Saba’s Pivot Gang Drop New Song “Location”
Saba has regrouped with his Pivot Gang collective for their first track in two years. “Location” corrals MFnMelo, Joseph Chilliams, Frsh Waters, and daedaePIVOT, the latter of whom co-produces with Nartey. Watch the Chicago crew lurk in a low-lit basement for a games night in the video, directed by JLean, below.
“Location,” released via The Orchard, is also Saba’s first song of the year, following his two 2025 releases: the long-awaited, full-length tape with No ID, From the Private Collection of Saba and No ID, and a subsequent EP called C0ffee! He said of the new track in a press release, “It functions as kind of our That 70s Show-style cypher. A seat at a different table….”
Pivot Gang will stage the sixth annual edition of its John Walt Day celebrations in Chicago next month.
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