GTTM: Goin Thru the Motions

GTTM: Goin Thru the Motions is the fourth mixtape by American recording artist PnB Rock. It was released on January 13, 2017, by Empire Distribution and Atlantic Records.[4] Originally marketed as the rapper's debut studio album, Rock later announced that his official debut studio album is the upcoming Catch These Vibes project, presumably meaning that GTTM: Going Thru the Motions is truly a mixtape.

GTTM: Goin Thru the Motions
Mixtape by PnB Rock
Released	January 13, 2017
Recorded	2016
Genre	Hip hop trap R&B[1]
Length	51:29
Label	Empire Atlantic
Producer	Mont Kearny (exec.) 12Keyz Akachi Austin Powerz Bizzy Genius Cubeatz Diego Ave Donut DP Beats J Gramm K Beatz Kountdown Maaly Raw Murda Beatz Needlz Reefa Scott Storch Sonny Digital Slade da Monsta Swiff D
PnB Rock chronology
Money, Hoes, & Flows (2016) GTTM: Goin Thru the Motions (2017) Catch These Vibes (2017)
Singles from GTTM: Goin Thru the Motions
"Selfish" Released: June 23, 2016 "Playa No More" Released: December 2, 2016 "New Day" Released: December 16, 2016

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
PopMatters	5/10[2]
Pitchfork	6.6/10[1]
XXL	3/5 (L)[3]

The mixtape features guest appearances from Wiz Khalifa, YFN Lucci, A Boogie wit da Hoodie, Quavo and Ty Dolla Sign, while the production was handled by Donut, DP Beats, J Gramm, Maaly Raw, Murda Beatz, Needlz, Reefa, 12Keyz and Scott Storch, among others.[5] The album was supported by three singles: "Selfish", "Playa No More" and "New Day".

Singles

The mixtapes's lead single, "Selfish", was released on June 23, 2016.[6] The song was produced by Donut and Needlz.

The mixtapes's second single, "Playa No More", was released on December 2, 2016.[7] The song features guest appearances from American rappers A Boogie wit da Hoodie and Quavo.

The mixtape's third single, "New Day", was released on December 16, 2016.[8]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Attention" (featuring Wiz Khalifa)	Rakim Allen Brandon Bell Carlos Garcia Cameron Thomaz	Donut	3:55
2.	"There She Go" (featuring YFN Lucci)	Allen Brandon Hollemon Rayshawn Bennett	Bizzy Genius	3:46
3.	"Playa No More" (featuring A Boogie wit da Hoodie and Quavo)	Allen Steve Thornton Artist Dubose Quavious Marshall	Swiff D	3:12
4.	"Selfish"	Allen Bell Khari Cain	Donut Needlz	4:05
5.	"Plans"	Allen Don Paschall, Jr. Carlos Garcia	DP Beats Akachi^[a]	3:10
6.	"Range Rover"	Allen Carlos Garcia Scott Storch Sonny Uwaezuoke Diego Avendaño	Sonny Digital Storch Diego Ave	2:59
7.	"Notice Me"	Allen Julian Gramma Dylan Krell	J Gramm Dez Wright	3:29
8.	"Hanging Up My Jersey" (featuring Ty Dolla Sign)	Allen Sharif Slater Kibwe Luke Tyrone Griffin, Jr.	Reefa 12Keyz	3:30
9.	"Smile"	Allen Austin Schindler Kyle Abacan Anthony Norris Derek Tucker	Austin Powerz K-Beatz Lee on the Beats Kountdown	4:26
10.	"Misunderstood"	Allen Marcus Slade Carlos Garcia	Slade da Monsta	4:08
11.	"Heart Racin'"	Allen Slade	Slade da Monsta	4:36
12.	"Questions"	Allen Bell	Donut	3:25
13.	"New Day"	Allen Jamaal Henry[9]	Maaly Raw	3:09
14.	"Stand Back" (featuring A Boogie wit da Hoodie)	Allen Dubose Kevin Gomringer Tim Gomringer Shane Lindstrom	Murda Beatz Cubeatz	3:27
Total length:				51:17

Track notes

• ^{^[a]} signifies a co-producer

Sample credits

• "Hanging Up My Jersey" contains samples from "I Can't Sleep Baby (If I)", performed by R. Kelly.
• "Smile" contains samples from "Girl You Can Leave", performed by Jagged Edge.

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2017) Peak position US Billboard 200[10] 28 US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[11] 10

Year-end charts Chart (2017) Position US Billboard 200[12] 122 US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[13] 62

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[14]	Gold	500,000
^*sales figures based on certification alone ^^shipments figures based on certification alone sales+streaming figures based on certification alone

References

1. Turner, David. "PnB Rock: GTTM: Goin Thru the Motions". Pitchfork. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
2. Duricy, Brian. "PnB Rock: GTTM: Goin' Thru the Motions". PopMatters. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
3. Glaysher, Scott. "PnB Rock Offers Balance on 'GTTM: Going Thru The Motions'". XXL. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
4. "GTTM: Going Thru the Motions By PnB Rock On Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved December 16, 2016.
5. "PnB Rock's 'Goin Thru the Motions' Album Is Set To Feature Wiz Khalifa, Quavo And More". XXL. Retrieved December 16, 2016.
6. "PnB Rock – Selfish – Stream [New Song]". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved January 8, 2017.
7. "PnB Rock Enlists Quavo and A Boogie for 'Playa No More'". XXL. Retrieved January 8, 2017.
8. "PnB Rock – New Day – Stream [New Song]". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved January 8, 2017.
9. "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved November 17, 2017.
10. "PnB Rock Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved January 24, 2017.
11. "PnB Rock Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 24, 2017.
12. "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2017". Billboard. Retrieved June 29, 2020.
13. "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2017". Billboard. Retrieved June 29, 2020.
14. "American album certifications – Pnb Rock – GTTM: Goin Thru the Motions". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH.