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2020 EP by Mick Jenkins
The Circus is an
extended play by American rapper
Mick Jenkins . It was released on January 10, 2020 via Free Nation/
Cinematic Music Group . Composed of seven tracks, production was handled by eleven record producers, including
Black Milk and
Hit-Boy . It features a
guest appearance from
Atlanta -based
hip hop duo
EarthGang .
[1]
Singles and promotion
On January 3, 2020, "Carefree" produced by
Black Milk was released, supported by a music video, as he announced the EP.
[2]
Critical reception
The Circus received generally positive reviews from critics. At
Metacritic , which assigns a
normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the album received an
average score of 78, based on 5 reviews.
[3]
Track listing
The Circus track listingTitle Producer(s) 1. "Same Ol"
Hit-Boy 2:10 2. "Carefree"
Black Milk 3:10 3. "The Light" (featuring
EarthGang ) IAMNOBODI 4:24 4. "Flaunt" Da-P 2:21 5. "The Fit" Bizness Boi Fortune Coop The Truth 2:22 6. "I'm Convinced" 2:20 7. "Different Scales" 2:24
References
^ Dachs, Paul (3 January 2020).
"Mick Jenkins Announces 'The Circus' Album" . HipHopDX .
^
"Mick Jenkins drops "'Carefree" music video" . The Fader .
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a
b
"Critic Reviews for The Circus [EP] by Mick Jenkins" .
Metacritic . Retrieved January 28, 2020 .
^ Hawthorne, Sade (January 10, 2020).
"Mick Jenkins - The Circus" .
CLASH . Retrieved January 28, 2020 .
^ Mullin, Kyle (January 10, 2020).
"Mick Jenkins The Circus" .
Exclaim! . Retrieved January 28, 2020 .
^ Svetz, Josh (January 14, 2020).
"Review: Mick Jenkins Delivers Soothing Vibes On 'The Circus' EP" .
HipHopDX . Retrieved January 28, 2020 .
^ Williams, Kyann-Sian (January 10, 2020).
"Mick Jenkins – 'The Circus' EP review" .
NME . Retrieved January 28, 2020 .
^ Van Nguyen, Dean (January 16, 2020).
"Mick Jenkins: The Circus EP" .
Pitchfork . Retrieved January 28, 2020 .