Gunna season is right here. In celebration of his thirtieth birthday Wednesday (June 14), the “High Off” rapper revealed a title, cowl artwork and launch date of his forthcoming mission. Titled “A Reward & A Curse,” Gunna’s subsequent launch will arrive on all streaming and digital obtain platforms at midnight (June 16). It isn’t but clear whether or not it is a single or a full-length album.
“A present & a curse from me to you!” Gunna captioned the announcement.
Whether it is an album, A Reward & A Curse would function Gunna’s official follow-up to final 12 months’s Billboard 200 No. 1 album DS4EVER. That report, which spawned memorable hits comparable to “Pushin P” (with Future and Younger Thug) and “P Energy” (with Drake), grew to become Gunna’s second consecutive No. 1 album. Primed to turn into one of many defining hip-hop album eras of 2022, the DS4EVER promotional marketing campaign was minimize brief in Might 2022 when Gunna (alongside Younger Thug and 28 different YSL associates) was charged in a 56-count RICO indictment and subsequently turned himself in. After pleading responsible to single racketeering conspiracy cost final December and receiving a four-year suspended sentence, Gunna was launched from jail.
The four-time Grammy-nominated rap star gave followers the primary style of his new music with the one “Bread & Butter.” Launched June 2, the one was Gunna’s first musical providing since his launch. The tune, by which he addressed his 2022 arrest, has since peaked at No. 48 on the Sizzling 100.
Gunna has earned three prime 10 hits on the Billboard Sizzling 100, reaching as excessive as No. 4 with the Grammy-nominated “Drip Too Laborious” (with Lil Child). On the Billboard 200, the “Too Straightforward” rapper has despatched 4 titles to the chart’s prime ten, together with the No. 1 albums Wunna and DS4EVER.
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