Overview
- MAGIC MAN 2 dropped worldwide on July 18 with 11 genre-blending tracks and premiered the introspective “Made Me a Man” video
- The final video’s mist-shrouded forest, vibrant flower fields and dark nightscape symbolize confusion, clarity and chaos before Jackson’s rebirth on a hilltop
- The long-delayed project, released under Team Wang Records, 88rising and Warner Records, follows a rollout that began with February’s “High Alone” and includes the June “Hate to Love” clip
- Jackson’s year-long hiatus to question his identity informed the album’s themes of growth, healing and self-discovery
- Fans and critics have praised MAGIC MAN 2 as a soulful masterpiece that blends high-concept visuals with heartfelt storytelling