The rapper hasn’t launch a studio album in nearly 14 years.
The wait is over: The Queen Bee has ficially introduced that she’s releasing an album. Is difficult to imagine that it has been almost 14 years since Lil Kim dropped her final studio album The Bare Reality, and whereas there have been mixtapes which have been launched within the meantime, followers have been ready for Kim to come out with a brand new challenge.
Kim broke the information her new report to Funkmaster Flex on Scorching 97 when she was lately there celebrating the 22nd anniversary the Infamous B.I.G.’s dying. The rapper did not reveal an ficial launch date, however she says that her upcoming album will likely be titled 9. “So, the title my album known as 9 and there’s so much that means behind that,” mentioned Kim. “God does every little thing in the appropriate time. He does issues on the proper time, the appropriate second.”
In fact, followers instantly started to take a position what “9” might imply. A couple of famous that Kim’s daughter, Royal Reign, was born on June 9; B.I.G. was murdered on March 9; and if you happen to depend up all her data, together with mixtapes, this new challenge will make her ninth album. Throughout her go to with Funk Flex, Kim additionally spoke about how Biggie influenced her life and the way she wish to reunite with all Junior Mafia to pay homage to the late rap icon.
“If we’re all going to return collectively as a household once more, everyone has to really feel like there’s a respect there,” said Kim. “What I wish to see occur in my good world is me, the entire Junior M.A.F.I.A., Un Lance Rivera], Religion Evans], Ma$e… If Puff could be keen to be an element what we need to do, it might be wonderful.”
It seems to be like the meat between Kim and Lil Stop had been squashed after he testified against her in her 2005 perjury trial. In the meantime, Kim launched her single “Nasty One” final yr and extra lately, “Go Awff,” but there is no such thing as a ficial phrase on if they will be included on 9.