Anticipation (mixtape) explained

Anticipation is a mixtape American singer Trey Songz, released on June 30, 2009.^[1]

On April 24, 2020, Trey Songz re-released the mixtape on streaming platforms, with the sequel mixtape Anticipation II.^{[2] [3] [4]}

Background

Trey Songz talked about Anticipations working during an interview with Billboard magazine, saying that: "The creation of Anticipation is for my fans, I want to give them something to listen to before Ready comes out. My fans are eagerly anticipating Ready so I am giving them something to help get ready for the direction of the new album. I just started recording on my days off and the music felt great. This is music without creative boundaries."^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Album Review: Trey Songz- Ready . iHipHop.
2. Web site: TREY SONGZ RELEASES ‘ANTICIPATION 1 AND 2’ MIXTAPES ON STREAMING SERVICES . HipHop-n-More . 24 April 2020.
3. Web site: Trey Songz Adds "Anticipation" Mixtapes To Streaming Servies . HotNewHipHop . 24 April 2020.
4. Web site: Trey Songz ‘Anticipation’ & ‘Anticipation 2’ Mixtapes Land on Streaming Services . OnSmash . 24 April 2020.
5. Web site: Trey Songz 'Ready' To Grow Up On Third Album . Billboard.