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'''''I'm Up''''' is a mixtape by American rapper [[Gucci Mane]], it was released on May 25, 2012. It includes guest appearances from [[Yo Gotti]], [[Rocko (rapper)|Rocko]], [[Future (rapper)|Future]], [[Chris Brown (American entertainer)|Chris Brown]], [[Lil Wayne]], [[Big Sean]], [[8Ball & MJG|8Ball]], [[Rick Ross]], [[Birdman (entertainer)|Birdman]], [[Jim Jones (rapper)|Jim Jones]], [[Fabolous]], [[Scarface (rapper)|Scarface]], [[T.I.]], [[Jeremih]] and [[2 Chainz]].
'''''I'm Up''''' is a mixtape by American rapper [[Gucci Mane]], it was released on May 25, 2012. It includes guest appearances from [[Yo Gotti]], [[Rocko (rapper)|Rocko]], [[Future (rapper)|Future]], [[Chris Brown (American entertainer)|Chris Brown]], [[Lil Wayne]], [[Big Sean]], [[8Ball & MJG|8Ball]], [[Rick Ross]], [[Birdman (entertainer)|Birdman]], [[Jim Jones (rapper)|Jim Jones]], [[Fabolous]], [[Scarface (rapper)|Scarface]], [[T.I.]], [[Jeremih]] and [[2 Chainz]].
==Critical response==
==Critical response==
Ralph Bristout of [[XXL (magazine)|XXL]] said "Despite the notable joints, I’m Up is flooded with featured guests, whom often outshine the rapper (“Don’t Make No Sense” next to Fabolous and 8Ball; “Scarface” alongside Scarface). Though they don’t necessarily hurt the project— adding a mélange of different styles and various temperaments—the supporting cast makes the tape seem more like a compilation project than a solo".<ref>{{cite news|last=Bristout|first=Ralph|title=Mixtape Review: Gucci Mane I'm Up|url=http://www.xxlmag.com/reviews/2012/05/gucci-mane-im-up/|accessdate=May 25, 2012|newspaper=[[XXL (magazine)|XXL]]|date=November 4, 2012}}</ref> Calvin Stovall at [[Black Entertainment Television|BET]] said "".<ref>{{cite news|last=Stovall|first=Calvin|title=
Ralph Bristout of [[XXL (magazine)|XXL]] said "Despite the notable joints, I’m Up is flooded with featured guests, whom often outshine the rapper (“Don’t Make No Sense” next to Fabolous and 8Ball; “Scarface” alongside Scarface). Though they don’t necessarily hurt the project— adding a mélange of different styles and various temperaments—the supporting cast makes the tape seem more like a compilation project than a solo".<ref>{{cite news|last=Bristout|first=Ralph|title=Mixtape Review: Gucci Mane I'm Up|url=http://www.xxlmag.com/reviews/2012/05/gucci-mane-im-up/|accessdate=May 25, 2012|newspaper=[[XXL (magazine)|XXL]]|date=November 4, 2012}}</ref> Slava Kuperstein at HipHopDX said "Whatever criticisms fans may offer of Gucci Mane, the man works the mixtape scene hard. A cursory look at Wikipedia reveals that I’m Up is Gucci’s 27th mixtape; not only that, but it’s the second of this year. Sure, it’s easier to have such prolific output when your subject matter is so narrow you could thread a needle with it, but Gucci delivers what the people want from him: a handful of hard-hitting beats, a few quotables, and some memorable guest spots".<ref>{{cite news|last=Stovall|first=Calvin|title=Gucci Mane
Mixtape Review: Rick Ross, Black Bar Mitzvah |url=http://www.bet.com/news/music/2012/10/09/mixtape-review-rick-ross-black-bar-mitzvah.html|accessdate=October 8, 2012|newspaper=[[Black Entertainment Television|BET]]|date=October 8, 2012}}</ref>
I'm Up (Mixtape Review)|url=http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/album-reviews/id.1899/title.gucci-mane-im-up-mixtape-review|accessdate=May 30, 2012|newspaper=[[Black Entertainment Television|BET]]|date=November 4, 2012}}</ref>


==Music Videos==
==Music Videos==

Revision as of 15:30, 4 November 2012

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I'm Up is a mixtape by American rapper Gucci Mane, it was released on May 25, 2012. It includes guest appearances from Yo Gotti, Rocko, Future, Chris Brown, Lil Wayne, Big Sean, 8Ball, Rick Ross, Birdman, Jim Jones, Fabolous, Scarface, T.I., Jeremih and 2 Chainz.

