A Good Night in the Ghetto

A Good Night in the Ghetto
Mixtape by
Kamaiyah
ReleasedMarch 14, 2016 (2016-03-14)
GenreHip hop
Length44:24
LabelSelf-released
Producer
Kamaiyah chronology
A Good Night in the Ghetto
(2016) 		Before I Wake
(2017)

A Good Night in the Ghetto is the debut mixtape by American rapper and singer Kamaiyah.[1] It was released on March 14, 2016.[2] The production is handled by Drew Banga, CT Beats, DJ Official, Trackademicks, WTF Nonstop, Link Up, 1-O.A.K., and P-Lo.[3] "F*ck It Up" features a guest appearance from fellow rapper YG.[4]

Kamaiyah stated that she "wanted to make a soundtrack for the average 18-25 year old thriving, living and having a good time".[5] She said, "I feel like a lot of music nowadays is hella dark, and I didn't want to make a project that was dark."[6]

Music videos were created for "Out the Bottle",[7] "How Does It Feel",[8] "For My Dawg",[9] "F*ck It Up",[10] "Mo Money Mo Problems",[11] "I'm On",[12] and "Freaky Freaks".[13]

  1. ^ Sacher, Andrew (March 14, 2016). "Kamaiyah released 'A Good Night In The Ghetto,' brought out YG at FADER Fort (pics, video)". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved March 20, 2017.
  2. ^ Breihan, Tom (March 14, 2016). "Stream Kamaiyah A Good Night In The Ghetto Mixtape". Stereogum. Retrieved March 20, 2017.
  3. ^ Zeichner, Naomi (March 14, 2016). "Kamaiyah Releases Debut Mixtape, A Good Night In The Ghetto". The Fader. Retrieved March 20, 2017.
  4. ^ Morris, Jessie (October 11, 2016). "Kamaiyah, YG, and All of Oakland Get Turnt in the Video for "F*ck It Up"". Complex. Retrieved March 20, 2017.
  5. ^ Walsh, Peter (March 14, 2016). "Kamaiyah Drops 'A Good Night in the Ghetto' Mixtape". XXL. Retrieved March 20, 2017.
  6. ^ Lipshutz, Jason (April 4, 2016). "How Kamaiyah Made The Hottest Mixtape of 2016". Fuse. Retrieved March 20, 2017.
  7. ^ Ortiz, Yesi (September 8, 2016). "Kamaiyah's Independent Video 'Out The Bottle' Reaches Over 1 Million Views". Power 106. Archived from the original on March 21, 2017. Retrieved March 20, 2017.
  8. ^ Garvey, Meaghan (March 16, 2016). "Meet Kamaiyah, Oakland's Best New Rapper". MTV. Archived from the original on March 19, 2016. Retrieved March 20, 2017.
  9. ^ Johnson, James (May 6, 2016). "Kamaiyah "For My Dawg" Video". Mass Appeal. Archived from the original on March 21, 2017. Retrieved March 20, 2017.
  10. ^ Braboy, Mark (October 12, 2016). "Kamaiyah and YG Bring The Hood Out In The "F*ck It Up" Video". Vibe. Retrieved March 20, 2017.
  11. ^ Josephs, Brian (November 29, 2016). "Video: Kamaiyah – "Mo Money Mo Problems"". Spin. Retrieved March 20, 2017.
  12. ^ Dandridge-Lemco, Ben (December 5, 2016). "Kamaiyah Celebrates Her Success In The "I'm On" Video". The Fader. Retrieved March 20, 2017.
  13. ^ Warwick, Oli (January 1, 2017). "Kamaiyah sees in 2017 with a pyjama party in her 'Freaky Freaks' video". Fact. Retrieved March 20, 2017.