DJ Khaled to Release New Album 'Khaled Khaled' on Friday
The vocals are all in.
After much anticipation, DJ Khaled has finally announced a release date for his 12th studio album Khaled Khaled. The project is set to drop this Friday, April 30, he revealed on a digital billboard on top of a building in L.A.
“ALBUM 100% DONE! ITS TIME I TOLD MY TEAM LETS PUSH THE BUTTON! #KHALEDKHALED THIS FRIDAY APRIL 30TH!” wrote Khaled.
ALBUM 100% DONE!
ITS TIME ⏰ I TOLD MY TEAM LETS PUSH THE BUTTON! #KHALEDKHALED THIS FRIDAY APRIL 30TH! 🤲🏽🌞🔑SO YOU KNOW IM SERIOUS IM POSTING THE COVER NEXT!!
IM EXCITED!!! COVER NEXT POST ! @wethebestmusic @rocnation @Epic_Records pic.twitter.com/XmGEyg5hoB
— DJ KHALED (@djkhaled) April 28, 2021
He also shared the cover art featuring Khaled on his knees praying alongside his two sons, Asahd and Aalam, in a lush garden setting. “This my name. This is my legacy. This my COVER. Time to bring MORE LIGHT,” said the proud father.
This my name. This is my legacy. This my COVER. Time to bring MORE LIGHT. #KHALEDKHALED 🤲🏽 THIS FRIDAY APRIL 30TH! 🌞🔑
I have a gift for the world. I can’t wait to share it with you. Let’s talk tomorrow, are you available?? @wethebestmusic @rocnation @Epic_Records pic.twitter.com/tSIWA1zRzO
— DJ KHALED (@djkhaled) April 28, 2021
Khaled Khaled, the follow-up to 2019’s Father of Asahd, is expected to be another star-studded affair. Khaled has been teasing some of the A-list guests including Justin Timberlake, Justin Bieber, H.E.R., Migos, Nas, Lil Baby, Roddy Ricch, and Timbaland. He also shared a teaser for a song called “Thankful” featuring Lil Wayne and Jeremih.
The album previously spawned a pair of Drake singles, “Popstar” and “Greece,” which were released last July.
ALBUM 99.7% DONE
99.7!!! WERE SO CLOSE
THE LIGHT IS TALKING TO ME !🌞#FANLUV IM FEELING THE ENERGY ! IM INSPIRED!! STAY TUNED BECAUSE I MIGHT PUSH THE BUTTON!! JUST WAITING ON THE LAST 0.3% BEFOFE I MAKE MY DECISION!! I WILL HAVE A HUGE UPDATE LATER TODAY!!
I FEEL IT ! pic.twitter.com/iz2ItIhDkc— DJ KHALED (@djkhaled) April 27, 2021