R&B artist Jacquees visited WBLS for an appearance on New Music Monday with host Jus Nik, discussing his latest album Mood 2, the realities of fatherhood, and his claim to the genre’s crown.
During his conversation with Jus Nik, Jacquees reflected on how his personal life has shifted his perspective on the music business, emphasizing that welcoming a child fundamentally altered his approach to his career and daily routine.
The discussion provided listeners with an inside look at the construction of Mood 2, highlighting specific cuts that have generated early traction among fans.
Breaking Down Mood 2 and Standout Tracks
The release strategy for the album aligns with a busy calendar for the singer, who has maintained an active release schedule through his self-owned independent ventures and major-label partnerships. The conversation also touched upon his documentary project titled Call Me Que, which explores his personal history, his rise through the Decatur music scene, and his ambitions behind the camera as a director.
Touring Plans and the “Us Over Them” Era
Looking ahead, Jacquees discussed his upcoming touring schedule, including the “Us Over Them” tour alongside fellow R&B and hip-hop artist K Camp.
Live performances remain a cornerstone of Jacquees’ career.
In addition to his music and touring, Jacquees addressed the ongoing conversation surrounding his self-proclaimed title as the “King of R&B”—a moniker he has defended in various interviews over the years. During the rapid-fire segment of his WBLS appearance, he also touched on lighthearted topics, including his relationship status and personal growth.
Fans looking to stay updated on tour dates, visual releases, and future music videos can find official announcements through Jacquees’ verified social media channels and major streaming platforms.
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