Playboi Carti is one of hip-hop’s most enigmatic artists. It’s impossible to know what he’s going to do next, and it’s even harder to tell when he plans to drop new music. Most of the insights fans got came from Cardi’s collaborators. This lack of information is what makes MC Lan’s recent interview so interesting. The Brazilian artist revealed that he has been working closely with Playboi Carti over the past few months and the two plan to release a joint single alongside the two albums.
MC Lan joined the FLOW Podcast on April 23rd, covering a wide range of topics over four hours. The name no one mentioned, though, was Cady. MC Lan claims that he has been working with many American artists and the “Magnolia” rapper is his first choice. He even said he’s finished working on Cardi’s upcoming album. “There are a lot of American artists there,” he said. “Like Playboi Carti’s upcoming album. I can’t reveal too much, but most albums, albums that I’ve been exposed to… I have a hand in it, I have a finger in it.”
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Playboi Carti collaboration rumored to release in May
MC Lan later stated that Carti would appear on his upcoming album in return. There’s no word on the album’s title or release date, but he announced that their joint single will be released on May 23rd. . However, he has been teasing his upcoming album MUSIC since 2022.
According to Carti’s interview with XXL Magazine, the premise behind the title was to transcend genre conventions and mix different styles. He didn’t want to make hip-hop or angry music, he just wanted to make music. “[I’ll] Name my album ‘MUSIC’ because that’s where I’m at,” he reasoned. “Because that’s all it is right now. desire.
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