"With his abrasive social media presence, wacky rainbow hairstyle, murky backstory that involves pleading guilty to a charge of use of a child in a sexual performance and flip-flopping gang affiliations, his street cred going into this debut project was already shot more times than the sound effects that permeate his breakout "GUMMO" record ... It is what it is, people. If the mere sight of his name, his rap sheet or the audacity of his persona make you grit your teeth, DAY69 won't have you pledging allegiance to Scumgang anytime soon. The project won't convert nonbelievers of the thrash rap subgenre either. But for anyone seeking out the mudbank in an era where even diss records come with apologies 24 hours later, 6ix9ine just may be your guy"