Joey Bada$$ - Summer Knights Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. When was the mixtape 'Summer Knights' by Joey Bada$$ released?

   'Summer Knights' was released on July 1, 2013, by Cinematic Music Group.

2. Who are some of the producers featured on 'Summer Knights'?

   The mixtape features production from Chuck Strangers, Kirk Knight, MF Doom, Statik Selektah, DJ Premier, Lee Bannon, Oddisee, Navie D, and Bruce Leekix.

3. What is the significance of the track '#LongLiveSTEELO' in the 'Summer Knights' mixtape?

   '#LongLiveSTEELO' is a tribute to Pro Era founder and Joey Bada$$’s close friend Capital STEEZ. The mixtape serves as a 'rest in peace' dedication to him.

4. How did critics respond to 'Summer Knights'?

   'Summer Knights' received generally favorable reviews from music critics. It has an average score of 66 on Metacritic based on 10 reviews. Critics praised Joey's versatility and skillful rapping but noted that some tracks felt unnecessary.

5. What inspired the visuals for the music video of 'Unorthodox', a single from 'Summer Knights'?

   The visuals were inspired by artist Evan Hecox and created using rotoscope animation by designers CJ Cook, Luke Infinger, Ben Gabelman, and Jordan Taylor. The goal was to capture Joey's gritty lyrics with surrounding elements emphasizing his words.

6. Is 'Summer Knights' available for free download or purchase?

   'Summer Knights' is available both for free download and for purchase on iTunes and Google Play. It can also be streamed for free on Google Play.