Here’s The Oldies Sample At The Beginning Of Mac Miller’s “Blue World”

It's a "Blue World" without Mac Miller, but fans have been able to relish in his first posthumous album Circles. "Blue World," an electronic-tinged rap song from the project, arrived at No.

Mac Miller debuts at No. 1 on Billboard's Hot 100 Songwriters chart (dated Feb. 1), thanks to 10 writing credits on the latest weekly Billboard Hot 100. The tracks are all from his posthumous album Ci

The release of Mac Miller’s new album, Circles, feels in many ways like a final bookend on his influential career, but it’s also raised questions about what—if anything—comes next. The late rapper was known as a studio rat and left behind a massive catalog of unreleased music in various stages of completion.

From Mac Miller’s early days as an upstart teen rapper from Pittsburgh through his maturation into a Grammy-nominated artist, one thing has remained consistent: ID Labs producer Eric “E. Dan” Dan. He has production credits across Mac Miller’s discography, including on the late rapper’s new posthumous album, Circles. Although famed composer Jon Brion handled the majority of the album’s creative decisions, E. Dan still got one last production credit in on “Woods.”

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Since Mac Miller’s posthumous album, “Circles,” came out Friday, many fans have been convinced they heard Ariana Grande’s voice on the track “I Can See.” The late rapper’s reps responded to queries with a “no comment.” Now, his ex-girlfriend’s vocal cameo has been confirmed — or equivocally confirmed, at least — by the record’s producer, Jon Brion.

Mac Miller’s producer pal Jon Brion appears to have confirmed the rapper’s posthumous album features vocals from his ex-girlfriend Ariana Grande.

Since Mac Miller’s posthumous album, “Circles,” came out Friday, many fans have been convinced they heard Ariana Grande’s voice on the track “I Can See.” The late rapper’s reps responded to queries with a “no comment.” Now, his ex-girlfriend’s vocal cameo has been confirmed — or equivocally confirmed, at least — by the record’s producer, Jon Brion.

Not a day goes by when Mac Miller isn't missed. 

Mac Miller's posthumous album has topped this week's new music release poll. 

A stunning tribute

Mac Miller’s estate just released his posthumous album, Circles—and his close friend and collaborator Thundercat recently visited Zane Lowe’s Beats 1 show, where he reminisced on his relationship with the late rapper.

Ariana Grande has been super busy lately giving concerts around the world for her And while that means that Ari has been booked and busy for the past few months, it looks like she might have squeezed in some time to appear on her ex-boyfriend Mac Miller's posthumous album Circles.

Earlier this month, Mac Miller's family announced they were releasing "Circles," a companion to "Swimming," on the late rapper's behalf. In their social media announcement, the family expressed their gratitude to producer Jon Brian, who completed the album after Mac's death.

In a special For The Record segment, Genius' Head of Artist Relations Rob Markman reflects on the late Mac Miller’s legacy through the release of his first posthumous album, Circles. Mac passed away in September 2018, roughly a month after the release of his album, Swimming.

Mac Miller’s posthumous album, Circles, contains only one guest appearance. “Hand Me Downs” features Melbourne, Australia singer and rapper Baro, who sings and plays drums on the track.

The new music coming out this week has taken fans by surprise. There's Eminem's unexpected album Music To Be Murdered By, a complete body of work from the late Mac Miller in Circles, and Halsey's genre-defying Manic.

Ariana Grande is showing support for her late ex-boyfriend, Mac Miller.

With so much good music being released all the time, it can be hard to determine what to listen to first. Every week, Pitchfork offers a run-down of significant new releases available on streaming services.