Kush & amp; Orange Juice (abbreviated Kush and OJ ) is a mixtape by American rapper Wiz Khalifa. The album was released on April 14, 2010 by Taylor Gang Records and Rostrum Records. Once released, Kush & amp; Orange Juice gained glory, putting this mixtape at number one on one of the trending topics on Google and Twitter. On the same day, this mixtape was posted as one of these download links on Wiz 'Twitter. Hashtag #kushandorangejuice became the sixth trend topic in the microblogging service after it was released and remained on the top item on Twitter for three days. Due to Khalifa's dedicated grassroots fan base, the hashtag reached number one on Twitter, ranking it number one on Google's hot search trend.
The cover cover of the mixtape is for Wiz to pay homage to David Ruffin's album Gentleman Ruffin (1980). Subjects include stories about partying, beautiful women, and smoking marijuana; In an interview with MTV Mixtape Daily , Khalifa stated that Kush and Orange Juice will be the title for this release because "this is perfect for wake-and-bake".
Video Kush & Orange Juice
Sample
On the song "The Kid Frankie", Khalifa sang an English R & amp; B band Loose Ends' No. 1 hit single, "Hangin 'on a String" (1985). Khalifa stated that the song was inspired by Frankie's character from The Business (2005), who listened to Loose Ends while traveling around Spain. The song "Never Been" samples "Schala's Theme" from the soundtrack to the Chrono Trigger video game with the soundtrack made by Yasunori Mitsuda. The song "Up", Tevin Campbell's sample "Could It Be". "In Cut" sample "Let Go" by Frou Frou from Garden Garden's final credits, the song "We're Done" takes the example of Demi Lovato's "Our Time Is Here" single from the Disney soundtrack > Camp Rock . The song "Visions" contains a sample of "Huit Octobre 1971" by Cortex. "Spotlight" sampled "Theme from the Planets" by Dexter Wansel, from his album "Life on Mars" (1976) and "Still Blazin" sampled Alborosie songs of the same name.
Maps Kush & Orange Juice
Critical reception
The mixtape garnered critical acclaim, with New York Magazine calling the mixtape "a nice exhibition of youth commercial appeal", and it "makes us think of the classic G-Funk (specifically, DJ Quik) and mindset party. " Entertainment Weekly stated that the mixtape was" pretty solid ", and" hard to resist ". PopMatters calls it "great listening." Pitchfork Media rated on mixtape 7.2 out of 10, stating "for the most part, Kush and Orange Juice is a very casual and easy hearing".
Track list
References
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