The Return of the Kings: What is Clipse? And Their Star-Studded "Let God Sort Em Out" Album is Coming

The Return of the Kings: What is Clipse? And Their Star-Studded "Let God Sort Em Out" Album is Coming!

For over two decades, the name Clipse has resonated deeply within hip-hop culture, synonymous with raw lyricism, intricate storytelling, and groundbreaking production. Consisting of brothers Gene "Malice" (now No Malice) and Terrence "Pusha T" Thornton, this Virginia Beach duo carved out a unique lane with their vivid narratives centered around the drug trade, delivered with unparalleled authenticity. Discovered and largely produced by the legendary Pharrell Williams (as part of The Neptunes), Clipse consistently pushed boundaries, delivering critically acclaimed albums like Lord Willin' and the widely celebrated Hell Hath No Fury.

After a hiatus that saw both brothers explore successful solo ventures, the anticipation for a Clipse reunion album has been palpable. Now, the wait is almost over. Clipse has officially announced the tracklist for their highly anticipated new album, "Let God Sort Em Out," set to drop on July 11, 2025. This marks their first full-length project together in 15 years, a truly monumental event for fans worldwide.

"Let God Sort Em Out": A Look at the Star-Studded Tracklist

The excitement surrounding "Let God Sort Em Out" is amplified by the incredible lineup of guest features Clipse has enlisted. This isn't just a comeback; it's a statement, showcasing the duo's enduring influence and respect within the industry. The 13-track album promises a sonic journey with appearances from some of the biggest names in music:

 * Nas: The lyrical titan joins Clipse on the track "Let God Sort Em Out/Chandeliers," a collaboration that instantly elevates the album's prestige.

 * Kendrick Lamar: King Kendrick himself lends his unparalleled talent to "Chains & Whips." This collaboration is particularly buzzworthy, with reports suggesting Kendrick's verse nearly caused a label dispute!

 * Tyler, The Creator: Known for his unique vision and artistry, Tyler, The Creator is featured on "P.O.V." and "So Be It Pt. II," promising an intriguing blend of styles.

 * Pharrell Williams: A true architect of the Clipse sound, Pharrell not only executive produced the entire album but also contributes vocals on multiple tracks, including "All Things Considered," "E.B.I.T.D.A," "So Far Ahead," and "By The Grace Of God." His continued involvement guarantees the signature, innovative production fans crave.

 * Stove God Cooks: The rising star known for his gritty lyricism and distinctive delivery appears on "F.I.C.O.," adding another layer of raw talent.

 * John Legend: The Grammy-winning vocalist brings his soulful presence to "The Birds Don't Sing," alongside the Voices of Fire, adding a rich, melodic dimension.

 * The-Dream: The acclaimed singer-songwriter and producer also graces "All Things Considered" with his unique touch.

 * Ab-Liva: A longtime collaborator and integral part of the Re-Up Gang, Ab-Liva reunites with Clipse on "Inglorious Bastards," reinforcing the album's authentic street narrative.

The album's lead single, "Ace Trumpets," released prior to the full tracklist announcement, has already given fans a taste of the raw, unapologetic sound that defines Clipse.

Why "Let God Sort Em Out" is Set to Dominate the Charts

Beyond the stellar features, "Let God Sort Em Out" is poised for massive success due to several key factors:

 * Anticipation: The long hiatus has built immense anticipation. Fans have been clamoring for new Clipse music, and this album delivers on that promise with an undeniable force.

 * Cultural Relevance: Both Pusha T and No Malice have remained highly influential figures in hip-hop. Pusha T's recent solo work has kept him at the forefront, while No Malice's return to the fold signifies a full-circle moment for the duo.

 * Pharrell's Masterful Production: With Pharrell Williams producing the entire project, "Let God Sort Em Out" is guaranteed to have a cohesive, groundbreaking sound that will set it apart. His Midas touch has consistently delivered innovative and impactful production.

 * Lyrical Prowess: Clipse's reputation for unparalleled lyricism and vivid storytelling remains unmatched. This album is expected to showcase their continued mastery of the craft, delivering compelling narratives and quotable bars.

"Let God Sort Em Out" isn't just an album; it's a cultural event. Get ready to witness the return of two hip-hop legends as Clipse unleashes a project that is sure to leave an indelible mark on the music landscape. Mark your calendars for July 11, 2025, because the kings are back!