Polo G has officially unveiled the details of his next major project, titled Hood Poet. The announcement was made through an Instagram post on Tuesday, where Polo G excitedly shared the news with his followers. He captioned the post, “The Wait Finally Over.” The album is slated for release on August 9.
In the lead-up to the album’s drop, Polo G will release a new single titled “We Uh Shoot,” featuring Lil Durk, on Friday. This track is just one of several high-profile collaborations featured on Hood Poet. The album will showcase Polo G’s work with an impressive roster of artists. Including Future, GloRilla, 42 Dugg, Offset, The Kid LAROI, G Herbo, Hunxho, and Fridayy. Polo G has referred to these collaborators as his “co-stars,” highlighting the collaborative spirit of the project.
Hood Poet marks his first full-length studio effort since his 2021 album Hall of Fame. That album made a significant impact upon its release, debuting at number one on the Billboard 200 chart. Moreover, it garnered 143,000 album-equivalent units in its first week, reflecting both critical acclaim and commercial success.
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Polo G announces new album
Furthermore, the standout single from Hall of Fame, “Rapstar,” became his first number-one hit on the Billboard Hot 100.
Moreover, the upcoming album, Hood Poet is definitely highly anticipated by fans. In addition, Polo G’s ability to weave personal experiences with broader themes has resonated with fans and critics alike, making his new project one of the most eagerly awaited releases of the year.
However, as Polo G prepares to drop Hood Poet, the excitement surrounding the album continues to build. With a strong track record and an impressive lineup of collaborators, the album is poised to make a splash upon its release.