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Mobb Deep’s Posthumous ‘Infinite’ Hits No. 1 on Apple Music Hip-Hop Chart

Havoc steers a careful revival of unreleased Prodigy verses featuring guests across generations.

Overview

  • The album released October 10 via Mass Appeal is the duo’s first full-length since Prodigy’s 2017 death, featuring his posthumous vocals.
  • Within its first days, Infinite rose to No. 1 on Apple Music’s hip-hop albums chart and helped drive renewed streaming of Mobb Deep’s catalog.
  • Havoc leads the production with contributions from The Alchemist, emphasizing authentic curation of Prodigy’s archived recordings.
  • Guests span eras, including Nas, Clipse, Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, Big Noyd, H.E.R., and Jorja Smith.
  • Lead single Down For You with Nas and Jorja Smith arrived with a Hidji World–directed video as peers like Pusha T publicly cheered the chart success.