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King Remembered In Time

King Remembered In Time
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Mixtape by Big K.R.I.T.
Released April 10, 2013
Recorded 2012–13
Genre Hip hop
Length 59:36
Label Cinematic Music Group
Producer Big K.R.I.T., 9th Wonder
Big K.R.I.T. chronology
Live from the Underground
(2012)
King Remembered In Time
(2013)
Cadillactica
(2014)
Singles from King Remembered In Time
  1. "Shine On"
    Released: February 27, 2013
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Consequence of Sound 3.5/5 stars
Exclaim! (positive)
HipHopDX (positive)
Pitchfork Media 6.8/10
XXL 4/5 stars (XL)

King Remembered In Time is the tenth mixtape by American rapper Big K.R.I.T., released on April 10, 2013, through Cinematic Music Group. The mixtape has guest appearances from fellow rappers Bun B, Future, Trinidad James, Wiz Khalifa, Smoke DZA, and Big Sant. The production was handled almost entirely by Big K.R.I.T. himself, with producer 9th Wonder being the only other contributor.

The mixtape was released to both DatPiff and LiveMixtapes and as of June 23, 2013, it has been downloaded over 200,000 times on the former.

On October 21, 2014, Nature Sounds released the physical version of King Remembered in Time. The mixtape was included as part of the collection The Underground Edition, which also included his previous mixtapes K.R.I.T. Wuz Here, 4eva N a Day and Return of 4eva issued on vinyl, cassette and compact disc.

Big K.R.I.T. first announced King Remembered In Time on January 10, 2013, revealing that compared to his previous works, this mixtape would have producers aside from himself. He also revealed that he had been working with producer Mike WiLL Made It on the project.

In promotion of the album, Big K.R.I.T. released three songs prior to the album's release. The first track, entitled "Reign On" featured production from 9th Wonder and was released on February 14, 2013. It was later used in an advertisement for Crown Royal whiskey. On February 27, he released the first official single for the mixtape, "Shine On" featuring Bun B. Finally, on March 11, he released a black-and-white music video for the song, "R.E.M.".

Following the mixtape's release, it was announced that Big K.R.I.T. would go on an eight stop tour, entitled the "King Remembered In Time Tour", from May 24 to June 1. He was joined by Smoke DZA and Clyde Carson on the tour. On July 18, Big K.R.I.T. released a Chopped and Screwed remix version of the mixtape by Michael "5000" Watts.


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