Summer season nonetheless has some gasoline within the tank in terms of new music drops. This week, one of many greatest execs within the sport delivers a compilation album stacked with main names, a revered Atlanta lyricist drops his first LP in practically 4 years, a genre-defying artist from Louisiana places out the second installment in a sequence of tasks and extra.
Following a masterful rollout over the previous few months, DJ Khaled comes by way of with God Did, an 18-track compilation LP with a tracklist that reads like a who’s who of hip-hop’s greatest artists.
For his thirteenth studio album, Khaled used his A-list business standing to web visitor appearances from solely the most effective of the most effective throughout a number of eras of the rap sport. Led by the beforehand launched single, “Staying Alive” that includes Drake and Lil Child, God Did sees Eminem and Kanye West showing collectively on the identical observe for the primary time in a minute with “Use This Gospel (Remix),” which was produced by Dr. Dre and The ICU.
Some of the anticipated options main as much as the discharge of God Did is from Jay-Z, who rounds out the album’s title observe alongside Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, John Legend and Fridayy. Different heavy-hitters who’ve contributed to the large-scale providing embody Future, who rhymes with Lil Child on “Massive Time,” and Lil Durk, 21 Savage and Roddy Ricch, who every supplied vocals on “Hold Going.” From there, artists like Juice WRLD, Travis Scott, Metropolis Women, Kodak Black, Jadakiss and lots extra all present out to make God Did one of the crucial star-studded tasks of 2022.
In revealing the high-profile observe listing on Twitter earlier this week, DJ Khaled expressed his pleasure for the discharge of God Did, presenting the undertaking as if it have been a present given to the rap sport by God himself.
“The Holy Scripture,” tweeted the We the Finest exec. “It is a present to the world. It is a present to the followers. It is a present for us. God did.”
Together with his first solo studio album since 2018’s DiCaprio 2, JID satiates his eagerly awaiting fan base with the discharge of The Perpetually Story. With a delicate announcement teasing that the LP was on its means again firstly of August, the Dreamville spitter hit up Instagram to let his 1.3 million followers know that The Perpetually Story is “a very powerful album [he’s] ever created.”
With two beforehand launched singles main the way in which, “Dance Now” with Kenny Mason and “Encompass Sound” that includes 21 Savage and Child Tate, JID unveiled the remainder of the 15-track album’s songs in a singular means that utterly falls according to his thought-provoking model.
Just some days previous to when the undertaking was scheduled to drop, the Atlanta MC posted The Perpetually Story‘s last observe listing on Instagram however determined to carry again on revealing the remaining visitor appearances. Nonetheless, inside a couple of hours of the preliminary submit, JID let the options fly, highlighting contributions from artists like Lil Wayne, Yasiin Bey and Lil Durk.
Whereas exhibiting like to the aforementioned artists and producers like DJ Scheme, Hollywood Cole and DJ Khalil, JID accompanied the observe itemizing with a heartfelt IG caption directed at everybody who introduced The Perpetually Story to fruition.
“The official options on The Perpetually Story,” wrote the “Stars” rapper. “Wanna say thanks to everybody who helped put these phrases and sounds collectively. This meant the world to me as a result of none of this [was easy] and also you gave your all to my imaginative and prescient.”
Autumn! continues on his regular path of persistently dropping new sounds with the discharge of Golden Baby, Chapter 2. After hinting to followers that the second installment of his Golden Baby sequence was en route again in July, Autumn! formally introduced the undertaking’s official launch date on the tail finish of final week.
After having dropped his Antagonist! album in April and the ##B4GC2 ##B4GC2 EP on the finish of July, the follow-up to 2021’s Golden Baby, Chapter 1 serves because the Louisiana native’s third undertaking to come back out this yr.
The revered plugg rap artist’s newest undertaking is comprised of utterly new materials for followers to sink their tooth into, because it wasn’t led forward of time with any beforehand launched singles save for a teaser snippet from the tune “E36*.” The Iankon-produced observe incorporates a visitor look from 2022 XXL Freshman Cochise.
Golden Baby, Chapter 2 comes as Autumn! has simply accomplished A Qwik Tour 2, a string of summer time performances that noticed him hit levels in cities like Miami, Washington, D.C. and San Diego, Calif.
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God Did
DJ Khaled
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The Perpetually Story
JID
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Golden Baby, Chapter 2
Autumn!
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Anyplace However Right here
Dro Kenji
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To Dream In Colour
Rapper Massive Pooh
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Enjoying With Fireplace
ShooterGang Kony
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Lice Rerelease
Aesop Rock and Homeboy Sandman
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Black Vladimir
Mayhem Lauren and Daringer
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The Elephant Man’s Bones
Roc Marciano and The Alchemist
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Gothic Luxurious
Meechy Darko
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Little Nycky
Nyck Warning
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Within the Starting, Vol. 2
Declaime & Madlib
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W13 EP
IDK
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Queen Radio, Vol. 1
Nicki Minaj
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Greenback Menu 4
Mach-Hommy