Dave East is currently in roll out mode. Just last week, he confirmed August 18th as the official release date for his long awaited major label debut. Now he's finally dropped the cover art for Paranoia: A True Story via Instagram.
The Harlem-native has been relentlessly dropping music and mixtapes over the past few years, garnering attention for his lyricism and story-telling abilities. In 2016, he was chosen to be part the XXL Freshman Class.
We're excited to hear what this album has to offer. Dave East has yet to disappoint. With his album dropping just around the corner, there's no doubt that Dave East is going to be up to major things in the future.
Paranoia: A True Story drops August 18th via Def Jam Records.
Peep the album art below:
Dave East Drops "Paranoia" Cover Art
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