Pistolz & Pearlz
Pistolz & Pearlz is the sixth studio album by American rapper Kodak Black. It was released on May 26, 2023, by Atlantic Records and Sniper Gang. The album features guest appearances by VVSNCE, Loe Shimmy, GorditoFlo, EST Gee, Lil Crix, Syko Bob, Wam SpinThaBin and WizDaWizard. The album also features production from Section 8, Chi Chi, Mike Will Made It, ATL Jacob, TNTXD, and Dun Deal, among others. The album debuted at number 19 on the US Billboard 200.
The album was supported by two singles: "No Love for a Thug" and "Gunsmoke Town". This album marks as Kodak Black's final album release under the Atlantic Records label imprint.
Commercial performance
On June 10, 2023, Pistolz & Pearlz debuted at number 19 on the US Billboard 200 chart, earning 23,000 album-equivalent units in its first week, marking Kodak's 11th chart entry. The album also opened at number 6 on the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and opened at number 4 on the US Top Rap Albums, which became Kodak's third top-5 debut, and both his tenth and his ninth entry on both charts overall.Track listing
Credits adapted from Tidal, Spotify, and Genius.Sample credits
- "Flirting with Death" contains samples from "Love's Society", written by Darryl Canady, Steve Striplin, Ollan Christopher James, Delmos Whitley, Leroy Hutson, Joseph Scott, and Roger Anfinsen, performed by The Natural Four.
- "A Beautiful Rainbow" contains samples from "Shine", written by Frank Thompson, Winston Stewart, Michael Beard, Allen Jones, Charles Allen, Harvey Henderson, James Alexander, and Lloyd Smith, performed by The Bar-Kays.
Personnel
Credits adapted from Tidal.Performers
- Kodak Black – primary artist
- VVSNCE – featured artist
- Loe Shimmy – featured artist
- GorditoFlo – featured artist
- EST Gee – featured artist
- Lil Crix – featured artist
- Syko Bob – featured artist
- Wam SpinTheBin – featured artist
- WizDaWizard – featured artist
- Eero Turunen – keyboards
- Ayo B – keyboards
- Chris Athens – masterer
- Andrew Rodriguez – assistant engineer
- Jordan Giordano – assistant engineer
- Derek "Dyryk" Garcia – mixer
- Christian Macias – additional vocal recording
- Hiram Shulterbrandt – assistant engineer
- Adam Moralejo – assistant engineer
- Caro Orjuela – assistant engineer
- Rangle Lopez – assistant engineer
- Liam Eagan – assistant engineer
- Charles Reese – assistant engineer
- Brett Bailey – assistant engineer
- Jojo Vandalkidd – assistant engineer
- Russel Pochop – assistant engineer
- Kiara Moreno – assistant engineer
- Richard Preval – assistant engineer
- Davidson Octave – assistant engineer
- Fabian Marasciullo – mixer
- Kat Hicks – assistant engineer
- Arnold Gutierrez – assistant engineer