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DC4
Mixtapeby
Meek Mill
ReleasedOctober 27, 2016
Recorded2015–16
Genre
Length55:38
Label
Producer
Meek Millchronology
4/4
(2016) 		DC4
(2016) 		Meekend Music
(2017)
SinglesfromDC4
  1. "Froze"
    Released: October 27, 2016
  2. "Litty"
    Released: February 14, 2017[1]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Pitchfork6.9/10[3]

DC4(abbreviation ofDreamchasers 4) is the eleventhmixtapeby American rapperMeek Mill.[4]It was released on October 27, 2016, byMaybach Music Group,Dream Chasers RecordsandAtlantic Records.The mixtape serves as the fourth installment of hisDreamchasersseries, followingDreamchasers 3(2013). It featuresguest appearancesfromTory Lanez,Lil Uzi Vert,Nicki Minaj,Quavo,Don Q,Young Thug,21 Savage,YFN Lucci,Maybach Music Group,Guordan Banks,Pusha T,Lil Snupe,andFrench Montana.[5][6]

Cover art

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Artist R. Craig designed the artwork for DC4, recreating amugshotof Meek when he was 18 years old. Meek spoke toBillboardabout the police brutality he experienced before taking the image, He said, "[I had] a concussion, stitches, braids ripped out," he said. "My blood was on the ceiling, on the floor."[7][8]

Commercial performance

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DC4debuted at number three on the USBillboard200,moving 87,000 units in its first week, with 45,000 pure album sales.[9]

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."On the Regular (Intro)"
3:04
2."Blessed Up"
  • Streetrunner
  • Azzouz[a]
3:21
3."Litty"(featuringTory Lanez)
Sound M.O.B.4:40
4."Shine"
  • Williams
  • Warwar
  • Azzouz
  • Rishad
  • D. Thornton
  • C. Thornton[11]
  • Streetrunner
  • Azzouz[a]
5:27
5."Froze" (featuringLil Uzi VertandNicki Minaj)
3:30
6."The Difference" (featuringQuavo)
Sonny Digital3:25
7."Lights Out" (featuringDon Q)
3:12
8."Blue Notes" (featuringSnowy White)
Butter Beats (Dolla Bill Kidz)3:47
9."Offended" (featuringYoung Thugand21 Savage)
4:16
10."You Know" (featuringYFN Lucci)
  • The Mekanics
  • Tariq Beats[a]
4:24
11."Way Up" (featuringTracy T)
Honorable C.N.O.T.E.3:10
12."Two Wrongs" (featuring Guordan Banks andPusha T)
Nick Verruto3:47
13."Tony Story 3"
Jahlil Beats4:30
14."Outro" (featuringLil SnupeandFrench Montana)
4:58
Total length:55:38

Track notes

  • ^[a]signifies a co-producer
  • ^[b]signifies an additional producer
  • "The Difference" features background vocals fromDesiigner
  • "Blue Notes" features additional vocals from British guitaristSnowy White
  • "You Know" features additional vocals fromNicki Minaj
  • "Outro" features additional vocals from Rihmeek "Papi" Williams, who is Meek Mill's son

Sample credits

Charts

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References

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  2. ^Kellman, Andy."Dreams Worth More Than Money – Meek Mill".AllMusic.Retrieved2016-12-05.
  3. ^"Meek Mill: DC4".Pitchfork.
  4. ^"DC4 by Meek Mill on Apple Music".iTunes.RetrievedOctober 27,2016.
  5. ^"Meek Mill's 'DC4' Mixtape Will Drop Tomorrow".RetrievedOctober 27,2016.
  6. ^"MEEK MILL REVEALS 'DC4' MIXTAPE IS DROPPING TOMORROW".Fuse.RetrievedOctober 27,2016.
  7. ^"Meek Mill Opens Up About His Relationship With Nicki Minaj, His Beefs and Why He's 'Scared to Be Political': Exclusive".Billboard.RetrievedOctober 27,2016.
  8. ^"Meek Mill Is Finally Dropping 'DC4' Tomorrow".RetrievedOctober 27,2016.
  9. ^Caulfield, Keith (November 7, 2016)."Jeezy Earns His Third No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart With 'Trap or Die 3'".Billboard.RetrievedNovember 7,2016.
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  13. ^"ARIA CHART WATCH #393".auspOp. November 5, 2016. Archived fromthe originalon December 4, 2020.RetrievedNovember 5,2016.
  14. ^"Ultratop.be – Meek Mill – DC4"(in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 5, 2016.
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  16. ^"Meek Mill Chart History (Canadian Albums)".Billboard.Retrieved November 8, 2016.
  17. ^"Dutchcharts.nl – Meek Mill – DC4"(in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 5, 2016.
  18. ^"Le Top de la semaine: Top Albums Fusionnes - SNEP (Week 44, 2016)"(in French).Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique.RetrievedNovember 7,2016.
  19. ^"NZ Heatseekers Albums Chart".Recorded Music NZ.November 7, 2016.RetrievedNovember 4,2016.
  20. ^"Official Albums Chart Top 100".Official Charts Company.Retrieved November 5, 2016.
  21. ^"Meek Mill Chart History (Billboard200) ".Billboard.Retrieved November 9, 2016.
  22. ^"Meek Mill Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)".Billboard.Retrieved November 9, 2016.
  23. ^"Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2016".Billboard.RetrievedJuly 2,2020.
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