Child Keem appears to be cooking up some new materials within the studio because the anticipation for his sophomore album continues to rise.
On Wednesday (February 28), the pgLang signee shared a clip of himself on Instagram during which he could possibly be seen enjoying with completely different sounds and tunes on a stylophone, switching from melodic to distorted.
Although he didn’t present any context or perhaps a caption, a variety of followers have perceived the put up as an indication of recent music contemplating that he not too long ago teased a brand new undertaking on social media.
After merely tweeting the phrases “little one with wolves” in early January, he took to his IG Tales final week and shared a textual content change from an “album” group chat during which he confirmed that because the album’s title.
He additionally shared what gave the impression to be potential album covers and made his desire clear by writing: “I don’t just like the sci-fi Keem. Toy I like the underside ghost.”
In a subsequent screenshot from the identical dialog, he referenced one of the songs he’s working on and wrote: “One thing actually lovely on this pattern we used… Want it amplified… Can comply with the pattern like how the string follows in ‘the whole lot is mine.’”
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— child keem (@babykeem) January 3, 2024
Child Keem’s final album The Melodic Blue, which was additionally his full-length debut, arrived in September 2021 and instantly made him one of many hottest prospects within the recreation.
Residence to the hit singles “Household Ties” that includes his cousin and shut collaborator Kendrick Lamar and “Durag Exercise” with Travis Scott, the undertaking peaked at No. 5 on the Billboard 200 and has since been licensed platinum.
Different visitor appearances on the album included Lil Uzi Vert, Don Toliver, Brent Faiyaz and PinkPantheress.
In a 3.6 out of 5 overview, HipHopDX‘s Josh Svetz wrote: “Keem looks as if an artist we’re anticipated to simply accept is a rap star fairly than ready for him to show it. His debut album, The Melodic Blue, is Keem’s try to silence that doubt, a showcase of his full arsenal as a rapper and proof he’s right here to remain.”
He added: “Whereas The Melodic Blue might act as a blueprint as to how Keem can grow to be a star, it doesn’t put him in that class. It’s an ordinary debut album, with loads of flaws and excessive moments that flash better potential however not a lot else.”
Child Keem has since stayed comparatively quiet on the music entrance, except dropping a Grammy-nominated single with Kendrick — beneath the identify The Hillbillies — and showing on his huge cousin’s album Mr. Morale & The Large Steppers.
