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{{Short description|2020 mixtape by NLE Choppa}}
{{Short description|2020 mixtape by NLE Choppa}}
{{For|the Sweet Smoke album|From Darkness to Light}}
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| length = 40:29
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| label = [[Warner Records|Warner]]
| label = [[Warner Records|Warner]]
| producer = {{hlist|Carron Washington|Chopsquad DJ|[[D.A Got That Dope]]|DJ KiDD|DMAC|Evergrn|Fritz!|Geovocals|Ink|JB|Kannon Beats|Karltin Bankz|Killian Beatz|Lamar Keys|Londn Blue|Mike Mvjor|Moneyevery|Rara|Raydar LLC|SephGotTheWaves|TNTXD|Thaj Money|Xansei for Crystal Chain|Young TN|Yung Lan}}
| producer = {{hlist|Carron Washington|[[Chopsquad DJ]]|[[D.A Got That Dope]]|DJ KiDD|DMAC|Evergrn|Fritz!|Geovocals|Ink|JB|Kannon Beats|Karltin Bankz|Killian Beatz|Lamar Keys|Londn Blue|Mike Mvjor|Moneyevery|Rara|Raydar LLC|SephGotTheWaves|TNTXD|Thaj Money|Xansei for Crystal Chain|Young TN|Yung Lan}}
| prev_title = [[Top Shotta]]
| prev_title = [[Top Shotta]]
| prev_year = 2020
| prev_year = 2020
| next_title = Me vs. Me
| next_title = [[Me vs. Me (mixtape)|Me vs. Me]]
| next_year = 2021
| next_year = 2022
| misc = {{Singles|
| misc = {{Singles
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| single1 = Bryson
| single1 = Bryson
| single1date = November 1, 2020
| single1date = November 1, 2020
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'''''From Dark to Light''''' is a [[mixtape]] by American rapper [[NLE Choppa]].<ref name="complex">{{cite web|url=https://www.complex.com/music/2020/11/nle-choppa-from-dark-to-light-mixtape|title=Listen to NLE Choppa's New Mixtape, 'From Dark to Light'|last=Tigg|first=FNR|date=November 1, 2020|website=[[Complex Networks|Complex]]|access-date=November 3, 2020}}</ref> It was released through NLE Choppa Entertainment under license to [[Warner Records]] on November 1st. The mixtape was announced in October 2020 as Choppa explains the release date, cover art, and songs for the mixtape in an interview.<ref>{{Cite news|date=October 15, 2020|title=NLE Choppa Reveals New Project On The Way From "Dark To Light"|work=RapTv|url=https://raptv.com/news/nle-choppa-reveals-new-project-on-the-way-from-dark-to-light/|access-date=November 1, 2020}}</ref> It features guest appearances from [[Big Sean]] and Ink. The song "Bryson", which is named after his first name, was released as the mixtape's lead single, along with the music video. The mixtape's lyrical content is focused on [[meditation]], [[Affirmations (New Age)|affirmations]], and positivity, a notable change from NLE Choppa's previous work.<ref name="forbes">{{cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/andreabossi/2020/11/02/new-nle-choppa-album-from-dark-to-light-includes-a-blueprint-for-positivity/?sh=577ef6602906|title=New NLE Choppa Album 'From Dark To Light' Includes A Blueprint For Positivity|last=Bossi|first=Andrea|date=November 2, 2020|website=[[Forbes]]|access-date=November 3, 2020}}</ref> <!-- Do not add "Moonlight" as a single, since it is promotional! --><!-- Do not add citation sources with YouTube links, such as a detail that came from a video. That is not notability to an article. --><!-- Do not add album to this article until it have an citation source to show proof its a album. --><!-- Do not add commercial to the article, because it is promotional and advertising. --><!-- Do not link the artist real name since it is related to the artist. Expect for Tupac Shakur and the producer real names -->
'''''From Dark to Light''''' is the fourth [[mixtape]] by American rapper [[NLE Choppa]].<ref name="complex">{{cite web|url=https://www.complex.com/music/2020/11/nle-choppa-from-dark-to-light-mixtape|title=Listen to NLE Choppa's New Mixtape, 'From Dark to Light'|last=Tigg|first=FNR|date=November 1, 2020|website=[[Complex Networks|Complex]]|access-date=November 3, 2020}}</ref> It was released through NLE Choppa Entertainment under license to [[Warner Records]] on November 1, 2020, the rapper's 18th birthday. The mixtape was announced in October of that year as Choppa explains the release date, cover art, and songs for the mixtape in an interview.<ref>{{Cite news|date=October 15, 2020|title=NLE Choppa Reveals New Project On The Way From "Dark To Light"|work=RapTv|url=https://raptv.com/news/nle-choppa-reveals-new-project-on-the-way-from-dark-to-light/|access-date=November 1, 2020}}</ref> It features guest appearances from [[Big Sean]] and Ink. The song "Bryson", which is named after his first name, was released as the mixtape's lead single, along with the music video. The mixtape's lyrical content is focused on [[meditation]], [[Affirmations (New Age)|affirmations]], and positivity, a notable change from NLE Choppa's previous work.<ref name="forbes">{{cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/andreabossi/2020/11/02/new-nle-choppa-album-from-dark-to-light-includes-a-blueprint-for-positivity/?sh=577ef6602906|title=New NLE Choppa Album 'From Dark To Light' Includes A Blueprint For Positivity|last=Bossi|first=Andrea|date=November 2, 2020|website=[[Forbes]]|access-date=November 3, 2020}}</ref> <!-- Do not add "Moonlight" as a single, since it is promotional! --><!-- Do not add citation sources with YouTube links, such as a detail that came from a video. That is not notability to an article. --><!-- Do not add album to this article until it have an citation source to show proof its a album. --><!-- Do not add commercial to the article, because it is promotional and advertising. --><!-- Do not link the artist real name since it is related to the artist. Expect for Tupac Shakur and the producer real names -->


