{"id":15118,"date":"2025-04-11T18:48:36","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T18:48:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/hiphopmagizine\/merkules-new-album-featuring-shaquille-oneal-d12-b-real-dax-prof-more-tour\/"},"modified":"2025-04-11T18:48:36","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T18:48:36","slug":"merkules-new-album-featuring-shaquille-oneal-d12-b-real-dax-prof-more-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/hiphopmagizine\/merkules-new-album-featuring-shaquille-oneal-d12-b-real-dax-prof-more-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Merkules New Album Featuring Shaquille O\u2019Neal, D12, B-Real, DAX, Prof &#038; More + Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt Hip Hop Magizine News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"9431463036\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Acclaimed Canadian rapper and Death Row Records affiliate Merkules, renowned for his raw lyricism, versatility and unmatched authenticity, makes a triumphant return with his highly-anticipated new album \u201cSurvivor\u2019s Guilt.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The 24-track project is packed with heavy-hitting collaborations, including Shaquille O\u2019Neal, D12, Prof, DAX, Classified, Nhale, Afroman, Brotha Lynch Hung, X-Raided, October London, Evil Ebenezer, Chris Webby, B-Real, Ricky Hil and DizzyIsDead. With over 1 billion views across top-trending YouTube videos and multiple albums hitting #1 on the Canadian iTunes hip-hop charts, Merkules continues to expand his massive global following by blending gritty storytelling with explosive beats, bridging both underground and mainstream audiences.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries<\/a><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries<\/a><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201cIt\u2019s been 5 entire years since I\u2019ve given you guys a body of work to listen to. During that time I had no choice but to reach as deep into my soul as possible and do some inside work, learn who I really am at the core so I can give you the best version of me, and new music that\u2019s so undeniable it\u2019s everything you need to make up for lost time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201cBehind the scenes I was trying to be as vulnerable as I could with my pen whilst compiling collabs with all your favourite artists, building an album more cohesive and important than anything I\u2019ve ever put out before. Get ready for the old Merk you missed and a new version you\u2019ll learn to understand. This one\u2019s for us. My goal is to help people with this record. I want you to cry, laugh, smile, and bang your fuckin head so hard it hurts your neck. Welcome to Survivor\u2019s Guilt. The wait is over,\u201d declares Merkules.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><iframe title=\"Merkules - &#039;&#039;Blast Off&#039;&#039; (Official Video)\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9Jp5v6ig508?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><noscript><iframe title=\"Merkules - &#039;&#039;Blast Off&#039;&#039; (Official Video)\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9Jp5v6ig508?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/noscript><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">To accompany the album release, Merkules shares a gripping new visual for \u201cBlast Off,\u201d a cinematic music video that takes viewers inside a therapy session, where the rapper confronts his inner demons head-on. The album features standout tracks like \u201cOn Guard,\u201d which includes a rare and commanding verse from NBA legend Shaquille O\u2019Neal with both artists paying tribute to Canada and its national anthem. Previous singles<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> <a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/merkules-forgive-me\/\"><strong>\u201cForgive Me\u201d<\/strong><\/a><\/span>\u00a0 and <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/merkules-chris-webby-aholes\/\"><strong>\u201cAsshole\u201d featuring Chris Webby<\/strong><\/a><\/span> having already racked up over 1 million views on YouTube.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">His latest album follows the success of highly-praised projects like Apply Pressure (2020) and Special Occasion (2019), as well as standout collaborations with heavyweights such as Jelly Roll, DMX, Tech N9ne and Paul Wall. Merkules has also earned viral recognition with his remixes of hits like \u201cOld Town Road\u201d and <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/merkules-shape-of-you-remix\/\"><strong>\u201cShape Of You,\u201d<\/strong> <\/a><\/span>which have amassed hundreds of millions of views and cemented his place in the spotlight.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-52542\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"996\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/merk.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/merk-241x300.jpg 241w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/merk-768x956.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/merk-120x150.jpg 120w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/merk-600x747.jpg 600w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/merk.jpg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-52542\" src=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/merk.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"996\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/merk.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/merk-241x300.jpg 241w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/merk-768x956.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/merk-120x150.jpg 120w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/merk-600x747.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Survivor\u2019s Guilt Tour\u00a0kicks off\u00a0May 1\u00a0with\u00a025 dates across the US\u00a0and\u00a05 shows in Australia, bringing Merkules\u2019 signature mix of intensity and honesty to the stage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Survivor\u2019s Guilt Tour:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">May 1 \u2013 Melbourne, Australia @ 170 Russell<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">May 2 \u2013 Hindmarsh, Australia @ The Gov<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">May 3 \u2013 Perth, Australia @ Magnet House<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">May 9 \u2013 Sydney, Australia @ Mary\u2019s Underground<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">May 10 \u2013 Fortitude Valley, Australia @ The Brightside Brisbane<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">May 17 \u2013 Portland, OR @ Hawthorne Theater<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">May 18 \u2013 Bend, OR @ Volcanic Theater<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">May 20 \u2013 San Francisco, CA @ Brick and Mortar<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">May 21 \u2013 Sacramento, CA @ Harlow\u2019s<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">May 23 \u2013 Los Angeles, CA @ Teragram Ballroom<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">May 24 \u2013 Phoenix, AZ @ Valley Bar<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">May 25 \u2013 Albuquerque, NM @ Launchpad<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">May 27 \u2013 Dallas, TX @ RBC<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">May 28 \u2013 Austin, TX @ Come and Take It Live<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">May 30 \u2013 Tulsa, OK @ The Shrine<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">May 31 \u2013 Springfield, MO @ The Regency Live<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Jun 3 \u2013 Greenville, SC @ Radio Room<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Jun 4 \u2013 Greensboro, NC @ Hangar 1819<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Jun 6 \u2013 New York, NY @ Racket NYC<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Jun 7 \u2013 Reading, PA @ 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