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Evolution
EP by
Joyner Lucas
ReleasedOctober 23, 2020 (2020-10-23)
Recorded2020
GenreHip-hop
Length39:28
LabelTwenty Nine Music Group
Producer
Joyner Lucas chronology
ADHD
(2020) 		Evolution
(2020) 		Not Now, I'm Busy
(2024)
Singles from Evolution
  1. "Fall Slowly"
    Released: September 2, 2020 [1]
  2. "Snitch"
    Released: October 21, 2020 [2]

Evolution is the debut extended play by American rapper Joyner Lucas. It was released on October 23, 2020 by Twenty Nine Music Group. The album features guest appearances from The Game, iyla, Ashanti, Rick Ross, Elijah James. [3][4][5][6]

Singles

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Lucas released the first single "Fall Slowly", featuring Ashanti, on September 2, 2020. [7][8] The song was certified Gold by the RIAA on October 22, 2024. [9] The second Single, "Snitch", was released on October 21, 2020, two days before the release of the EP itself.

Cover Art

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The cover art depicts Lucas' son, Joyner Messiah Lucas, covered in jewellery, with an orange backdrop.

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."When I Grow Up (Intro)"
Leo Son1:15
2."Evolution"
  • Lucas
2:33
3."On This Way" (featuring The Game and iyla)
4:39
4."Zim Zimma"
  • Lucas
  • Leo Son
  • Juicebox Slim
3:59
5."Tattle Tales (Skit)"
  • Lucas
Leo Son1:16
6."Snitch"
  • Lucas
2:51
7."Str8 Like Dat]"
  • Lucas
  • Dmac
  • BJ Beatz
3:27
8."Fall Slowly" (featuring Ashanti)
  • Koda
  • Yung Talent
  • Nick Papz
4:52
9."The Problem"
  • Lucas
  • Boi-1da
  • Samarei
  • Al Hug
  • Curtis Crump Jr.
  • CAMEone
  • DillyGotItBmpin
  • YogiTheProducer
3:42
10."Legend" (featuring Rick Ross)
DillyGotItBumpin4:18
11."Father's Day (Skit)"
  • Lucas
Leo Son1:25
12."Like A River" (featuring Elijah James)
  • Lucas
  • Elijah James
  • Leo Son
  • Donato
5:06
Total length:39:28

Charts

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Chart performance for Evolution
Chart (2020) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[10] 49[11]
Illegal chart entered (ARIA 45[[Category:Album chart usages for (ARIA]][12]
Illegal chart entered Canadian Albums 37[[Category:Album chart usages for Canadian Albums]][13]

References

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  1. ^ Mano, Heran. "Joyner Lucas & Ashanti Kiss & Make Up in Incredibly Intimate 'Fall Slowly' Video". Billboard. Retrieved May 7, 2025.
  2. ^ Infante, Victor D. "Joyner Lucas asks, to 'Snitch' or not to 'Snitch'?". Worcester Telegram. Retrieved May 7, 2025.
  3. ^ "Joyner Lucas Reveals 'Evolution' Tracklist". Rap-Up. Retrieved May 7, 2025.
  4. ^ Findlay, Mitch. "Joyner Lucas Spazzes On "Zim Zimma"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved May 7, 2025.
  5. ^ Marie, Erika. "Joyner Lucas Drops "Evolution" Ft. The Game, Ashanti, Rick Ross, Elijah James, Iyla". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved May 7, 2025.
  6. ^ Infante, Victor D. "Joyner Lucas shows 'Evolution' on new album". Worcester Telegram. Retrieved May 7, 2025.
  7. ^ Powell, Jon. "Ashanti stars as Joyner Lucas' love interest in "Fall Slowly" visual". Revolt TV. Retrieved May 7, 2025.
  8. ^ Holland, Cole. "Joyner Lucas Shares Heartfelt New Single "Fall Slowly" Feat. Ashanti". Respect My Region. Retrieved May 7, 2025.
  9. ^ "American certifications – Joyner Lucas". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved April 11, 2022.
  10. ^ "{{{artist}}} Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 8 May 2025.
  11. ^ "Joyner Lucas – Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Archived from the original on April 7, 2022. Retrieved November 3, 2020.
  12. ^ "ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. November 2, 2020. Archived from the original on October 10, 2020. Retrieved October 31, 2020.
  13. ^ "Joyner Lucas – Chart History: Billboard Canadian Albums". Billboard. Archived from the original on November 17, 2021. Retrieved November 3, 2020.
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