Marathon Continues: Nipsey Hussle Posthumous Album Releasing Soon
Written by djfrosty on February 27, 2025
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The Marathon never ends. Nipsey Hussle’s brother Blacc Sam teased in a recent interview on his late brother’s first posthumous album is expected to drop this summer. Due to the untimely passing of Neighborhood Nip, we have not gotten a new project in about six years.
Blacc Sam also spoke to Power 106 on a collab project that was pretty much 80% complete before Nip passed with West Coast artist, Bino Rideaux, “The team kind of came in and got some unreleased verses in music that he had done with Bino, and just kind of tightened it up,” he explained. “It sounds amazing, and it should be dropping this summer.”
The album will include work from some of the same producers who helped shape his critically acclaimed 2018 album Victory Lap. Mike & Keys, Axl Folie, and My Guy Mars, who worked on tracks like “Double Up,” “Dedication,” and “Hustle & Motivate,” are confirmed to return for the project. These producers are known for their signature West Coast sound, blending soulful melodies with Nipsey’s raw and honest storytelling.
Fans have eagerly awaited new material since Nipsey’s tragic death, and this album promises to honor his legacy while giving listeners a glimpse into the artist’s evolving journey. Blacc Sam has been vocal about ensuring the album stays true to Nipsey’s vision, creating something authentic that reflects his impact The announcement has sparked excitement, as the Crenshaw rapper’s fans are ready to hear the final chapter of the rapper’s musical story—one that was tragically cut short but will live on through his work.
Check out the full conversation with Blacc Sam and Power 106 below: