[5] The mixtape features guest appearances from Chris Brown, 2 Chainz, Rick Ross and Goapele.

Preceding the mixtape's release were three singles: "Dope'd Up", "Happy Birthday", and "Baller Alert" featuring Rick Ross and 2 Chainz.

The project was later renamed Rawwest Alive and released on iTunes on January 16, 2016.

[6] On January 19, 2016, Tyga released the music video for "I $mile, I Cry".

[7] On March 22, 2016, Tyga released the music video for "$ervin Dat Raww" crediting Maria Skobeleva as director.