The success of “99” could potentially influence the direction of hip-hop collaborations in 2025 and beyond. As the genre continues to evolve, partnerships between established artists like Lil Baby and Future demonstrate how different stylistic approaches can be successfully combined to create compelling new music.

Join Lil Baby as he shares an intriguing anecdote about Young Thug's ambitious attempt to create a collaborative album with Future.

Lil Baby isn't letting up. The Atlanta rapper recently dropped off the deluxe version of his fourth solo album WHAM and is planning on releasing another project entitled Dominique some time in February.

But as Lil Baby explained, Thug returned to the studio without missing a beat. "It might've been our second or third day in the studio since Young Thug had been home. Everybody wa