{"id":490908,"date":"2019-10-04T13:20:51","date_gmt":"2019-10-04T19:20:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=895113"},"modified":"2019-10-04T13:20:51","modified_gmt":"2019-10-04T19:20:51","slug":"lil-kim-announces-new-release-date-for-album-9-shares-pray-for-me-with-rick-ross-musiq-soulchild","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/music-news\/lil-kim-announces-new-release-date-for-album-9-shares-pray-for-me-with-rick-ross-musiq-soulchild\/","title":{"rendered":"Lil\u2019 Kim Announces New Release Date for Album \u20189,\u2019 Shares \u2018Pray for Me\u2019 with Rick Ross, Musiq Soulchild"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/lil-kim-new-album.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/lil-kim\/\">Lil\u2019 Kim<\/a> has announced a new release date for her delayed album <em>9<\/em>; the record is now set to come out Friday, October 11th. It will be her first album in over 14 years.<\/p>\n<p>Along with the news, Kim also shared the single \u201cPray for Me,\u201d featuring <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/rick-ross\/\" id=\"auto-tag_rick-ross\" data-tag=\"rick-ross\">Rick Ross<\/a> and Musiq Soulchild. The album will include the new song as well as her previously released tracks \u201cFound You,\u201d featuring O.T. Genasis and City Girls\u2019 Yung Miami, and \u201cGo Awff.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m so proud of this album and I thank my fans for their continued support,\u201d Kim said in a statement. \u201cLet\u2019s keep this party going!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPray for Me\u201d is a tender slow-tempo song dealing with the dangers of losing a loved one to police brutality. After Kim\u2019s emotional verse, the song revs up with Rick Ross and Musiq Soulchild\u2019s features.<\/p>\n<p>Lil\u2019 Kim released the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/watch-lil-kim-cinematic-go-awff-music-video-815904\/\">music video<\/a> for \u201cGo Awff\u201d this past April, directed by Damien Sandoval. The song features a sample of the xx\u2019s \u201cDangerous.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Next week, Lil\u2019 Kim will be presented with the \u201cI AM HIP HOP\u201d Award at the 2019 BET Hip Hop Awards, airing October 8th at 8:00 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/lil-kim-pray-for-me-9-rick-ross-music-soulchild-895113\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lil\u2019 Kim has announced a new release date for her delayed album 9; the record is now set to come out Friday, October 11th. It will be her first album in over 14 years. Along with the news, Kim also shared the single \u201cPray for Me,\u201d featuring Rick Ross and Musiq Soulchild. The album will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-490908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-21 20:54:53","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KQZR - The Reel","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490908","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=490908"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490908\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=490908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=490908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=490908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}