Total Xanarchy

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TOTAL XANARCHY is the debut studio album by American rapper Lil Xan. It was released on April 6, 2018, by Columbia Record. The album features guest appearances from Charli XCX, YG, Rae Sremmurd, 2 Chainz, Diplo, Yo Gotti, Rich the Kid, and Steven Cannon. It was supported by five singles: "Slingshot", "Betrayed", "Far", "Wake Up" and "Color Blind". TOTAL XANARCHY was panned by both music critics and listener, with most criticizing the lyrical content and Leanos' overall performance. The album was originally titled No Love after Xan's single of the same name but was changed after his management decided not to include the song on the album. It was originally scheduled for a March 17, 2018 release, however, the album was delayed. On March 2, 2018, during an interview with Ebro Darden during the Ebro in the Morning show, Xan explained the direction of the album's sound and style, by stating, "We really wanted the album to be something else. This album is where I feel like I shine with the whole creativity. It's a lot of stuff people haven't heard. It's a very mature sound. I don't think they're going to expect it." On March 15, 2018, the album's artwork and release date was revealed through the rapper's Instagram story. The album's lead single, "Slingshot" was released on April 2, 2017. The JP-directed music video was originally released on June 21, 2017; however, it was re-uploaded on November 22, 2017. The album's second single, "Betrayed" was released for streaming and digital download on July 20, 2017. The Cole Bennett-directed music video was released on August 28, 2017. The music video has reached over 285 million views on YouTube. The album's third single, "Far" was released on November 3, 2017. Its music video was released on October 31, 2017. The album's fourth single, "Wake Up" was released on December 27, 2017. The Cole Bennett-directed music video was released on December 30, 2017. The album's fifth single, a collaboration with producer Diplo, titled "Color Blind" was released on March 22, 2018. A music video for the song was released on April 10, 2018. The album's lead promotional single, "Betrayed (Remix)" with Yo Gotti and Rich the Kid was released on March 15, 2018. The album's second promotional single, "The Man" featuring Steven Cannon was released on March 30, 2018, along with the Steve King-directed music video. On December 18, 2017, Lil Xan announced an official headlining concert tour to further promote the album titled Total Xanarchy Tour. The tour began on January 25, 2018, in Vancouver, at Venue Nightclub. .

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