'Black Panther The Album' Drops, Twitter Reacts With Pride
By Isha Thorpe
February 9, 2018
Black Panther The Album officially dropped on Friday (Feb. 9) at midnight and social media is rocking out to it dressed in all black everything.
The soundtrack for the much-anticipated Black Panther movie was executive produced and curated by Kendrick Lamar. In a press release for the now-released album, the rapper stated: "Marvel Studios' Black Panther is amazing, from its cast to its director. The magnitude of this film showcases a great marriage of art and culture. I'm truly honored to contribute my knowledge of producing sound and writing music alongside Ryan and Marvel's vision."
Black Panther The Album has 14 songs. It features other American artists such as SZA,Vince Staples, Future, Travis Scott, Khalid; as well as South African artists like Babes Wodumo, Yugen Blakrok, Sjava, and Saudi.
Black Panther The Album 2/9 pic.twitter.com/MqhsEcj6iF
— Kendrick Lamar (@kendricklamar) January 31, 2018
Twitter is loving every track on the album. Take a look at the best reactions to Black Panther The Album below. The movie premieres in exactly one week, Friday (Feb. 16)!
Me when the drum hit on EVERY TRACK #BlackPantherTheAlbum pic.twitter.com/rPvpcxK3Yq
— Kelton (@Tweetwithkelton) February 9, 2018
Jorja Smith, SZA, James Blake, Kendrick, Schoolboy Q, Ab-Soul, Vince Staples AND even Anderson. Paak. This album is astounding. I love black history month. #BlackPantherTheAlbum
— Ronnie 🌹 (@9ineWaves) February 9, 2018
Every. Song. Slaps. So. Damn. HARD. #BlackPantherTheAlbum pic.twitter.com/YMMaSzkKVA
— Andrew Arroyo (@LumberShnazz) February 9, 2018
Kendrick might just win an Oscar award for this album #BlackPantherTheAlbum
— Ray Charles (@bamdynes33) February 9, 2018
@vincestaples and @YugenBlakrok snapped on Opps. Tell me this gif don’t go with the tempo of the song 😤 #BlackPantherTheAlbum pic.twitter.com/SRB9K2b6GZ
— Euthanastrix (@euthanastrixxx) February 9, 2018
Remember when the original music in Marvel movies was from Train, Evanescence, Snow Patrol, and Nickleback? We've come a long way #BlackPantherTheAlbum
— Jacob (@JakeRead27) February 9, 2018
Every👏🏾. Freaking👏🏾. Song👏🏾. Slapped👏🏾. 🔥🔥🔥#BlackPantherTheAlbum pic.twitter.com/0ocitBxgYl
— Rem-Kun (@Pupuchie) February 9, 2018
listening to #BlackPantherTheAlbum and Oops comes on pic.twitter.com/VFNQQJ76Qv
— one day (@starkbyers) February 9, 2018
Got this album on shuffle #BlackPantherTheAlbum (Redemption) got me jumping like @TopDawgEnt pic.twitter.com/VKgJLDqc5O
— abity (@_Ab1ty) February 9, 2018
The album is 🔥, The Movie will be 🔥, pure excellence....deserved!!#BlackPantherTheAlbum pic.twitter.com/oaos8jwB3N
— Tania 🍟 (@LetsFunkDownTwn) February 9, 2018
In LA blasting @SOBxRBE Paramedic! like . . . #BlackPantherTheAlbum pic.twitter.com/Lq9QWEOs8S
— brandon. (@askbrandino) February 9, 2018
When Swae Lee’s verse hits on 'The Ways' #BlackPantherTheAlbum pic.twitter.com/zz8eP5eOSC
— luziver (@kIaptrap) February 9, 2018
How I’m walking into the movie playing the Album in my ear🤴🏿🗣😂#BlackPantherTheAlbum pic.twitter.com/mZqhPODgqy
— Joshua J. Jackson🤴🏿 (@astarontherise) February 9, 2018
me and my mutuals bumping the album everyday till the movie come out #BlackPantherTheAlbum pic.twitter.com/bSsFDayYbs
— bell ✩⋆ (@SpiderlingTom) February 9, 2018
"Ooohh ma woord, Ooohh ma goosh, ohhh ma word!" #BlackPanther #BlackPantherTheAlbum pic.twitter.com/M1bTeHJCGs
— KVRVBO™ (@KVRVBO_Molloy) February 9, 2018
Listening to the #BlackPantherTheAlbum as I work like pic.twitter.com/j7y34TXBZp
— Jo-Anne Rowney (@JoAnne_Rowney) February 9, 2018
KINGS DEEEAAD YEEESS #BlackPantherTheAlbum pic.twitter.com/DKvRxSnrAz
— rena 🧡 (@selfieswitho2l) February 9, 2018
The #BlackPantherTheAlbum is excellent! I definitely got it on repeat!🔥🔥🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/Ied0zEt8Kq
— Trenton Johnson (@tdjohnson) February 9, 2018