The Preview (EP)

The Preview
EP by Chiddy Bang
Released

October 1, 2010 (AUS)
October 11, 2010 (UK)

October 12, 2010 (US)
Genre Hip hop, electronica, indie, club pop
Label Parlophone America
Chiddy Bang chronology
Air Swell (A Mini-Mixtape)
(2010)
The Preview
(2010)
Peanut Butter And Swelly
(2011)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
HipHopDX [2]
Lost in the Sound (positive)[3]
musicOMH [4]
RapReviews (5.5/10)[5]

The Preview is an EP by American group, Chiddy Bang. It was released in early October, 2010. It will stand as a placeholder until their album Breakfast is released in January 2012. It did very well in sales and ranked #2 in iTunes sales for hip-hop/rap category.[6] It also debuted at #76 on the Billboard 200 with 6,000 copies sold in the first week released.[7]

Alongside positive sales figures, the EP received extremely positive review from both critics and fans alike, with some dubbing Chiddy Bang as "Philadelphia's Next Big Thing".

Contents

Singles

Track listing

  1. "The Good Life" (co-produced and co-written by Pharrell)
  2. "Truth"
  3. "Opposite of Adults"
  4. "Here We Go" (featuring Q-Tip)
  5. "All Things Go" (sampled from the Sufjan Stevens song Chicago)
  6. "Nothing on We"
  7. "Bad Day" (featuring Darwin Deez & Theodore Grams)
  8. "Old Ways"
  9. "Neighborhood" (featuring Mike Bigga) (iTunes bonus track)

Charts

Charts (2010) Peak
Position
US Billboard 200[10] 76
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums[10] 17
US Top Rap Albums[10] 11
UK Albums Chart[11] 168
UK R&B Chart[12] 16

Personnel

Main vocals
  • Chidera "Chiddy" Anamege
Guest Vocals
Technicians and musicians
  • Pharrell Williams - Producer & Writer
  • Noah "Xaphoon Jones" Beresin - Producer
  • Smith Carlson - Engineer

References