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Your new favorite rapper Lil Yachty just dropped his highly-anticipated mixtape Summer Songs 2 and a new short film to go along with it. 

Lil Yachty decided that he wanted to take over Wednesday, July 20 by dropping new material to appeal to your visual and audio senses.

First, his new Summer Songs 2 mixtape came out on iTunes. It has features from fellow 2016 XXL Freshman G Herbo and Offset from Migos.

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Then, he released his FADER-supported short film Keep Sailing. The film tells his life story up to this point featuring interviews with ex-coworkers, best friends and his mother.

In it he talks about how his hair got him to where he is today.

“I was a laughingstock. I was a joke because of my hair. Being in college really let me know I don’t want to live a regular life. I want to be rich, I want to be a celebrity, I want to be famous. I want to have this hair and people don’t laugh, they get excited.”

Continue reading to watch.

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