It’s been six years since Benny The Butcher & 38 Spesh linked up for the fan-favorite Stabbed & Shot. On 10.18.24 that each one modifications, as Benny & Spesh have introduced the long-awaited collaborative sequel; Stabbed & Shot 2. A lot has modified within the interim, together with their respective statures, as they’ve each grown, elevated and developed.
For Benny The Butcher, 2024 has already been a monumental yr. After dropping his main label solo debut, All people Can’t Go, on Def Jam, he adopted up with “the summer season ain’t over till say it’s” initiatives Summertime Butch and Buffalo Butch, Vol. 1, the latter of which featured his long-awaited collaboration with Drake. Benny’s capability to stability his gritty road lyricism along with his rising mainstream presence has solidified his fame as certainly one of hip-hop’s most versatile voices. Stabbed & Shot 2sees him returning to his roots, reconnecting with 38 Spesh for an additional spherical of paper chasing.
38 Spesh, has additionally been energetic and supremely correct this yr, most not too long ago with the discharge of the critically acclaimed, and maybe his most seen undertaking thus far, Mom & Gun, which once more displayed his versatility as each an emcee and producer.
Benny & Spesh additionally notice that their long-awaited collaborative sequel contains a lot increased stakes and baked-in expectations. However, they thrive beneath that stress, as Stabbed & Shot 2 is the uncommon sequel that surpasses its predecessor; while you activate the intense kitchen lights, Benny & Spesh are all the time going to prepare dinner up and ship.
Dubbing themselves as the perfect tandem to shuttle since Jadakiss & Types P, Stabbed & Shot 2 is a grasp class in plug speak, survival techniques, and every thing you need from a Benny & Spesh drop. The chemistry is much more elevated, their distinct types mix seamlessly, and so they effortlessly ship extra of the barred-out, road narratives and vivid storytelling that has outlined their careers. Stabbed & Shot 2 is a testomony to their progress, and resilience as artists and entrepreneurs.
Per week after releasing a two-pack of singles “Jesus Arms” that includes Busta Rhymes and “Brick Specials,” Benny & Spesh are again with the album’s first visible “Excessive Stakes,” which is now accessible under. “Excessive Stakes” can be accessible in any respect DSP’s at midnight.