At the start of July, rising hip-hop artist Tkay Maidza tweeted: “Being an introvert is weird bc nothing ever seems important enough to share lol.” Over Zoom from her parents’ home in Australia, the Zimbabwe-born artist elaborates, saying, “I just want to be in my little cocoon, but I’m in the middle of dropping a project, so that’s the last thing I should do right now.” That project, the long-awaited continuation of her 2018 EP, Last Year Was Weird, Vol.
1, aptly titled Last Year Was Weird, Vol. 2, will arrive this summer. Already, Maidza has previewed it with lead single “Shook,” an undeniably catchy track that’s also her debut single on new label 4AD.
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