==Critical reception==
==Critical reception==
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From Dark to Light
Mixtape by
ReleasedNovember 1, 2020 (2020-11-01)
Length40:29
LabelWarner
Producer
  • Carron Washington
  • Chopsquad DJ
  • D.A Got That Dope
  • DJ KiDD
  • DMAC
  • Evergrn
  • Fritz!
  • Geovocals
  • Ink
  • JB
  • Kannon Beats
  • Karltin Bankz
  • Killian Beatz
  • Lamar Keys
  • Londn Blue
  • Mike Mvjor
  • Moneyevery
  • Rara
  • Raydar LLC
  • SephGotTheWaves
  • TNTXD
  • Thaj Money
  • Xansei for Crystal Chain
  • Young TN
  • Yung Lan
NLE Choppa chronology
Top Shotta
(2020)
From Dark to Light
(2020)
Me vs. Me
(2022)
Singles from From Dark to Light
  1. "Bryson"
    Released: November 1, 2020

From Dark to Light is the fourth mixtape by American rapper NLE Choppa.[1] It was released through NLE Choppa Entertainment under license to Warner Records on November 1, 2020, the rapper's 18th birthday. The mixtape was announced in October of that year as Choppa explains the release date, cover art, and songs for the mixtape in an interview.[2] It features guest appearances from Big Sean and Ink. The song "Bryson", which is named after his first name, was released as the mixtape's lead single, along with the music video. The mixtape's lyrical content is focused on meditation, affirmations, and positivity, a notable change from NLE Choppa's previous work.[3]

Critical reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]

Fred Thomas of AllMusic said, "Guns, violence, and street life were constant themes in Choppa's music, but mixtape From Dark to Light takes an unexpected turn towards positivity and enlightenment."[4]

Track listing

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Credits adapted from Tidal.[5]

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Intro"
  • Ink
  • Washington
1:32
2."Bryson"
  • Potts
  • Justin Bradbury
  • Terrence Duncan
  • Horton
  • Lamar Keys
  • JB
  • TntXD
3:41
3."Picture Me Grapin'"
  • Potts
  • Tupac Shakur
  • Claydes Smith
  • Dennis Thomas
  • George Brown
  • Jonathan Jackson
  • Otha Nash
  • Richard Westfield
  • Ronald Bell
  • Robert Bell
  • Robert Mickens
  • Tyruss Himes
  • Vince Edwards
  • Yuta Hanada
  • Xansei for Crystal Chain
  • Raydar LLC
3:42
4."Moonlight" (featuring Big Sean)
  • Potts
  • Sean Anderson
  • Rashaad Green
  • Tahj Vaughn
  • Thanush Perinpanesan
  • Horton
  • Rara
  • Tahj Money
  • TntXD
  • Young Tn
3:30
5."Taliban"
  • Potts
  • Mikul Thomas
  • Ryan O'Neill
  • Horton
  • Moneyevery
  • Mike Mvjor
  • TntXD
3:04
6."Twin Flame"
  • Potts
  • Adam Fritzler
  • Amman Nurani
  • David McDowell
  • Horton
  • Dmac
  • Evrgrn
  • TntXD
  • Fritz
3:17
7."Body Catchers"Chopsquad DJ2:41
8."Hear Me" (featuring Ink)
  • Potts
  • Boggs
  • Georgia Boyden
  • Joseph Boyden
  • Horton
  • GeoVocals
  • SephGotTheWaves
  • TntXD
2:59
9."Man Down"D.A Got That Dope3:09
10."100 Grapes"
  • Potts
  • McDowell
  • Lisa Gerrard
  • Pieter Bourke
  • Vaughn
  • Horton
  • Dmac
  • Tahj Money
  • TntXD
2:53
11."Love Tonight"
  • Potts
  • Kordarius Johnson
  • Myles Gatewood
  • DJ Kidd
  • Kannon Beats
3:40
12."Done"
  • Potts
  • Dennis Killian
  • Milan Modi
  • Horton
  • TntXD
  • Yung Lan
2:57
13."Paradise"
  • Potts
  • McDowell
  • Lukas Payne
  • Sterling Reynolds
  • Horton
  • Dmac
  • Karltin Bankz
  • Londn Blue
  • TntXD
3:24
Total length:40:29

Charts

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Chart (2020) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[6] 115

References

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  1. ^ Tigg, FNR (November 1, 2020). "Listen to NLE Choppa's New Mixtape, 'From Dark to Light'". Complex. Retrieved November 3, 2020.
  2. ^ "NLE Choppa Reveals New Project On The Way From "Dark To Light"". RapTv. October 15, 2020. Retrieved November 1, 2020.
  3. ^ Bossi, Andrea (November 2, 2020). "New NLE Choppa Album 'From Dark To Light' Includes A Blueprint For Positivity". Forbes. Retrieved November 3, 2020.
  4. ^ a b Thomas, Fred. "From Dark to Light - NLE Choppa". AllMusic.
  5. ^ "From Dark to Light / NLE Choppa". Tidal. Retrieved November 2, 2020.
  6. ^ "NLE Choppa Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 17, 2020.