Memphis rapper Key Glock has shared his track that will appear on the forthcoming compilation Paper Route Empire Presents: Long Live Dolph. The new song, “Proud,” arrives with a music video that has footage of Young Dolph, the newly renamed Adolph “Young Dolph” Thornton, Jr. Avenue, and Makeda’s Butter Cookies, where Dolph was fatally shot in November 2021. On the track, Key Glock raps about Dolph and his grief. Listen to the new song “Proud” below.
Paper Route Empire Presents: Long Live Dolph, a tribute to the late Young Dolph, arrives this Friday, January 21. Key Glock and Young Dolph were cousins and prominent collaborators, working together most famously on Dum and Dummer and Dum and Dummer 2. Shortly after Dolph was killed last year, Key Glock honored his late friend with a tattoo and also during his performance at Rolling Loud California.
Read “Remembering Young Dolph, a Rapper of Uncommon Generosity” on the Pitch.
