Big K.R.I.T. to release album in June, unveils artwork

Mississippi rapper readies major label debut.

After an acclaimed series of mixtapes over the past few years, including K.R.I.T. Wuz Here and his most recent 4eva N A Day, Meridian, MS rapper Big K.R.I.T. is ready to drop his retail debut, Live From The Underground, on June 5th via Def Jam. He’s just unveiled the crashed-Caddy cover art, which, as you can see, is a beauty.

The rapper-producer wrote a message explaining the cover art, which reads in part:

Message from Krit:

This is the artwork 4 my debut album “Live From The Underground”. It’s a representation of how I feel about underground vs mainstream music. At times I feel like mainstream music operates on a totally different planet. This illustrates how I’ve crash landed into the mainstream to bring the sounds from the underground back 2 the forefront. […] – K.R.I.T.