Critical response

Ralph Bristout of XXL said "Despite the notable joints, I’m Up is flooded with featured guests, whom often outshine the rapper (“Don’t Make No Sense” next to Fabolous and 8Ball; “Scarface” alongside Scarface). Though they don’t necessarily hurt the project— adding a mélange of different styles and various temperaments—the supporting cast makes the tape seem more like a compilation project than a solo".[2] Slava Kuperstein at HipHopDX said "Whatever criticisms fans may offer of Gucci Mane, the man works the mixtape scene hard. A cursory look at Wikipedia reveals that I’m Up is Gucci’s 27th mixtape; not only that, but it’s the second of this year. Sure, it’s easier to have such prolific output when your subject matter is so narrow you could thread a needle with it, but Gucci delivers what the people want from him: a handful of hard-hitting beats, a few quotables, and some memorable guest spots".[3]

Music Videos

Music videos have been released for "Super Cocky"[4], "Kansas"[5], "Wish You Would"[6], "Brought Out Them Racks"[7], "Plain Jane (Remix)"[8] & "Too Sexy"[9]

Track listing

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Without Me"Zaytoven3:44
2."I'm Up" (featuring 2 Chainz)Drumma Boy3:25
3."Trap Boomin" (featuring Rick Ross)Mike WiLL Made It2:49
4."Cyeah, Cyeah, Cyeah, Cyeah" (featuring Chris Brown & Lil Wayne)Polow da Don3:52
5."Kansas" (featuring Jim Jones)Lex Luger4:25
6."Wish You Would" (featuring Verse Simmonds)Big Fruit3:28
7."Brought Out Them Racks" (featuring Big Sean)Drumma Boy3:05
8."Spread The Word"Lex Luger3:17
9."Drink Mud"Sonny Digital3:34
10."Anytime You Ready" (featuring Birdman)Drumma Boy3:56
11."Dont Make No Sense" (featuring 8Ball & Fabolous)DJ Spinz3:54
12."Super Cocky"Young Chop, BandkAMP3:39
13."Gymnast"Shawty Redd3:24
14."Scarface" (featuring Scarface)Mike WiLL Made It4:07
15."Gucci" (Freestyle)Mike WiLL Made It0:42
16."Careless & Reckless" (featuring Future & Chill Will)Fatboi, Zaytoven4:17
17."Get Lost" (featuring Birdman)Detail4:32
18."It Ain't Funny" (featuring Yo Gotti)Drumma Boy3:18
19."Put On a Show"Drumma Boy2:39
20."Too Sexy" (featuring Jeremih)Mike WiLL Made It3:11
21."Plain Jane" (Remix) (featuring Rocko & T.I.)Mike WiLL Made It4:31

References

  1. ^ http://www.datpiff.com/Gucci-Mane-Im-Up-mixtape.352397.html
  2. ^ Bristout, Ralph (November 4, 2012). "Mixtape Review: Gucci Mane I'm Up". XXL. Retrieved May 25, 2012.
  3. ^ Stovall, Calvin (November 4, 2012). "Gucci Mane I'm Up (Mixtape Review)". BET. Retrieved May 30, 2012. {{cite news}}: line feed character in |title= at position 11 (help)
  4. ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kxN62u0N2U
  5. ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQDtXM--uAU&feature=channel&list=UL
  6. ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GNeG_jhNvxQ
  7. ^ https://twitter.com/#!/gucci1017/media/slideshow?url=http%3A%2F%2Flockerz.com%2Fs%2F230364510
  8. ^ https://twitter.com/#!/gucci1017/media/slideshow?url=http%3A%2F%2Flockerz.com%2Fs%2F226294466
  9. ^ http://www.xclusiveszone.net/2012/07/video-gucci-mane-ft-jeremih-too-sexy-behind-the-scenes/
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