Jay Worthy returns with his highly anticipated follow-up to his debut album, "Once Upon A Time 2". This 13-track project, set to release on October 10, 2025, via GDF Records and EMPIRE, is a deep dive into the world of G-Funk and West Coast hip hop that Jay Worthy has become known for. With a runtime of just over 43 minutes, the album is a tight, focused journey through the sounds that have defined a generation of West Coast rap.
The album kicks off with "Skrappordie Intermission" and "Jive 95", immediately setting the tone with lush, synth-heavy beats and Jay Worthy's signature smooth flow. The album features a standout collaboration with Wiz Khalifa on "The Jump", as well as introspective tracks like "Know My Worth" and "I'll Be Fine" that showcase Jay Worthy's lyrical depth and vulnerability.
Fans of classic West Coast hip hop will appreciate the nods to the genre's roots, from the funky basslines of "P Funkentelechy" to the cinematic scope of "Blade Runner". The album closes with "Act 2: The End", leaving listeners eager for what's next from Jay Worthy.
With "Once Upon A Time 2", Jay Worthy solidifies his place as a leading voice in the new wave of West Coast hip hop, blending the best of the past with a fresh, modern perspective.
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