Trendsetter

| Coi Leray

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Trendsetter is the debut studio album by American rapper and singer Coi Leray. It was released through Republic Records and 1801 on April 8, 2022. The album contains guest appearances from Nicki Minaj, Yung Bleu, Fivio Foreign, Young M.A, G Herbo, H.E.R., Nav, Lil Durk, Wallo267, King Gillie, Polo G, Lil Tecca, A Boogie wit da Hoodie, and Pooh Shiesty. Production was handled by Leray herself, Dr. Luke, Rocco Did It Again!, Ryan Ogren, Needlz, Maaly Raw, Chief Keef, Mustard, and Nic Nac, among others. Trendsetter is a hip hop and pop album. -Wikipedia

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Pitchfork

The New Jersey rapper and singer’s full-length debut is wide-ranging and unfocused—but it never lacks for energy.

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Rolling Stone

Leray’s passion is thrilling to listen to, and her music is provocatively weird and full of stylistic pivots.

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Hot New HipHop

Perhaps we’ll all be able to look back at Trendsetter in five to 10 years and realize that it was indeed one of the most influential albums of the early 2020s, but as of right now, that seems like a reach.Coi Leray’s debut album is more concerned with cashing in on what’s hot now than paving a new way forward, and while that makes for a satisfactory 50-minute listening experience with its fair share of surprises, it doesn’t justify why an album named Trendsetter is so homogenous with the prevailing — and arguably stale — sound in Hip-Hop.

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