Joyner Lucas Talks New Project 'Not Now I'm Busy', DMX, Storytelling & More

Joyner Lucas, rapper and lyricist, joined The Breakfast Club to delve into his latest project, “Not Now I’m Busy.” This interview provided a captivating glimpse into the mind of the multifaceted artist.

During the candid conversation, Joyner shared insights about the creative process behind his new album. The title itself, “Not Now I’m Busy,” reflects his unwavering commitment to his music and artistry. Joyner emphasized the importance of staying focused and dedicated, even amidst life’s distractions.

But it wasn’t just about the music. Joyner Lucas has been changing the conversation within his lyrics. Tracks like “Three Little Pigs” delve deep into societal issues, metaphorically addressing the history of police violence against Black individuals in America. His raw and introspective lyrics resonate with listeners, inviting them to reflect on their own experiences.

Collaborations also play a significant role in the album. Joyner teamed up with fellow artists, including Conway the Machine, to create tracks that blend different styles and voices. These collaborations add depth and diversity, showcasing Joyner’s ability to seamlessly weave narratives.

“Not Now I’m Busy” isn’t just an album; it’s a testament to Joyner Lucas’s growth as an artist since his debut album, “ADHD.” The project features an array of star-studded collaborations, including appearances by Jelly Roll, DMX, YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Twista, Logic, Symba, Conway the Machine, and Nefertitti Avani.

As excitement mounts, Joyner Lucas has announced his accompanying “Not Now I’m Busy” headlining tour, spanning 24 cities. Special guest appearances by rappers Millyz and Dax will make this tour an unforgettable experience. From Los Angeles to New York City, Chicago to Atlanta, fans across the United States—and even in Toronto, Canada—will witness Joyner’s masterful storytelling prowess set against captivating beats.

So, whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering Joyner Lucas for the first time, dive into “Not Now I’m Busy” and let the powerful lyrics and beats take you on a journey through Joyner’s world.

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