UPDATE: JID and Anycia have just released the highly anticipated video for their track “Sun,” from JID’s new album, God Does Like Ugly, marking a significant moment for fans and the Atlanta rap scene. The video presents a modern fairy tale, drawing parallels to classic narratives while showcasing the duo’s deep-rooted connection to their Atlanta upbringing.
The video begins with a mother reading a story to her children, only to be surprised by their choice of a book that unveils a vibrant tour of the Atlanta streets that shaped JID and Anycia. This artistic choice emphasizes the duo’s narrative of resilience and community, capturing the essence of their environment and experiences.
JID’s rapid-fire delivery contrasts beautifully with Anycia’s smooth, laid-back style, creating a dynamic interplay that is both engaging and refreshing. The production team, featuring Christo, Childish Major, and Jetsonmade, delivers a slinky beat that complements their flow, enhancing the overall impact of the track.
“Sun” is part of JID’s expanding discography, joining other standout tracks like “Community” featuring Clipse, “Glory,” and collaborations with Ciara and Earthgang. Each release underscores JID’s versatility and mastery in the rap genre, positioning God Does Like Ugly as a potential sleeper hit for 2025.
In addition to the video release, JID is gearing up for a major performance at Outkast’s induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. His God Does Like World Tour is currently captivating audiences across North America, with the final stop in New York on December 15, 2025, before heading to Europe and Australia next spring.
Watch the compelling video for “Sun” featuring Anycia now, and experience the heartfelt storytelling that defines JID’s artistry. The album is available now via Dreamville/Interscope. For more information on the tour and album, visit official sources.
This release is not just a song; it’s an emotional journey that resonates with listeners, prompting immediate sharing among fans eager to celebrate the rich tapestry of Atlanta’s hip-hop culture.
