Hip-hop star Lil Uzi Vert has so far gone 2-for-2 in reaching No. 1 on the Billboard charts with every album he puts out. The Philadelphia native can't guarantee a third straight No. 1, but he does promise his next album will be something special.
Lil Uzi Vert On Next Album: ‘I’ma Go So Hard’
On Instagram Live, Lil Uzi Vert predicted big things for his next album, but gave no details of when it’s coming or what it’ll be called. His first two studio albums — Luv Is Rage 2 and Eternal Atake — both hit No. 1 and sold platinum, and his collab album with Future (Pluto x Baby Pluto) peaked at No. 2.
“Bro, I’ma drop an album, bro. I’m not gon’ lie, I’ma go so hard. … I’m not even gonna say this sh*t is hard because I don’t even know what’s hard no more. This sh*t going to be legendary though. I know that.”
Did Lil Uzi Vert Retire From Rap?
Weeks before teasing a new album, the Grammy-nominated artist decided to abruptly announce his retirement through his Twitter account. Uzi followers were left wondering if it was a late April Fools joke or the real deal.
“I’m out.”
“I just wanna say thanks 2 everybody.” 😔😊✌🏾
Lil Uzi Vert Pops Wheelies In Philly
On April 15th, 2021, Lil Uzi took to his Instagram with a video of him popping wheelies in the streets. It’s nothing new for Uzi, whose been known to love his bikes and four-wheelers.
It was a nice day in Philly 🤘🏾🙄💕
JT’s Still Going Strong W/ Lil Uzi
In early April 2021, Florida rap heavyweight JT shared a slideshow of moments. While most of them featured the City Girl slaying by herself, she made sure to include a pic of LUV alongside her.
“Dark $kin.☄️🛰💖”
“🥵 Ricky Ricky Ricky They don’t know about it 🦇🙄🤷🏾♂️💕” -Lil Uzi Vert
“😍😍😍😍😍” -Megan Thee Stallion