ScHoolboy Q Says New Album ‘THank Que’ Will Drop Next Year: ‘I Will Never Retire’
ScHoolboy Q has announced that his next album, *THank Que*, is due next year and said he has no plans to retire. The news came during a Los Angeles show marking a decade since *Blank Face LP*, where he promised fans he would still be performing for the album’s 20th anniversary.
Q said the album will contain 12 songs and has been in progress for some time. He recently shared a studio photo describing it as a “new chapter”; his anniversary plans also expanded from one Los Angeles show into a nine-city, 10-night tour, including two hometown dates.
- *THank Que* is planned for release next year.
- The album is expected to have 12 songs.
- ScHoolboy Q says he will never retire.
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ScHoolboy Q is an American rapper from Los Angeles and a longtime member of Top Dawg Entertainment, the record label and music group behind artists including Kendrick Lamar and Ab-Soul. His 2016 album Blank Face LP was one of his best-known releases and helped establish his place in West Coast hip-hop.
The album’s tenth anniversary gives Q and fans a chance to revisit that period of his career, while his planned tour brings the music to audiences in several cities. New albums are a central way recording artists develop their sound and stay connected with listeners, and Q has said he intends to keep making music and performing.