Still Prayingzip Exclusive - Westside Gunn

Westside Gunn

’s mixtape Still Praying , hosted by DJ Drama , marks a monumental addition to the legendary Griselda Records catalog.

As a Buffalo native, Westside Gunn is deeply committed to representing his city on the national stage. And with Still Praying, he's on a mission to put Buffalo hip-hop on the map. westside gunn still prayingzip exclusive

Still Praying

The anticipation has been building, and finally, Westside Gunn's highly anticipated project, , has arrived exclusively on Zip. As a prominent figure in the Buffalo hip-hop scene, Gunn's music has been making waves, and this latest release is no exception. Westside Gunn ’s mixtape Still Praying , hosted

"Zip Exclusive"

The is a callback to the golden era of the blogspot mixtape (2007–2012). It implies that the music isn't meant for algorithmic consumption. It is raw, un-tagged, and often contains variations that differ from the DSP (Digital Service Provider) versions. The P fixed links: Often, the zip is

Still Praying

is a collaborative project between Griselda Records mastermind Westside Gunn

• The P fixed links: Often, the zip is distributed via a password-protected link shared only with those who purchased a specific piece of merchandise (like the $1,000 "Praying" rug) within the first 10 minutes of the drop.
• The Podcast Airdrop: Reliable sources suggest that the zip was initially shared in the comment section of a niche vinyl podcast (The Groove Report), only accessible via a QR code shown for three seconds during the livestream.

Critical Reception: Why This Zip Matters

For Westside Gunn, Still Praying represents more than just a new project – it's a reflection of his journey as an artist and a human being. Growing up on the streets of Buffalo, Gunn was surrounded by poverty, violence, and despair. But despite the odds against him, he found solace in hip-hop, using the genre as a way to express himself and tell his story.

Production Pedigree

: Featuring production from the likes of Daringer and The Alchemist , the album maintained the atmospheric, noir-inspired soundscapes fans expected.