Fixtape

Fixtape is the fourth studio album by Jamaican musician Popcaan. It was released on 7 August 2020 via OVO Sound and Warner Records. Production was handled by several record producers, including Boi-1da, London on da Track, Nineteen85, Noel Cadastre and Popcaan himself. It features guest appearances from Drake, Dane Ray, Frahcess One, French Montana, Jada Kingdom, Masicka, PartyNextDoor, Preme, Stylo G and Tommy Lee. The album peaked at number 15 on the Canadian Albums Chart and at number 94 on the Billboard 200. It was promoted by two pre-released singles: "Mamakita" and "Buzz", while "Twist & Turn" features Drake and PartyNextDoor and was released as the third single by being sent to urban contemporary radio on 1 September.[3]

For the Rehab album, see Rehab (band).
Fixtape
Studio album by
Popcaan
Released7 August 2020 (2020-08-07)
Length64:39
LabelOVO Sound
Producer
Popcaan chronology
Vanquish
(2019)		 Fixtape
(2020)		 Great Is He
(2023)
Singles from Fixtape
  1. "Mamakita"
    Released: 27 March 2020
  2. "Buzz"
    Released: 29 May 2020
  3. "Twist & Turn"
    Released: 1 September 2020
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Pitchfork8.3/10[2]

Track listing
Fixtape track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Chill"Andrae Hugh SutherlandAlvin Brown Beats3:27
2."Buzz"
  • A. Sutherland
  • Damian Gager
  • Remmel Brown
  • Mini E5
  • Two4kay
2:37
3."Fresh Polo" (featuring Stylo G and Dane Ray)
  • A. Sutherland
  • Andrian Francis
  • Curtis James
  • Mark Waxkirsh
  • Gager
  • Mini E5
  • The Fanatix
3:08
4."Twist & Turn" (featuring Drake and PartyNextDoor)
Nineteen854:20
5."Mamakita"
  • A. Sutherland
  • Linton White
  • Mark Collinder
TJ Records3:22
6."Goodaz Gal"
  • A. Sutherland
  • Jammy James
  • Andre Dennis
  • Jam 2
  • Spider
4:51
7."Canary"
  • A. Sutherland
  • Darren Jack
  • Markus Myrie
  • Jaxx Records
  • Markus Records
3:21
8."Rapid"
  • A. Sutherland
  • Waldane Hampton
Dane Ray3:24
9."Unda Dirt" (featuring Masicka and Tommy Lee)
  • A. Sutherland
  • Christopher James Hamer
  • Stephen Hicham Ched-di
  • Gager
  • Mini E5
  • Christopher James Hamer
  • Stephen Hicham Ched-di
3:18
10."Any One a Dem" (featuring Frahcess One)
  • A. Sutherland
  • Francis
  • James
  • Waxkirsh
  • Gager
  • Mini E5
  • The Fanatix
3:16
11."All I Need" (featuring Drake)
Noel Cadastre2:58
12."Suh Me Luv It" (featuring Jada Kingdom)
Boi-1da4:13
13."Bruck Di Buddy"
  • A. Sutherland
  • Hampton
  • Dane Ray
  • Popcaan
3:26
14."Murda" (featuring Preme and French Montana)
London on da Track3:21
15."Jealousy Die Slow"
  • A. Sutherland
  • Kirk Clarke
Kirk "Louie Vito" Clarke2:50
16."Friends Like These"
  • A. Sutherland
  • R. Douglas Evans
Popcaan3:28
17."Retribution"
  • A. Sutherland
  • Borial Thomas
  • K. Daley
  • Borial Thomas
  • Popcaan
2:28
18."Bank & God"
  • A. Sutherland
  • Rasheed Sutherland
JoshSkull3:23
19."My Way"
  • A. Sutherland
  • Charles Doran
  • Clarke
  • Kirk "Louie Vito" Clarke
  • KraiGGi BaDArT
3:28
Total length:64:39

Personnel

Vocalists

  • Andrae Hugh "Popcaan" Sutherland – primary artist
  • Waldane "Dane Ray" Hampton – featured artist (track 3)
  • Jason "Stylo G" McDermott – featured artist (track 3)
  • Jahron "PartyNextDoor" Brathwaite – featured artist (track 4)
  • Aubrey Drake Graham – featured artist (tracks: 4, 11)
  • Masicka – featured artist (track 9)
  • Tommy Lee – featured artist (track 9)
  • Frahcess One – featured artist (track 10)
  • Jada Kingdom – featured artist (track 12)
  • Raynford "Preme" Humphrey – featured artist (track 14)
  • Karim "French Montana" Kharbouch – featured artist (track 14)

