Joyner Lucas, rapper and lyricist, joined The Breakfast ClubΒ to delve into his latest project,Β βNot Now Iβm Busy.βΒ This interview provided a captivating glimpse into the mind of the multifaceted artist.
During the candid conversation, Joyner shared insights about the creative process behind his new album. The title itself, βNot Now Iβm Busy,β reflects his unwavering commitment to his music and artistry. Joyner emphasized the importance of staying focused and dedicated, even amidst lifeβs distractions.
But it wasnβt just about the music. Joyner Lucas has been changing the conversation within his lyrics. Tracks like βThree Little Pigsβ delve deep into societal issues, metaphorically addressing the history of police violence against Black individuals in America. His raw and introspective lyrics resonate with listeners, inviting them to reflect on their own experiences.
Collaborations also play a significant role in the album. Joyner teamed up with fellow artists, includingΒ Conway the Machine, to create tracks that blend different styles and voices. These collaborations add depth and diversity, showcasing Joynerβs ability to seamlessly weave narratives.
βNot Now Iβm Busyβ isnβt just an album; itβs a testament to Joyner Lucasβs growth as an artist since his debut album, βADHD.β The project features an array of star-studded collaborations, including appearances byΒ Jelly Roll,Β DMX,Β YoungBoy Never Broke Again,Β Twista,Β Logic,Β Symba,Β Conway the Machine, andΒ Nefertitti Avani.
As excitement mounts, Joyner Lucas has announced his accompanyingΒ βNot Now Iβm BusyβΒ headlining tour, spanning 24 cities. Special guest appearances by rappersΒ MillyzΒ andΒ DaxΒ will make this tour an unforgettable experience. From Los Angeles to New York City, Chicago to Atlanta, fans across the United Statesβand even in Toronto, Canadaβwill witness Joynerβs masterful storytelling prowess set against captivating beats.
So, whether youβre a longtime fan or discovering Joyner Lucas for the first time, dive into βNot Now Iβm Busyβ and let the powerful lyrics and beats take you on a journey through Joynerβs world.
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