Busta Rhymes ‘Extinction Level Event 2: The Wrath Of God’: Release date, concept, tracklist and all you need to know about rap icon’s 10th album
Busta Rhymes, who is considered as one of the greatest rappers ever by fans, is all set to drop his brand new album after a gap of eight years. The American hip-hop legend’s new project is called ‘Extinction Level Event 2: The Wrath Of God’ also stylized as ‘ELE2: The Wrath Of God’. The 48-year-old record producer took to his official Twitter account to reveal the release date and the album cover.
The acclaimed hip-hop icon tweeted, “THE PROPHECY WILL BE FULFILLED... 10.30.20 #ELE2THEWRATHOFGOD” along with the album cover. The rapper had first announced his album in August 2020 with a teaser trailer featuring comedian Chris Rock on the micro-blogging site. The tweet read, “Friendly reminder courtesy of @chrisrock and the good folks of THE CONGLOMERATE ENT. IT’S OFFICIAL EXTINCTION LEVEL EVENT 2: THE WRATH OF GOD. SOON COME!! Stay tuned!!! Directed by #Samlecca”
THE PROPHECY WILL BE FULFILLED... 10.30.20 #ELE2THEWRATHOFGOD pic.twitter.com/AomTTIBLR3
— Busta Rhymes (@BustaRhymes) October 7, 2020
Friendly reminder courtesy of @chrisrock and the good folks of THE CONGLOMERATE ENT.
— Busta Rhymes (@BustaRhymes) August 22, 2020
IT’S OFFICIAL EXTINCTION LEVEL EVENT 2: THE WRATH OF GOD. SOON COME!! Stay tuned!!! 👀👀👀👀🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯😳😳😳😳😳😳😳😳😳😳 Directed by #Samlecca pic.twitter.com/qC3Fkr9PdU
The first part of ‘Extinction Level Event’ came out in 1998. Rhymes’ new record will be his tenth studio album and is a follow-up to his 2012 album titled ‘Year of the Dragon.’
Release date and Concept
‘Extinction Level Event 2: The Wrath Of God’ is slated for an October 30 release. Rhymes shared the cover art of the album which features a mid-shot of a skull wearing black and white attire with an eerie mask on its face. We can also spot ‘ELE’ written on the forehead of the skull referring to the name of the album.
The rapper also shared a teaser clip on his official Twitter account and captioned it as, “ASH WEDNESDAY. THE PROPHECY WILL BE FULFILLED... 10.30.20 #ELE2THEWRATHOFGOD.”
ASH WEDNESDAY
— Busta Rhymes (@BustaRhymes) October 7, 2020
THE PROPHECY WILL BE FULFILLED... 10.30.20 #ELE2THEWRATHOFGOD pic.twitter.com/0wNvGUJKy7
Tracklist
Busta Rhymes has not released the official tracklist of the album yet. The ‘Fire It Up’ hitmaker had recently dropped two songs called ‘YUUUU’ featuring Anderson .Paak and ‘The Don & The Boss’ featuring Vybz Kartel which are a part of the album.
You can check the official video of ‘YUUUU’ right here:
You can also check out the official video of ‘The Don & The Boss’ here:
Where to stream
Hip-hop fans will be able to enjoy Busta Rhymes’ ‘Extinction Level Event 2: The Wrath Of God’ on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, Soundcloud, Tidal and YouTube.
