Russ names his favourite song and album of the year.
As we’re closing in on the year-end, the lists of best 2022 records are starting to get unveiled, and artists also naming their picks for this year’s best music.
Russ, who himself released so much new music this year, names his favourite song and album of the year. For the song of the year, the Atlanta rapper choose Kendrick Lamar’s “Fathe Time” featuring Sampha, which was one of the standouts off his comeback album “Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers“.
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For the album of the year, Russ picks J.I.D’s third studio album “The Forever Story“. The project featured music from 21 Savage, Lil Durk, Kenny Mason, Ari Lennox, Lil Wayne and more. “My brudda, thank u fr. Always showing love, proud of u too mane,” responds JID.
My brudda, thank u fr. Always showing love, proud of u too mane
— (J.I.D) (@JIDsv) November 27, 2022
The two always shouts out each other for their music as Russ previous called “The Forever Story” amazing. Back in 2017, JID praised Russ for the project “There’s Really A Wolf”.
JID album is amazing 🔥🔥🔥🔥
— RUSS (@russdiemon) August 26, 2022
On this @russdiemon album,
He’s solid— (J.I.D) (@JIDsv) May 5, 2017