Did Jaden Smith just reveal the release date of his new record?

Jaden Smith announces a new project. Earlier this week, he shared the news of a new project on social media, revealing the name and possible release date.

The project, titled “2024: A Case Study of the Long-Term Impact of Young Love,” will drop on October 18. Smith shared the news in an Instagram post in which a man can be seen pasting a poster of Smith wearing a rainbow shirt with his hair up in a bun.

Fans were quick to leave messages, most asking about new music. “Better a new album,” wrote one fan.

“Is this the album I've been waiting for?!” wrote a second person.

Smith also included the project's title in his Instagram bio, which included a link to his website. The site features a video of him singing his new single “Roses.” The colorful clip shows him watching a movie ticket for the movie “Dune 2” floating in the pool. He was later seen painting and talking to a woman.

Smith has been teasing music since the beginning of the year

Fans have been waiting for new music since February, when Smith shared a post alongside his girlfriend Zada ​​and wrote a comment promising that new music would be released soon. “Album soon I got distracted,” he captioned his own post, which showed him and Zada ​​doing all sorts of activities.

His last musical release came in 2020 when he released “CTV3: Cool Tape Vol. 3”. The following year, he released an expanded edition of the record to mark the project's anniversary, making it clear that he would be taking a long break from music afterward. “I always just make an album and then I leave, but now that I'm releasing all these visuals for this album at the end of the summer, I'm really closing the chapter to leave it open for the future.” “But I think “I won't be releasing music for a while,” he said in an interview with Complex.

If he were to release a record this year, he would join his sister and father who have released music throughout the year. Willow released a record called “Empathogen,” while Will Smith revived his rap career with the single “Work of Art.”