Busta Rhymes is expressing gratitude to his fans by dropping his 11th solo album, Blockbusta, on Nov. 24. The project is executive produced by a powerhouse trio—Pharrell, Timbaland, and Swizz Beatz. Busta Rhymes had high praise for these super producers, dubbing Pharrell as “The Pharoah,” Timbaland as “The King,” and Swizz Beatz as “The Student.” All three producers have their hands on several tracks, promising a dynamic musical experience.

Taking to Instagram, the veteran rapper tantalized fans by revealing additional producers contributing to the project, including Cool & Dre, Hitmaka, Wheezy, Focus, DJ Khalil, and more.

 

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In the collaboration department, Busta Rhymes has assembled an impressive lineup, featuring artists like Quavo on “Remind ‘Em,” Burna Boy on “Roboshotta,” Giggs on “The Hive,” and Kodak Black on “Homage,” among others.

In 2020, Busta released Extinction Level Event 2: The Wrath of God, the follow-up to his 1998 album Extinction Level Event: The Final World Front. The album boasted notable collaborations with Mariah Carey (“Where I Belong”), Kendrick Lamar (“Look Over Your Shoulder”), and an unreleased track with Ol’ Dirty Bastard (“Slow Flow”).

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Busta Rhymes continues to solidify his position as a unique and influential figure in hip-hop. Earlier this year, he received the prestigious Lifetime Achievement award at the 2023 BET Awards, delivering an impassioned speech that showcased his enduring impact on the genre.

Busta Rhymes got emotional accepting his Lifetime Achievement Award at the BET Awards 🥹👑 pic.twitter.com/ARDnJyEGyZ

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