Revenge (mixtape)

Not to be confused with Revenge (XXXTentacion song).

Revenge is the second and final solo mixtape by American rapper XXXTentacion. It was released through Empire Distribution on May 16, 2017. The mixtape features guest appearances from Ski Mask the Slump God, Kin$oul, and Killstation. It consists of seven previously released songs, that were available for streaming on XXXTentacion's SoundCloud.^[1] It was preceded by the lead single "Look at Me!", which peaked at number 34 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart.

Revenge
Mixtape by XXXTentacion
Released	May 16, 2017
Genre	Hip hop emo rap lofi hip hop trap metal
Length	15:44
Label	Empire
Producer	XXXTentacion Rojas Stain Diplo Mikey The Magician King Yosef P. Soul Jimmy Duval Nova King Henry
XXXTentacion chronology
Willy Wonka Was a Child Murderer (2016) Revenge (2017) Members Only, Vol. 3 (2017)
Singles from Revenge
"Look at Me!" Released: February 20, 2017

Revenge debuted at number 76 on the Billboard 200 for the chart dated June 3, 2017, and has since peaked at number 44. It later peaked at number 28 following XXXTentacion's murder on June 18, 2018. On March 14, 2019, the mixtape was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), for sales over 500,000 units.

Promotion

The lead single from the tape, called "Look at Me", premiered on December 30, 2015, on SoundCloud.^[2] The song was later released to iTunes as a single on January 29, 2016, until it was later re-released for digital download again with a remastered and clean version of the song on February 20, 2017, by Empire Distribution.^[3][4]

Critical reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Salute Magazine	[5]

Adrian Glover of Salute Magazine lauded Revenge, giving it a full 5/5 rating, praising XXXTentacion as music's new "jig-saw genius", and commending the musical diversity, risks and potential of the project. He also went on to further praise XXXTentacion as "someone that could evoke Miles Davis’ weirdo genius".^[5]

Commercial performance

Revenge debuted at number 76 on the Billboard 200 for the chart dated June 3, 2017, and has since peaked at number 44.^[6] It later peaked at number 28 following XXXTentacion's murder on June 18, 2018. On March 14, 2019, the mixtape was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), for sales over 500,000 units.^[7]

Track listing

Revenge^[8]

No.	Title	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Look at Me"	Rojas Jimmy Duval	2:06
2.	"I Don't Wanna Do This Anymore"	Nova Khaed	1:27
3.	"Looking for a Star"	Diplo King Henry	2:17
4.	"King"	King Yosef	1:52
5.	"Slipknot" (featuring Kin$oul and Killstation)	P. Soul	3:29
6.	"YuNg BrAtZ"	Stain	1:41
7.	"RIP Roach" (featuring Ski Mask the Slump God)	Stain	2:49
Total length:			15:44

Notes

• "Valentine" was the 4th track in the mixtape making the mixtape 8 tracks long, which was later removed from streaming services, due to an issue with sample clearance, making the mixtape 7 tracks long.
• "Look at Me" samples "Changes" by Mala.
• "I Don’t Wanna Do This Anymore" samples "Whitley (Part 1)" by NOVA.
• "Valentine" samples "Sweetest Kill" by Broken Social Scene.
• "Slipknot" was also released on Members Only, Vol. 3.
• "YuNg BrAtZ" samples a video of XXXTentacion in a fight in 2016.
• "RIP Roach" samples "The Fog" by SpaceGhostPurrp.

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2017–18) Peak position Canadian Albums (Billboard)[9] 36 Danish Albums (Hitlisten)[10] 31 Estonian Albums (IFPI)[11] 22 Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[12] 38 New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[13] 35 Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[14] 21 Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[15] 42 US Billboard 200[16] 28 US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[17] 15

Year-end charts Chart (2017) Position US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[18] 93 Chart (2018) Position Estonian Albums (IFPI)[19] 54 Icelandic Albums (Plötutíóindi)[20] 81 US Billboard 200[21] 196

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[22]	Gold	10,000‡
Italy (FIMI)[23]	Platinum	100,000‡
United States (RIAA)[24]	Gold	500,000‡
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.