Jack Harlow hears the criticism, but he’s not going anywhere. The Louisville rapper closed out 2024 with a final message to fans and opposition on Sunday (December 29) with the introspective “Tranquility.”
Harlow also posted a somber photo of himself wearing a pea coat and black scarf as he walked around the city on a cold, overcast day.
The 26-year-old appeared to address the criticism he received for his cover of Elvis Presley’s “Can’t Help Falling In Love” in November and said he wasn’t looking for any success in hip-hop. recognized.
“You guys are lame – kill me/Need to be humble again/I’m not looking for no hip-hop cred/For the guys who feel me, I feel me/I’m really him, I’m really that fix Measures / Himothée Chalamet, pretty girls drooling / Down low, off the grid, in the cut, on the road / My prime is in full swing like Callaway,” he said, quoting Completely unknown Star. He also gave a shout-out to Julie Greenwald, who resigned as CEO of Atlantic Music Group on September 30, 2024: “Julie Greenwald asked me if I pressed I’ll let you know when the project/label has the next record ready.” (Harlow is signed to Generation Now, a division of The Atlantic.
Despite the final day of Harlow’s inaugural Gazebo Music Festival being canceled due to severe weather in May, which allegedly cost the rapper millions of dollars, Preacher Jack plans to continue playing music in his hometown of Louisville Festival.
“The guy who betrayed me doesn’t even know I know/Here’s something I just filed/lost a few meters at the festival/Well, I can’t wait to do a second one,” Jack declares.
Jack Harlow is back from a break, launching his next project Hello Miss Johnson in November. The bossa nova-flavored single peaked at No. 85 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and fans can expect more from Harlow in 2025.
Watch the video for “Serenity” below.