Free Crack 3 Explained

Free Crack 3
Type:Mixtape
Artist:Lil Bibby
Cover:lilbibbyfreecrack3.jpg
Released:November 27, 2015
Recorded:2014–15
Genre:Hip hop, drill, trap
Label:Grade A Productions
Prev Title:Free Crack 2
Prev Year:2014
Next Title:Big Buckz
Next Year:2016

Free Crack 3 is the third mixtape by American hip hop recording artist Lil Bibby.

Background

Free Crack 3 is the third and final mixtape of the Free Crack series.[1] A follow-up to the series, FC3: The Epilogue, has since been announced.

The mixtape features guest appearances from Lil Herb, Future, Common, R. Kelly, Jeremih, among others. The production was handled by Metro Boomin, Southside, and Young Chop, among others.

Singles

Free Crack 3 was supported by one single, "Word Around Town".[2]

Critical response

Pitchfork noted that "as he expands his range of guests, his lyrical ability leveled up significantly" and that "Bibby has found success mostly by sticking to the program that got him here: consistent quality".[3]

Vibe noted that "on FC3, Bibby keeps his authentic momentum moving forward" and that "Since arriving on the hip-hop scene, Bibby has consistently proven that he has a promising career ahead of him with his profound reality raps and steady supply of music".[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lil Bibby: Setting up the Perfect Shot. Vice Noisey. 6 February 2014.
  2. Web site: Lil Bibby "Word Around Town" Video. HotNewHipHop. 20 August 2016.
  3. Web site: Lil Bibby - Free Crack 3 . . January 14, 2016 . August 20, 2016 . Williams, Ernest.
  4. Web site: Lil Bibby – 'Free Crack 3' . . November 30, 2015 . August 20, 2016.