Overview
- The posthumous album arrived October 31, 2025 on Mass Appeal as part of the Legend Has It archival series.
- The Estate of Lamont “Big L” Coleman serves as executive producer, with Mike “Heron” Herard and Royce 5’9” as associate producers, following a years-long push to reclaim masters and royalties with help from Nas and Mass Appeal.
- The project blends unreleased verses and remastered freestyles with new production, featuring JAY-Z, Nas, Mac Miller, Method Man, Joe Budden, Joey Bada$$, Showbiz, and Herb McGruff.
- Lead single “U Ain’t Gotta Chance” pairs Big L with Nas using vocals from a 1997 Tim Westwood freestyle and reached No. 1 on iTunes.
- Archival highlights include a remastered version of the 1995 Stretch & Bobbito “7 Minute Freestyle” with a young JAY-Z, while the Mac Miller collaboration “Forever” has prompted discussion among fans.