21 Savage has launched his sophomore album I Am > I Was (by way of Slaughter Gang/Epic). The file options Childish Gambino on a brand new music referred to as “Monster.” Other visitors on the album embody J. Cole (“A Lot”), Schoolboy Q (“Good Day”), City Girls (“A&T”), Post Malone (“All My Friends”), Offset (“1.5”), Young Nudy (“4L”), and Gunna and Lil Baby (“Can’t Leave Without It”). Listen to I Am > I Was beneath.
On the opening monitor, “A Lot,” J. Cole raps about Tekashi 6ix9ine, who’s at the moment incarcerated on federal crime charges: “Pray for Tekashi/They want him to rot/I picture him inside a cell on a cot/Reflecting on how he made it to the top/Wondering if it was worth it or not.”
I Am > I Was follows 21 Savage’s full-length debut Issa Album and his collaboration with Offset and Metro Boomin, Without Warning. Earlier this 12 months, 21 contributed background vocals to Childish Gambino’s “This Is America.”
Gambino’s final file, the Grammy-nominated “Awaken, My Love!”, got here out in 2016. Along with “This Is America,” he launched the brand new tracks “Summertime Magic” and “Feels Like Summer” this 12 months. Donald Glover has additionally indicated that his subsequent Childish Gambino album will be the last he makes under the Gambino moniker.
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