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Fetty Wap has a lot to say on 'Zavier.’ It’s his first album since being released from prison
Fetty Wap dropped 17 tracks from 123 recorded songs as a fresh start post-incarceration, blending fun and reflection without focusing on prison experiences.
- On Friday, Fetty Wap, born Willie Maxwell, releases his new album Zavier, marking his first major project since completing his prison sentence.
- In January, Fetty Wap returned to home confinement after serving part of a sentence for his role in a New York-based drug trafficking scheme.
- Recording 123 songs with collaborators, Fetty Wap selected 17 for the final list, a stark shift from 15-minute phone calls used during King Zoo.
- Aiming to recapture the energy of his 2015 debut album, Fetty Wap explores diverse sounds on Zavier, blending fun, serious, and tender styles.
- The track Remember, featuring Chicago artist Herbo, serves as a diaristic ode spanning pre-fame, incarceration, and homecoming, positioning Zavier as both reintroduction and new chapter.
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Fetty Wap has a lot to say on 'Zavier.’ It’s his first album since being released from prison
Melodic rapper Fetty Wap was released from federal prison to home confinement in January after serving just over half a six-year sentence for his role in a drug trafficking scheme.
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Fetty Wap returns with highly-anticipated album Zavier, his first album since being released from prison. He served just over half of his six-year sentence after being involved in a drug trafficking scheme. He said during an interview with The Associated Press that he started working on it as soon as he got released, which was January 7, 2026. And on the project, he has a lot to say. The rapper leans into the melodic, emotionally driven sound th…
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