After years of waiting, Jay Electronica has finally released his debut album. Listen to A Written Testimony—which reportedly features contributions from JAY-Z, Travis Scott, The-Dream, Swizz Beatz, and AraabMuzik—in the live stream from his studio session below.
On February 7, the rapper announced on Twitter that his next album would be out “in 40 days.” Jay Electronica’s only other official release was his 2007 mixtape Act I: Eternal Sunshine (The Pledge), and he had teased a follow-up for more than a decade.
Electronica and JAY-Z remixed Drake’s track “We Made It” back in 2014. Last year, Jay Electronica joined Dave East and 070 Phi on the track “No Hoodie (Nothin’ to Lose),” which benefited the nonprofit Hoodies for the Homeless.
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