"Right Where I'm Supposed To Be" Released: March 19, 2025
I'm Him 2 is the fifth studio album by American rapper Kevin Gates, released on March 19, 2025, through Bread Winners Alumni under an exclusive license with Artist Partner Group. The album features eleven tracks with a notable collaboration with Lingo on the song "Therapy Sessions." Primarily produced by 48th St, Arjun, Black Ice, FlexOnDaTrack and VVS beats among others, I'm Him 2 is characterized by its southern hip-hop and trap style, with introspective and raw lyricism. The album received mixed reviews, with fans and critics praising Gates' authenticity and vulnerability, though some noted an uneven track selection and a lack of innovation compared to his previous work. The album serves as a sequel to his second studio album I'm Him (2019).
I'm Him 2 serves as the sequel to Kevin Gates' 2019 album, I'm Him, and follows his 2024 release, The Ceremony. The album was announced via social media, with singles like "Right Where I'm Supposed To Be" and "Be Somebody" generating fan anticipation. Gates described the album as an exploration of his victories, painful losses, and personal journey, with tracks like "Therapy Sessions" showcasing a vulnerable side where he addresses the challenges of sharing his inner struggles.[1]
Critics noted Gates' ability to stay true to his signature style, blending raw storytelling with motivational anthems like "Be Somebody," where he encourages listeners to believe in their potential.[2] However, some reviews criticized the abrupt tonal shifts between tracks and a sense that the album felt rushed. Tracks like "Brasi the Eagle" and "Big Bruddah (Don't Be Mad)" were praised for their storytelling and triumphant energy.[3]
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