One other day, one other week, one other month, one other yr, and nonetheless no new album from Playboi Carti since 2020’s seminal Complete Lotta Crimson. You have heard the story earlier than: a number of delays, unfulfilled teases, partial rollouts, canceled excursions… The record goes on, however all through all of it, the Atlanta MC nonetheless has everybody’s consideration. The truth is, he may need a bigger highlight than ever earlier than at this level. As such, of us like DJ Akademiks are at all times looking for the large scoop on the drop, and whereas he is led followers astray earlier than, he feels assured that followers will finally get new music, at the same time as he isn’t essentially the most assured in the case of his sources’ claims {that a} new LP will launch subsequent month.
“Yo, I’ma preserve it a bean with you proper now, chat,” DJ Akademiks expressed concerning the brand new Playboi Carti album after an exasperated sigh. “And this isn’t from Carti, that is what I am telling you. I have been making an attempt to speak to his label, all that s**t. They have been telling me it is like, proper now, it is sounding like February. That is what they have been telling me, okay? This ain’t from Carti, however I am making an attempt to be actual. I do know y’all tight. If you happen to a Carti fan, y’all bought to be tight.
DJ Akademiks Speaks On Playboi Carti Album… Once more…
“They’re telling me it is sounding like February proper now, okay?” DJ Akademiks continued his “replace” on the Playboi Carti anticipation. “From a number of the sources I had, apparently when he did Rolling Loud, he informed them it was coming, like, in February. So I do not know. Will it are available February, will it come this month? I do not know, my n***a. Like, this is one of many attention-grabbing issues about Carti. It is that Carti has this superb wave that I feel the longer he drags out this second, the higher it’s. And I do know y’all need the music. Y’all are going to get the music in some unspecified time in the future.”
In the meantime, Playboi Carti followers should accept debating the veracity of his verses and taking place Reddit rabbit holes quite than receiving new music. We did get a wealth of killer singles, although, so hopefully tracks like “H00DBYAIR” proceed to carry us over till it is time.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares is a employees author for HotNewHipHop. He joined HNHH whereas finishing his B.A. in Journalism & Mass Communication at The George Washington College in the summertime of 2022.
Born and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Gabriel treasures the crossover between his native reggaetón and hip-hop information protection, resembling his evaluation for Dangerous Bunny’s hometown live performance in 2024. However extra particularly, he digs for the deeper facet of hip-hop conversations, whether or not that’s the “loss of life” of the style in 2023, the lyrical and parasocial intricacies of the Kendrick Lamar and Drake battle, or the numerous shifting elements of the Younger Thug and YSL RICO case.
Past participating and breaking information protection, Gabriel makes essentially the most out of his live performance obsessions, reviewing and recapping festivals like Rolling Loud Miami and Camp Flog Gnaw. He’s additionally developed a robust editorial voice via album opinions, think-pieces, and interviews with a number of the style’s brightest upstarts and most enduring obscured gems like Homeboy Sandman, Bktherula, Bas, and Devin Malik.
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