Minneapolis bred artist Mac Irv touches down on VIBE today with his debut album. Dubbed MISFIT, the project is lead by the buzzworthy tracks “Change,” “Oh God” and “Emotional”
With guest appearances by Tory Lanez, Prof and more, the newcomer hopes this LP will grab the ears of music lovers from all over the world. “I’m excited for this project I’ve been working on tirelessly for the last year to be heard by any and everyone who chooses to listen,” says the rapper/singer. “I’m hopeful it’ll give some insight on social issues on social issues, it’ll be something women can relate to and something just to turn up to”.
Formerly a basketball player at University of Minnesota, Mac Irv aka Lawrence McKenzie, traded in his basketball for a mic to pursue his musical dreams. He has also built a strong relationship with with the respected Rhymesayers collective.
Mac’s debut album definitely offers a proper introduction to his multi-faceted sound, merging Hip-Hop energy, mid west flavor, and strong lyrics. You can stream the project here.
Mac Irv’s Misfit tracklist
Intro ft. Coach Mckenzie
Change
Only For You ft. Ashley Dubose
Emotional
Misfit
Graduation
Do Better
Work Out
Kitchen ft. Tory Lanez
Wil’Out ft. Prof
Pull Up
Leave It At That
Oh God