Lil Uzi Vert has been stirring up anticipation for Barter 16 for some time now, however the Younger Thug-inspired album is now dealing with the challenges of a large leak.
On Saturday (August 19), based on HotNewHipHop, on a number of tracks from Uzi’s upcoming mission have been launched on-line with out their consent, some low high quality and others in excellent form. One of many leaked cuts even options Thugga, whose Barter 6 mixtape serves because the inspiration behind the mission.
As with different such unofficial releases, the songs have been taken down and uploaded once more continually throughout a number of totally different platforms. Therefore, no particular web site or streaming service hosts the tracks.
Although the 28-year-old rapper by no means introduced a launch date for the mission, they’ve been hyping it up over the previous couple of weeks. With the leaks now out, its future stays unsure.
Two days previous to the leak, Lil Uzi Vert channeled their internal Younger Thug with yet one more homage to the YSL boss. On Wednesday (August 16), the Philly artist recreated the duvet of Thugga’s Barter 6 mixtape, including to the prolonged tease of their very own rendition of the 2015 traditional.
“Completely satisfied birthday @thuggerthugger1,” Uzi wrote within the caption of their Instagram submit. “Barter 16 [B emoji] quickly [blood drop emoji] Love You [green heart emoji].”
Birdman Raises Eyebrows With Lil Uzi Vert ‘Barter 16’ Studio Photograph
Younger Thug, who turned 32 that very same day, is presently behind bars amid the continued YSL RICO case, which presently seems as if it’ll drag on into subsequent yr.
In current weeks, Lil Uzi Vert has made it clear that Younger Thug is one in every of their best musical influences with their ongoing cosplay of the Atlanta rapper forward of Barter 16. Uzi took to social media in late July to share an image of themself within the studio, surrounded by a crimson hue that resembled a youthful model of Thugga.
Within the picture, they threw up a gang signal whereas carrying a crimson bandana wrapped round their dreadlocks and even rocked a Wealthy Gang chain — a nod to Thug’s former group with Wealthy Homie Quan and Birdman.
“B16,” Uzi captioned the picture.
