Large Sean releases ‘Detroit’ mixtape on streaming companies with new tune ‘Extra Ideas’
Large Sean has launched an expanded version of ‘Detroit’ on streaming companies, in celebration of the 2012 mixtape’s 10-year anniversary.
‘Detroit’ arrives full with the mixtape’s authentic 18-song tracklist — which featured visitor appearances from Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole and Jhené Aiko — with the addition of the beforehand unreleased tune ‘Extra Ideas’. Take heed to that under.
Large Sean first teased ‘Extra Ideas’ in 2019, however formally shared the tune alongside the ‘Detroit’ tracks on Sunday (September 4). Referencing the streaming launch of the mixtape — which was first introduced final yr — the rapper mirrored on “what a journey it’s been”, earlier than promising “new music very quickly.”
Fielding questions on Twitter forward of the discharge, Large Sean said ‘Detroit’ — which adopted his 2011 debut album ‘Lastly Well-known’ — was an opportunity to “have enjoyable n keep artistic”, and to “attempt flows n simply be experimental wit the shit”. Along with Lamar, J. Cole and Aiko, the tracklist of ‘Detroit’ additionally consists of appearances from French Montana, Chris Brown and Wiz Khalifa, amongst others.
Referencing future tasks, Large Sean stated he had been working with “a pair new producers” he was “enthusiastic about”, together with “a few of my frequent collaborators”, additionally revealing that he’d lately labored with KAYTRANADA. The possible launch would mark Large Sean’s first studio album because the 2020 sequel to his first mixtape, titled ‘Detroit 2’.
I been working with a pair new producers im enthusiastic about n a few of my frequent collaborators however i simply labored with @KAYTRANADA n wanna work wit him extra n i wanna get wit my dawg Sango quickly as properly #DETROITMixtape https://t.co/PBzY2c4F9e
— Sean Don (@BigSean) September 5, 2022
Talking of the album in a 2020 interview with NME, Large Sean stated ‘Detroit 2’ arose at a time when he was reflecting on the unique mixtape. “This time I used to be coming again with a brand new and improved model of myself”, he stated, “so it felt solely proper that I known as this challenge ‘Detroit 2’.”
Since then, the rapper has this yr appeared at each the Coachella and Lollapalooza music festivals. Elsewhere, he launched the singles ‘Chaos’ and ‘The One’ alongside producer Hit-Boy in November 2021, which shaped a part of the pair’s collaborative EP ‘What You Count on’.