DJ Premier and Roc Marciano announce their upcoming collaboration album, ‘The Coldest Career’, plus launch their new single, “Prayer Arms”.
The second hip-hop followers have been eagerly anticipating is lastly right here, as two of hip-hop’s most revered architects—DJ Premier and Roc Marciano—have joined forces to present the folks what they need with the forthcoming collaborative challenge, The Coldest Career, which shall be launched on 8.8.25.
A real icon, DJ Premier (who additionally simply introduced the “He’s The Preemo I’m The Chemist” European Tour This Winter With The Alchemist) is among the most influential and genre-pushing producers of all time. Roc Marciano, typically credited with laying the inspiration for the fashionable underground renaissance, is among the most influential multi-hyphenates (rapper/producer) artists of the final decade.
The second hip-hop followers have been eagerly anticipating is lastly right here; Preem and Marci have already supplied up a teaser with ‘The Coldest Career’s’ first single and video “Armani Part“.
The “Armani Part” video is high-end luxurious music, and an amalgamation of how their collaborative union ended up coming to cross. Upon bumping into one another whereas they have been each engaged in some retail remedy at Macy’s in NYC, the collaborative spark was re-ignited and put again on the entrance burner.
Roc Marciano described the collab as “gutter and costly”, and the visible for “Armani Part” exemplifies that.
Shot on location in LA, Preem and Marci stroll down Rodeo Drive, cruise round in luxurious autos, traverse graffiti-filled backstreets, and puff on costly cigars whereas having fun with unique views of the town.
Now, DJ Premier and Roc Marciano return with the challenge’s second single, “Prayer Arms”, which is now accessible at DSPs.
“I reward the Lord and preserve the religion.”
With “Prayer Arms”, Premier affords a minimalist groove together with his patented scratch refrain setting the stage, as Marci will get into slick discuss mode and effortlessly darts from matter to matter as solely he can.
“Roc at all times makes certain to by no means go within the route of the anticipated varieties. He brags, with out bragging. He reveals off, with out exhibiting off,” DJ Premier acknowledges with appreciation. “If that doesn’t make sense, then you definitely’re not what we would like in our league of pure model. That’s the definition of ‘Prayer Arms’. Explanations will not be wanted.”
You might have heard of “The Oldest Career”, however Roc Marci and DJ Premier are indoctrinating you into ‘The Coldest Career’.
DJ Premier and Roc Marciano’s ‘The Coldest Career’ album shall be launched on 8.8.2025 courtesy of TTT (To The Prime), DJ Premier’s administration (Ian Schwartzman and Keeb), and Roc Marciano’s administration (Derek “Jazz” Walker).
‘The Coldest Career‘ Tracklisting:
- Arrival
- Armani Part
- Prayer Arms
- Good To Go
- Glory Gap
- RocMarkable
- Journey Fox
- Execution Model
***All tracks produced by DJ Premier***
