It's Been Awful

Isaiah Rashad's third studio album, 'It's Been Awful,' released on May 1, 2026, marks his return after a five-year hiatus. The 16-track project features collaborations with SZA, Dominic Fike, and Julian Sintonia, blending introspective lyrics with diverse production. The album delves into themes of personal growth and resilience, resonating with listeners seeking depth in contemporary hip-hop. Fun fact: The album's title was revealed through a notecard sent to fans, reading 'Everybody wants to see you crash out, fall off, and burn out for their entertainment. I just want to see you smile.'