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that makes you scroll through the credits to see if Thug provided additional vocals.

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By the time of the RICO charges, though, Gunna was a star in his own right.

His second and third albums, 2020s defiantly ploddingWunnaand 2022s sanitized but sleekDS4Ever, both topped the Billboard 200.

This leaves some songs feeling less than the sum of their parts.

born rich, for example, feels flaccid despite its moderately urgent pace.

Switching on my brother, are you serious?

Elsewhere, Gunna approaches the YSL case as an instance of clear spiritual struggle and impossibly messy logistics.

As expected, lead single bread & butter laments the lawyers who did some sneaky shit.

But the song grows more complex than a simple statement of Gunnas solidity in interrogation rooms.

I fell for it, he admits about his initial brush with prosecutors.

This time, I be prepared for it.

Thats just the way the devil dance, he raps.

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