“Fighting Demons,” the rapper’s second posthumous album, was released at midnight and is the follow-up to Legends Never Die, which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart in July 2020.
Fighting Demons is a call to arms, a reminder for addicts to get assistance and for people struggling with mental health problems to keep fighting. It features the previously-released songs “Wandered to LA” showcasing Justin Bieber and “Already Dead.”
The emerging hip-hop star (real name Jarad Higgins) died of an accidental oxycodone and codeine overdose at the age of 21. Following his death on December 9, 2019, his mother, Carmela Wallace, launched the Live Free 999 Fund to assist youngsters with mental health and substance abuse concerns.
Into the Abyss, a Tommy Oliver-directed documentary due to broadcast Dec. 16 at 8 p.m. on HBO Max, is about Juice’s rapid rise in the hip-hop world and untimely death.