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Raekwon – The Emperor’s New Clothes
A sharp return to form, The Emperor’s New Clothes finds Raekwon at his most refined—delivering high-caliber bars, streetwise wisdom, and razor-sharp storytelling with the poise only a Wu-Tang veteran can command.

This album is a masterclass in hip-hop craftsmanship, featuring standout guest appearances from Nas, Griselda, Method Man, Inspectah Deck, and Ghostface Killah, bringing legacy chemistry and fresh grit. Soulful vocals from Marsha Ambrosius and Stacy Barthe add warmth and texture to the record’s raw edge.

Behind the boards, a powerhouse lineup including Nottz, Swizz Beatz, and J.U.S.T.I.C.E League sculpts the sonic foundation—blending cinematic flair with rugged boom bap.

The Emperor’s New Clothes is a statement piece: regal, restrained, and sharply tailored. A reminder that true mastery doesn’t shout—it resonates.

• Format: CD
• Genre: Hip-Hop
• Released: 09/19/2025