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Lil Baby Shelves Dominique for Feature-Loaded The Leak$, Set for August 15

He pivoted from the introspective Dominique concept after an Atlanta police investigation to sustain his chart dominance with high-profile collaborations.

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Overview

  • Lil Baby confirmed The Leak$ will arrive on August 15, 2025, unveiling the release date and project title via an Instagram post and studio whiteboard image.
  • The 17-track album features a star-studded lineup including Playboi Carti, Young Thug, Lucki, Veeze, Skooly and additional collaborators.
  • His previously teased personal project Dominique remains shelved indefinitely as Atlanta authorities probe a fatal shooting linked to his music video shoot.
  • After WHAM debuted at No. 1 in January with roughly 140,000 units, the Atlanta rapper is leveraging energetic, collaboration-driven material to maintain momentum.
  • The Leak$ rollout underscores Lil Baby’s agility in using social media teasers and strategic partnerships to navigate external pressures and keep fans engaged.