Statik Selektah Unveils ‘Expensive Taste’ Album Details

Renowned producer Statik Selektah has long been celebrated for his sophisticated, niche soundscape within the hip-hop industry. Now, he is fully embracing that brand with the announcement of his upcoming studio album, Expensive Taste. The artist has officially revealed the tracklist, guest features, and release date for the project, building significant anticipation among fans of authentic, boom-bap-inspired production.

The rollout for the project has been as refined as the title suggests. In a creative nod to the album’s theme, the tracklist and featured artists were unveiled in a high-end menu format. The tracks are categorized as delicacies, presented in a three-course meal structure that highlights the producer’s meticulous attention to detail.

The album is scheduled for release on November 6, 2026. The project boasts an impressive roster of collaborators, including Freddie Gibbs, Westside Gunn, Joey Bada$$, Stove God Cooks, Hannibal Buress, Boldy James, Rome Streetz, Cordae, Ab-Soul, 2 Chainz, Pharoahe Monch, Raekwon, Paul Wall, Nina Sky, Logic, G-Eazy, and AZ. This star-studded lineup underscores the respect Statik Selektah commands across various generations of hip-hop.

 

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For listeners eager to get a preview of the project’s sound, the lead single, “Champagne Wishes,” featuring Freddie Gibbs, is currently available on all streaming platforms. The track serves as a perfect introduction to the polished, high-end aesthetic that defines Expensive Taste.