Ice Spice has supplied an replace on her forthcoming debut studio album, Y2K, promising one thing particular for her followers.
On Tuesday (January 30), the “Munch” hitmaker appeared on the Today Show the place she confirmed the album shall be launched this yr whereas expressing her pleasure for its arrival.
“Yes. There’s going to be an album this year,” she stated, prompting cheers from the viewers. “I’m so excited. It’s called Y2K. It’s almost finished so I’m really excited.”
The Bronx rap star defined that the title is a nod to her date of beginning — January 1, 2000 — and hinted a minimum of one appetizing collaboration on the challenge.
“I have a crazy collaboration that just got locked in, like, two days ago,” she added, though she remained tight-lipped with additional particulars.
Watchthe interview beneath.
In December, Ice Spice’s producer RIOTUSA ramped up anticipation for Y2K by declaring it is going to be residence to extra “classic” materials.
“Fans should know I produce and record too, so look out for my music,” he stated throughout a dwell Q&A which was captured by Billboard. “Also look out for new classics with Ice in 2024. We’re working on her debut album as we speak.”
Ice Spice gave followers an early glimpse of the album earlier this month with the discharge of her new single “Think U The Shit (Fart),” which appeared to comprise one other shot at her rumored rival Latto.
While the 2 have been exchanging subliminals for some time, the Bronx native seemingly made an overt reference to the “Big Energy” hitmaker on the music.
Over a pounding, video game-inspired beat from RIOTUSA, Synthetic and venny, she rapped: “I got my foot on they necks, I can’t let up/ She all on the floor, told her get up,” which seemed to be a nod to Latto’s hit music “Put It On Da Floor.”
Y2K will function the follow-up to Ice Spice’s Like..? EP which dropped in January 2023. The challenge peaked at No. 15 on the Billboard 200 whereas spawning a string of hit singles together with “In Ha Mood,” “Deli” and “Princess Diana” with Nicki Minaj.
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