Tierra Whack has launched countless singles since placing out her instant-classic 2018 debut venture Whack World, and now she’s put out the three-song Rap? EP, which is technically her first venture since Whack World that is greater than only one single at a time. It contains “Stand Up” (which additionally comes with a video), “Meagan Good,” and “Thousands and thousands.”
All three songs are totally different and nice in their very own methods: “Stand Up” is the type of bouncy art-rap that no one does like Tierra Whack, whereas “Meagan Good” is way more pensive and introspective and “Thousands and thousands” finds Tierra rapping over the type of triumphant, soul sample-infused manufacturing that dominated rap within the early 2000s. Talking to Zane Lowe on Apple Music about “Stand Up,” Tierra mentioned:
So I’ve seen the newest Joker, the film, about 5 occasions, it is like one among my favourite motion pictures. I watched it as soon as simply on my own when it first got here out after which I had a dialog with Jay-Z and he was like, “Yo, you are the joker of the sport.” And I am like, “What does that imply?” And he is like, “You come off completely happy however there is a darkish aspect.” And truthfully it caught with me. And I am identical to, you understand what? That is precisely who I’m. I am the joker, I am the wild card. So yeah, I wanted a file to make me really feel badass, and that is what Stand Up is.
We have been blessed to get just a few alternatives, loads, truthfully loads, we’ve got so many calls and emails coming in on a regular basis, only for motion pictures and soundtracks. So I am simply all the time attempting to make music for motion pictures. So, scenes, like I can see this taking part in on the. From the manufacturing with my producer J Melodic after which the lyrics, on my behalf. Simply all the time simply attempting, I need to hear and see my music in a film. So yeah, undoubtedly. I can play the joker, I can play that film on mute after which simply play Stand Up and be like, oh yeah, this feels proper.
Stream the entire EP and watch the “Stand Up” video under.
Tierra additionally has a new Vans collection dropping Friday (12/3) and he or she performs Brooklyn TONIGHT (12/2) at Elsewhere Corridor (bought out however you’ll be able to be a part of the waiting list).