2 Chainz Drops ‘Rap Or Go To The League’
At midnight today (Mar. 1), 2 Chainz dropped his new album Rap Or Go To The League.
The project is the former college basketball player’s fifth studio album, which features Marsha Ambrosius, Young Thug, Travis Scott, Kendrick Lamar, Ariana Grande, TY Dolla $ign, Lil Wayne, E-40, Chance The Rapper, and Kodak Black.
It also features production from Wondergurl, 9th Wonder, Buddah Bless, Dem Jointz, Mike Dean, Pharrell, and Mike Will.
Los Angeles Lakers player Lebron James A&R’d the project that Chainz says celebrates black excellence and focuses on the power of education and entrepreneurship.
It’s been quite the journey to get here. All night studio sessions, reflecting, & opening up on these records or as I call it therapy! This is my each one teach one body of work, I wanna celebrate black excellence! ..... “Rap Or Go To The League” the album A&R by @KingJames 3/1 pic.twitter.com/08Y2fYKJ6X
— Tity Boi (2 Chainz) (@2chainz) February 19, 2019
The Atlanta rapper also said in a press release that the album title “challenges the notion that the only way out of the inner city is either to become a rapper or a ball player.”
Listen to Rap Or Go To The League below.
Glennisha Morgan is a Detroit-bred multimedia journalist and writer. She writes about intersectionality, hip-hop, pop culture, queer issues, race, feminism, and her truth. Follow her on Twitter @GlennishaMorgan
