How to Use mixtape in a Sentence
mixtape
noun-
The mixtape climbs to the top for the first time in its 28th week on the chart.
— Lars Brandle, Billboard, 8 Feb. 2021 -
This song was probably on 80% of the mixtapes of the mid-aughts.
— Soleil Ho, SFChronicle.com, 3 Feb. 2020 -
Back in the day, the artist would drop a mixtape before the album came out.
— Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 29 Sep. 2023 -
Go back and listen to 'Amen' from the Lil Weezyana' mixtape.
— Darlene Aderoju, PEOPLE.com, 28 Dec. 2020 -
The mixtape is the fifth in the Mac & Cheese series, as its name suggests.
— Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024 -
Take it back to the good ole' days by burning a mixtape for your crush.
— Cailey Lindberg, Good Housekeeping, 24 Oct. 2022 -
The mixtape features 10 tracks, with a guest spot from YG.
— Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 1 Oct. 2021 -
The song is part of Drakeo’s upcoming mixtape, The Truth Hurts, out tonight.
— Justin Curto, Vulture, 23 Feb. 2021 -
And a full decade since the release of his debut mixtape, 10 Day.
— Lars Brandle, Billboard, 12 Apr. 2022 -
And who didn’t make a mixtape for their sweetie or BFF?
— René A. Guzman, San Antonio Express-News, 18 Nov. 2021 -
The killer’s mixtape of choice, for example, consists of songs by the Smiths.
— Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 27 Oct. 2023 -
When Tinashe released her first mixtape in 2012, the borders of...
— Ben Dandridge-Lemco, WSJ, 3 Jan. 2020 -
When the beat drops to this iconic mixtape hit, grab your girls and prepare to rap your heart out.
— Gene Hunter, Essence, 14 June 2022 -
Little is known about the mixtape, which the rapper has been teasing for over a year.
— Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 11 Sep. 2024 -
The choice to perform Diffie songs is tied to a new mixtape being released by Hardy.
— Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 9 Nov. 2023 -
But one of the most tragic casualties of the streaming era has to be the mixtape.
— Jacob Siegal, BGR, 1 Sep. 2021 -
The tune served as the only single from his latest mixtape on his own, D-2.
— Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 13 May 2021 -
The World’s End, and the major hit Baby Driver, a heist film set to a bouncy mixtape.
— David Sims, The Atlantic, 30 Oct. 2021 -
Their seventh, the mixtape Clan Virus 2, will be released on March 26.
— Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 5 Mar. 2021 -
And that’s just what Stephen Frears and his team behind the High Fidelity mixtape have done.
— Deanna Janes, Harper's BAZAAR, 8 Aug. 2022 -
The first of the Beach House series to be released as an album and not a mixtape, the record flowed seamlessly.
— Hannah Giorgis, The Atlantic, 2 July 2018 -
And words on a screen just aren't as romantic as a handwritten set list in the back of a mixtape case.
— Jacqueline Detwiler, Popular Mechanics, 12 Nov. 2018 -
This is Megan Thee Stallion’s first mixtape since 2019’s Fever.
— Charu Sinha, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2021 -
As spring 2022 bloomed, Irena Wang emailed the pianist Kelly Moran to ask for a mixtape.
— Grayson Haver Currin, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2024 -
Bagley touched on the idea of not being selected first on his mixtape.
— Jason Jones, sacbee, 23 June 2018 -
But don't just hand out mixtapes or inspirational posters to the high school grad in your life.
— Mark Stock, menshealth.com, 19 Apr. 2023 -
It’s one of the tracks on the mixtape left to the title character (Samantha Morton) by her boyfriend.
— Alison Willmore, Vulture, 22 Feb. 2021 -
Yo, someone loop that shiz as a backing track for Sam’s next mixtape!
— Dalton Ross, EW.com, 10 Oct. 2024 -
Walker burst onto the scene back in 2018 with her mixtape, Last Day of Summer.
— Alexis Oatman, Harper's BAZAAR, 20 Jan. 2022 -
The mixtape only sold under 250 copies in the first seven days it was offered for sale.
— Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
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