Smyle Again (stylized in all caps) is the fourth studio album by American recording artist Kyle, released on March 8, 2024[1] by Independently Popular and APG. The album was executive produced by Nate Fox and Sushi Ceej; with production by Nate Fox, Sushi Ceej, Natra Average, Ricci Riera, Seno, Alex Goldblatt, Khris Riddick, A. Lau, Charley Cooks, ELIWTF, Waverunner, Blazin Beats, TWLVE, Tiggi, and Shaan Ramaprasad; and guest appearances from Guapdad 4000, Teezo Touchdown, Lay Bankz, and Tinashe.[2] Smyle Again spawned five singles: "Who's Taking You Home", "Woah", "Suddenly", "Somethin Bout U", and "Forever & Ever & Ever & Even After That".

Smyle Again
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 8, 2024 (2024-03-08)
Length35:53
Label
APG
Producer
Kyle chronology
It's Not So Bad
(2022)
Smyle Again
(2024)
Deluxe Edition cover
Singles from Smyle Again
  1. "Who's Taking You Home"
    Released: April 7, 2023
  2. "Woah"
    Released: July 11, 2023
  3. "Suddenly"
    Released: September 8, 2023
  4. "Somethin Bout U"
    Released: November 10, 2023
  5. "Forever & Ever & Ever & Even After That"
    Released: March 1, 2024

Background

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Smyle Again follows the release of his 2022 record It's Not So Bad and is a sequel to his 2015 commercial mixtape Smyle.[3]

Artwork

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The cover art was designed by Eric Wada of Wada Studio, previously collaborated at ComplexCon November 2017, and ko aka koala, with Claire Kyra as the model.[4]

Track listing

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Track listing and credits adapted from Apple Music and Tidal.[2][5]

Smyle Again track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Onceuponatimeinthe805 (Else's)"
3:42
2."And U Know It"
  • Harvey
  • Fox
  • Ceej
  • Fox
  • Natra Average
  • Sushi Ceej
2:49
3."Fly Me Out" (featuring Guapdad 4000)
2:45
4."Inside You"
  • Harvey
  • Fox
  • Ceej
  • Fox
  • Sushi Ceej
2:16
5."I Remember"
  • Harvey
  • Fox
  • Ramaprasad
  • Ceej
  • Nate Fox
  • Sushi Ceej
2:16
6."Somethin Bout U" (featuring Teezo Touchdown)
2:52
7."Woah" (featuring Lay Bankz)
  • Harvey
  • Adrian Lau
  • Charles Forsberg III
  • Elias Cash Reitzfeld
  • Jonathan White
  • Jose Zapata
  • Layia Watkins
  • Rakim Allen
  • A. Lau
  • Charley Cooks
  • ELIWTF
  • Waverunner
2:48
8."Neva Beta"
  • Harvey
  • Fox
  • Siobhan Bell
  • Ceej
  • Nate Fox
  • Sushi Ceej
1:30
9."Who's Taking You Home" (featuring Tinashe)
  • Harvey
  • Sufyan Jae
  • TWLVE
  • Blazin Beats
  • Fox
  • Sushi Ceej
  • TWLVE
2:42
10."Suddenly"
  • Seno
  • Tiggi
2:01
11."Rain"
  • Harvey
  • Ramaprasad
  • Axel
  • Fox
  • Tiggi
2:47
12."Sweetest Thing"
  • Fox
  • Ramaprasad
  • Ceej
3:42
13."Forever & Ever & Ever & Even After That"
  • Harvey
  • Fox
  • Ramaprasad
  • Ceej
  • Fox
  • Ramaprasad
  • Ceej
3:35
Total length:35:53
Deluxe edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
14."Father Time"
  • Harvey
  • Fox
  • Nico
  • Nate Fox
  • Nico
2:26
15."Dirty" (featuring Hit-Boy)
  • Harvey
  • Chauncey Hollis Jr.
3:30
16."You Should Know" (featuring Foggieraw)
  • Harvey
  • Jesse Lawrence Owusu
5:04
Total length:46:53
Notes
  • "Woah" is stylized as "WOAH".

References

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  1. ^ "YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Ransom and Harry Fraud, MIKE and More - New Hip-Hop Projects". XXL. 8 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Smyle Again by Kyle". Apple Music. Retrieved March 8, 2024.
  3. ^ Horvath, Zachary (8 March 2024). "KYLE Takes On Plenty Of Dance Floor-Ready Beats On "SMYLE AGAIN"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved March 15, 2024.
  4. ^ @superduperkyle (4 March 2024). "SMYLE AGAIN 3/8". Retrieved 8 March 2024 – via Instagram.
  5. ^ "Smyle Again by Kyle". Tidal. 8 March 2024. Retrieved March 8, 2024.