Killer Mike, the famend rapper and activist, excited followers with the announcement of his new album that’s set to launch in June. Regardless of not releasing any solo music till 2008 with I Pledge Allegiance to the Grind II, Killer Mike has change into a serious staple within the rap trade, along with his 2012 album R.A.P Music being thought of a basic. He’s additionally identified for his contributions to the black group, reminiscent of talking on the REVOLT Summit and collaborating with Stacey Abrams.
Nevertheless, Killer Mike’s abilities as a rapper shouldn’t be underestimated. He is able to remind us simply how expert he’s with the announcement of his new solo album, MICHAEL. The album can be launched on June 16, following a 10-year solo music hiatus. Whereas he has been constantly releasing music with longtime pal and collaborator EL-P below the moniker Run The Jewels, followers are excited to listen to what Mike has in retailer for his new solo outing. Upon saying the album, Mike dropped the one “Don’t Let The Satan.” It was a small style of what was to return. Now, the rapper has launched one other observe from the album referred to as “Motherless.” Together with it, he has launched a music video.
Killer Mike Speaks On Shedding His Mom
Killer Mike will get emotional on his new observe, “Motherless.” It’s one other gospel-tinged observe with stunning vocals from Eryn Allen Kane and a clean bassline. Identical to with “Don’t Let The Satan,” listeners can be transported whereas they take heed to the observe. Lyrically, Mike speaks in regards to the lack of his mom and the way it has affected him. All through the observe, he speaks in regards to the issues that he needs he may inform her. Nevertheless, he additionally says that he would hand over his fame to have her again. “If God despatched me again to regular to be subsequent to you,” Mike raps. “I’d gladly commerce all of it ’trigger I be missin’ you.”
Along with the brand new single and video, Mike introduced that he can be embarking on a solo tour in assist of the album. “Let everybody know GOOD NEWS IS COMING!” Mike mentioned in a social media publish. “I’m excited to announce The Excessive & Holy Tour. My choir, The Midnight Revival, and I’ll carry out songs from my new album MICHAEL, in addition to basic hits from R.A.P. Music, PLEDGE, and extra. Be part of us for an evening of celebration and soulful connection. Let’s have a Revival!” What do you consider the brand new Killer Mike observe? Tell us within the feedback beneath!
Quotable Lyrics:
You gained’t imagine it, mama
I achieved it, mama
Turned these hating ass folks
To believers, mama
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