Today, Mobb Deep dropped “Against The World,” the group’s first release since the death of Prodigy , who died at age 42 in 2017 . The single is the first offering from their upcoming album Infinite , set to release on October 10 as the latest project in Mass Appeal Records’ Legend Has It series. Prodigy’s voice opens the song by powerfully stating, “stronger than ever, I’m back nigga,” priming listeners for a long-awaited dose of new music.

The track melds bluesy trumpet play with a wailing sample, embodying classic Mobb Deep sonics as Prodigy boasts of the Mobb’s “global dominance,” and rhymes, “all my fallen soldiers remind me to bring my gun, bring my blade.” After his verse, he hyperbolically menaces, “nigga I just bought four plastic rocket launchers,” refreshing listeners

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