J Hus announces third album ‘Beautiful And Brutal Yard’ and first UK tour in six years

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J Hus has announced details of his third album ‘Beautiful And Brutal Yard’, alongside news of a UK tour.The Stratford rapper’s next record – the follow-up to 2020’s acclaimed ‘Big Conspiracy‘ – will arrive on July 14, and feature the likes of Burna Boy, Popcaan, Jorja Smith, and Naira Marley.

J Hus and Burna Boy previously previewed their new track ‘Masculine’ at Burna’s history-making stadium concert in London earlier this month, while ‘Beautiful And Brutal Yard’ also features the viral Drake-assisted Afro-swing track, ‘Who Told You’.In his 2019 residency at London’s The O2, the Canadian juggernaut brought out J Hus after he had spent eight months in jail for carrying a knife.A post shared by Squif (@theuglygram) Check out the tracklisting below and pre-order the album here.The news also comes with new tour dates, at which J Hus promises special guests.

Kicking off on October 28 at Dublin’s 3Arena, the ‘Beautiful And Brutal Yard’ arena tour will end with two nights in his hometown of London at The O2.A post shared by Squif (@theuglygram)Tickets are on general sale from 10am on July 6 and will be available here.

Check out the tour dates below.OCTOBER 28 – Dublin, 3Arena 30 – Glasgow, OVO HydroNOVEMBER 1 – Manchester, AO Arena 2 – Birmingham, Utilita Arena 5 – London, The O26 – London, The O2 The news comes after J Hus previously revealed that he wanted to release a new 26-track album in 2021, before previewing two songs in an Instagram Live broadcast.