Rapper J.I.D discusses viral track ‘Surround Sound’ and staying true to lyricism



ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with multi-platinum-selling rapper J.I.D to discuss the success of his latest album “The Forever Story” and the viral #ceilingchallenge TikTok track “Surround Sound.”

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35 comments

  1. I'm glad JID is getting his flowers for this song but didn't it come out 2 years ago?

  2. That's MICHAEL JACKSON in the flesh.

  3. Jiddy been all across the globe 🔥🔥🔥

  4. J.I.D 🙌🏽💚 THE 🐐

    So Humble, Cool and Talented. I love to see Him Rise. 🚀🛸🎉

  5. "STICK. STICK. STICK. STICK."

  6. One of the most talented lyricists and smoothest feature artists in the game rn

  7. I need a rapper like JID for my beats. Lol

  8. Such a deserved moment ❤ So proud of you JID!

  9. Seeing a hard working nigga succeeding is 🔥🔥🦾

  10. 🔥🔥🔥 that’s incredible happy for him

  11. Industry plant. Label has been an as you can see is still paying $$ for exposure. Let the real talents shine. Not just hookin up another “brotha” 🙄

  12. cant wait for the metro x jid project 🙌🏼

  13. This is crazy, I wouldve never thought JID music would be in the news! He really made a banger album

  14. My man jid going places, im so happy for him fr fr

  15. lol I love this guy so much and I love that abc had him haha

  16. Still listening to this album daily, seems like folks are late to the show but glad he’s getting recognition.

  17. Why they show the clip of the dude twerking but none of the women :/

  18. “latest album” = september 2022 | waiting for that metro 💫

  19. Hes literaly the micheal jackson of rap

  20. my boy is fried in this interview

  21. Bro jid been a huge inspiration fr. I make music and I hope one day I get to be in a song with him

  22. So glad to see these kind of news headlines on rappers instead of their unfortunate demise, blessings to JID really the goat

  23. He’s honestly such a sweetheart. So excited for his continued success

  24. Y’all just hearing this song off an album from 2022? What the hell. Where were y’all when this dropped?