Soul Burger

Soul Burger
Soul Burger
Studio album by Ab-Soul
Released	November 8, 2024
Recorded	2024
Genre	Hip-hop
Length	53:54
Label	TDE
Producer	9th Wonder; Andrew Boyd; Aziz the Shake; Banshee the Great; Beat Butcha; Bentley Haze; Crooklin; D.Sharp; Amaire Johnson; Kal Banx; Keanu Beats; Low the Great; Devin Malik; Terrace Martin; Nascent; Oasik; Oma; Oren; Peyote; Python P; Qu; Rascal; Schoolboy Q; Skhye Hutch; Sounwave; TaeBeast;
Ab-Soul chronology
Singles from Soul Burger
	"Squeeze 1st 2"; Released: October 11, 2024; "All That"; Released: October 18, 2024; "Crazier"; Released: October 29, 2024;

Soul Burger is the sixth studio album by American rapper Ab-Soul. It was released on November 8, 2024, by Top Dawg Entertainment (TDE). It features guest appearances by Blxst, Doechii, JasonMartin, JID, Lupe Fiasco, Punch, Ty Dolla Sign, Vince Staples, Asia Holiday, Fresh, Kamm Carson, Notorious N.I.Q. and Thirsty P. Production was handled by various record producers, including 9th Wonder, Beat Butcha, Sounwave, and TDE labelmate Schoolboy Q on his debut as a record producer, among others. The album title pays homage to Ab-Soul's best friend Doeburger, who passed away in December 2021; he posthumously appears on the track "Peace".^[1] Ab-Soul also pays tribute to fellow LA rapper Nipsey Hussle, who was murdered in March 2019,on the song "Righteous Man".^[2]

Singles

On October 11, 2024, the lead single "Squeeze 1st 2" was released; its title and chorus are a reference to the Jay-Z track "Squeeze 1st". The album's title was later revealed through the song's producer, Crooklin, on Instagram.^[3]^[4] "All That" was released on October 18 as the second single.^[5] "Crazier" featuring JID was released on October 29 as the final single, along with the album's official announcement and release date reveal.^[6]

Track listing

*Soul Burger* track listing
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"9 Mile"	Herbert Anthony Stevens IV Chris Larcombe Sam Hewley Armon Stringer Andrew Boyd James Harper Kevin Pennington Corben Lamb	Oma Andrew Boyd Python P	3:57
2.	"Paiday"	Stevens Quincy Hanley Derrick Hutchins, Jr. Stringer Boyd Aziz Dieng Donte Perkins	Schoolboy Q Boyd Aziz the Shake TaeBeast Skhye Hutch	2:06
3.	"All That" (featuring JasonMartin and Thirsty P)	Stevens Jason Martin Percy Wilkins Tobias Breuer Perkins	Rascal TaeBeast	3:01
4.	"California Dream" (featuring Vince Staples and Kamm Carson)	Stevens Vincent Staples Kameron Small Patrick Douthit Deangelo Smith Stringer	9th Wonder Low the Great	3:21
5.	"B.U.C.K.O. Jr."	Stevens Stringer Boyd Pennington	Boyd Python P	4:33
6.	"I, Myself & Me" (with Doechii)	Stevens Jaylah Hickmon Anh-Quoc Doan Stringer Boyd Perkins Miles Franklin	Boyd Qu TaeBeast Oasik	3:41
7.	"Dnd" (featuring Notorious N.I.Q.)	Stevens Antonique Hess Eliot Dubock Mark Spears Stringer Breuer Perkins	Beat Butcha Rascal Sounwave	3:22
8.	"Don Julio 70" (featuring Fresh)	Stevens Supreme Williams Christopher Ruelas Stringer	Nascent	2:10
9.	"Go Pro" (with Ty Dolla Sign)	Stevens Tyrone Griffin, Jr. Bentley Hazelwood Stringer	Bentley Haze	2:59
10.	"Saudi Sweats"	Stevens Oren Yoel Devin Williams Stringer Perkins	Oren TaeBeats Devin Malik	4:14
11.	"Squeeze 1st 2"	Stevens Boyd Russell Craig Scott-Wood Stringer	Boyd Crooklin	3:51
12.	"Crazier" (with JID)	Stevens Destin Route Kalon Berry Stringer Solal Tong Cuong Keanu Torres	Kal Banx Banshee The Great Keanu Beats	2:49
13.	"Peace" (featuring Lupe Fiasco and Punch)	Stevens Wasalu Muhammad Jaco Terrence Henderson Amaire Johnson Pennington Hutchins Stringer	Amaire Johnson Python P Skhye Hutch	5:42
14.	"The Sky Is Limitless" (featuring Blxst and Asia Holiday)	Stevens Matthew Dean Burdette Asia Holiday David Wisdom Sharber Terrace Martin Pennington Stringer Armen Zabounian	Peyote Terrace Martin Python P D.Sharp	3:32
15.	"Righteous Man"	Stevens Martin Pennington Stringer	Martin Python P	4:30
Total length:				53:54

Personnel

Ab-Soul – vocals
Nicolas de Porcel – mastering
Andrew Boyd – mixing
Kayla Holland – production assistance
Joey Badass – background vocals on "9 Mile"
Matthew Tucker – background vocals on "California Dream"
Kal Banx – background vocals on "B.U.C.K.O. Jr"
Python P – background vocals on "B.U.C.K.O. Jr"
Ashley Iams – background vocals on "Dnd"
Kembe X – background vocals on "Dnd"
Reason – background vocals on "Don Julio 70"
Slick Jackson – background vocals on "Saudi Sweats"
DoeBurger – background vocals on "Squeeze 1st 2"
Mick Jenkins – background vocals on "Squeeze 1st 2"
Madzilla – background vocals on "Peace"
Zacari – background vocals on "Peace"

References

^ "Ab Soul Releases 'Soul Burger' Album Featuring Vince Staples, Lupe Fiasco, Doeburger And More". The Source. November 8, 2024.
^ "Rapper Nipsey Hussle killed in shooting outside his L.A. store". NBCNews. April 1, 2019.
^ "Ab-Soul Drops New Single "Squeeze 1st 2," First Release Since 2022's 'Herbert'". The Source. October 11, 2024.
^ @crooklin (October 11, 2024). "SQUEEZE 1ST 2. BY @souloho3" – via Instagram.
^ "Ab-Soul Enlists JasonMartin And Thirsty P For Thumping "All That" Single". HotNewHipHop. October 18, 2024.
^ "Ab-Soul Drops Final Single "Crazier" Featuring JID Ahead of New Project, 'Soul Burger'". The Source. October 30, 2024.

[1] "Ab Soul Releases 'Soul Burger' Album Featuring Vince Staples, Lupe Fiasco, Doeburger And More". The Source. November 8, 2024.

[2] "Rapper Nipsey Hussle killed in shooting outside his L.A. store". NBCNews. April 1, 2019.

[3] "Ab-Soul Drops New Single "Squeeze 1st 2," First Release Since 2022's 'Herbert'". The Source. October 11, 2024.

[4] @crooklin (October 11, 2024). "SQUEEZE 1ST 2. BY @souloho3" – via Instagram.

[5] "Ab-Soul Enlists JasonMartin And Thirsty P For Thumping "All That" Single". HotNewHipHop. October 18, 2024.

[6] "Ab-Soul Drops Final Single "Crazier" Featuring JID Ahead of New Project, 'Soul Burger'". The Source. October 30, 2024.

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