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Culture II is the upcoming third studio album by American hip hop trio Migos. It is planned for release on January 26, 2018 by Quality Control Music, Motown Records and Capitol Records.[1] The album is so far set to include guest appearances from Cardi B and Nicki Minaj.[2]
Background
In July 2017, a rumor was released that Culture II was on a hard drive that was lost by Quavo.[3]
Migos confirmed that a single from the album will dropping soon and was previewed on Rap-Up.[4]
Anticipation regarding the upcoming album has built due to the Atlanta rap group's use of social media. Posts have included many names such as Kanye West, Donald Glover and others who they have worked with, and has mentioned a specific music icon who executive produced the album which has yet to be revealed.[5]
In a November 21, 2017 New York Times story on the group, it was revealed that the updated release date for the album was January 2018;[6] earlier reports suggested an October release.[7] Quavo announced on January 8 that the album was currently undergoing mixing.[8]
On January 15, 2018, Migos announced the release date of January 26 via their official social media accounts.[9]
Promotion
Singles
The lead single, "MotorSport", was released on October 27, 2017, and includes lead vocals from Cardi B and Nicki Minaj. The song is produced by Murda Beatz and CuBeatz. It was originally previewed at Powerhouse 2017 the night before release.[10][11]
The second single, "Stir Fry", was released on December 20, 2017 on the official Migos YouTube channel. The song is produced by Pharrell Williams[12] and is the official song of the 2018 NBA All-Star Game.
Merchandise for the album has been released within Bloomingdale's 'Music Is Universal' pop-up space in conjunction with Universal Music Group.[13]
Confirmed tracks
Credits adapted from Tidal.[14][15]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "MotorSport" (with Cardi B and Nicki Minaj) |
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| 5:25 |
2. | "Stir Fry" |
| Williams | 3:12 |
| title2 = Supastars
| writer2 =
- Marshall
- Ball
- Cephus
| extra2 = Budha Bless | length2 = 4:55 }}
Personnel
Credits adapted from Tidal.[14][15]
Performers
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References
- ^ Lamarre, Carl (November 22, 2017). "Migos' New Album 'Culture 2' Slated to Drop in January". Billboard. Retrieved November 22, 2017.
- ^ "Quavo Says Cardi B Will Be Featured On Culture II". The Fader. September 14, 2017. Retrieved October 24, 2017.
- ^ Berry, Peter A. (July 17, 2017). "Quavo Loses Track of Hard Drive With 'Culture 2' on It". XXL. Retrieved November 22, 2017.
- ^ "Migos Previews 'Culture II' Single". Rap-Up. October 16, 2017. Retrieved October 24, 2017.
- ^ Coleman II, C. Vernon (October 15, 2017). "Fans Guess Who the Executive Producer Is on Migos' 'Culture 2' Album". XXL. Retrieved October 24, 2017.
- ^ Coscarelli, Joe (November 21, 2017). "Atlanta Rap Keeps Evolving. Quality Control Is Taking It Global". The New York Times. Retrieved November 22, 2017.
- ^ "Migos Calls 'Culture II' a 'Masterpiece'". Rap-Up. September 18, 2017. Retrieved October 24, 2017.
- ^ Renshaw, David (January 9, 2018). "Quavo shares update on Migos's Culture II". The Fader. Retrieved January 10, 2018.
- ^ Yoo, Noah; Minsker, Evan (January 9, 2018). "Migos' New Album Culture II Has a Release Date". XXL. Retrieved January 16, 2018.
- ^ "Motor Sport – Single by Migos on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved October 27, 2017.
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at position 14 (help) - ^ Weinstein, Max (October 26, 2017). "Migos Preview New Song "Motorsport" With Cardi B & Nicki Minaj". XXL. Retrieved October 27, 2017.
- ^ "Migos - Stir Fry (Audio)". YouTube. December 20, 2017. Retrieved December 26, 2017.
- ^ "Here's a Look at New Migos 'Culture 2' Merch". Complex. January 12, 2018. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
- ^ a b "MotorSport / Migos TIDAL". Tidal. Retrieved January 16, 2018.
- ^ a b "Stir Fry / Migos TIDAL". Tidal. Retrieved January 16, 2018.