Partymobile Explained

Partymobile is the third studio album by Canadian singer PartyNextDoor.^{[1] [2]} It was released on March 27, 2020, by OVO Sound and Warner Records. It features guest appearances from Drake, Rihanna, and Bad Bunny.

Release and promotion

In November 2019, PartyNextDoor announced his third studio album would be released in January 2020. The album's release was then pushed back to February.^[3] The album was delayed for a second time before being released to streaming services on March 27, 2020.^[4]

Commercial performance

Partymobile debuted at number eight on the US Billboard 200 chart, earning 50,000 album-equivalent units in its first week.^[5] This became Party's second US top-ten debut.^[5]

Critical reception

Partymobile received mixed reviews from music critics. Adrienne Harmony from Exclaim! noted, "beyond these, though, there's a lot on Partymobile that simply comes and goes. A surprising turn for such a memorable artist." Scott Glaysher from HipHopDX rated Partymobile a 3.7 out of 5, stating, "as society gets deeper into this unprecedented quarantine, the masses will have more time on their own to sit and long for intimate relationships and Party's isolation anthems are a source of solace."

Track listing

Credits adapted from Tidal.^[6]

Notes

• signifies a co-producer
• "Savage Anthem" features additional vocals by Poo Bear

Charts

Weekly charts

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Peak position
Estonian Albums (Eesti Tipp-40)[7]	24
Lithuanian Albums (AGATA)[8]	18

Year-end charts

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Position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[9]	92

Release history

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Date	Label(s)	Format(s)	Edition(s)	Ref.
Various	March 27, 2020			Standard
United States	July 8, 2020		LP		[10]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Shultz . Alex . Everything You Need to Know About PartyNextDoor's New Album, 'Partymobile' . . 2020-03-26.
2. Web site: Minsker . Evan . PARTYNEXTDOOR Announces New Album PARTYMOBILE, Shares New Song: Listen . . 2020-02-28 . 2020-03-26.
3. Web site: PARTYNEXTDOOR announces new album 'PARTYMOBILE'; delays it to February . HipHopNMore . January 29, 2020 . January 30, 2020.
4. Web site: PARTYNEXTDOOR Announces New Album PARTYMOBILE, Shares New Song: Listen . Pitchfork . February 28, 2020 . February 28, 2020 . Minsker, Evan.
5. The Weeknd's 'After Hours' Spends Second Week at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart. Billboard. Caulfield. Keith. April 5, 2020. April 6, 2020.
6. Web site: PARTYMOBILE / PARTYNEXTDOOR. Tidal. August 24, 2020.
7. Web site: EESTI TIPP-40 MUUSIKAS: Dua Lipa keeras The Weekndil kaela kahekorra. Estonian. Nestor. Siim. Eesti Ekspress. April 7, 2020. April 8, 2020.
8. Web site: 2020 14-os savaitės klausomiausi (TOP 100). AGATA. Lithuanian. April 3, 2020. April 10, 2020.
9. Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2020. Billboard. December 10, 2020.
10. Web site: PARTYMOBILE (LP) - PARTYNEXTDOOR. Amoeba Music. August 4, 2024. August 4, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240804203849/https://www.amoeba.com/partymobile-lp-partynextdoor/albums/4185678/. live.