Photo: Instagram/Westside Gunn
Griselda’s marquee emcee and fashion mogul Westside Gunn, born Alvin Lamar Worthy, has announced his 15th mixtape and the first project of the year. Titled “Flygod Is An Awesome God III”, the forthcoming mixtape serves as the follow-up to his 2023 LPs “And Then You Pray For Me” and “Hall & Nash 2” mixtape in collaboration with Conway The Machine and The Alchemist.
Reportedly, the mixtape drops this fall.
“FLYGOD IS AN AWESOME GOD III (TRILOGY). This ALBUM IS KRAAAAAZY!!!! I had to Bring the Mask back out bc this shit toooo RAW & DUSTY, I know the game Miss me even though my kids been doing a great job with entertaining… YOUR FATHERS BACK HOME,” Gunn wrote while announcing the mixtape via Instagram.
Check out the provocative “Flygod Is An Awesome God III” mixtape cover shared by Westside Gunn below.
Gunn is yet to reveal any further details about the forthcoming project. However, the rapper premiered its lead single “Chocolate Face” featuring DJ Khaled & Illien Rosewell at the Kid Super’s fashion show in Paris. Check it out below.
Notably, “Flygod Is An Awesome God III” was first teased by Gunn nearly two years ago.
At the time, Gunn further confirmed “Hall & Nash 2” with Conway The Machine & The Alchemist, Griselda’s sophomore group LP “What Would Chine Gun Do 2” and new music by Steve God Cooks too.
Yes I know ppl want GUNNLIB in 23’ Yes I do wanna make Awesome GOD a trilogy, Yes WWCD 2 is ontop of my list there’s no way I’ll hang it up without a project with my family, YES StoveGOD will be dropping, YES MICHELLE records will be dropping 🦂⚖️
— WESTSIDEGUNN (@WESTSIDEGUNN) December 30, 2022
Recently, Griselda’s flagship artist Benny The Butcher premiered his debut studio album with Def Jam.
Titled “Everybody Can’t Go”, the LP featured appearances by West Coast pioneer Snoop Dogg, Lil Wayne, Babyface Ray, Armani Caesar & more.
In other news, British Punjabi emcee Raf Saperra linked up with Nas, Conway The Machine and Wu-Tang Clan affiliate Ghostface Killah. Watch their brief meeting in New York here.
Stream the ‘Hitler Wears Hermes 8’ mixtape by Westside Gunn via Spotify.