Perfect Ten (album) explained

Perfect Ten
Type:studio
Cover:Mustard - Perfect Ten.png
Artist:Mustard
Recorded:2018–2019
Genre:Hip hop
Length:32:10
Label:
  • 10 Summers
  • Interscope
Producer:
  • 1500 or Nothin'
  • Gylttryp
  • Justus West
  • Khaliel
  • Larry Jayy
  • Geronimo
  • Mustard
  • Official
  • Quintin Gulledge
  • Ryan Brown
Prev Title:Cold Summer
Prev Year:2016
Next Title:Faith of a Mustard Seed
Next Year:2024

Perfect Ten is the third studio album by American record producer Mustard, released on June 28, 2019, by 10 Summers Records and Interscope Records.[1] It includes the singles "Pure Water", "100 Bands", and "Ballin'", which were Mustard's only hit songs as a solo act.[2] [3] In December 2019, the album was certified gold by the RIAA for over 500,000 album-equivalent units.[4]

It features collaborations from 1TakeJay, Migos, Quavo as a solo artist, YG, Tyga, ASAP Ferg, ASAP Rocky, Nav, Playboi Carti, A Boogie wit da Hoodie, Future, Young Thug, Gunna, Ty Dolla Sign, Ella Mai, Roddy Ricch, and the late Nipsey Hussle.

Background

Mustard said that the album features "a lot of anthems" and that "all of [his] friends are on it".[3] The cover is an image of Mustard as a child.[5]

Promotion

Mustard announced the album at the Power 106 Liftoff Edition concert festival on May 18, then on social media on May 21, 2019.[6]

Critical reception

Fred Thomas of AllMusic gave the album 3.5 stars out of 5, calling the album "another vibrant exhibit of Mustard's gifts at arranging sounds that can start the party or spark deep feelings."

Track listing

Notes

Samples

Personnel

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2019–2020)! scope="col"
Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[7] 62
Latvian Albums (LAIPA)[8] 23
Lithuanian Albums (AGATA)[9] 29

Year-end charts

Chart (2019)! scope="col"
Position
US Billboard 200[10] 135
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[11] 50
Chart (2020)Position
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[12] 90
US Billboard 200[13] 77
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[14] 47

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mustard confirms Perfect Ten details. The Fader. Renshaw. David. May 22, 2019. June 6, 2019.
  2. Mustard . February 15, 2023 . Billboard . en-US.
  3. Mustard Announces New Album 'Perfect 10' During Power 106 #TheLiftOff Concert Performance. Billboard. Spencer. Tallie. May 18, 2019. June 6, 2019.
  4. https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&se=mustard#search_section Mustard RIAA Gold & Platinum
  5. Web site: DJ Mustard Reveals Cover & Date For New Album 'Perfect 10'. HotNewHipHop. C.. Aida. May 21, 2019. June 6, 2019.
  6. Web site: PERFECT TEN .... JUNE 28th ....... @10summersrec ...... Twitter. May 21, 2019. June 6, 2019.
  7. Web site: ARIA Chart Watch #532. auspOp. July 6, 2019. July 6, 2019.
  8. Web site: Mūzikas Patēriņa Tops/ 27. nedēļa. Latvian. LAIPA. November 27, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191010115013/https://www.parmuziku.lv/muzikas-zinas/latvija/muzikas-paterina-tops-27-nedela-8035. October 10, 2019.
  9. Web site: Savaitės klausomiausi (TOP 100). Lithuanian. AGATA. July 5, 2019. December 3, 2019.
  10. Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2019. Billboard. December 23, 2019.
  11. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2019. Billboard. December 23, 2019.
  12. Web site: Årslista Album, 2020. Sverigetopplistan. January 20, 2021.
  13. Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2020. Billboard. December 4, 2020.
  14. Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2020. Billboard. December 15, 2020.

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