ScHoolboy Q has revealed that he spent practically the whole time since his final album engaged on his celebrated sixth LP Blue Lips.
In an interview with BACKONFIGG that aired on Saturday (March 2), the TDE rapper shared some perception into the creation strategy of his new album.
“I knew the place I used to be going with it in 2019. Most of those songs have been recorded early, lyrics clever. I all the time inform individuals, I’m extra of a producer than I’m a rapper.”
ScHoolboy additionally defined that he can rap as quickly as he hears a beat, noting that he “cracks” as quickly as he will get going.
Regardless of his potential to get cooking lyrically as quickly as he hits file, it nonetheless took him some time to get Blue Lips to the album that exists now. He had an idea outlined from the start, however executing it was a special story.
“I defined every little thing…and we took actually virtually 5 years,” ScHoolboy mentioned with amusing. “That’s simply how I work.”
The “Collard Greens” rapper additionally defined that he’s all the time recording, even when he’s not persistently dropping new music.
“I obtained extra songs than Pac, for positive. If I’m being trustworthy, I recycle lots of lyrics. I’ve lots of songs, however I take phrases from different songs.”
ScHoolboy Q spent many of the days surrounding the discharge of his newest challenge answering followers’ questions on his discography and shared some album ideas on X (previously Twitter). One consumer requested him which track on the album was the toughest to make, and acquired a solution with no hesitation.
“BLUESLIDES,” he wrote.
BLUESLIDES https://t.co/5oviHM4026
— ScHoolboy Q (@ScHoolboyQ) March 3, 2024
That monitor, after all, is a tribute to his late buddy and collaboratorMac Miller, who launched Blue Slide Park in 2011.
On it, ScHoolboy raps: “Misplaced a homeboy to the medication, man, I ain’t making an attempt to go backwards/ However I notice that [shit?] hurts and assume, ‘Was it value it?’/ Man, I gotta shake this shit, get up and transfer with a objective.”
Although followers are immensely happy with Blue Lips, it appears it’s all they’ll be getting from the MC for some time.
Q not too long ago revealed that he doesn’t plan on including to it. One other fan on Twitter requested the Los Angeles native: “For those who do a deluxe (u most likely not) can tHey sound like pig ft and tHank god for me.??”
Just a bit over 5 minutes after the query was posted, the MC quoted it and wrote again: “Labels & artist kinda killed da deluxe [shrugging emoji] it’s a rip-off.. no approach I’m including 3-4 songs to my album every week after it drop [laughing emoji].
He concluded: “I work 2 Onerous on my craft for a further 2k in gross sales [laughing emoji] no person cares.”