Terrace Martin has announced his new album Drones, which features a stacked lineup of collaborators. Kendrick Lamar, Kamasi Washington, Snoop Dogg, YG, Ty Dolla $ign, Leon Bridges, Channel Tres, Robert Glasper, Cordae, James Fauntleroy, Smino, Hit-Boy, and more appear on the concept album. It’s out this Friday, November 5 (via Sounds of Crenshaw/BMG). Listen to Martin’s new song “Leave Us Be” below.
“There are touches of R&B, touches of jazz, touches of hip-hop, touches of classical, Cuban music, West African music, house music,” Martin said of his album in a statement. “You’re going to hear all elements of Black music within this record. It’s not one element I can leave out if I call myself a true Black artist.”
Drones:

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