Cybersex (mixtape)

Cybersex
Cybersex
Mixtape by Blackbear
Released	November 27, 2017
Recorded	2017
Genre	Hip hop; trap; R&B;
Length	51:09
Label	Beartrap; Alamo; Interscope;
Producer	Aaron Zuckerman; Ayo; Blackbear; Jesse "Corparal" Wilson; FRND; Good Intent; Hot Sugar; J. Hill; Judge; Keyz; Rad Cat; Tarro; Wax Motif;
Blackbear chronology
Singles from Cybersex
	"Playboy Shit"; Released: October 6, 2017; "Up In This"; Released: October 26, 2017;

Cybersex (stylized in all lowercase) is the second commercial mixtape by American singer Blackbear. It was released on November 27, 2017 through Beartrap, Alamo Records, and Interscope Records.^[1] It was preceded by two official singles; "Playboy Shit" featuring Lil Aaron and "Up In This" with Tinashe.

Background

Blackbear released his fifth EP, Salt, on April 2, 2017. He released his third solo studio album Digital Druglord on April 20 to critical acclaim, charting at No. 19 on the Canadian Albums Chart and at No. 14 on the U.S. Billboard 200. While touring as a supporting act on American rock band Fall Out Boy's The Mania Tour in North America, Blackbear began writing and recording his next musical project.

Promotion

Blackbear first revealed Cybersex on his SoundCloud bio during July which many people did not see until his official reveal on August 13, 2017.^[2]

Singles

The first single, "Playboy Shit", featuring American rapper Lil Aaron, was released on October 6, 2017 exclusively on PornHub.^[3] "Playboy Shit" was later released for digital download and streaming on October 13. "Up In This", with American singer Tinashe was released as the second single on October 26.^[4]

Promotional singles

The first promotional single, "Bright Pink Tims", featuring Cam'ron, was released on October 20.^[5] On November 13, he released the second promotional single, "Gucci Linen", featuring 2 Chainz.^[6]

Track listing

Credits were adapted from iTunes and Tidal.^[1]^[7]

*Cybersex*^[1]
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Gucci Linen" (featuring 2 Chainz)	Matthew Musto Jesse Wilson Jason York Tauheed Epps	Jesse "Corparal" Wilson	3:32
2.	"Bright Pink Tims" (featuring Cam'ron)	Musto Wilson Christian Ariza Jason York Cameron Giles	Jesse "Corparal" Wilson Rad Cat^[a]	3:48
3.	"Playboy Shit" (featuring Lil Aaron)	Musto Aaron Jennings	Aaron Zuckerman	3:32
4.	"E.Z." (featuring Machine Gun Kelly)	Musto Wilson York David Ramos Phillip Conley Colson Baker	Tarro Jesse "Corparal" Wilson	4:12
5.	"Up In This" (with Tinashe)	Musto Jennings Paul Judge Danny Chien Brittany Hazzard	Judge Wax Motif^[a]	3:24
6.	"Anxiety" (with FRND)	Musto FRND	FRND	3:11
7.	"Thursday/Froze Over (Interlude)"	Musto Wilson York	Jesse "Corparal" Wilson Good Intent	4:19
8.	"I Hope Your Whole Life Sux"	Musto Nicolas Koenig-Dzialowski	Hot Sugar	2:59
9.	"Down 4 U" (featuring T-Pain)	Musto Faheem Najm Ariza	Rad Cat	3:37
10.	"Glo_Up" (featuring Rick Ross)	Musto Wilson York William Roberts	Jesse "Corparal" Wilson	3:30
11.	"Top Priority" (with Ne-Yo)	Musto Shaffer Smith Austin Owens	Ayo Keyz	2:51
12.	"G2G TTYL" (featuring THEY.)	Musto Dante Jones Drew Love Conley	Blackbear	3:01
13.	"Candayapple" (featuring Paul Wall and Riff Raff)	Musto Joseph Hill Phillip Conley Zachary Williams Paul Slayton Horst Simco	J. Hill	4:34
14.	"Santa Monica & La Brea"	Musto Wilson York Judge	Blackbear Jesse "Corparal" Wilson	4:39
Total length:				51:09

Notes

^{^[a]} signifies a co-producer
All song titles are stylized in lowercase letters.

