2020 EP by Mick Jenkins
The Circus is an extended play by American rapper Mick Jenkins . It was released on January 10, 2020 via Free Nation/Cinematic Music Group . Composed of seven tracks, production was handled by eleven record producers, including Black Milk and Hit-Boy . It features a guest appearance from Atlanta -based hip hop duo EarthGang .[ 1]
On January 3, 2020, "Carefree" produced by Black Milk was released, supported by a music video, as he announced the EP.[ 2]
The Circus received generally positive reviews from critics. At Metacritic , which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the album received an average score of 78, based on 5 reviews.[ 3]
The Circus track listingTitle Producer(s) 1. "Same Ol" Hit-Boy 2:10 2. "Carefree" Black Milk 3:10 3. "The Light" (featuring EarthGang ) IAMNOBODI 4:24 4. "Flaunt" Da-P 2:21 5. "The Fit" Bizness Boi Fortune Coop The Truth 2:22 6. "I'm Convinced" 2:20 7. "Different Scales" 2:24
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