Babyfxce E Announces ‘The X Tape 2,’ Releases New Single “Demon”
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Babyfxce E is returning to The X Tape series with a sequel arriving later this month. The Flint rapper has announced The X Tape 2 for October 16 and released “Demon” as the latest preview of the project. The new tape follows a busy year that has also included his debut studio album Da Realest and a spot in the 2026 XXL Freshman class.
The X Tape 2 will arrive October 16 via Atlantic Records, while the new single “Demon” is available now, according to a press release from Babyfxce E’s team.
Pre-orders/pre-saves are available here:
E will celebrate THE X TAPE 2 with a top-billed live appearance at the upcoming Strong Music Festival 2026, an all-star event – also featuring Yeat, Destroy Lonely, Waka Flocka Flame, and more – set for Las Vegas, NV’s Thomas & Mack Center on Friday, October 30. For ticket information, please see babyfxcee.com/tour.
Listen to Babyfxce E’s new single “Demon” below:
“Demon” continues a busy 2026 for Babyfxce E that includes the recent premiere of such fiery singles as “It’s The Summer (feat. FoxBD)” and “Never Ending Run,” both joined by official music videos streaming HERE. E kicked off his milestone summer by being named to XXL‘s prestigious Freshman Class 2026, complete with an official 2026 XXL Freshman Freestyle. That coveted honor was quickly followed by “Bussin.”
Listen to Babyfxce E’s new single “Bussin” below:
E’s hot streak began earlier this year with his debut studio album, Da Realest, hailed by Pitchfork for “recreating the atmosphere that ruled Flint’s airwaves and blocks this past decade” and available everywhere now. The acclaimed rapper celebrated the album’s arrival with Da Realest Tour, an epic US headline run that saw sold-out shows in such major markets as Detroit, Kansas City, Denver, Los Angeles, Houston, Atlanta, Philadelphia, and New York, with many venues upgraded due to high popular demand.
Listen to Babyfxce E’s new single “Da Realest” below:
Babyfxce E’s landmark 2026 got underway with appearances on two emerging artists lists: Billboard named him among “15 Hip-Hop, Caribbean and R&B Artists to Watch in 2026” while Complex recognized him as one of the “26 Rappers To Watch Out For In 2026.” E demonstrated his vaunted lyrical agility with a show-stopping Lunch Break Freestyle for Lyrical Lemonade TV, an energetic live performance of “Blackout” on ripe—tanjerines, and signature freestyles on On The Radar x Kai Cenat’s all-star Mafiathon 3 and On The Radar‘s All Star Cypher Volume 2.
About Babyfxce E
Hailed by XXL for his “his syrupy flow, penchant for braggadocious lyrics, hard beats, and an appreciation for his newfound lifestyle,” Babyfxce E raps with piercing clarity – urgent words that penetrate through the sparse, trunk-rattling beats that have become synonymous with Flint, Michigan. E’s career officially took off on the heels of his 2022 single, “Six Flags,” paving the way for such projects as Life Of The Reaper and Its Wit a X. In early 2024, he inked a deal with Atlantic Records and released a deluxe edition of his critically acclaimed mixtape. The X Tape featured guest appearances from BabyTron, Skilla Baby, SleazyWorld Go, Luh Tyler, and more. E quickly followed up with Real Striker Music, showcasing his musical versatility with richly textured melodic production and vivid imagery of lived experiences.
Babyfxce E continued his upward momentum in 2025 with M Block and M Block (Deluxe), demonstrating his evolving gift for striking lyricism and his unwavering dedication to representing Flint. His 2026 debut album Da Realest solidified his presence in the rap scene, earning critical acclaim from Billboard and Pitchfork. Now, with THE X TAPE 2 still to come, Babyfxce E remains determined to keep pushing forward, stepping up his game and continuing to carry the torch for his hometown.
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