Neva Left

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Neva Left
Studio album by
Snoop Dogg
ReleasedMay 19, 2017
Recorded2016–17 (1996 for Vapors DJ Battlecat Remix)
Genre
Length61:17
Label
Producer
Snoop Dogg chronology
Coolaid
(2016) 		Neva Left
(2017) 		Make America Crip Again
(2017)
Singles from Neva Left
  1. "Promise You This"
    Released: March 1, 2017
  2. "Lavender (Nightfall Remix)"
    Released: March 12, 2017
  3. "Mount Kushmore"
    Released: April 25, 2017
  4. "Swivel"
    Released: May 15, 2017
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Pitchfork
7.0/10[4]
Exclaim!6/10[5]

Neva Left is the fifteenth

guest vocalists including Redman, Method Man, B-Real, KRS-One, and frequent collaborators Charlie Wilson and Wiz Khalifa, among others. Meanwhile, production was handled by Dr. Evo, DJ Battlecat, Musik MajorX, League Of Starz, and Rick Rock
, among others.

Background

The album's release date and artwork was unveiled on April 24, 2017.[6] The cover features a 1992 photograph of Snoop Dogg standing beside a California State Route 187 road sign.[7] This is a reference to the California penal code.

Promotion

Singles

"Promise You This" was released on March 1, 2017 as the first single.[8] "Lavender (Nightfall Remix)", a remix of "Lavender" by BADBADNOTGOOD also featuring Kaytranada, followed as the second single on March 12, 2017 with an accompanying music video.[9] "Mount Kushmore" featuring Redman, Method Man, and B-Real, was made available for purchase as the third single on April 25, 2017, along with the pre-order of the album.[10]

Commercial performance

Neva Left debuted at number 54 on the

album-equivalent units.[11] It was the 13th best-selling digital album of the week.[12]

Track listing

Credits, Samples and Notes all adapted from the booklet.

Neva Left
Malcolm Duncan
  • Kamaal Ibn John Fareed
  • Steve Ferrone
  • Alan Gorrie
  • Ali Shaheed Jones-Muhammad
  • Owen McIntyre
  • Minnie Riperton
  • Richard Rudolph
  • James Stuart
  • Malik Izaak Taylor
  • Leon Ware
    • J-Massive3:49
    4."Promise You This"
    • Broadus
    • Regis Bell
    		Dupri of League Of Starz2:53
    5."Trash Bags" (featuring K Camp)
    		Musik MajorX3:27
    6."Swivel" (featuring Stresmatic)
    		Rick Rock4:16
    7."Go On" (featuring October London)
    		Brody Brown3:10
    8."Big Mouth"
    		DJ Battlecat4:01
    9."Toss It" (featuring Too $hort and Nef the Pharaoh)
    		DNYC3 of League Of Starz3:14
    10."420 (Blaze Up)" (featuring Devin the Dude, Wiz Khalifa, and DJ Battlecat)
    		4:25
    11."Lavender (Nightfall Remix)" (featuring BadBadNotGood and Kaytranada)
    		3:15
    12."Let Us Begin" (featuring KRS-One)
    		DJ Battlecat3:42
    13."Mount Kushmore" (featuring Method Man, Redman, and B-Real)
    		Dr. Evo3:48
    14."Vapors (DJ Battlecat Remix)" (featuring Charlie Wilson and Teena Marie)
    		DJ Battlecat6:49
    15."Still Here"
    		DJ Battlecat3:32
    16."Love Around the World" (featuring Big Bub)
    		Big Bub3:23
    Total length:61:17
    Physical copy bonus track
    No.TitleProducer(s)Length
    17."Transition"Jahlil Beats3:47

    Notes

    Sample credits

    Charts

    Chart (2017) Peak
    position
    Australian Albums (ARIA)[20] 94
    Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[21] 78
    Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[22] 148
    Canadian Albums (Billboard)[23] 39
    Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[24] 51
    French Albums (
    SNEP)[25]
    		 96
    New Zealand Heatseekers Albums (RMNZ)[26] 4
    UK R&B Albums (OCC)[27]
    		 6
    US Billboard 200[28] 54
    US Top Album Sales (Billboard)[29] 31
    US Independent Albums (Billboard)[30] 6
    US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[31] 26

    See also

    References

    1. ^ "Stream Snoop Dogg's 'Neva Left' Album - XXL". Xxlmag.com. Retrieved 2019-07-19.
    2. ^ "Critic Reviews for Neva Left". Metacritic. Retrieved July 6, 2017.
    3. ^ "REVIEW: Snoop Dogg's "Neva Left"". 19 June 2017.
    4. ^ "Snoop Dogg: Neva Left Album Review | Pitchfork". pitchfork.com. Retrieved 2017-06-01.
    5. ^ Mullin, Kyle (May 22, 2017). "Snoop Dogg Neva Left | Exclaim!". Exclaim!. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
    6. ^ "Snoop Dogg Shares Album Art for 15th Solo Album 'Neva Left'". Billboard. April 24, 2017. Retrieved April 25, 2017.
    7. ^ "Snoop Dogg Unveils Vintage "Neva Left" Artwork, Drops "Mt. Kushmore" with Redman, Method Man & B-Real". 2DopeBoyz. April 24, 2017. Retrieved April 25, 2017.
    8. ^ "NEW MUSIC: SNOOP DOGG – 'PROMISE YOU THIS'". Rap-Up. March 2, 2017. Retrieved July 24, 2017.
    9. ^ "Watch Snoop Dogg In BADBADNOTGOOD's New Video For "Lavender"". The FADER. March 12, 2017. Retrieved July 24, 2017.
    10. ^ "Snoop Dogg Unveils Artwork For Upcoming Album 'Neva Left'; Shares New Single 'Mount Kushmore'". HipHopNMore. April 24, 2017. Retrieved April 25, 2017.
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    12. ^ "Digital Albums Chart | Billboard". Billboard. Retrieved June 13, 2017.
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    14. ^ "The Charmels - As Long As I'Ve Got You". YouTube. 2011-07-07. Retrieved 2017-05-25.
    15. ^ Published on May 15, 2014 (2014-05-15). "A Tribe Called Quest - Check The Rhime". YouTube. Retrieved 2017-05-25.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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    18. ^ "The Notations - I'm Still Here". YouTube. 2009-04-19. Retrieved 2017-05-25.
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    20. ^ "ARIA Chart Watch #422". auspOp. May 27, 2017. Retrieved May 27, 2017.
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    23. ^ "On The Charts: May 28, 2017". FYIMusicNews. Retrieved May 30, 2017.
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    25. Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique
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    26. ^ "NZ Heatseekers Albums Chart". Recorded Music NZ. May 29, 2017. Retrieved May 26, 2017.
    27. ^ "Official R&B Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 27, 2017.
    28. ^ "Snoop Dogg Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 31, 2017.
    29. ^ "Ice Cube Chart History (Top Album Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved September 22, 2023.
    30. ^ "Snoop Dogg Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
    31. ^ "Snoop Dogg Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 31, 2017.
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