KAYTRANADA has known as upon Infantile Gambino, Anderson .Paak, and extra to assist him ship his newest album, Timeless, which you’ll be able to take a look at under.
The album, which dropped on Friday (June 7), is the Canadian’s first new solo LP in 5 years.
Pink Pantheress, Tinashe, Daybreak Richard, and Don Toliver additionally do their factor on the album.
The track “Drip Sweat” that includes Channel Tres was made obtainable as a single earlier this week; the tunes “Stuntin” and “Lover/Pal” that includes Rochelle Jordan first hit the streets again in November 2023. Test it out under.
Lately, KAYTRANADA made headlines when he thanked Freddie Gibbs for his help.
The Montreal producer publicly got here out as homosexual throughout an interview with The FADER in 2016 forward of his debut album, 99.9%.
In the course of the interview, the producer/DJ revealed that he got here out as bisexual to his mom and sister on the age of 16, however by no means spoke about it once more.
“It was too many feelings on the identical time,” he advised the publication. “I used to be like, ‘Oh that’s good,’ and on the identical time, I used to be like, ‘Oh what does mother suppose?’ We’re Haitians, and Haitians don’t admire homosexual folks in any respect. I assumed possibly it was a part.”
KAYTRANADA was in a long-term relationship with a lady that resulted in 2015. He then advised his mom and brother that he was definitively homosexual and acquired help from each of them.
Shortly earlier than his new album dropped, KAYTRANADA sat down with Rolling Stone and opened up about his sexuality, amongst different matters.
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He mentioned the help he acquired from Gibbs gave him “hope” about being accepted within the music business — particularly in Hip Hop.
“I nonetheless don’t suppose many individuals know that I’m homosexual. Even with that story,” he mentioned. “Freddie Gibbs was one of many first artists that was like, ‘I’m pleased with you, man, hold doing all your factor.’ I assumed that was loopy. That gave me hope.”
He continued: “Now, we acquired Lil Nas X and rappers from the LGBT neighborhood simply popping out. R&B artists, too. It’s extra acceptable and extra welcome. I heard Snoop [Dogg] and Dr. Dre had been acting at Satisfaction in L.A. That’s loopy.”
Freddie Gibbs got here throughout a publish on X (previously Twitter) about KAYTRANADA’s quotes and replied: “That’s my homie in actual life tho.”