Personnel

Credits were adapted from Tidal.^[7]

Performers

Blackbear – primary artist
Tinashe – primary artist (track 5)
Ne-Yo – primary artist (track 11)
2 Chainz – featured artist (track 1)
Cam'ron – featured artist (track 2)
Lil Aaron – featured artist (track 3)
Machine Gun Kelly – featured artist (track 4)
FRND – featured artist (track 6)
T-Pain – featured artist (track 9)
Rick Ross – featured artist (track 10)
THEY. – featured artist (track 12)
Paul Wall – featured artist (track 13)
Riff Raff – featured artist (track 13)

Technical

Blackbear – engineer (track 2)
Maddox Chhim – mixing engineer (tracks 2, 5)

Production

Jesse "Corparal" Wilson – producer (tracks 1, 2, 4, 7, 10, 14)
Rad Cat – co-producer (track 2), producer (track 9)
Aaron Zuckerman – producer (track 3)
Tarro – producer (track 4)
Judge – producer (track 5)
Wax Motif – co-producer (track 5)
FRND – producer (track 6)
Good Intent – producer (track 7)
Hot Sugar – producer (track 8)
Ayo – producer (track 11)
Keyz – producer (track 11)
Blackbear – producer (tracks 12, 14)
J. Hill – producer (track 13)

Charts

Chart (2017)	Peak position
New Zealand Heatseeker Albums (RMNZ)^[8]	4
US Billboard 200^[9]	47
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)^[10]	21

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "cybersex by blackbear". Apple Music. Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved November 27, 2017.
^ "my new mixtape 'cybersex' is approximately 69% - 86% finished.. leave a comment with feature / collaboration suggestions ..." Instagram. Archived from the original on December 29, 2021. Retrieved November 20, 2017.
^ McCarthy, Liam (October 6, 2017). "Blackbear & Lil Aaron drop 'Playboy Shit' exclusively through PornHub". Elevator Mag. Archived from the original on November 10, 2017. Retrieved November 20, 2017.
^ A., Aron (October 26, 2017). "Blackbear Gets Tinashe For Their New Banger "Up In This"". HotNewHipHop. Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved November 20, 2017.
^ C.M., Emmanuel (October 24, 2017). "Cam'ron Shines on Blackbear's New Song Bright Pink Tims". XXL. Archived from the original on November 29, 2017. Retrieved November 20, 2017.
^ A., Aron (November 13, 2017). "Blackbear & 2 Chainz Connect On "Gucci Linen"". HotNewHipHop. Archived from the original on November 14, 2017. Retrieved November 20, 2017.
^ ^a ^b "cybersex / Blackbear". Tidal. Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved November 24, 2017.
^ "NZ Heatseeker Albums Chart". Recorded Music NZ. December 4, 2017. Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved December 1, 2017.
^ "Blackbear Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved December 5, 2017.
^ "Blackbear Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 5, 2017.

[AM-1] "cybersex by blackbear". Apple Music. Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved November 27, 2017.

[2] "my new mixtape 'cybersex' is approximately 69% - 86% finished.. leave a comment with feature / collaboration suggestions ..." Instagram. Archived from the original on December 29, 2021. Retrieved November 20, 2017.

[3] McCarthy, Liam (October 6, 2017). "Blackbear & Lil Aaron drop 'Playboy Shit' exclusively through PornHub". Elevator Mag. Archived from the original on November 10, 2017. Retrieved November 20, 2017.

[4] A., Aron (October 26, 2017). "Blackbear Gets Tinashe For Their New Banger "Up In This"". HotNewHipHop. Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved November 20, 2017.

[5] C.M., Emmanuel (October 24, 2017). "Cam'ron Shines on Blackbear's New Song Bright Pink Tims". XXL. Archived from the original on November 29, 2017. Retrieved November 20, 2017.

[6] A., Aron (November 13, 2017). "Blackbear & 2 Chainz Connect On "Gucci Linen"". HotNewHipHop. Archived from the original on November 14, 2017. Retrieved November 20, 2017.

[Tidal-7] "cybersex / Blackbear". Tidal. Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved November 24, 2017.

[8] "NZ Heatseeker Albums Chart". Recorded Music NZ. December 4, 2017. Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved December 1, 2017.

[ac_Billboard200_Blackbear-9] "Blackbear Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved December 5, 2017.

[ac_BillboardRandBHipHop_Blackbear-10] "Blackbear Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 5, 2017.

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