Lil Durk to release new album ‘Deep Thoughts’ from prison

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Lil Durk is releasing a new album from prison.On Monday (March 17), the rapper’s team shared a trailer and artwork for the album, called ‘Deep Thoughts’, on his social media accounts.

It’s scheduled for release on March 28.Accompanied by the caption “The streets still need me,” the trailer shows Durk’s producers in the studio working on music while talking to the rapper – who is currently incarcerated – on the phone.He can be heard saying he likes “the energy” of particular songs and thanks his team for “bigger and better changes” to the record.

The clip also teases the track list, which includes songs called ‘Connect the Dots’, ‘Notebook’, ‘Untouchable’ and ‘They Wanna Be You’, which features Future.An album cover was also shared, which depicts Durk sitting in a jail cell facing a wall covered in graffiti.

Check it out below.A post shared by The Voice (@lildurk)A post shared by The Voice (@lildurk)In November, Durk pleaded not guilty to charges claiming he directed a murder-for-hire plot that led to the fatal shooting of Georgia rapper Quando Rondo’s cousin at a Los Angeles gas station two years ago.He was remanded to a federal detention centre in downtown Los Angeles and awaits an October trial.