More than three years since they first linked up on PRhymeās 2018 single āFlirt,ā DJ Premier and 2 ChainzĀ reunite for the release of their new collaboration āMortgage Free.ā
The new track is the fourth single from Premierās Single Series with Payday Records, which kicked off in 2017 after PrimoĀ re-launched the iconic label. Previous songs included āOur Streetsā featuring ASAP Ferg, āWut U Saidā featuring Casanova, and āHeadlinesā featuring Griselda.
Backed by Gang Starr-era Premier beat, 2 Chainz raps on the hook, āThe goal in life is to be mortgage free/Control your emotions, have integrity/The American dream is to get a house/But for me the American dream is to get a ounce.ā
In tandem with the release, DJ Premier shared his thoughts about working with 2 Chainz. āSince 2 Chainz joined Royce and I onĀ PRhyme 2ās āFlirt,ā I returned the love back by sending him a beat while he was in the Bahamas with Statik Selektah earlier this year recording for various projects.ā he explained in a statement, āI sent him the beat and he sent it back to me the same night.ā
2 Chainz added, āThe record is a reflection of my reality and I feel like an artistās responsibility is to give the listener some game from time to time. So hereās my free game.ā
Stream āMortgage Freeā now on all major platforms.Ā
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