In less than 48 hours (January 20), Sadat X will release his tenth solo album, Never Left on CD and digitally. The Loyalty Digital effort features the Brand Nubian MC (who is also part of Trinity) making his first LP since 2012’s Love, Hell Or Right.

‘Datty X teams with the likes of Compton, California veteran King T on this album, in addition to Black Rob and Skyzoo. Also included is “On Fire,” the video single with Cormega.

To further drive interest for the latest effort from the Bronx, New York veteran who has also worked as an educator and basketball coach, Loyalty Digital released a potent 10-minute sampler, showing just how Derek X Never Left his post:

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