Cheers to the Best Memories
{{Infobox album
| name = Cheers to the Best Memories
| type = studio
| cover = Dvsn ty dolla sign best memories.jpeg
| alt = A scattered collage of pictures
| artist = Dvsn and Ty Dolla Sign
| released = {{start date|2021|08|20}}
| recorded = 2018–2021
| genre = R&B
| length = 32:18
| label = * OVO Sound
| producer = {{hlist|Ty Dolla Sign|Coop the Truth|Damn James!|Daoud|Frank Dukes|G Ry|Jeff "Gitty" Gitelman|Jermaine Dupri|Mike Moore|Mike Woods|Murda Beatz|Nascent|Nineteen85|Noah "40" Shebib|Tee Romano}}
| chronology = Dvsn
| prev_title = A Muse in Her Feelings
| prev_year = 2020
| misc = {{Extra chronology
| artist = Ty Dolla Sign
| type = studio
| prev_title = Featuring Ty Dolla Sign
| prev_year = 2020
| title = Cheers to the Best Memories
| year = 2021
| next_title = Vultures 1
| next_year = 2024
}}
{{Singles
| name = Cheers to the Best Memories
| type = studio
| single1 = I Believed It
| single1date = June 30, 2021
| single2 = Memories
| single2date = August 18, 2021
}}
}}
Cheers to the Best Memories is a collaboration album by the Canadian duo Dvsn and American singer Ty Dolla Sign. It was released on August 20, 2021, by OVO Sound and Warner.{{cite web |title=Dvsn, Ty Dolla $ign 'Cheers to the Best Memories' |url=https://rapradar.com/2021/08/20/dvsn-ty-dolla-ign-cheers-to-the-best-memories/ |website=Rap Radar}} The album includes guest appearances from the late Mac Miller, YG, and Rauw Alejandro.{{cite web |title=Ty Dolla Sign and DVSN Share Joint Album 'Cheers to the Best Memories' |url=https://www.complex.com/music/ty-dolla-sign-dvsn-cheers-to-the-best-memories-stream |website=Complex}}
Singles and promotion
On June 30, 2021, Dvsn and Ty Dolla Sign announced the collaboration album releasing the first single "I Believed It" featuring Mac Miller.{{cite web |title=Hear Mac Miller Feature on Dvsn and Ty Dolla $ign's New Single 'I Believed It' |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/mac-miller-dvsn-ty-dolla-sign-i-believed-it-1191798/ |website=Rolling Stone}}{{cite web |title=Hear a New Mac Miller Verse on Ty Dolla $ign & Dvsn's 'I Believed It' |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/hip-hop/9595904/mac-miller-dvsn-ty-dolla-sign-i-believed-it |website=Billboard}} On August 18, 2021, they announced the release date and title of the album while releasing the second single "Memories".{{cite web |title=Dvsn and Ty Dolla $ign Detail Album, Share Video for New Song "Memories": Watch |url=https://pitchfork.com/news/dvsn-and-ty-dolla-sign-detail-album-share-video-for-new-song-memories-watch/ |website=Pitchfork}}{{cite web |title=Dvsn, Ty Dolla $ign Preview Album With New 'Memories' Video |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/dvsn-ty-dolla-sign-memories-video-1214090/ |website=Rolling Stone}}
Track listing
{{Track listing
| headline = Cheers to the Best Memories track listing
| extra_column = Producer(s)
| total_length = 32:18
| title1 = Memories
| writer1 = {{hlist|Daniel Daley|Tyrone Griffin Jr|Paul Jefferies|Noah Shebib|Anthony Johnson|Keith Sweat|Roy Murray}}
| extra1 = {{hlist|Nineteen85|Noah "40" Shebib}}
| length1 = 2:45
| title2 = Don't Say a Word
| writer2 = {{hlist|Daley|Griffin|Jeffries|Shebib}}
| extra2 = {{hlist|Nineteen85|Shebib}}
| length2 = 3:31
| title3 = Can You Take It
| note3 = interlude
| writer3 = {{hlist|Daley|Griffin|Jeffries|Joe Reeves}}
| extra3 = {{hlist|Nineteen85|Reeves{{ref|c|[c]}}}}
| length3 = 1:49
| title4 = Outside
| writer4 = {{hlist|Daley|Griffin|Ryan Alexander Martinez}}
| extra4 = {{hlist|Daoud|G Ry|Tee Romano}}
