Baby Boi Delayed by Sample Clearances

The real reason Playboi Carti ghosted us on the Baby Boi album drop has finally leaked.

According to reports from industry insiders, the project was actually scheduled to hit streaming

services right before the Antagonist tour kicked off with the Opium crew. The plan was a back-to-back

takeover following his comeback LP earlier this year, but the release got blocked at the

finish line. It turns out this wasn't just Carti trying to be mysterious or following in

A$AP Rocky’s footsteps of delaying everything. The hold-up was strictly due to sample clearance

issues. Apparently, the legal side couldn't get sorted in time, forcing the tour

to go on without the new music. It is frustrating because the momentum was crazy,