Unlike previous Chixtapes where Lanez simply remixed popular hits, Chixtape 5 featured the laying down fresh verses alongside his reimagined versions. This approach transformed the project into a collaborative celebration of an era defined by baggy clothes, MySpace, and 106 & Park .
Tory Lanez and producer meticulously cleared between 17 and 60 samples to create this project. The album’s brilliance lies in enlisting the original artists to perform on the songs they originally made famous. Track Title Featured Artist Original Sample "Jerry Sprunger" T-Pain "I'm Sprung" by T-Pain "The Take" Chris Brown "Take You Down" by Chris Brown "A Fools Tale" Ashanti "Foolish" by Ashanti "Beauty in the Benz" Snoop Dogg "Beautiful" by Snoop Dogg "Still Waiting" Trey Songz "Can't Help but Wait" by Trey Songz "The Fargo Splash" Ludacris "Splash Waterfalls" by Ludacris Commercial and Critical Reception