(AllHipHop News) Sometimes artists are able to live up to giving their album a name that defines greatness (see Jay Z’s The Blueprint). Other times rappers fall short of the expectation an album title creates (see Iggy Azalea’s The New Classic). Newcomer Post Malone appeared to make a bold statement by announcing his debut studio LP would be called Album Of The Year.
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The “White Iverson” performer sent out a message to his 125,000 Twitter followers overnight that read, “my album is called ‘Album of the Year.'” Malone returned to the social media site this morning to clear up that he was joking about the name of his forthcoming project. See Post Malone’s tweets below.
finishing up the album. pic.twitter.com/W0Qj6N4kuV
— me (@PostMalone) November 30, 2015
my album is called "Album of the Year"
— me (@PostMalone) December 1, 2015
@simonkowski @Bargathi everyone just shhhh. it wasn't serious
— me (@PostMalone) December 1, 2015