This 2LP set was released in 2021.
Big Sean's "Detroit 2" is a vibrant and introspective journey through the streets of Detroit and beyond, released on September 4, 2020, under Getting Out Our Dreams, Inc./Def Jam Recordings. This highly anticipated follow-up to his 2012 debut "Detroit" is a testament to Big Sean's growth as an artist, both personally and professionally. The album spans a generous 71 minutes, packed with 20 tracks that blend raw storytelling, infectious beats, and powerful collaborations.
Big Sean doesn't hold back, tackling themes of resilience, love, and the complexities of life in tracks like "Harder Than My Demons" and "Everything That's Missing." He pays homage to his roots and the city that shaped him, with features from Detroit's own Eminem on the star-studded "Friday Night Cypher." The album also showcases Big Sean's ability to blend genres and styles, from the smooth R&B vibes of "Body Language" featuring Ty Dolla $ign and Jhené Aiko, to the hard-hitting energy of "Respect It" with Hit-Boy and Young Thug.
"Detroit 2" is a celebration of Big Sean's journey, filled with moments of triumph, reflection, and pure entertainment. With contributions from a diverse range of artists like Nipsey Hussle, Post Malone, Anderson .Paak, and Travis Scott, the album is a testament to Big Sean's influence and reach in the music industry. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Big Sean's music, "Detroit 2" offers a compelling and engaging listen that highlights the artist's versatility and depth.