King Push – Darkest Before Dawn: The Prelude
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| Studio album by Pusha T | ||||||||||
| Released | December 18, 2015 | |||||||||
| Recorded | 2014–2015 | |||||||||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||||||||
| Length | 33:13 | |||||||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 85/100 |
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| AllMusic |   |
| The A.V. Club | A− |
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| NME | 4/5 |
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| Pitchfork Media | 8.2/10 |
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| Rolling Stone |  |
| Spin | 8/10 |
King Push – Darkest Before Dawn: The Prelude is the second studio album by American hip hop recording artist Pusha T. It was released on December 18, 2015, by GOOD Music and Def Jam Recordings. The album was supported by three singles: "Untouchable", "M.F.T.R." featuring The-Dream and "Crutches, Crosses, Caskets". The album features guest appearances from The-Dream, Kanye West, ASAP Rocky, Ab-Liva, Beanie Sigel, Kehlani and Jill Scott, with production handled by a variety of high-profile record producers, including Kanye West, Timbaland, Q-Tip, Hudson Mohawke and Puff Daddy, among others.
The album serves as a prelude for his third album King Push, which was scheduled to be released sometime in 2016.King Push – Darkest Before Dawn: The Prelude received widespread acclaim from critics, who highly praised its unique lyricism and experimental production.
On October 7, 2013, Pusha T released his debut album, My Name is My Name. The album received universal acclaim from critics, debuting at number 4 on the US Billboard 200, selling 74,000 copies in its first week. In April 2013, in an interview with AskMen; Pusha T revealed that after the release of his debut album, he would be finishing the work on his second album, titled King Push.
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