Goodbye & Good Riddance
2018 studio album by Juice Wrld
Goodbye & Good Riddance is the debut studio album by American rapper Juice Wrld. It was released on May 23, 2018, by Grade A Productions and Interscope Records. It contains a sole guest appearance from Lil Uzi Vert as well as production primarily handled by Nick Mira alongside several other record producers, including Benny Blanco, Cardo, CBMix, Don Rob, Dre Moon, Ghost Loft, and Mitch Mula.
The album has been reissued multiple times, most notably to include the singles "Wasted" (featuring Lil Uzi Vert) and "Armed and Dangerous" on some streaming platforms.
Goodbye & Good Riddance was praised by critics for its raw emotional honesty and cathartic energy, particularly in its depiction of heartbreak and teenage angst, with many publications listing it as one of the best albums of 2018. The album was also a commercial success. It debuted at number 15 on the Billboard 200 chart and eventually peaked at number 4. The album also achieved platinum status, with over 5 million units sold and streamed in the US. Furthermore, it spent 300 weeks on the Billboard 200 chart, making it his longest-charting album.
Background and reissues
In an interview with Zane Lowe on Beats 1 Radio, Juice Wrld spoke on the background of the album, stating:
[I'm] just trying to make music to help people through their situations and tell them about some of my own. It's all genuine, so I think that's what adds to it.
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