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G-Eazy 'These Things Happen Too' Fan Review: Rapper’s album is a cure for depression

The new album by G-Eazy features artists like Demi Lovato, Lil Wayne, E-40 and YG among others

G-Eazy, who first announced his fourth studio album 'These Things Happen Too' on September 8 on Instagram and Twitter respectively, finally dropped his latest project on Friday, September 24. The Bay Area rapper’s new record is a sequel to his debut album ‘These Things Happen’ which was released seven years ago i.e. 2014.

Prior to releasing his brand new full-length project, the ‘Beautiful & Damned’ hitmaker held an album release party in Los Angeles which was free for all. The 32-year-old hip-hop artist also shared the official tracklist of the album which revealed that artists like Demi Lovato, Lil Wayne, E-40, and YG among others will be featured on 'These Things Happen Too'. G-Eazy’s track with Demi called ‘Breakdown’ was released on September 17 in order to promote the new album.  Social media users, who were eagerly waiting for the album, quickly logged into Twitter to share their valuable reviews.
 
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G-Eazy drops sequel to ‘These Things Happen’

The California-based rapper had shared the cover art of his ambitious project on Instagram. The cover art features the left profile of the rapper with a close-up shot of him looking at a light falling on him. G-Eazy had first teased the idea of a sequel to his 2014 album way back in 2019 while speaking to his alma mater. The rapper also took to Twitter a few hours before the release of his new record where he shared how pumped he was for his latest project. “I can’t believe it’s almost here… f**k I’m too juiced.”

G-Eazy recently spoke to Entertainment Weekly where he shared why he decided to release his sequel to his debut album at this time. “To me, the album represents a full-circle journey. Setting out with all this ambition on the first one as a wide-eyed kid who wanted the world, wanted the universe, wanted to travel, wanted to transcend, wanted to take it above and beyond, and then experiencing all of that,” said Eazy.

He added, “Getting to take my music all around and make so many dreams come true, but kinda reflecting on the journey as a whole, as well as the impact it’s had on me for better or for worse, from the highest of highs to the lowest of lows, to the adversity you face as you push through this journey.”  

Tracklist

'These Things Happen Too' is stacked with 19 songs. You can listen to his full album here.
 
 
1. ‘These Things Happen Too’
2. ‘When You’re Gone’ feat. Lil Wayne
3. ‘Instructions’ feat. YG
4. ‘Christoph’s Interlude’
5. ‘Wanna Be Myself’
6. ‘Everything Is Everything’ feat. Goody Grace
7. ‘Origami’
8. ‘Solar Eclipse’
9. ‘I, Me & Myself’
10. ‘Now & Later’ feat. E-40, Daboii, & Shootergang Kony
11. ‘Speed’
12. ‘Breakdown’ feat. Demi Lovato
13. ‘Faithful’ feat. Marc E. Bassy
14. ‘Wicked Game’ feat. Devon Baldwin
15. ‘Bad Bad News!’
16. ‘No More’ feat. Ty Dolla $ign
17. ‘Running Wild (Tumblr Girls 2)’ feat. Kossisko
18. ‘Time’
19. ‘Gerald’

‘Such a good f**king album’, says Twitter

Hip-hop fans rushed to Twitter as soon as G-Eazy’s new album hit the streaming platforms. One fan posted, “Absolutely love the album, love hearing the old but new g.” Whereas, another shared, “Such a good f**king album.” One user posted, “@G_Eazy just released an album I’ve been waiting forever for! #TheseThingsHappenToo is absolutely amazing! Physical release soon?”
 
The next one added, “I got chills listening to each and every song on the album.” Meanwhile, one chimed in and tweeted, “@G_Eazy U cured my depression.  This album is everything!!!!!!!” One person asserted, “G Eazy album goin crazy i’m ngl he needs more respect. this production A1 too.” One user shared, “Tears are being shed tonight man this is so surreal, I’m so proud of you and all the time + dedication you took with this album.” And, another concluded, “Can we just talk about how @G_Eazy new album is literally a 10/10?????”