¡MayDay! drops the new video for “Run Up” Ft. Tech N9ne off critically acclaimed album South of 5th, out now on Strange Music. “Run Up” had its worldwide debut on Complex who said:
“¡Mayday! decided to make a move towards the islands for their latest album South of 5th, and it’s paid off.
The veteran rap group, signed to Tech N9ne’s Strange Music, gave their fifth album a heavy reggae influence. Fans responded, moving the record to the top of the Billboard Reggae Chart.”
So far the new album has received fan and critical accolades:
“this is one of ¡MAYDAY!’s best albums yet. The lyrics are thoughtful & I find the way that they fuse reggae into their sound to be organic & really fun.” – UndergroundHipHopBlog
“¡Mayday! holds true to Caribbean beats, rendering an equal blend of reggae and rap” – TopShelf Reggae
“With a reggae tinged vibe, the fellas in ¡Mayday! are once again immersing you in the sonic landscape of their city.” – Cypher Effect
“they serve us a solid dose of goodness on “Shelter”. The lush production serves as the perfect bedrock for the group to showcase their diverse roots peppered with superb lyricism and a catchy chorus to match.” – Earmilk
South of 5th has debuted on Billboard Charts @
#1 Reggae
#11 Rap
#19 Indie
#65 Top200
