Don't Think That is the debut extended play by American rapper BlocBoy JB. It was released on October 30, 2018, and includes guest features from Lil Uzi Vert and Hoodrich Pablo Juan.[1][2][3][4]

Don't Think That
EP by
ReleasedOctober 30, 2018 (2018-10-30)
Recorded2018
GenreHip hop
Length15:37
LabelInterscope
Producer
  • Dreeko Beatz
  • Tay Keith
  • Babyxwater
  • Felipe S
  • Yung Lan
  • Kyle Resto
  • Dmac
BlocBoy JB chronology
Simi
(2018)
Don't Think That
(2018)
I Am Me
(2019)
Singles from Don't Think That
  1. "Don't Say That"
    Released: October 30, 2018
  2. "Club Roc"
    Released: October 30, 2018

The EP was supported by two singles: Both "Don't Say That" featuring Lil Uzi Vert and "Club Roc" were released as the EP's lead singles on October 30, 2018.[5][6]

Promotion

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BlocBoy shared the cover for the EP on October 23, 2018. Mitch Findlay of HotNewHipHop called the cover "surreal" and "trippy".[7]

Singles

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"Don't Say That", featuring Lil Uzi Vert, was released as the EP's first single on October 30, 2018, along with the EP.[5]

"Club Roc" was released as the EPs second single on October 30, 2018. A music video was released on the same day.[8] Later on, BlocBoy broke down the song for music company Genius.[9]

Music videos

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A music video for "Rich Hoes", featuring Hoodrich Pablo Juan, was released on December 6, 2018.[10]

Critical reception

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Don't Think That received mixed-to-positive reviews from critics. Sheldon Pearce of Pitchfork said that the mixtape's tracks were "good but inessential".[11]

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Bloc"James Lee BakerDreeko Beatz2:06
2."Club Roc"Tay Keith2:13
3."Don't Say That" (featuring Lil Uzi Vert)Babyxwater2:46
4."Crip Lit"Baker
  • Felipe S
  • Yung Lan
2:09
5."Bacc Street Boys"BakerTay Keith2:08
6."Rich Hoes" (featuring Hoodrich Pablo Juan)
  • Baker
  • Sterling Pennix
Kyle Resto2:14
7."Makavelli"BakerDmac2:02
Total length:15:37

References

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  1. ^ "BlocBoy JB's "Don't Think That" Features Lil Uzi Vert & HoodRich Pablo Juan". HotNewHipHop. 30 October 2018. Archived from the original on 2018-10-30. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
  2. ^ "BlocBoy JB 'Don't Think That' Mixtape: Listen to New Tracks With Lil Uzi Vert and HoodRich Pablo Juan". XXL. Archived from the original on 2018-10-31. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
  3. ^ "Here's BlocBoy JB's New 'Don't Think That' Project f/ Lil Uzi Vert and Hoodrich Pablo Juan". Complex. Archived from the original on 2018-11-15. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
  4. ^ "Blocboy JB Drops Short, Sharp New Mixtape 'Don't Think That'". Vice. Archived from the original on 2019-10-25. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
  5. ^ a b "Lil Uzi Vert & BlocBoy JB Have One Request On "Don't Say That"". HotNewHipHop. 30 October 2018. Archived from the original on 2018-10-30. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
  6. ^ "Takeoff, BlocBoy JB, Jay Rock and More: Bangers This Week". XXL. Archived from the original on 2018-11-02. Retrieved April 8, 2020.
  7. ^ "BlocBoy JB Shares Surreal "Don't Think That" Album Cover". HotNewHipHop. 23 October 2018. Archived from the original on 2019-02-08. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
  8. ^ "BlocBoy JB - Club Rock (Official Music Video)". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2020-01-10. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
  9. ^ "BlocBoy JB Breaks Down "Club Rock" On Genius' Series 'Verified'". Genius. Archived from the original on 2018-11-18. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
  10. ^ "Rich Hoes (feat. HoodRich Pablo Juan) (Official Music Video)". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2018-12-10. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
  11. ^ "BlocBoy JB : Don't Think That Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved April 4, 2020.