November 11, 2024
Ab-Soul drops 'Soul Burger' in honor of late friend DoeBurger
With his new mixtape, Soul Burger, rapper Ab-Soul pays homage to his deceased childhood companion and collaborator DoeBurger, with whom he was affiliated through Top Dawg Entertainment.<br><br>The involvement of producers such as 9th Wonder, ScHoolboy Q, TaeBeast, and others contributes to the creation of a richly textured sound, blending different perspectives and approaches to music production.<br><br>The mixtape's energetic and dynamic sound is characterized by a lively tempo and an animated style that pays homage to DoeBurger's lasting impact on Ab-Soul's artistic vision.<br><br>In Soul Burger, Ab-Soul addresses profound emotions and ideas like friendship, staying strong despite obstacles, and his own creative maturation.
Track list features notable collaborations
The mixtape showcases notable collaborations with artists like Kamm Carson on "California Dream" and Doechii on "I, Myself & Me," resulting in a diverse range of voices that contribute to the overall dynamic sound of Soul Burger.<br><br>There will be 15 tracks total. Other collaborators include Vince Staples, Ty Dolla $ign, and Lupe Fiasco.<br><br>The project's underlying theme and sonic identity serve as a poignant tribute to DoeBurger, whose unwavering encouragement of Ab-Soul had always pushed him to create dynamic music for his live shows.
Soul Burger: in memory of a friend
Soul Burger's availability on Spotify signifies not only a triumphant return for Ab-Soul but also a heartfelt commemoration of DoeBurger's profound impact on his music, particularly his encouragement for Ab-Soul to create more upbeat music. This continues to resonate deeply with fans, esp. during live shows.<br><br>A perfect blend of depth and celebration, this heartfelt dedication to the memory of his late childhood friend, DoeBurger, is expected to strike a chord with fans and serve as a poignant reminder of his impact on Ab-Soul's music.
Ab-Soul
Herbert Anthony Stevens IV , better known by his stage name Ab-Soul, is an American rapper. Raised in Carson, California, he signed to indie record label Top Dawg Entertainment in 2007,