California’s superproducer Hit-Boy, born Chauncey Alexander Hollis Jr. has announced crucial details about his debut album ‘Surf or Drown’. Slated to drop on March 23rd, 2023, Hit-Boy shared the exclusive artwork and a star-studded tracklist.
As per the iconic ‘Gunehgar’ producer, the 21-track LP will feature a slew of guest verses. The tracklist spans ‘Big Hit Intro’, ‘The Tide’ feat. Nas, ‘State Champ’ feat. Dom Kennedy & Jay305, ‘Corsa’ feat. Dom Kennedy, ‘Tony Fontana III’ feat. Taylor Gang’s Curren$y, ‘Just Ask’ feat. Spank Nitti James, ‘Nu.Wav’ feat. Devin Morrison, ‘Slipping Into Darkness’ feat. The Alchemist, ‘2 Certified’ feat. Avelino, ‘MTR’ feat. James Fauntleroy and ‘Composure Pt. 2’.
Check out the ‘Surf Or Drown’ artwork and tracklist here.
Notably, this is the debut solo effort by Hit-Boy. His production discography spans far-reaching rap records including a four-LP collaborative effort with New York’s Hip-Hop royalty Nas. Further, Hit-Boy is known across the globe for leading an affecting production on N***** In Paris by Jay-Z and Kanye West, Racks In The Middle by Nipsey Hussle & Roddy Ricch and Clique by G.O.O.D Music labelmates Jay-Z, Kanye West & Big Sean. Earlier this year, Hit-Boy linked up with Migos’ former emcee Offset on “2 Live”.
In the lead-up to his debut LP, Hit-Boy teamed up with legendary Hip-Hop producer The Alchemist on “Slippin Into Darkness”. Clocking at just over four minutes, the far-reaching record was first released as a visual-only effort. Notably, the record has Hit-Boy and Alchemist rapping over each other production and finessing their mega-success in Hip-Hop music.
Hit-Boy takes it further and drops controversial verses against Metro Boomin, Hitmaka a.k.a. Yung Berg, DJ Mustard and Southside. Our publication earlier reported the effortless diss by Hit-Boy. Please read more about the provocative record here.
Look out for “Surf or Drown” by Hit-Boy.
Be sure to check out the lead singles from Hit-Boy’s ‘Surf Or Drown’ here.
