Portland Rapper Aminé Announces New Album; Shares Track “Compensating” (Feat. Young Thug)

Local Music, Music News
07/07/2020
Janice Headley
photo by Micaiah Carter

After a meteoric-rise with his 2017 debut LP Good For You, and raves for his 2018 sophomore album OnePointFive, Portland-bred Los Angeles-based rapper Aminé announces his follow-up, titled Limbo, out August 7 via Republic.

Today, he shares a sneak peek at the forthcoming full-length with the single “Compensating” featuring Young Thug, which you can stream below. 

Earlier this year, he shared the stand-alone singles “Shimmy” and “Riri.” You can also find him on guest vocals (alongside slowthai) on the new Disclosure track “My High.”

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