Instrumentalists

  • Andrae Hugh Sutherland – keyboards & programming (tracks: 1, 13, 16, 17)
  • Damian "Mini E5" Gager – keyboards & programming (tracks: 2, 3, 9, 10)
  • Remmel "Two4Kay" Brown – keyboards & programming (track 2)
  • Andrian Francis – keyboards & programming (tracks: 3, 10)
  • Curtis James – keyboards & programming (tracks: 3, 10)
  • Mark Waxkirsh – keyboards & programming (tracks: 3, 10)
  • Paul "Nineteen85" Jefferies – keyboards & programming (track 4)
  • Linton "TJ Records" White – keyboards & programming (track 5)
  • Jammy "Jam 2" James – keyboards & programming (track 6)
  • Andre "Spider" Dennis – keyboards & programming (track 6)
  • Markus "Markus Records" Myrie – keyboards & programming (track 7)
  • Darren "Jaxx Records" Jack – keyboards & programming (track 7)
  • Waldane Hampton – keyboards & programming (tracks: 8, 13)
  • Christopher James Hamer – keyboards & programming (track 9)
  • Stephen Hicham Ched-di – keyboards & programming (track 9)
  • Noel Cadastre – keyboards & programming (track 11)
  • Matthew "Boi-1da" Samuels – keyboards & programming (track 12)
  • London "London on da Track" Holmes – keyboards & programming (track 14)
  • Kirk "Louie Vito" Clarke – keyboards & programming (tracks: 15, 19)
  • Borial Thomas – keyboards & programming (track 17)
  • Rasheed "JoshSkull" Sutherland – keyboards & programming (track 18)
  • Charles "Kraiggi Badart" Doran – keyboards & programming (track 19)
  • Noah "40" Shebib – additional arranger (track 4)
  • Dwayne "Supa Dups" Chin-Quee – additional instrumentation (track 11)

Production

  • Popcaan – producer (tracks: 1, 13, 16, 17)
  • Damian "Mini E5" Gager – producer (tracks: 2, 3, 9, 10)
  • Remmel "Two4Kay" Brown – producer (track 2)
  • Andrian Francis – producer (tracks: 3, 10)
  • Curtis James – producer (tracks: 3, 10)
  • Mark Waxkirsh – producer (tracks: 3, 10)
  • Paul "Nineteen85" Jefferies – producer (track 4)
  • Linton "TJ Records" White – producer (track 5)
  • Jammy "Jam 2" James – producer (track 6)
  • Andre "Spider" Dennis – producer (track 6)
  • Markus "Markus Records" Myrie – producer (track 7)
  • Darren "Jaxx Records" Jack – producer (track 7)
  • Dane Ray – producer (tracks: 8, 13)
  • Christopher James Hamer – producer (track 9)
  • Stephen Hicham Ched-di – producer (track 9)
  • Noel Cadastre – producer (track 11)
  • Matthew "Boi-1da" Samuels – producer (track 12)
  • London Holmes – producer (track 14)
  • Kirk "Louie Vito" Clarke – producer (tracks: 15, 19)
  • Borial Thomas – producer (track 17)
  • Rasheed "JoshSkull" Sutherland – producer (track 18)
  • Charles "Kraiggi Badart" Doran – producer (track 19)
  • Noah "40" Shebib – vocal producer (track 4)
  • Taranchyla – vocal producer (track 11)

Technicals

  • Dale "Dizzle" Virgo – mixing (tracks: 1, 3, 6, 9, 18), mastering (tracks: 2, 5)
  • Remmel "Two4Kay" Brown – mixing (track 2)
  • Noah "40" Shebib – mixing (track 4)
  • Mark Collinder – mixing (track 5)
  • Dre Day – mixing (track 7)
  • Waldane "Dane Ray" Hampton – mixing (tracks: 8, 13, 15, 16), recording (tracks: 1–5, 8, 9, 12–16), mastering (track 15)
  • Noel Cadastre – mixing (track 11), recording (tracks: 4, 11)
  • Jaycen Joshua – mixing (track 12)
  • Amir "AmirJamm" Jammalieh – mixing (track 14)
  • Dohnzhey "Sasaine" Grindley – mixing & recording & mastering (track 17)
  • Jacob Richards – assistant mixing (track 12)
  • Mike Seaberg – assistant mixing (track 12)
  • DJ Riggins – assistant mixing (track 12)
  • Prep Bijan – recording (track 4)
  • Jammy "Jam 2" James – recording (track 6)
  • Markus Myrie – recording (track 7)
  • Marlon Easy – recording (track 18)
  • Kirk "Louie Vito" Clarke – recording (track 19)
  • Chris Athens – mastering (tracks: 1, 3, 4, 6-11, 13, 14, 16, 18, 19)
  • Dave Huffman – assistant mastering (tracks: 1, 3, 4, 6-11, 13, 14, 16, 18, 19)

Charts
Chart performance for Fixtape
Chart (2020) Peak
position
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[4] 15
US Billboard 200[5] 94
US Reggae Albums (Billboard)[6] 2

References
  1. Collar, Matt. "Fixtape - Popcaan | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
  2. Burney, Lawrence (18 August 2020). "Popcaan: FIXTAPE". Pitchfork. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
  3. "Urban Adult Contemporary Taking Off". All Access. Archived from the original on 6 September 2020. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  4. "Popcaan Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
  5. "Popcaan Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
  6. "Popcaan Chart History (Reggae Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
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