Stranger than Fiction (mixtape)

Stranger Than Fiction is the tenth mixtape by the American rapper Kevin Gates. It was published on July 16, 2013.[1][2][3] The release peaked at number 37 on the US Billboard 200,[4] selling 8,000 copies in the first week.[5] The album was a contractual obligation with Breadwinners Records, after Gates had signed with Atlantic Records earlier in the year.[6]

Stranger Than Fiction
Mixtape by
ReleasedJuly 16, 2013
Recorded2013
Genre
Length43:27
LabelBread Winners' Association, Atlantic
Producer
Kevin Gates chronology
The Luca Brasi Story
(2013)
Stranger Than Fiction
(2013)
By Any Means
(2014)

The track "Thinking with My Dick", featuring Juicy J, was re-released as a single in March 2022, debuting at and reaching number 37 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart on the week ending March 26, 2022. Subsequently, EDM remixes from Lovra and Ten Tonne Skeleton were released.

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[6]

Track listing

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No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."4 Legs and a Biscuit"
  • LXG
  • Sarah J
2:25
2."Get Em"David D.A. Doman3:31
3."MYB" (featuring Starlito)David D.A. Damon3:41
4."White Tan"
  • KB
  • Mike Maven
  • RBS
2:39
5."4:30am"REO2:46
6."Die Bout It"Luney Tunez4:30
7."Strokin'"Dun Deal3:01
8."Thinking with My Dick" (featuring Juicy J)Arthur McArthur2:45
9."Tiger"Dun Deal3:11
10."Smiling Faces"The Featherstones2:26
11."Careful"Supaman, RBS2:36
12."Money Magnet"
3:06
13."Don't Know What to Call It"
  • DJ Spinz
  • Dun Deal
3:35
14."Satellites (HPG Remix)" (featuring Wiz Khalifa) 3:14
Total length:43:27

Mixtape release

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No.TitleProducer(s)Length
9."Change On Me" (featuring Percy Keith & Mista Cain)Ric & Thadeus4:47
10."Tiger"Dun Deal3:11
11."Smiling Faces"The Featherstones2:26
12."Patrick Swazy" (featuring Dreco)Izze The Producer3:49
13."Snake Nigga" (featuring Migos)Mercy3:42
14."Careful"Supaman, RBS2:36
15."Money Magnet"DJ Spinz, Dun Deal3:06
16."Don't Know What to Call It"DJ Spinz, Dun Deal3:35
17."Angels"Go Grizzly2:41
Total length:58:26

References

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  1. ^ "Kevin Gates: Stranger Than Fiction Album Review | Pitchfork". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
  2. ^ "Album Review: Kevin Gates – Stranger Than Fiction". Consequence of Sound. 2013-07-30. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
  3. ^ "‎Stranger Than Fiction by Kevin Gates on Apple Music". Itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 2019-10-16.
  4. ^ "Kevin Gates - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 2016-06-30.
  5. ^ Ramirez, Erika (July 26, 2013). "Kevin Gates & Rep Talk 'Stranger Than Fiction' Success & Career Start". Billboard. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
  6. ^ a b "Stranger Than Fiction - Kevin Gates". Retrieved 2014-01-13.
  7. ^ "Stranger Than Fiction Mixtape by Kevin Gates". Datpiff. 2013-07-30. Retrieved 2019-10-16.
  8. ^ "Kevin Gates "Stranger Than Fiction" Cover Art, Tracklist & Album Stream". HipHopDX. Retrieved 2016-06-24.
  9. ^ "Kevin Gates - Stranger Than Fiction - Bread Winners Association". LiveMixtapes. Retrieved 2016-06-24.