| length4 = 3:09
| title5 = Can't Tell
| note5 = featuring YG
| writer5 = {{hlist|Daley|Griffin|Jefferies|Keenon Jackson|Alphonso Jordan|Demetrius Stewart|Lorenzo Jordan|T. Cook}}
| extra5 = Nineteen85
| length5 = 3:27
| title6 = Somebody That You Don't Know
| note6 = featuring Rauw Alejandro
| writer6 = {{hlist|Daley|Griffin|Jeffries|Jeff Gitelman|Raul Alexander|Shane Lindstrom}}
| extra6 = {{hlist|Jeff "Gitty" Gitelman|Jermaine Dupri|Murda Beatz|Nineteen85|Ty Dolla Sign}}
| length6 = 2:56
| title7 = Fight Club
| writer7 = {{hlist|Daley|Griffin|James Royo|Terius Gray}}
| extra7 = {{hlist|Ty Dolla Sign|Damn James!}}
| length7 = 2:19
| title8 = Rude
| note8 = Ty Dolla $ign interlude
| writer8 = {{hlist|Griffin|Christian Ward|Christopher Ruelas|Cooper McGill|Ivory Scott|Mike Woods}}
| extra8 = {{hlist|Coop the Truth|Woods|Nascent}}
| length8 = 1:38
| title9 = Better Yet
| note9 = dvsn interlude
| writer9 = {{hlist|Daley|Jefferies|Adam Feeney}}
| extra9 = {{hlist|Frank Dukes|Nineteen85}}
| length9 = 2:34
| title10 = Wedding Cake
| writer10 = {{hlist|Daley|Griffin|Michael Faulkner}}
| extra10 = Mike Moore
| length10 = 4:07
| title11 = I Believed It
| note11 = featuring Mac Miller
| writer11 = {{hlist|Daley|Griffin|Jefferies|Malcolm McCormick|Allan Felder|Norman Harris}}
| extra11 = {{hlist|Nineteen85|Ty Dolla Sign{{ref|c|[c]}}}}
| length11 = 4:07
}}
Note
- {{sup|{{note|c|[c]}}}} indicates a co-producer
Personnel
Musicians
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- Daniel Daley – lead vocals (1–7, 9–12)
- Ty Dolla Sign – lead vocals (1–8, 10–12), keyboards, programming (7, 11)
- Noah "40" Shebib – keyboards, programming (1, 2)
- Nineteen85 – keyboards, programming (1–3, 5, 6, 9, 11)
- Mike Moore – piano, talk box (1); keyboards, programming (10)
- Johan Lenox – string arrangement (1, 11)
- Yasmeen Al-Mazeedi – violin (1, 10-11)
- Eric Kim – violin (1, 11)
- Joe Reeves – keyboards (3, 4), programming (3)
- G Ry – programming (4)
- Murda Beatz – keyboards, programming (6)
- Damn James! – keyboards, programming (7)
- Mike Woods – keyboards, programming (8)
- Nascent – keyboards, programming (8)
- Frank Dukes – keyboards, programming (9)
- Mac Miller – vocals (11)
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Technical
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- Chris Athens – mastering engineer
- Manny Marroquin – mixer (1–5, 7–11)
- Jaycen Joshua – mixer (6)
- Ty Dolla Sign – recording engineer (1, 3, 5–7, 10)
- James Royo – recording engineer (1, 3, 5–8, 10)
- Rafael "Fai" Bautista – recording engineer (2, 4–10)
- Patrik Plummer – recording engineer (5)
- Dave Huffman – assistant mastering engineer
- Harrison Holmes – assistant mastering engineer
- Anthony Vilchis – assistant mixer (1–5, 7–11)
- Trey Station – assistant mixer (1–5, 7–11)
- Zach Pereyra – assistant mixer (1–5, 7–11)
- Gabe Shaddow – assistant recording engineer (2, 4)
- Nate Graves – assistant recording engineer (2, 4)
- Piéce Eatah – assistant recording engineer (8)
- Jeff Crake – assistant engineer (3, 5–7, 10, 11)
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Charts
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|+ Chart performance for Cheers to the Best Memories ! scope="col"| Chart (2021) ! scope="col"| Peak |
{{album chart|Billboard200|139|M|url=https://twitter.com/billboardcharts/status/1432337118588768257|title=Debuts on this week's #Billboard200...|publisher=Billboard on Twitter|artist=Dvsn|rowheader=true|access-date=August 31, 2021}} |
References
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