{"id":64670,"date":"2026-04-08T02:03:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T02:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/hiphopmagizine\/isaiah-rashad-announces-new-album-its-been-awful\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T02:03:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T02:03:19","slug":"isaiah-rashad-announces-new-album-its-been-awful","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/hiphopmagizine\/isaiah-rashad-announces-new-album-its-been-awful\/","title":{"rendered":"Isaiah Rashad Announces New Album &#8216;It&#8217;s Been Awful&#8217;"},"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 itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/isaiah-rashad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Isaiah Rashad<\/a> is making his long-awaited return next month with his first album in five years.<\/p>\n<p>The Tennessee native has announced his new album <em>It\u2019s Been Awful<\/em>, which will be released on May 1 via Top Dawg Entertainment and Warner Records.<\/p>\n<p>Along with a cinematic trailer for the project, which depicts Rashad limping across a field after a vicious attack, the TDE MC has launched pre-saves for the lead single <a href=\"https:\/\/isaiahrashad.lnk.to\/sameshit\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cSame Sh!t,\u201d<\/a> set to drop soon.<\/p>\n<p>It also appears that Zaywop is plotting an accompanying tour, with his new <a href=\"https:\/\/itsbeenawful.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">interactive website<\/a> displaying an It\u2019s Been Awful Tour poster. Fans can also hear a snippet of an unreleased instrumental, presumably from his upcoming album, when they visit the site.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DW1XIulj_nI\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:640px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Isaiah Rashad began teasing his new album earlier this week, posting a cryptic card on his Instagram Stories that read: \u201cEverybody wanna see you crash out, fall off, and burn out all for their entertainment. I just wanna see you smile.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The back of the card featured the phrase \u201cit\u2019s been awful,\u201d which fans now know is the name of his next project.<\/p>\n<p>Fellow TDE artists <a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/doechii\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Doechii<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/schoolboy-q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ScHoolboy Q<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/sir\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SiR<\/a> and others also lent their support to Rashad\u2019s rollout by tweeting out his album title on their respective social media pages.<\/p>\n<p>Zay previously discussed the direction of his third studio album in an interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vice.com\/en\/article\/isaiah-rashad-teases-new-direction-for-upcoming-album-talks-outkast-inspiration-and-jay-z-exclusive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>VICE<\/em><\/a> last year, naming <a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/outkast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OutKast<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/prince\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prince<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/artist\/foushee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Foushe\u00e9<\/a> as inspirations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe biggest inspiration for me was Foushe\u00e9,\u201d he said. \u201cPrince, I\u2019ve been having \u2018If I Was Your Girlfriend\u2019 on repeat for 2-3 months. Then, for this tail-end part of my project, this girl PLUTO from Atlanta. She\u2019s been inspiring me and this other girl BunnaB.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201cI\u2019m touching more [OutKast\u2019s] <em>Stankonia<\/em> and <em>The Love Below<\/em> more than anything else. I would say Top [Dawg] made compromises for the creativity on this one, so I appreciate it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The 34-year-old also described the album\u2019s sound as a \u201csultry southern mix mixed with a deep sense of intimacy. Everything from twangy rock and psychedelia to tender intimacy to the kind of trunk-rattling you\u2019d only hear down south,\u201d according to the publication.<\/p>\n<p><em>It\u2019s Been Awful<\/em> serves as the follow-up to Isaiah Rashad\u2019s 2021 album <em>The House is Burning<\/em>, which itself came after a half-decade hiatus from music following his fan-favorite effort <em>The Sun\u2019s Tirade<\/em>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DW1nqr0Cv5C\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:640px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><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><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Isaiah Rashad is making his long-awaited return next month with his first album in five years. 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