang on to such a weighty guestlist like a crutch, veering from lane to lane and becoming a costar on their own work. The World 2 gives us two Thugger appearances - as well as appearances by Future, Chief Keef, 21 Savage, Lil Durk, Gunna, Young Nudy, and Nav. Uzi proved himself fully capable of holding down an album on his own, but some fans were wondering where frequent collaborators like Young Thug were. Besides Syd of The Internet on “Urgency,” Uzi J. One of the major takeaways from Eternal Atake is its lack of features. It may not have been the wisest commercial decision, but Uzi doesn’t care about anything resembling convention, which makes him one of the most fascinating people in music, let alone hip-hop. His diehard fans - who ran up the numbers to give Eternal Atake the biggest streaming week since 2018 - are still processing one album but already got another 14 tracks for their pleasure. The World 2, the sequel to the 2016 star-making mixtape. But in true Uzi fashion, he decided to shirk the norm and make the deluxe edition of Eternal Atake an entirely new album entitled LUV Vs. A “deluxe” addendum to an album typically adds several extra tracks to the end of a tracklist. Soon after, he announced a deluxe edition of the project. Two weeks ago, after more stop-and-go moments than rush hour traffic, Lil Uzi Vert released his long awaited Eternal Atake album. Inclusion in this category is the highest distinction we can bestow and signals the most important music being released throughout the year. The RX is Uproxx Music’s stamp of approval for the best albums, songs, and music stories throughout the year.

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