"Swimming" is the fifth studio album by American rapper Mac Miller, released on August 3, 2018, under Warner Bros Records. This album consists of 13 tracks and showcases Miller's evolution as an artist, blending elements of US rap with introspective lyrics and a diverse sound palette. The production of "Swimming" features a mix of jazz, soul, and hip-hop influences, reflecting Miller's growth and experimentation within the genre. Lyrically, the album addresses themes of self-reflection, mental health, and resilience, making it a poignant entry in his discography. "Swimming" received critical acclaim for its mature content and innovative production, solidifying Mac Miller's place in contemporary rap. The album's release came shortly before his untimely passing, adding a layer of poignancy to its reception and legacy. With its thoughtful compositions and emotional depth, "Swimming" continues to resonate with fans and critics alike, highlighting Mac Miller's artistry and the impact of his music in the rap landscape.