About:
THEY COULD NEVER MAKE ME HATE YOU is the sixth studio album from Miami, FL rapper and underground rap luminary, Pouya, and first full length studio offering since 2023s GATOR. The 9 track album clocks in at a blistering pace of 25 minutes long, and includes the previously released singles, “BLAME GAME,” “FORGET ABOUT EVERYTHING” & “UO OH (feat. Rick Ross).” The album marks a defining moment in Pouya's career, revealing an artist at his most raw and unfiltered. It serves as a bold declaration of resilience and defiance, where Pouya peels back the layers of his psyche to confront the pain, betrayal, and perseverance that have shaped him. The project is a sonic exploration of the highs and lows of life, intertwined with Pouya's relentless pursuit of truth, even when it hurts. 1xLP, pressed on Swamp Thing colored vinyl, and includes a double-sided 12x12 insert.

Key Marketing/Selling:
• Sixth studio album from Miami, FL rapper, Pouya
• Pouya is a cult figure and icon of the popular Florida Soundcloud rap era, and founder of the underground rap labels, “Buffet Boyz” & “All But 6”
• Independent artist with a long-lasting core fanbase
• Pouya is responsible for helping the $uicideboy$ break through, by releasing a joint project with them in 2015 called $outh $ide $uicide
• Currently on the Grey Day 2024 North American tour with $uicideboy$, Denzel Curry, HAARPER & Shakewell
• Singles for the album include BLAME GAME, FORGET ABOUT EVERYTHING & UO OH (feat. Rick Ross)
• Recently launched repress of his seminal album, Five Five, to much acclaim from fans
• His previous albums, Underground Underdog & Five Five peaked on the US Independent charts at number 12 and number 31, respectively

A1/1. LORD FORGIVE ME FOR THE PAIN I INFLICT ON MYSELF
A2/2. FORGET ABOUT EVERYTHING
A3/3. BLAME GAME
A4/4. WHERE DID I GO WRONG?
B1/5. UH OH (feat. Rick Ross)
B2/6. BACK THE FUCK UP
B3/7. LAND OF IGUANAS
B4/8. LEMONADE (DEAD MAN WALKING)
B5/9. WHAT UU BOUT[info sheet from distr.]