This is another moment for Chicago, as Vic Mensa is the latest artist from the city that is ready to tell his story through the powerful means of music. A moment that many can attest to being a long time coming, The Autobiography comes almost 4 years since his widely loved mixtape, Innanetape. His debut album, Vic has went on to convey and emphasize that this is not only the album he’s always wanted to make, but it also packs messages that many can connect to.
Featuring 13 tracks on the main version, along with two other bonus tracks, The Autobiography is primarily a solo affair but does feature Ty Dolla $ign, Joey Purps, The-Dream, and a few others. Giving a wide assortment of sounds, it’s evident that Vic Mensa isn’t one that’s afraid to take any type of musical risks, all while still carrying the message throughout the album’s duration. Being made available to stream one week before it’s official July 28 release date, it’s time to hear just what Vic has brought to the table.
Stream his brand new studio album, here, on Apple Music.