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2022 studio album by King Von
What It Means to Be King Released March 4, 2022 (2022-03-04 ) Genre
Length 48 51 Label
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"Grandson for President"
"Don't Play That "
"War "
What It Means to Be King King Von . It was posthumously released through Empire Distribution and Only the Family on March 4, 2022. The album features guest appearances from G Herbo , 21 Savage , Fivio Foreign , Moneybagg Yo , Lil Durk , Tee Grizzley , A Boogie wit da Hoodie , Dreezy , Boss Top, DqFrmDaO, and OMB Peezy . Production was handled by Chopsquad DJ , Hitmaka , Tee Romano, Kid Hazel, Touch of Trent, DJ Bandz, DJ FMCT, Glaazer, Diego Ave, Bankroll Got It, TM88 , ATL Jacob, Geraldo Liive, CGM Beats, John Lam, and Raw Equity. The album marks Von's first posthumous project and serves as the follow-up to his previous album, Welcome to O'Block
Background
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On November 6, 2020, King Von died from being shot outside a hookah lounge in Atlanta, Georgia, exactly one week after the release of his previous album, Welcome to O'Block [5] Pooh Shiesty released his single, "Back in Blood ", which features Von's Only the Family label boss, fellow rapper Lil Durk . Von made his first posthumous cameo appearance in the music video for the song, which was released on January 2, 2021, in which the title of his album was revealed.[6]
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The lead single of the album, "Grandson for President", was released on April 29, 2020.[7] Don't Play That ", a collaboration with Atlanta-based rapper 21 Savage , was released on February 4, 2022, exactly one month before the album.[8] [9] Apple Music for pre-order.[10] War ", was released on March 2, 2022.[11] Apple Music the following day. A music video for "Get It Done" with OMB Peezy was released on August 9, 2022, in honor of what would have been King Von's 28th birthday.[12] [13]
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What It Means to Be King debuted at number 2 on the US Billboard 200album-equivalent units , 55,000 came from 79 million in streams, and 4,000 pure album sales.[14] Welcome to O’Block , which climbed from 13 to 5 (its peak) on the Nov. 21, 2020-dated chart, following news of his death.[14] [15]
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References
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^ "REVIEW - KING VON 'WHAT IT MEANS TO BE KING' DOESN'T ADVANCE OR HURT HIS LEGACY – IT JUST EXTENDS HIS CATALOG" . HipHopDX . Retrieved July 3, 2022 .
^ "King Von "What It Means To Be King" Review" . HotNewHipHop Archived from the original on March 3, 2023. Retrieved August 6, 2022 .
^ "Rapper King Von Shot and Killed in Atlanta, Video Shows Chaos" . TMZ . Retrieved November 6, 2020 .
^ Aniftos, Rania (January 4, 2021). "Pooh Shiesty & Lil Durk Honor King Von in 'Back in Blood' Music Video" . Billboard . Retrieved March 1, 2022 .
^ A., Aron (April 29, 2020). "King Von Drops Off "Grandson For President (Remix)" . HotNewHipHop
^ Espinoza, Joshua (February 4, 2022). "Stream King Von's Posthumous Track "Don't Play That" f/ 21 Savage Off Upcoming Album 'What It Means to Be King' . Complex . Retrieved March 1, 2022 .
^ Brown, Preezy (February 4, 2022). "King Von's Estate Announces New 'What It Means To Be King' Album" . Vibe . Retrieved March 1, 2022 .
^ Cummings-Grady, Mackenzie (February 28, 2022). "King Von's Team Reveals Cover Art For Posthumous 'What It Means To Be King' Album" . HipHopDX . Retrieved March 1, 2022 .
^ Cummings-Grady, Mackenzie (March 2, 2022). "Listen to King Von's New Posthumous Single "War" . Complex . Retrieved March 2, 2022 .
^ Brad Callas. (2020-11-06). "King Von's Estate Shares "Get It Done" Video on Late Rapper's Birthday" . Complex. Retrieved 2022-08-11 .
^ Ghassemitari, Shawn (9 August 2022). "King Von's Estate Releases "Get It Done" Music Video" . Hypebeast. Retrieved 2022-08-11 .
^ a b " . Billboard . Retrieved March 15, 2022 .
^ "The Final First Week Numbers for King Von and DaBaby x YoungBoy Never Broke Again Projects Are In" . Complex . Retrieved March 15, 2022 .
^ "Ultratop.be – King Von – What It Means to Be King" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
^ "King Von Chart History (Canadian Albums)" . Billboard
^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100" . Official Charts Company . Retrieved March 11, 2022.
^ "Official R&B Albums Chart Top 40" . Official Charts Company . Retrieved March 11, 2022.
^ "King Von Chart History (Billboard 200)" . Billboard
^ "King Von Chart History (Independent Albums)" . Billboard
^ "King Von Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)" . Billboard
^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2021" . Billboard . Retrieved December 2, 2022 .
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