Pouya - (PRESALE 9/11/26) The South Got Something to Say (DIGI CD) | NEW

SHIPS BY 9/11/2026

The South Got Something to Say [Explicit Content]

(Parental Advisory Explicit Lyrics, Digipack Packaging)

Artist: Pouya Format: CD Release Date: 9/11/2026

LABEL: Pouya / Empire

VENDOR: Empire Distribution INC

DISTRIBUTOR: AMPED

UPC: 199316643169

GENRE: Rap/Hip Hop

RELEASE DATE: 9/11/2026

PRODUCT ID: PUYA1114.2

WEIGHT: .11 lb

CASE LOT QTY: 50

CD

DESCRIPTION

When Pouya dropped The South Got Something To Say in the summer of 2019, it wasn't just a title-it was a definitive statement of growth. Nodding to André 3000's iconic 1995 Source Awards declaration, the Miami pioneer used his third studio album to prove that his raw, independent formula had mutated into something deeper, more mature, and entirely unmatched in the underground rap landscape. Now, for the first time since it's digital release, this pivotal moment in Florida hip-hop history is finally available on CD, offering listeners something tangible they have been anticipating for years.

The South Got Something To Say captures Pouya at a lyrical and sonic turning point. While maintaining the blistering flows, heavy bass, and visceral Florida energy that initially put him on the map, the album opens the door to intense themes of mortality, legacy, and the heavy toll of independent success. It bridges the gap between the frantic energy of the SoundCloud era and a mastery of songwriting, offering fans a remarkably transparent look into the mind of an artist surviving the very chaos that birthed him. Standouts like "Cruisin' in the MIA" and "Florida Thang" showcase his signature rapid-fire delivery, perfectly balancing the record's darker, more introspective moments. The sonic diversity of the project is anchored by a stellar lineup of collaborators who push Pouya into new creative territory. He enlists Three 6 Mafia royalty Juicy J alongside heavy-hitting underground peers like Ghostemane and City Morgue, while seamlessly pivoting into the melodic, hazy soundscapes of indie-pop artist Cuco and longtime producer Rocci on tracks like "Talk to Me Before I Die" and "Mood Swing Misery." This striking balance of aggressive phonk and melodic vulnerability solidifies the album as a cohesive, genre-bending journey rather than a mere collection of singles. For years, collectors and die-hard fans have begged for this underground masterpiece to be immortalized on CD. This first-ever pressing delivers the booming low-ends and intricate, therapeutic bars exactly how they were meant to be experienced. From the opening nostalgic chords to the final fading beats, this release stands as an essential artifact of the modern underground rap movement, finally giving a landmark Southern album the premium physical presentation it deserves.

Tracks

Credits

1

Cruisin' in the Mia

2

I'm Alive

3

Five Six

4

95

5

Superman Is Dead

6

Mood Swing Misery (Feat. Rocci)

7

Settle Down (Feat. Midnight Rush)

8

Florida Thang

9

Talk to Me Before I Die (Feat. Cuco)

10

Suck My Dick

11

Run It Down (Feat. Rocci)

12

Bulletproof Shower Cap (Feat. City Morgue, Zillakami & Sosmula)

13

Cyanide (Feat. Ghostemane)

14

Six Speed (Feat. Juicy J)

15

When Will I See You?

16

Throw Away Garbage Bullshit

17

Whatever Mane (Feat. Xavier Wulf)

18

50 Reasons Why (Feat. Boobie Lootaveli)

19

Life?... Lol (Feat. Rocci)

• Condition: NEW
• Format: CD
• Genre: HIP HOP
• Label: POUYA / EMPIRE
• Catalog Number: PUYA1114.2
• Format Type: CD
• Released: 9/11/2026