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Gold (Ricky Dillon album)

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Gold
Studio album by
Released15 January 2016 (2016-01-15)
Recorded2014–2015
Genre
Length32:28
LabelEGR Music Group
Ricky Dillon chronology
RPD - EP
(2015)
Gold
(2016)
Singles from Gold
  1. "Steal the Show"
    Released: 28 December 2015
  2. "Problematic"
    Released: 15 January 2016

Gold (stylized as G O L D) is the only studio album by American YouTube personality Ricky Dillon,[1] released on January 15, 2016. The album features the singles, "Steal the Show" featuring American singer and YouTube personality Trevi Moran and "Problematic" featuring American rapper Snoop Dogg.

Background

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On December 1, 2015, Dillion announced the album through his YouTube channel, announcing the title of the album and the release date of January 15, 2016.[2] Dillion also announced the track listing of the album by having other YouTube personalities unveil the tracks.[3]

Singles

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On December 28, 2015, "Steal the Show" featuring Trevi Moran was released through digital download and a music video featuring Dillion and Moran was released the same day.[4] The music video for second single "Problematic" was released the same day as the album. Its video features a plethora of flexible dancers and a staccato guest verse courtesy of Snoop Dogg.[5]

Critical reception

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Gold was panned by critics and audiences, receiving overwhelmingly negative reviews.[citation needed]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Home Sweet Home"2:41
2."Don't Wanna Fall in Love"2:48
3."Problematic" (featuring Snoop Dogg)3:20
4."Fight and Battle"3:43
5."Lottery"3:05
6."Steal the Show" (featuring Trevi Moran)3:03
7."Gold"4:07
8."Got Your Back" (featuring Shelby Waddell)3:00
9."Ordinary" (acoustic version)3:37
10."Never Ending Runs" (Cesar Remix)3:11

Charts

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Chart (2016) Peak
position
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[6] 10

References

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  1. ^ "YouTube Star Ricky Dillon Releases 'Gold' Album, Debuts 'Problematic' Video With Snoop Dogg". Billboard. Archived from the original on January 15, 2016. Retrieved January 15, 2016.
  2. ^ Dillion, Ricky (December 1, 2015). "SO I MADE AN ALBUM..." Archived from the original on December 23, 2016. Retrieved January 17, 2016 – via YouTube.
  3. ^ Dillion, Ricky (December 1, 2015). "SO I MADE AN ALBUM..." Archived from the original on December 23, 2016. Retrieved January 17, 2016 – via YouTube.
  4. ^ Tirri, Christopher (December 28, 2015). "Ricky Dillon + Trevor Moran Teach Us How to 'Steal the Show'". PopCrush. Archived from the original on January 14, 2016. Retrieved January 17, 2016.
  5. ^ "Ricky Dillon Releases New Album, Drops Music Video With Snoop Dogg". Tubefilter. Archived from the original on January 17, 2016. Retrieved January 15, 2016.
  6. ^ "Ricky Dillon Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 20, 2015.