The Forever Story

The Forever Story
Studio album by JID
Released	August 26, 2022
Recorded	2020–2022
Genre	Hip hop alternative hip hop[1] R&B[2]
Length	66:32
Label	Dreamville Interscope
Producer	2One2 Aviad BadBadNotGood Benji Cardiak Childish Major Christo DJ Khalil DJ Scheme E. Jones Elite Groove Hero the Band Hollywood Cole James Blake JD Beck Kaytranada Khrysis Monte Booker Nami Nonstop da Hitman Nurі Pluss QRiley Tane Runo Tommy Brown Tu! Yuli
JID chronology
Spilligion (2020) The Forever Story (2022) Forever & A Day (TBA)
Singles from The Forever Story
"Surround Sound" Released: January 14, 2022 "Dance Now" Released: August 9, 2022

The Forever Story is the third studio album by American rapper JID. It was released on August 26, 2022, through Dreamville and Interscope Records. Recorded over a two-year period, the album features introspective lyricism showcasing JID's upbringing. The album incorporates R&B, alternative hip hop, and trap. The album features guest appearances from Kenny Mason, EarthGang, 21 Savage, Baby Tate, Lil Durk, Ari Lennox, Yasiin Bey, Lil Wayne, Johntá Austin, Ravyn Lenae, and Eryn Allen Kane. Production was handled by a variety of record producers, including Monte Booker, Childish Major, Christo, Cardiak, Kaytranada, DJ Scheme, Khrysis, and James Blake, among others. The album serves as the follow-up to JID's second studio album, DiCaprio 2 (2018) as well as Spilligion (2020), his collaboration album with Spillage Village and EarthGang.

The Forever Story was met with critical acclaim upon its release, in which critics praised the album for its ambition, lyrical content and introspective writing. It debuted at number twelve on Billboard 200 chart. The album was supported by two singles: "Surround Sound" and "Dance Now", as well as the promotional single "2007".