Lil Durk Teases New Music Before Deactivating Instagram Page

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Lil Durk says he's taking time off of social media.

Lil Durk is taking a bit of a break from social media. The rapper deactivated his account on Sunday night after teasing a snippet of new music on his page. Though fans might miss his presence on the 'Gram, he explained that he's taking a break from Instagram and Twitter to focus on his upcoming releases.

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"Finna disappear for a minute," he explained to fans. "I'm deactivating my page at 8 o'clock, man. It's over with. Gonna lock in and come back a thousand times stronger. Some monster shit. Every time I pop back up, it's that. Really him"

Prior to his departure from Instagram, he shared a snippet of new music on his Instagram page. "Threats to everybody I mean everybody," he wrote.

Durk is only a few weeks removed from the release of 7220 (Deluxe) but he has a few other albums that fans have anticipated for a while now. His long-awaited collaboration with Metro BoominNo Auto Durk, is supposedly dropping this year. Durk also hinted at teaming up with Lil Baby again for the release of a new joint project. Last year, the two joined forces for The Voice Of The Heroes.

We'll keep you posted on anymore news surrounding Lil Durk's upcoming release schedule. Hopefully, we get a release date for No Auto Durk in the coming weeks. 


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Aron A. is a features editor for HotNewHipHop. Beginning his tenure at HotNewHipHop in July 2017, he has comprehensively documented the biggest stories in the culture over the past few years. Throughout his time, Aron’s helped introduce a number of buzzing up-and-coming artists to our audience, identifying regional trends and highlighting hip-hop from across the globe. As a Canadian-based music journalist, he has also made a concerted effort to put spotlights on artists hailing from North of the border as part of Rise & Grind, the weekly interview series that he created and launched in 2021. Aron also broke a number of stories through his extensive interviews with beloved figures in the culture. These include industry vets (Quality Control co-founder Kevin "Coach K" Lee, Wayno Clark), definitive producers (DJ Paul, Hit-Boy, Zaytoven), cultural disruptors (Soulja Boy), lyrical heavyweights (Pusha T, Styles P, Danny Brown), cultural pioneers (Dapper Dan, Big Daddy Kane), and the next generation of stars (Lil Durk, Latto, Fivio Foreign, Denzel Curry). Aron also penned cover stories with the likes of Rick Ross, Central Cee, Moneybagg Yo, Vince Staples, and Bobby Shmurda.
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