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Watson Releases "2024" Music Video, A Song About His Own Milestone
Rapper Watson released the music video for "2024" on Thursday, October 29. The song came out as a single on October 15 and is an advance track from the album "METALLIC," which is in production.
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Why it matters
The single lands exactly two years after the date in its lyrics, and its video arrives while Watson is touring "Soul Quake 3," with nine shows left through December 20.
Key Facts
- Watson released the music video for "2024" on Thursday, October 29.
- "2024" was distributed as a single on October 15 and is an advance song from the album "METALLIC."
- Koshy and STUTS co-produced the beat, and Tai Nakazawa directed the video.
- The lyrics mention Watson's suspended sentence expiring on October 15, 2024.
- Watson's "Soul Quake 3 Tour" has nine remaining shows, from November 13 in Okinawa to December 20 in Hakodate.
Koshy and STUTS co-produced the beat, and Tai Nakazawa directed the video. The lyrics address his suspended sentence expiring on October 15, 2024.
The lyrics name October 15, 2024 as the day his suspended sentence expired, and the song was distributed on October 15, 2026, exactly two years later. Watson also writes about his life as of October 2026 in plain terms, including past mistakes, his approach to work, and financial success.
Koshy has produced Watson's "Soul Quake" albums and co-produced Sonsi's "Omoidori" with STUTS in June. Nakazawa has directed videos including BAD HOP and NITRO MICROPHONE UNDERGROUND's "8BALL CYPHER." Watson released "Soul Quake 3" on February 25, 2026, held his first solo Nippon Budokan performance on March 9, and plays live houses through December 20 on the "Soul Quake 3 Tour."
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