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Jay Electronica actually did it. After over a decade of pump fakes, the New Orleans MC dropped his proper debut album,
A Written History.
https://twitter.com/JayElectronica/status/1238276663038726144
Interestingly, the first bars heard on the project, after an intro featuring the Honorable Elijah Muhammad, come from Jay-Z, who serves as the project’s executive producer. The track is called “Ghost of Soulja Slim” and it absolutely slaps.In fact, Hov is on like eight of the album’s 10 tracks.
But anyway, Twitter is already calling the album a classic despite barely giving it a full spin. But as you let it marinate and take it in, peep some of the already poignant reactions to the arrival of the long-awaited project below.
Was it worth the extended waiting time? Let us know in the comments.
Did they have to wait until a
life-altering pandemic to finally drop it, though?
Listen on
Apple Music.
