When Pop Smoke released Meet the Woo Vol. 2 on February 7, the rising Brooklyn star was on track to becoming something greater.The second official release of his career debuted at No.
28.02.2020 - 23:36 / genius.com
Jadakiss‘ fifth solo album, Ignatius, is officially dropping on March 6th, a week after the project had been originally slated for release. The MC sat down with Genius’ VP of Content Strategy Rob Markman to discuss why the new project was delayed on the latest episode of For The Record. During the conversation, Jadakiss revealed that the untimely death of rising Brooklyn drill star Pop Smoke made him reconsider his entire album release.
The album was preceded by the lead single, “Huntin Season,”
When Pop Smoke released Meet the Woo Vol. 2 on February 7, the rising Brooklyn star was on track to becoming something greater.The second official release of his career debuted at No.
50 Cent took to Instagram to announce he wants to executive produce Pop Smoke’s first posthumous project. The announcement comes as the hip-hop world is still reeling from the loss of the 20-year-old Brooklyn drill rapper, who was tragically murdered in Los Angeles last month.
The process of compiling a posthumous album is one that labels and artists are becoming all too familiar with, with a rash of artists losing their lives at a young age. Mac Miller's Circles is one of 2020's finest albums while Lil Peep's legacy has been kept alive through a series of releases over the past two years.
As Pop Smoke's death continues to rattle the hip-hop community, one rapper is looking to push forward his legacy. On Sunday night (March 1), 50 Cent announced his desire to not only finish Smoke's album, but executive produce it, as well.
50 Cent has vowed to complete and release the late Pop Smoke’s debut album.
Pop Smoke was killed last month
The 20 year-old rapper died in Los Angeles last month
After last week’s tragic shooting of 20-year-old rapper Pop Smoke, the Brooklyn-bred MC's family broke their silence on Friday (Feb.
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Hunting Season is over for Pusha T – the rapper has pulled his Jadakiss collaboration from streaming services out of respect for murdered MC Pop Smoke.
Pop Smoke died on February 19, aged 20, following a "targeted shooting".
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On February 19, Pop Smoke was shot and killed in a home invasion. The 20-year-old rapper was leading the Brooklyn drill scene into the mainstream, having just earned his first Top 10 entry on the Billboard 200 with his second mixtape, Meet the Woo 2. As fans mourned his death, they flocked to Genius to revisit the Canarsie, Brooklyn-raised MC’s lyrics, increasing his total pageviews by 782 percent.
On February 19, Pop Smoke was shot and killed in a home invasion. The 20-year-old rapper was leading the Brooklyn drill scene into the mainstream, having just earned his first Top 10 entry on the Billboard 200 with his second mixtape, Meet the Woo 2. As fans mourned his death, they flocked to Genius to revisit the Canarsie, Brooklyn-raised MC’s lyrics, increasing his total pageviews by 782 percent.
Streams of Pop Smoke’s catalog of songs leaped 392% on Feb. 19, the day it was revealed the rapper had been shot and killed in a home invasion in California, according to Nielsen Music/MRC Data. In all, Pop Smoke’s songs collected 24.7 million on-demand streams in
Pop Smoke landed in Los Angeles on Monday evening for a five-day work trip that would include studio time and meetings with other artists. The 20-year-old New York rapper then began sharing posts on social media that were followed by thousands of people.
Pop Smoke landed in Los Angeles on Monday evening for a five-day work trip that would include studio time and meetings with other artists. The 20-year-old New York rapper then began sharing posts on social media that were followed by thousands of people.