Post Malone has officially unveiled his much-anticipated venture into country music with the announcement of his upcoming album, “F-1 Trillion,” scheduled for release on August 16, 2024.
Renowned for his genre-bending approach and multi-platinum success, Post Malone is poised to make a significant impact on the country music scene. Despite having previously explored the genre through collaborations and covers, this marks his inaugural solo foray into country music.
The album’s announcement on June 18, 2024, follows years of public expressions from Malone about his fondness for country music, punctuated by memorable performances at prestigious events like the CMA Awards and Stagecoach Festival. His teasers on social media have only heightened anticipation among fans.
“F-1 Trillion” features collaborations with several prominent figures in country music, including a chart-topping duet with Morgan Wallen titled “I Had Some Help.” This track has already garnered widespread acclaim and secured the top position on Billboard’s US Hot 100 chart.
Among the album’s highlights is “Missin’ You Like This,” a poignant blend of Post Malone’s distinctive vocals with a soulful country backdrop. Also featured is the lively “I Ain’t Got A Guy For That,” a collaboration with Luke Combs that merges traditional country elements with Malone’s unique style.
The album’s production saw Post Malone working closely with Nashville’s elite songwriters and producers, including a collaboration with Blake Shelton, whose involvement was teased on social media and highlighted during the CMA Fest.
For Malone, the recording process was both adventurous and enjoyable, with him personally contributing guitar work to every track, adding a personalized touch to the project. With a growing fanbase in the country music realm, “F-1 Trillion” is poised to make a substantial impact upon its release.