A Ghetto Christmas Carol

A Ghetto Christmas Carol is the tenth and final extended play by American rapper XXXTentacion. It is a Christmas-themed EP released on December 11, 2017, by Bad Vibes Forever.[1][2][3] The production was handled primarily by fellow American record producer, Ronny J and XXXTentacion himself, alongside Cubeatz and J Dilla.[4]

A Ghetto Christmas Carol
EP by
ReleasedDecember 11, 2017
RecordedSeptember – November 2017
Genre
Length9:09
Label
  • Bad Vibes Forever
Producer
XXXTentacion chronology
17
(2017)
A Ghetto Christmas Carol
(2017)
?
(2018)

Track listing

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The EP includes a protest song by XXXTentacion against then-President Donald Trump, "Hate Will Never Win".[5]

Credits adapted from Tidal.[6]

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."A Ghetto Christmas Carol"1:44
2."Hate Will Never Win"
  • Onfroy
J Dilla1:44
3."Up Like an Insomniac (Freestyle)"
  • Onfroy
  • Spence Jr.
2:31
4."Red Light!"
  • Onfroy
  • Spence Jr.
Ronny J1:05
5."Indecision"OnfroyXXXTentacion2:04
Total length:9:09

Personnel

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Credits adapted from Tidal.[7]

  • XXXTentacion – vocals, composition, engineering, executive production, production
  • Ronny J – composition, executive production, production
  • Cubeatz – composition
  • J Dilla – production
  • Robbie Soukiasyan – engineering
  • Koen Heldens – mixing
  • Kevin Peterson – assistant mastering
  • Dave Kutch – mastering

Charts

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Chart (2017) Peak
position
New Zealand Heatseeker Albums (RMNZ)[8] 2
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[9] 35
US R&B/Hip-Hop Album Sales (Billboard)[10] 42

References

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  1. ^ "XXXTentacion Releases 'A Ghetto Christmas Carol' EP". www.complex.com. Retrieved 2024-08-10.
  2. ^ "Stream XXXTentacion's 'A Ghetto Christmas Carol' EP". Rap-Up. Retrieved 2024-08-10.
  3. ^ Fitzgerald, Trent FitzgeraldTrent (2017-12-12). "XXXtentacion Drops 'A Ghetto Christmas Carol' EP for the Holidays". The Boombox. Retrieved 2024-08-10.
  4. ^ India, Lindsey (December 11, 2017). "Listen to XXXTentacion's 'A Ghetto Christmas Carol' EP". XXL. Archived from the original on 2017-12-11.
  5. ^ "XXXTentacion's "Hate will never win" Samples Donald Trump's Charlottesville Speech & J Dilla Production". Genius. Retrieved 2024-08-10.
  6. ^ "Try the TIDAL Web Player".
  7. ^ "? Deluxe / XXXTENTACION". Tidal. 16 March 2018. Retrieved September 16, 2019.
  8. ^ "NZ Heatseeker Albums Chart". Recorded Music NZ. January 1, 2018. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
  9. ^ "XXXTentacion Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
  10. ^ "Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Album Sales Chart". Billboard. February 28, 2018. Retrieved February 28, 2018.