{"id":2079801,"date":"2025-10-09T16:18:53","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T16:18:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2079801"},"modified":"2025-10-09T16:18:53","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T16:18:53","slug":"gorillaz-enlist-trueno-and-late-d12-rapper-proof-for-new-song-the-manifesto-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/gorillaz-enlist-trueno-and-late-d12-rapper-proof-for-new-song-the-manifesto-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Gorillaz Enlist Trueno and Late D12 Rapper Proof for New Song &#8216;The Manifesto&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" id=\"auto-tag_gorillaz\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/gorillaz\/\" data-tag=\"gorillaz\" target=\"_blank\">Gorillaz<\/a> enlist Argentine rapper <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" id=\"auto-tag_trueno\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/trueno\/\" data-tag=\"trueno\" target=\"_blank\">Trueno<\/a> and late <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" id=\"auto-tag_d12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/d12\/\" data-tag=\"d12\" target=\"_blank\">D12<\/a> rapper <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" id=\"auto-tag_proof\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/proof\/\" data-tag=\"proof\" target=\"_blank\">Proof<\/a> for their new song \u201cThe Manifesto,\u201d the latest offering from the group\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/gorillaz-announces-album-the-mountain-trueno-idles-bizarrap-1235425716\/\" target=\"_blank\">upcoming album <em>The Mountain<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The single continues the album\u2019s exploration of life and the afterlife, with Proof rapping on the track, \u201cYou aren\u2019t ready for death\/Until I showed up, hold breath\/Until you blow the on one set.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"op-interactive\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Gorillaz - The Manifesto ft. Trueno &amp; Proof (Official Visualiser)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6JIv1l96zN0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Gorillaz member Russel Hobbs said in a statement, \u201cAs space dust we are here forever and that\u2019s a mighty long time. This is a musical meditation infused with light. A journey of the soul, with beats\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Proof, who was shot and killed in 2006, isn\u2019t the only former Gorillaz collaborator to make a posthumous appearance on <em>The Mountain<\/em>: The album also features the likes of drummer Tony Allen, the Fall\u2019s Mark E. Smith, De La Soul\u2019s Dave Jolicoeur, singer Bobby Womack, and actor Dennis Hopper, all of whom worked with the Damon Albarn-led outfit prior to their deaths; Proof himself featured on the one-off Gorillaz single \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EFKyGMpjFMs\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">911<\/a>\u201d with D12 back in 2001.<\/p>\n<p>As Gorillaz previously noted, <em>The Mountain<\/em> serves as a \u201cplaylist for a party on the border between this world and whatever happens next, exploring the journey of life and the thrill of existence.\u201d Among the living, <em>The Mountain<\/em>\u2019s guests include Black Thought, IDLES, Yasiin Bey, Omar Souleyman, Johnny Marr, Paul Simonen, and Sparks, who featured on the album\u2019s first single \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/gorillaz-announces-album-the-mountain-trueno-idles-bizarrap-1235425716\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Happy Dictator<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In addition to his appearance on \u201cThe Manifesto,\u201d Trueno will also serve as the opening act on select dates of Gorillaz\u2019 2026 European Tour. 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