"Layups" marked The Cool Kids' first new material in three years, arriving after a period of solo work and label disputes. The single was released digitally by Propelr Records in July 2019.
- The track was produced by The Cool Kids themselves, a departure from their earlier work with producers like Don Cannon. It was released as a standalone single, with no immediate album announcement. The song's sparse, hard-hitting beat drew comparisons to their debut mixtape 'Tuff Crowd'.
- The single was released on July 17, 2019, by Propelr Records. It was the first new music from the duo since their 2017 album 'Special Edition Grandmaster Flash'. The track runs for 2 minutes and 49 seconds.
- The single was released in 2019, some years after their initial breakthrough. The duo consists of rappers Sir Michael Rocks and Chuck Inglish. The track is a hip-hop single.
The Cool Kids are a Chicago-based hip-hop duo. They rose to prominence in the mid-2000s with their distinctive take on boom bap.
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