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100 Grandkids
Hip-Hop · 2015

100 Grandkids

Mac Miller

Mac Miller's '100 Grandkids' is a dynamic hip-hop single showcasing his evolving artistry, marked by a striking two-part structure that shifts from confident, trap-infused boasts to smooth, jazzy intr

October 12, 2015 · Warner Music Australia

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This track is a journey in miniature, a confident strut that evolves into a thoughtful stride. It starts with a punchy, assertive beat, Mac Miller's flow brimming with youthful ambition and a touch of swagger, before seamlessly dissolving into a lush, jazz-inflected groove. It's the sound of an artist finding his footing, celebrating his wins, and contemplating the deeper meaning of success. Perfect for moments of self-belief, reflection, and appreciating the intricate layers of a well-crafted hip-hop track.

Moments Worth Listening For
The abrupt, yet seamless, beat switch around the 2:00 mark, transitioning from the aggressive, trap-influenced first half to the smooth, jazzy second half.
Mac Miller's confident, almost swaggering delivery in the opening verses, particularly the hook 'I'm just a kid with a dream'.
The intricate, laid-back jazz piano and subtle bassline that underpins the second part of the song, providing a stark contrast to the initial energy.
The reflective, almost vulnerable lyrical turn in the latter half, where he delves into his journey and aspirations beyond material success.
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does 100 Grandkids sound next to the rest of Mac Miller's catalogue?

Triumphant+3.2σ

Triumphant saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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