... Rate and review albums along with your friends. Become a Donor Donor badge, no ads + more benefits. May 17, 2020. “It’s a mixtape, I don’t even know how!” Tory Lanez told Billboard, semi-jokingly. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts It makes you wonder why he doesn’t just commit to that aspect fully. Apr 10, 2020. We're sure that wherever Tory Lanez is currently under quarantine, bottles are popping. The superstar rap duo brings their fans into a fun, revamped world with help from Morgan Freeman and Drake (at SZA's expense). Log In / Sign Up. EP, Review: Wale Shreds Police Brutality & Racism With Forceful Bars On ‘The Imperfect Storm’, Review: Pop Smoke's No. Death and life is in the power of your tongue”, Lanez, on the other hand, appears mainly content to boast, as he does on ‘Pricey and Spicy’, the opening track from fifth album ‘The New Toronto 3’, about the trappings of wealth: “Givenchy and Saint Laurent – this shit pricey.”, Yet Tory Lanez, aka 27-year-old Daystar Peterson, is a more complex artist that many give him credit for. After setting Instagram on fire with Quarantine Radio bringing in some of the biggest stars like Drake, Chris Brown and more, amongst other eye-catching moments, Tory Lanez is back to the music. Apr 10, 2020. While stylistically certain moments can run a little dry, The New Toronto 3 is impeccably balanced and is a full circle record that seamlessly ties together all of Lanez experiences. Log In ... Best Albums of 2020 - User Score. The brightest moment on Chixtape is "Juvenile (Freestyle)," in which Lanez rap-sings over Juvenile’s "Slow Motion." It's a double dose of good news for Tory Lanez… Longevity in the music industry is a marathon, not a sprint. JOSHUA MIDJORDAN FARIS. The world's defining voice in music and pop culture since 1952. Review: 'RTJ4' Marks Killer Mike & El-P's Most Powerful Statement Yet, Review: Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist’s ‘Alfredo’ Is A Premium Hip Hop Offering, Review: Young Thug & Chris Brown's 'Slime & B' Blesses Ladies With A Golden Summer Soundtrack, Review: Conway The Machine's 'From King To A GOD' Marks A Glow-Up For The Griselda Rapper, Review: Westside Gunn’s ’Pray For Paris’ Is His Most Inviting LP To Date, Review: Quelle Chris Sprouts Blissful Affirmations With 'Innocent Country 2', Review: Polo G Inches Towards His Claims With 'THE GOAT' Album, Review: KXNG Crooked & Joell Ortiz Reunite For Bi-Coastal Bar Slaughter On 'H.A.R.D.' Tory Lanez Earns Third No. The New Toronto 3. Related Content. Nothing particularly interesting is being said, ("Shorty when we meet, gotta fuck for real/ Took the TTC just to get the whole meal/ And we used to fuck, girl it was so trill/ You remind me of Monica, you was so real") but he sells you on it anyways, riding the instrumental with a quivering, confident sing-song. 62. The New Toronto closer "Letter to the City" is stripped of the theatrics and eager need to impress radio, and exhibits a competent rapper trying to be heard living in a city increasingly being crafted into a hub of Drake impersonators. Chixtape 3 loosely acts as a concept tape about Lanez’ girlfriend, Jalissa, and his newfound infatuation with her best friend Keisha. This site uses cookies. TribeMafia. Will Hodgkinson. Advertisement. Nice!!! This started off really strongly. Apr 23, 2020. But for his mission to join the rap’s upper echolon, Tory has to diversify his content beyond ex-lovers, sex, his drug dealing past and Quarantine Radio twerkathons. His 2016 debut ‘I Told You’ was even longer – a monster 28 songs – but he insisted that this was important for the narrative (“it’s my life on a time line,” he told NME upon its release). He recently delivered The New Toronto 3, his critically acclaimed mixtape that he's still promoting with new singles and visuals. In recent years, a generation of young rappers transcended SoundCloud to become true icons, sharing bracing admissions about mental health and drug use (many also doomed, from Lil Peep to Juice WRLD). Get the hottest music, news and videos delivered directly to your inbox. Hip Hop Music | Listen To and Download Hip Hop Tracks, Drake Tells Meek Mill To Drop Unreleased Track ‘Pain Away’, Happy 48th Birthday Eminem! Canadian rapper/singer Tory Lanez, who scored a bit hit last year with "Say It," continues in this vein and shows flashes of promise when he leans on his singing. Recent Review Comments. TNT3 is his final project before officially declaring his artistic independence from his five-album contractual obligation to Interscope Records. But Lanez doesn’t have half their talent to make you forgive him. Press J to jump to the feed. Canadian hitmaker Tory Lanez has dropped off The New Toronto 3, his walk-off swing of the baseball bat from Interscope Records. No replies yet. I’m not in it to play games. The New Toronto 3. 4 - 10 F*CKS. No replies yet. Competency may seem like a low bar, but for now, it’s the best thing going for an artist with a lovely voice and absolutely nothing to say. After years of Drake-wave and clones like Bryson Tiller and PARTYNEXTDOOR beating the sound into the ground, it’s hard to have patience for another moody, emotionally distant piece of … At 16 tracks ‘The New Toronto 3’ could be accused of being overlong, but it is an immersive experience, a deep dive into Lanez’s psyche. The album consists of 16 tracks, evoking a hard pivot from his collaboration-heavy and 2000s R&B ode Chixtape 5 released in 2019. With that being said, on The New Toronto 3, I feel like he spits bars relentlessly and lets his heart bleed incautiously. He showcases his maschimo but reveals being jilted by ex-lovers in past romantic relationships. Also, for a Gangsta Grillz tape, DJ Drama makes no impression. 63. Tory Lanez. After years of Drake-wave and clones like Bryson Tiller and PARTYNEXTDOOR beating the sound into the ground, it’s hard to have patience for another moody, emotionally distant piece of one-note R&B dystopia.