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Next to Nothing is the second studio album by American rapper Rittz. The album was released on September 9, 2014, by Strange Music.[1][2] The album features guest appearances from Twista, Yelawolf, Trae tha Truth, Mike Posner, B.o.B, Shawty Fatt, and Scar.

Next to Nothing
Studio album by
Rittz
ReleasedSeptember 9, 2014
Recorded2013–2014
GenreHip hop
Length60:01
LabelStrange Music
Producer
  • Travis O’Guin (exec.)
  • The Avengerz
  • Best Kept Secret
  • Corbin King
  • Five Points Music Group
  • Lifted
  • Kato
  • Matic Lee
  • Reklis Beatz
  • Track Bangas
  • T. Stoner
  • Seven
  • WLPWR
Rittz chronology
The Life and Times of Jonny Valiant'
(2013)		 Next to Nothing
(2014)		 Top of the Line
(2016)

Background


In a June 2014 interview with AllHipHop, Rittz spoke about the album, saying he would rap about his own life, and tried to maintain his own artistic style to please his fans and avoid compromising it for financial success.[3]


Critical response


Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
HipHopDX[5]
XXL4/5 (XL)[6]

Next to Nothing received positive reviews from music critics. Jay Balfour of HipHopDX praised Rittz's flow and fast rapping, though took issue with some "déjà vu moments and first-time misses".[5] Jeffrey Whaley of XXL praised many of the tracks as "standout" and characterized the album as having "replay value" and working "sonically from beginning to end."[6]


Commercial performance


The album debuted at number 14 on the Billboard 200, with first-week sales of 21,627 copies in the United States.[7] It also debuted at number 3 on both Rap Albums and Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts.[8][9] The album has sold 62,000 copies in the United States as of April 2016.[10]


Track listing


No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Intro"
  • Jonathan McCollum
  • Mikeal "Corbin" King
Corbin King1:56
2."Explode"
  • McCollum
  • David Sweeten
  • Corey Moore
  • Walter Williams, Jr.
  • Richard Brown
Five Points Music Group3:07
3."Turn Down"
  • McCollum
  • Stepan "Lifted" Taft
  • Ryan "Lifted" Vojtesak
Lifted4:11
4."Crown Royal"
  • McCollum
  • Michael Summers
Seven4:49
5."Laf"
  • McCollum
  • Jonah "Matic Lee" Appleby
Matic Lee3:32
6."Bounce" (featuring Twista)
  • McCollum
  • Carl Terrell Mitchell
  • Taft
  • Vojtesak
Lifted3:55
7."Living a Dream" (featuring Trae tha Truth)
  • McCollum
  • Frazier Thompson III
  • Summers
Seven3:38
8."In My Zone" (featuring Mike Posner & B.o.B)
  • McCollum
  • Michael Posner
  • Bobby Ray Simmons, Jr.
  • Craig Balmoris
  • Julian Kenneth Nixon
Best Kept Secret4:58
9."Call 911"
  • McCollum
  • Julio "The Avengerz" Espaillat
  • Kyle "The Avengerz" Denmead
  • Juan "The Avengerz" Botero
The Avengerz3:23
10."Basket Case"
  • McCollum
  • Jordan "Reklis Beatz" Ertle
Reklis Beatz4:39
11."Profit" (featuring Yelawolf & Shawty Fatt)
  • McCollum
  • Michael Wayne Atha
  • Jerrico "Shawty Fatt" Horton
  • William Washington
WLPWR3:28
12."Going Through Hell" (featuring Mike Posner)
  • McCollum
  • Posner
  • Balmoris
  • Nixon
Best Kept Secret4:00
13."Wish You Could"
  • McCollum
  • Summers
Seven4:18
14."Blow"
  • McCollum
  • Christopher Ju
Kato3:43
15."White Rapper"
  • McCollum
  • Jeffrey Smith
Track Bangas3:38
16."Turning Up the Bottle"
  • McCollum
  • Thomas "T. Stoner" Toner
T. Stoner4:02
Total length:1:01:16
Deluxe edition (bonus tracks)
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
17."Broke and Famous"
  • McCollum
  • M. Summers
Seven3:46
18."Lonely" (featuring Scar)
  • McCollum
  • Terrence Smith
 3:50
Strange Music Pre-Order Bonus Track
No.TitleLength
19."Ride It Out"3:58

Personnel


Credits for Next to Nothing adapted from the album liner notes.


Charts



References


  1. "iTunes - Music - Next to Nothing (Deluxe Edition) by Rittz". iTunes. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
  2. "New Music: Rittz Ft. Yelawolf x Shawty Fatt "Profit" - Rap Radar". Rap Radar. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
  3. "Rittz Compares "Next To Nothing," "The Life And Times Of Jonny Valiant" Albums - Get The Latest Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales - HipHop DX". HipHopDX. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
  4. "Next to Nothing - Rittz - Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  5. "Rittz - Next To Nothing - Read Hip Hop Reviews, Rap Reviews & Hip Hop Album Reviews - HipHop DX". HipHopDX. Archived from the original on 15 September 2014. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
  6. "Rittz Hits The Mark On 'Next To Nothing'". XXL. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
  7. Tardio, Andres (2014-09-17). "Hip Hop Album Sales: Lecrae, Jhene Aiko, Jeezy". HipHop DX. Retrieved 2014-09-17.
  8. "Rap Albums". Billboard. September 27, 2014.
  9. "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard. September 27, 2014.
  10. "Upcoming Releases". Hits Daily Double. HITS Digital Ventures. Archived from the original on April 15, 2016.
  11. "Rittz Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
  12. "Rittz Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard.
  13. "Rittz Chart History (Top Rap Albums)". Billboard.
  14. "Rittz Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard.
  15. "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2014". Billboard. Retrieved July 18, 2020.


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