''Pink Heartz'' is the debut studio album by American rapper

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. It was released on November 11, 2022, through

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. The album features

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, Gunna, and

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. ''Pink Heartz'' is supported by four singles that were all released on October 17, 2022, to coincide with the album's release date announcement. The singles are "Hell Yeah" (featuring Ken Carson), "Blitz V2", "Another One", and "Fasho".

Background and promotion

''Pink Heartz'' was first teased by SoFaygo in May 2021 shortly after it was announced that he had signed to Travis Scott's

. He would occasionally share snippets and provide additional updates on Instagram Live and his Discord server with his fans over the course of the year, and appeared on both

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and labelmate

’s albums in August and October 2021 respectively, further building anticipation for the release of his own project. He would release the single "Let's Lose Our Minds" on September 1, 2021, which did not end up being a part of the final album. After several months with minimal updates and no releases, SoFaygo released the EP ''B4Pink'' on June 14, 2022 as a preview to the album, and on the same day he was revealed to be part of the 2022 XXL Freshman Class. On July 15, 2022, SoFaygo confirmed on Instagram Live and in his Discord server that the album was completed. On September 17, 2022, SoFaygo teased an October release on Instagram. He would in fact release four singles from the album on October 17, 2022, as well as announce the album's official release date as November 11, 2022. A preview for the ''SoFaygo: Up Next'' film would also release on Apple Music and YouTube. The lead single “Hell Yeah” featuring Ken Carson was featured in a commercial for

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which debuted the same day, starring

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and his son

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. On October 19, 2022, in a now edited promotional article, ''

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'' revealed the full track listing for the album, with SoFaygo later confirming the track listing and features the next day during a

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stream with

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Track listing

References

{{reflist 2022 debut albums