Who Made the Sunshine | |
Type: | Studio |
Artist: | Westside Gunn |
Cover: | Westside Gunn - Who Made the Sunshine.jpg |
Recorded: | 2020 |
Genre: | Hip hop |
Prev Title: | Flygod is an Awesome God 2 |
Prev Year: | 2020 |
Next Title: | Hitler Wears Hermes 8: Sincerely Adolf |
Next Year: | 2021 |
Who Made the Sunshine (stylised in all caps) is the fourth studio album by American rapper Westside Gunn. When it was originally scheduled to be released on August 28, 2020, it was postponed following the death of Griselda Records collaborator DJ Shay from COVID-19. It was finally released on October 2, 2020, through Griselda, Shady, and Interscope.
Production was primarily handled by Beat Butcha and Daringer, except for four tracks which were produced by The Alchemist, Conductor Williams and Just Blaze. It features appearances from Benny the Butcher, Conway the Machine, Slick Rick, Black Thought, Boldy James, Busta Rhymes, Smoke DZA, Jadakiss, El Camino, Armani Caesar, Estee Nack, Flee Lord, Keisha Plum, and Stove God Cooks. The album has yet to be released on physical media.
Who Made the Sunshine was met with generally positive reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the album received an average score of 76 based on five reviews.