Lil Durk’s latest album, DEEP THOUGHTS, has significantly impacted, debuting at No. 2 on the Billboard Rap Albums chart and No. 3 on the Billboard 200. The Grammy-winning, multi-platinum rapper’s new release is now the third biggest rap streaming debut of the year, trailing only Lil Baby and Playboi Carti.
This marks Durk’s sixth Top 3 debut and seventh Top 10 overall. DEEP THOUGHTS is praised as his most personal and captivating work, blending high-energy tracks with emotional depth. The lead single, “Can’t Hide It,” featuring Jhené Aiko, explores his relationship with wife India Royale. Other standout tracks include “Shaking When I Pray,” “They Want To Be You” with Future, and “1000 Times” alongside Lil Baby.
Durk stirred excitement leading up to the album with a behind-the-scenes documentary and a heartfelt voice message posted on Instagram—recorded from prison—announcing the album’s release.