You know sometimes just because you have the opportunity to drop every six months or every year doesn’t mean you should drop. Lo, with will.i.am, just with everybody… Chris Brown on ‘Loyal,’ just all the things that I’ve been doing just kept me right until I felt like my album was ready. I felt like me just working on projects with Jay Z, with Kanye, with Miley Cyrus, with J. “It’s just the timing didn’t feel right after I dropped my first album. “I didn’t feel like I was ready to drop an album as far as my label situation,” French explains. French actually signed to Diddy’s Bad Boy in 2011. While most rappers fall in line with the cycle of yearly album releases, French held out until the timing was right after leaving Interscope Records for Epic Records this year, along with the rest of the Bad Boy Entertainment camp.
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From Coke Boys 4, Mac & Cheese 4: The Appetizer with Harry Fraud, Casino Life 2: Brown Bag Legend, Coke Zoo with Fetty Wap to Wave Gods, and collaborating with everyone from Jennifer Lopez (“I Luh Ya Papi”) to Jay Z (“They Don’t Love You No More”) to Fat Joe (“All the Way Up”). French has kept the momentum moving by continuously feeding the streets with mixtapes. 4 position on the Billboard 200 in its first week of release.įor three years, the Coke Boys founder and leader has gone without dropping an album but that doesn’t mean he’s been idle. He’s not worried about the sophomore slump, especially after tracks like “Pop That” featuring Drake, Lil Wayne and Rick Ross, “Ain’t Worried About Nothin’” and the Nicki Minaj-assisted “Freaks” helped Excuse My French earn a No.
French, born Karim Kharbouch, has a narrow focus when it comes to the follow-up to his 2013 debut LP, Excuse My French.
That’s the 31-year-old rhymer’s state of mind moving into his sophomore album, MC4. Every so often, snakes slither onto his path, attempting to poison his journey to self-discovery, but French truly believes that nothing can stand in his way. In French’s world, the Moroccan-born, Bronx-bred rapper maneuvers through a concrete jungle, swinging through the streets and climbing up the ranks of the music industry to become king. This isn’t the lush, green, uncultivated land you’re thinking though.
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