The album received universal acclaim from music critics with a score of 82 on the review site Metacritic. Piñata itself was subsequently released on March 18, 2014. In September 2013, Freddie Gibbs and Madlib released Deeper, the final EP from the Piñata previews trilogy. The album ended up being released on June 20, three weeks before the planned release date, due to a leak. On May 27, 2013, Freddie Gibbs announced he would be releasing his debut album ESGN (Evil Seeds Grow Naturally) on Jthrough his own record label of the same name.
He elaborated saying that there is no beef between the two rappers. On December 11, 2012, Gibbs announced that he was no longer a member of Young Jeezy's CTE label. The second track from the album, "Still Livin'" was featured on the 2013 video game Grand Theft Auto V's virtual in-game radio station Radio Los Santos. It was released on Septemand featured guest appearances from Pharrell Williams, Jadakiss, Jay Rock, Currensy, YG, and others. Shortly after the release of Cold Day in Hell, Gibbs announced that his next mixtape would be a Gangsta Grillz mixtape titled Baby Face Killa. Gibbs and hip hop producer Madlib released their first and second extended plays, titled Thuggin' and Shame, in September 2011 and June 2012, respectively. The mixtape received significant coverage from publications such as Pitchfork and XXL, appearing on the latter's Freshman List Class of 2010. In October, he released the mixtape Cold Day in Hell, which featured guest appearances from Young Jeezy, Juicy J, and 2 Chainz, among others. In February that year, Gibbs announced on his website that he had joined up with fellow rappers King Chip and The Cool Kids to form the supergroup Pulled Over by the Cops (P.O.C.). He would continue self-releasing mixtapes until 2011, when he signed to Young Jeezy's record label CTE World. Since then, he has gone on to release four solo studio albums, as well as four collaborative albums, two with Madlib (as MadGibbs): Piñata (2014) and Bandana (2019), and two with The Alchemist: Fetti (2018) (also a collaboration with rapper Curren$y) and Alfredo (2020), the latter of which received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Rap Album at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards. Gibbs later signed with Young Jeezy's CTE World and released a number of mixtapes through the label, including 2012's highly acclaimed Baby Face Killa.Īfter leaving CTE in early 2013, Gibbs formed his own label, ESGN, which was also the name of his debut studio album released in June of that year. However, he was eventually dropped and the album was cancelled. After initially being signed to Interscope Records in 2006, Gibbs recorded his debut studio album under the label. Fredrick Jamel Tipton (born June 14, 1982), better known by his stage name Freddie Gibbs, is an American rapper from Gary, Indiana.
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