A$AP Rocky has made a decisive statement about his new album, ‘Don’t Be Dumb.’ If you’ve heard any leaked songs, don’t expect them to make the cut.
Speaking with Zane Lowe on Apple Music’s New Music Daily, Rocky explained that leaked tracks were excluded from the album’s tracklist. Here’s a closer look at what he revealed and what fans can expect.
Leaked Songs Won’t Make the Album
A$AP Rocky stressed the importance of having fresh material on his album. He shared that songs leaked by eager fans are immediately disqualified from being included on ‘Don’t Be Dumb.’ According to Rocky, once a track is leaked, it loses its value for the official release. He might perform these tracks live, but they won’t appear on the album.
Rocky’s Commentary on Leaked Tracks
In his discussion with Zane Lowe, Rocky explained the impact of leaks. “It’s very important and special if it makes it on the album,” he said. He emphasized that once a song is leaked, it’s out of consideration for the project.
Confirmed Tracks on ‘Don’t Be Dumb’
One confirmed track on the album is the single ‘HIGHJACK.’,
This song has already sparked interest due to its apparent jabs at Drake. Rocky’s lyrics suggest a response to Drake’s relationship with Rihanna, adding a layer of intrigue to the track.
Lyrics Aiming at Drake?
The tension between Rocky and Drake has been noted by fans and media alike. Earlier this week, DJ Kast One mentioned that Rocky has several diss tracks lined up on the album.
DJ Kast One’s Insights
Host Ebro Darden inquired if Rocky is still on Drake’s radar. Kast One responded affirmatively, suggesting Rocky’s place in the ongoing feud will be solidified post-release.
Rocky’s Evolving Music Style
Fans are keen to see how he tackles personal and professional topics in his new music. Each album has shown a different facet of his personality and artistic vision.
Dad Life and Music
Only time will tell how these elements will shape the final album. Fans are eagerly awaiting its release on August 30.
Fan Reactions and Expectations
While fans might be disappointed about the leaked tracks, the promise of fresh, new content keeps them hopeful.
Final Thoughts on ‘Don’t Be Dumb’
This move ensures that fans receive an album full of surprises and new experiences.
A$AP Rocky’s Stand on Leaked Music
Rocky’s firm stance on leaked music sets a precedent for how artists might handle similar situations in the future.
A$AP Rocky’s ‘Don’t Be Dumb’ is shaping up to be a highly anticipated album with no room for leaked tracks.
His focus on fresh, unreleased music demonstrates his dedication to his craft and his fans. The album release on August 30 is eagerly awaited.