Joyner Lucas is again with one other cinematic thriller for the extremely anticipated sequel to his 2020 document “Satan’s Work.” The newly launched video finds the MC ruminating about a few of the world’s most tragic and controversial moments with a gun and Bible in tow. From desirous to reverse the Will Smith and Chris Rock Oscars skirmish to wishing Britney Griner by no means handled detainment in Russia, this no-holds-barred assault on as we speak’s weighty points is a poignant watch.
“All of us have heroes, and we by no means wish to see them undergo,” Joyner tells Billboard. “As a tradition, all of us want that we might flip again time and reverse occasions that traumatized us, so I needed to take that idea and share it in my very own inventive means.”
As Lucas didn’t shrink back from a few of hip-hop’s most up-to-date losses — most notably, Pop Smoke, PNB Rock and Takeoff — he additionally didn’t mince phrases when crossing paths with conservative commentator Candice Owens, who final yr launched her controversial documentary, The Biggest Lie Ever Instructed, in an errant try and breakdown the loss of life of George Floyd’s 2020 loss of life by the hands of police.
“Lord, forgive me for my language and these unhealthy phrases/ However that Candace Owens b—h get on my final nerve/ The way you gon’ inform me that what we witnessed on TV wasn’t homicide after we watched n—as flip his a– into Casper?/ George died from asphyxiation and that’s an element/ Fentanyl or not, he’d had by no means died and his final phrases had been, ‘I can not breathe’/ So actually she gotta chill or possibly they need to commerce locations so she might see the way it really feel,” raps Lucas.
“Satan’s Work 2” will reside on his upcoming album, Not Now, I’m Busy, which drops later this yr; Lucas additionally revealed the paintings earlier this week. His earlier effort, 2020’s ADHD, debuted within the prime 10 on the Billboard 200 and earned a gold certification.
Watch “Satan’s Work 2” and take a look at Lucas’ Not Now, I’m Busy cowl artwork beneath.
