Playboi Carti Releases New Album and Takes Center Stage at Rolling Loud California
A Weekend of Anticipation and Celebration
This past weekend was a significant moment for the rap music scene, particularly with the much-anticipated release of Playboi Carti’s new album, MUSIC, which debuted on Friday, March 15. The excitement crescendoed as Carti performed songs from the album as the concluding act at Rolling Loud California, taking place in Los Angeles on Sunday night.
Catching the Action Live
Vivian Medithi, a correspondent from The FADER’s Rap Column, was on-site reporting the vibrant atmosphere and capturing the essence of the event. During her coverage, she spoke with various artists featured in the lineup, including Lazer Dim 700 and Cash Cobain. The conversations ranged from tips for navigating the strip club scene to insights into their personal journeys on platforms like YouTube.
Insights from the Festival
The interaction with the performers highlighted the multifaceted nature of the event and offered fans a deeper glance into the artists’ personalities and experiences. Medithi’s reporting presented a well-rounded view of not just the music but also the culture surrounding it, enhancing the overall festival experience.
Summary
Overall, the combination of Playboi Carti’s album drop and the vibrant performances at Rolling Loud California made for an unforgettable weekend in the rap community. The enthusiastic reception of MUSIC, alongside engaging discussions with emerging artists, provided fans with both musical and cultural enrichment.