Period (mixtape)

Period (stylized in all caps) is the debut mixtape by American hip-hop duo City Girls, released on May 11, 2018, through Quality Control Music.[1][2]

Period
Mixtape by
City Girls
ReleasedMay 11, 2018 (2018-05-11)
Length43:38
Label
Producer
  • Audio Jones
  • Bigg D
  • Castro
  • DJ On da Beat
  • Lamb
  • LikOnTheBeat
  • Major 9
  • Mari Beats
  • Nikki Hot Beats
  • PB Large
  • Quay Global
  • The 90's
  • Young Zoe Beats
City Girls chronology
Period
(2018)		 Girl Code
(2018)
Singles from Period
  1. "Where the Bag At"
    Released: February 23, 2018

Release and promotion

"Where the Bag At" served as the mixtape's lead and only single, and was released on February 23, 2018.[3] It was later released to US rhythmic contemporary radio on October 9, 2018.[4]

The mixtape was released alongside a WorldStarHipHop-exclusive music video for "Take Yo Man".[2] Music videos for "Period (We Live)", "Millionaire Dick", and "Not Ya Main", followed in August, September, and October, 2018, respectively.[5][6][7] All three videos were shot before member JT was incarcerated on charges of credit card fraud.[5][6][7]

Critical reception
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Pitchfork6.5/10[8]

Upon its release, the album received positive reviews.[9][10]

Track listing

Track listing adapted from Tidal and XXL.[11][2]

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Tighten Up"
Audio Jones1:59
2."Take Yo Man"
2:56
3."Sweet Tooth"
  • Esdras T. Thelusma
  • Ijah Cheatham-Stoute
  • Johnson
  • Marvin Beauville
  • Windell Durrant
The 90's2:23
4."One of Them Nights"
  • Diego A. Iborra
  • Johnson
  • Cox
Castro3:05
5."Not Ya Main"
Young Zoe Beats2:35
6."Where the Bag At"
  • Lamb
  • Baker
  • Johnson
  • Cox
  • Cubie
  • Bigg D
  • Lamb
3:20
7."Millionaire Dick"
  • Jamari Massey
  • Johnson
  • Cox
Mari Beats2:55
8."Careless"
  • Christopher Fernandez
  • Johnson
  • Salvador Majail
  • Teleo Williams
PB Large2:02
9."Period (We Live)"
  • Brownlee
  • Iborra
  • Johnson
Castro2:34
10."Runnin"
  • Chad Thomas
  • Chris Rosser
  • Thelusma
  • Jamarii Massey
  • Johnson
  • Beauville
2:46
11."Rap Shit"
  • Brownlee
  • Darnell Matthew
  • Johnson
  • Robinson
DJ On da Beat2:31
12."No Time (Broke N**ga)"
  • Rosser
  • Johnson
  • Cox
Quay Global2:27
13."How to Pimp a N**ga"
  • Rosser
  • Johnson
  • Cox
Quay Global2:50
14."Movie" (featuring Ball Greezy)
  • Johnson
  • Cox
  • Nicole Gordon
Nikki Hot Beats3:35
15."Fuck On U"Lasana SmithLikOnTheBeat2:51
16."Clear the Air"
  • Brownlee
  • Johnson
  • Wright
  • Nelms
Jones2:46
Total length:43:38

Charts
Chart (2018) Peak
position
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[12] 16

References
  1. P., Milca (May 11, 2018). "Quality Control's City Girls Debut With 'PERIOD' Mixtape". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved September 16, 2019.
  2. Mojica, Nick (May 11, 2018). "City Girls Release Debut Mixtape 'Period' and 'I'll Take Your Man' Video". XXL. Retrieved September 16, 2019.
  3. "Where the Bag At - Single by City Girls". Archived from the original on September 16, 2019. Retrieved September 16, 2019 – via Apple Music.
  4. "Top 40/R Future Releases". All Access Music Group. Archived from the original on October 9, 2018. Retrieved September 16, 2019.
  5. Spanos, Brittany (August 6, 2018). "Watch City Girls Party at Miami Carnival in New 'Period' Video". Rolling Stone. Retrieved September 16, 2019.
  6. Spanos, Brittany (September 26, 2018). "Watch City Girls' Cheeky New 'Millionaire Dick' Video". Rolling Stone. Retrieved September 16, 2019.
  7. Rosario, Richy (October 26, 2018). "City Girls Take Over The Beach In 'Not Your Main' Video". Vibe. Retrieved September 16, 2019.
  8. Lobenfeld, Claire. "Review: City Girls - Period". Pitchfork. Conde Nast. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
  9. Spanos, Brittany. "City Girls, Separated by Prison, Want to be Icons". Rolling Stone. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
  10. Daramola, Israel. "A$AP Ferg – "Wigs" (ft. City Girls & ANTHA)". Spin. Billboard. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
  11. "PERIOD / City Girls – TIDAL". Tidal. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
  12. "City Girls Debut on Emerging Artist Chart, Billie Eilish Spends Fifth Week at No. 1". Billboard. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
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