Kutthroat Bill: Vol. 1

Kutthroat Bill: Vol. 1 is the fifth studio album by American rapper Kodak Black. It was released through Atlantic Records and Sniper Gang, on October 28, 2022.[2] The album features guest appearances from Lil Crix, VVSNCE, NFL Tuewop and Prince Swanny. Production is handled by Ben Billions, Wheezy, Metro Boomin, Honorable C.N.O.T.E., Smash David, OG Parker, G Koop, Rippa on the Beat, Dr. Zeuz, Dyryk, Tye Beats, SkipOnDaBeat, and C-Clip Beatz, among others.[3] The album also marks Kodak Black's second and last project of 2022.[4]

Kutthroat Bill: Vol. 1
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 28, 2022 (2022-10-28)
Genre
Label
Producer
Kodak Black chronology
Back for Everything
(2022)
Kutthroat Bill: Vol. 1
(2022)
Pistolz & Pearlz
(2023)
Singles from Kutthroat Bill: Vol. 1
  1. "Walk/Spin"
    Released: September 16, 2022
  2. "I'm So Awesome"
    Released: September 30, 2022
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Release and promotion

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Singles

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The lead single, "Walk/Spin", was released on September 16, 2022, as a dual single. Both songs are produced by Tye Beats, while "Spin" was also produced by 8th. The song "Walk" peaked at number 100 on the US Billboard Hot 100, and peaked at number 31 on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. The song "Spin" did not enter the US Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 18 on the US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart, and peaked at number 50 on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs.

The second and final single, "I'm So Awesome", was released on September 30, 2022. The song was produced by Metro Boomin and David x Eli.

Music videos

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The music video for the song "Walk", was released on September 16, 2022, the same day as the single's release.[5] And, the second music video for the song "Spin", was released on September 21, 2022.[6]

The third music video for the song "300 Blackout" was released on October 31, 2022.[7] The fourth music video for the song "At The Cross" was released on November 8, 2022.[8] The fifth music video for the song "Ammunition" was released on December 14, 2022.[9] The sixth music video "Kodak The Boss" was released on January 5, 2023.[10] And, the seventh music video "Starter Kit", was released on February 8, 2023.[11]

Commercial performance

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Kutthroat Bill: Vol. 1 debuted at number 8 on the US Billboard 200, earning 43,000 album-equivalent units (including 3,000 copies in pure album sales) in its first week of release. This became Kodak Black's fifth US top-10 project debut, and his tenth entry on the chart. The project also opened at number 4 and number 3 on the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and on the US Top Rap Albums chart, respectively, which also became both Kodak's second top-5 debut, and both his ninth and his eighth entry on the chart overall.

Track listing

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Credits adapted from Spotify and Genius.[12][13]

Kutthroat Bill: Vol. 1 track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Kodak The Boss"
  • Dr. Zeuz
  • Turunen[a]
2:13
2."300 Blackout"
  • Kapri
  • Bobe
  • Andrew O'Brien
  • Dr. Zeuz
  • Ayo B
2:46
3."Slay Like Santa"
  • Kapri
  • Edgar Ferrera
SkipOnDaBeat2:13
4."If You Ever"
3:37
5."I Can't Sleep"2:25
6."Demand My Respect"
  • Kapri
  • Ferrera
  • Almando Cresso
  • Carlton McDowell
  • SkipOnDaBeat
  • Al Cres
  • McDowell
2:32
7."Play" (featuring Lil Crix)
  • Kapri
  • Cristian Denis
  • Kristo Ventsel
Dyleechi2:03
8."Starter Kit" (featuring VVSNCE)
  • Kapri
  • Kamil Budek
  • Joshua Patrick McQuiggan
  • Arin Jamal Fields
  • Essiance Davis
  • Loaded
  • Hittah
  • AJ Stay Workin
2:36
9."I'm So Awesome"
3:07
10."Game From Pluto"
2:49
11."Walk"
  • Kapri
  • Tye Gibson
Tye Beats2:46
12."Spin"
  • Kapri
  • Gibson
  • DeWud Miyal Carr
  • Tye Beats
  • 8th
2:31
13."Ammunition" (featuring NFL Tuewop)
  • Kapri
  • Jermaine Smith
  • Gabre Brown
C-Clip Beatz3:12
14."Hop Out Shoot"
  • Kapri
  • Carl Donovan Benoit
Carl Paul2:57
15."Kutthroat Barbie"
  • Kapri
  • Derek Garcia
  • Niles Terrell Groce
  • Nima Jahanbin
  • Paimon Jahanbin
  • Steven Richard Ayala
  • Dyryk
  • Snapz
  • Wallis Lane
  • Ayala[b]
  • Don't Trip[b]
2:44
16."At The Cross"
  • Kapri
  • Ricardo Toussaint
Rippa on the Beat2:30
17."Freezing My Pinky"
  • Kapri
  • Daniel Lebrun
  • Sven Steenbergen
  • D-Roc
  • ABOnTheBeat
2:19
18."Bad Man" (featuring Prince Swanny)
  • Kapri
  • Garcia
  • Bobe
  • O'Brien
  • Taryll Swan
  • Dyryk
  • Dr. Zeuz
  • Ayo B
2:18
19."Silencer"
  • Kapri
  • Love Axelsson Gauffin
  • James DeBeradine
TMGMoneyGame3:09
Total length:50:56

Notes

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  • ^[a] signifies a co-producer
  • ^[b] signifies an additional producer

Charts

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Chart performance for Kutthroat Bill: Vol. 1
Chart (2022) Peak
position
US Top Rap Albums (Billboard)[14] 3
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[15] 4
US Billboard 200[16] 8

References

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  1. ^ "Kodak Black "Kutthroat Bill, Vol. 1" (Review)". AllMusic. AllMusic. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  2. ^ Kutthroat Bill: Vol. 1 by Kodak Black, 2022-10-28, retrieved 2023-11-06
  3. ^ Espinoza, Joshua. "Kodak Black Releases New Album 'Kutthroat Bill: Vol. 1'". Complex. Retrieved 2023-11-06.
  4. ^ "Kodak Black returns with new 'Kutthroat Bill Vol. 1' album". REVOLT. Retrieved 2023-11-06.
  5. ^ Kodak Black - Walk [Official Music Video], retrieved 2023-11-06
  6. ^ Kodak Black - Spin [Official Music Video], retrieved 2023-11-06
  7. ^ Kodak Black - 300 Blackout [Official Music Video], retrieved 2023-11-06
  8. ^ Kodak Black - At The Cross [Official Music Video], retrieved 2023-11-06
  9. ^ Kodak Black - Ammunition (feat. NFL Tuewop) [Official Music Video], retrieved 2023-11-06
  10. ^ Kodak Black - Kodak The Boss [Official Music Video], retrieved 2023-11-06
  11. ^ Kodak Black - Starter Kit ft. VVSNCE [Official Music Video], retrieved 2023-11-06
  12. ^ "Kutthroat Bill, Vol. 1 by Kodak Black on Spotify". open.spotify.com. Retrieved 2023-11-06.
  13. ^ "Kutthroat Bill: Vol. 1 by Kodak Black". Genius. Retrieved 2023-11-06.
  14. ^ "Kodak Black Chart History (Top Rap Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
  15. ^ "Kodak Black Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
  16. ^ "Kodak Black Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 5 November 2023.