Moneybagg Yo is back, and he’s bringing some heavy hitters with him. The Memphis rapper recently shared exciting news about his upcoming album, ‘Speak Now,’ via Instagram Stories on Friday, June 7th.
In a candid shoutout, Moneybagg Yo praised his collaborators, saying, ‘Shout out to my dogs CB for the vocals they in. Speak Now, June 14, n-ggas Friday tune in. It’s a movie you won’t wanna miss. Let’s go!’ This announcement is sure to thrill fans who have been eagerly awaiting new music from him.
The excitement doesn’t stop there. On Saturday, June 8th, Moneybagg posted an exchange on Instagram with Lil Durk about his feature on the album. The ‘Run It Up’ rapper wrote, ‘Dat N-gga @lildurk Sent Me A Verse Back In Less Than 20 mins Of Me Sending It To Em Da Night Before I Had To Turn My Project In And Its 1 of Dem Classic Day 1 Smurk Verses.’ Accompanying the message were some fire emojis, emphasizing the intensity of Durk’s contribution to the project.
He also hinted at what’s in store for the rest of the year. Moneybagg took to X (formerly Twitter) to update fans about his future projects. ‘June 14th First Album For My Core Fan Base I Went Ghost 2 yrs so I owe yall dat! ??/??/24 Second Album For My Female Fan Base My #1 Fans Melodic Vibes. THIS RUN BOUTA BE CRAZYYY,’ he tweeted.
Back in May, the 32-year-old rapper shared that he had finally secured a crucial feature for ‘Speak Now.’ ‘Just Got A Crazyyyyy Feature In I Couldn’t Drop This Project Without Now Everything Locked In Fasho sho Its Worth Da Wait,’ he posted. While he didn’t specify who he was referring to, it might well be Lil Durk, based on his latest revelation.
As for the album itself, ‘Speak Now’ will be Moneybagg Yo’s fifth studio album, following 2021’s ‘A Gangsta’s Pain’ and last year’s ‘Hard To Love’ mixtape. He has promised that the new work will be for his day-one fans, reinforcing that he is in ‘raw form’ and that ‘timing is everything.’
With ‘Speak Now’ set to release on June 14th, fans have every reason to be excited. The combination of Moneybagg Yo, Chris Brown, and Lil Durk promises to deliver a project that will be well worth the wait.
