Mobb Deep to release posthumous Infinite album on Oct 10

Mobb Deep will return with a posthumous album titled Infinite on October 10, the Queensbridge rap duo announced this week as they released a lead single that pairs new verses from Havoc with previously unheard vocals from the late Prodigy. The project, set for release through Mass Appeal Records as part of the label's Legend Has It series, will be the group's first full-length since 2014 and their first since Prodigy died in 2017.

The album's lead single, Against The World, was previewed by Havoc on the Joe and Jada podcast on September 9 and was released officially on September 11. The track opens with Prodigy delivering his signature grit and imagery, and finds Havoc trading verses over a soulful instrumental. Havoc and producer The Alchemist are credited with producing the entire album. Nas helped fuel the rollout with an Instagram post on September 8 that read, "mobbdeepqb Against The World Infinite coming soon," prompting renewed excitement among fans.

Havoc said the album is complete and ready. "It's done. It's mixed, mastered, ready to go," he told Drink Champs earlier this year. In interviews with Rolling Stone he described Against The World as a "full circle" moment and...