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Lil Yachty is blazing new trails each and every day it seems. From his new features that drop weekly, to his future and most recent projects, Lil Boat is thriving. Pretty soon the Atlanta rapper and UK singer James Blake will be dropping an album together called Bad Cameo, which should be an interesting pairing. Elsewhere, Yachty has been quickly developing a rap collective called the Concrete Boys. They began buzzing in late December with their “MO JAMS” release. Now, Yachty and his compadres Camo!, DC2TRILL, Draft Day, and KARRAHBOOO, have Concrete Rekordz as a stable foundation.

The label is headed by the Let’s Start Here. creator, but he is not totally alone. According to Uproxx, the new recording brand has the support of Quality Control, which Yachty signed to. Additionally, QC is now a part of HYBE America, a subdivision of the Korean company that houses the popular K-pop groups like BTS. With the crazy support of some of the biggest names in the business, Yachty and Concrete Rekordz is going to be a force to be reckoned with.

Concrete Rekordz Is Looking To Be The Next Big Label

To help celebrate this massive achievement, the Concrete Boyz dropped a new single for their upcoming record, It’s Us, Vol. 1. “FAMILY BUSINESS” and its accompanying music video hit YouTube earlier today. According to Genius, the project will drop on April 5 and from what we have so far, it will be an enticing listen. You can check out the new single above.

What are your thoughts on this brand-new single, “FAMILY BUSINESS,” by Concrete Boys and the founding of Concrete Rekordz? Is this the group’s best song to date, why or why not? Does this get you excited for their upcoming album It’s Us, Vol. 1? Who had the strongest performance on the record? Is Yachty on the hottest run in hip-hop right now? We would like to hear what you have to say, so be sure to leave your takes in the comments section. Additionally, always keep it locked in with HNHH for all of the latest news surrounding Concrete Boys, Concrete Rekordz, and Lil Yachty. Finally, stay with us for the most informative song posts throughout the week.

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Lil Yachty Launches Concrete Rekordz in Partnership with Quality Control/HYBE

Hip-hop sensation Lil Yachty unveils his latest venture, Concrete Rekordz, in collaboration with Quality Control Music/HYBE. The announcement coincides with the release of the music video “Family Business” by Concrete Boys’ Karrahbooo and Camo!.

Concrete Rekordz will serve as the home for Concrete Boys, comprising Lil Yachty, Karrahbooo, DC2TRILL, Draft Day, and Camo!. Their debut compilation album, “It’s Us Volume 1,” is slated for release on April 5th.

Introduced during Lil Yachty’s The Field Trip Tour, Concrete Boys gained rapid traction with their single “MO JAMS,” amassing over 2 million views on YouTube. With Lil Yachty’s guidance, the group is poised to make waves as culture shifters in the music industry.

Beyond his rap career, Lil Yachty assumes the role of record label executive with Concrete Rekordz, further contributing to the growth of Quality Control Music/HYBE. With their combined efforts, the label aims to continue shaping the future of hip-hop and beyond.

Speaking on the collaboration, Quality Control Music COO and co-founder Kevin “Coach K” Lee said, “Yachty has always had profound vision since the day we met and to see him take his curatorial magic and expand it to discover and enhance other artists is exciting to me.”

Label CEO and co-founder Pierre “P” Thomas also adds, “I’m excited to see Yachty step into the role of executive alongside being one of the most formidable creatives in the world with such an eye for talent. Karrahbooo is a star and they are all going to be the new wave of cool that can bring something different to the culture that is so badly needed.”

You can see the video for “Family Business” below.

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