Kehlani has sparked excitement among fans with a hint of a collaboration with the famed rap duo Clipse for her upcoming studio album. The news surfaced through a captivating social media post during Grammy Week, where Kehlani shared a photo featuring Clipse members Pusha T and Malice, captioning it with “Track two. @Clipse.” This revelation has generated anticipation for the direction this collaboration might take.
The connection to Clipse is further strengthened by Kehlani’s recent work with producer Pharrell Williams, who is well-known for his association with the duo. Pharrell was instrumental in producing Clipse’s latest album, “Let God Sort Em Out,” which has garnered numerous Grammy nominations, showcasing the high caliber of the work they produce.
In an interview with Inked Magazine, Kehlani elaborated on the collaborative nature of her upcoming project. She expressed enthusiasm for working with an array of artists, stating, “I have way more collaborations than I’ve probably ever had, and they’re all people that I really, really respect.”
Alongside Clipse, Kehlani has confirmed the participation of renowned artists Brandy and Usher in her album, bringing a wealth of experience and influence that will undoubtedly enrich the project’s sound.
This forthcoming album follows the success of her hit single “Folded,” which marked her first top-ten entry on the Billboard Hot 100 and resulted in Grammy nominations within the R&B categories. While fans eagerly await the official title and release date of the album, the collaboration hints reveal a promising and ambitious project on the horizon, integrating the talents of some of contemporary music’s most respected figures.