''Lost Cause'' is a mixtape by Canadian rapper
Tory Lanez
Daystar Shemuel Shua Peterson (born July 27, 1992), known professionally as Tory Lanez, is a Canadian rapper, singer, songwriter, and convicted felon. He received initial recognition from the mixtape ''Conflicts of My Soul: The 416 Story'', rel ...
. It was released on October 1, 2014, for free download on hosting music websites. Production comes from Daniel Worthy, Grave Goods,
Ryan Hemsworth
Ryan Hemsworth (born 23 April 1990) is a Canadian record producer and DJ. He specialises in electronic music and sampling. He has produced tracks for Tinashe, Tory Lanez, Mitski, and E-40.
Biography
Raised in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Hemsworth a ...
, and
RL Grime
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, among others. The mixtape is supported by the singles, "The Mission", "Henny in Hand", "Mama Told Me" and "I-95".
Background
After releasing his ''Fargo Fridays'' series Tory started to prepare for his mixtape. On August 14, 2014, he released the first single to the mixtape, "The Mission", to celebrate the announcement of his tour that was taking place in
Houston
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,
Los Angeles
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,
New York,
Toronto
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,
Burlington
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,
Dallas
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, and
Atlanta
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. Week after week since then he was releasing the others, "Henny in Hand", "Mama Told Me", and "I-95". The tickets were sold on the website SWAVENATION. The mixtape was delayed for two days and was originally supposed to be released on September 29, 2014. To hold fans over has released a music video for, "The Godfather". On November 10, 2014, he released the music video for the tenth song, "The Mission".
In February 2015, the music video for "Henny in Hand", was released.
Track listing
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*"The Godfather" was sampled of the Love Theme from ''
The Godfather
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'' by
Nino Rota
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.
References
2014 mixtape albums
Tory Lanez albums
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