Isaiah Rashad is thrilling fans with the news of a fresh musical adventure.
After five years away from the spotlight, Isaiah Rashad is set to make a comeback with his new album, ‘It’s Been Awful,’ debuting on May 1. The Tennessee rapper has been working with Top Dawg Entertainment and Warner Records to bring this project to life.
Accompanying the album announcement is an intriguing trailer showing Rashad limping across a field after an attack, hinting at a storyline running through the album. To add to the excitement, fans can pre-save the lead single, ‘Same Sh!t,’ and catch a glimpse of an unreleased instrumental on a new interactive website.
Rashad’s Instagram Stories sparked interest, as he shared a cryptic message suggesting the album’s theme. With support from fellow artists like Doechii, ScHoolboy Q, and SiR, the anticipation for his third studio album is building.
Last year, in a chat with VICE, Rashad revealed his inspirations, naming artists like OutKast, Prince, and Fousheé. He described the album as a mix of southern rock, psychedelia, and intimate sounds, promising a unique listening experience.
The album follows ‘The House is Burning,’ released in 2021, which marked Rashad’s return after a lengthy break. It seems he’s ready to continue his artistic journey, bringing fans along for an engaging ride.
Rashad’s return is a moment many have been waiting for, promising a rich tapestry of sounds and stories that reflect his personal and musical growth.