On August 6 , 2013 , after a near four-month hiatus , Stevens released a new song produced by Willie B , titled " Christopher DRONEr " , alluding to former LAPD police officer Christopher Dorner . Along with the song , he announced he was working on a new solo project . The following day he would speak to '' XXL '' and say that he and JMSN had finished the '' Unit 6 '' album , however their management could not " see eye to eye " , so the project was ultimately shelved for a possible later release , with Stevens saying : " As of right now it ’s sounding like prequel to my album . " He went on to confirm that JMSN and Jhene Aiko , will appear on the upcoming solo project . On October 17 , 2013 , Stevens stated that he was close to finalizing the project . Then later that week , he confirmed that the project had been turned in for mixing and cleared up rumors that it was titled '' Black Lip Pastor '' . With the release of the 56th Annual Grammy Awards nominations , it was revealed Stevens was nominated for Album of the Year for his participation on Macklemore & Ryan Lewis ' debut album , '' The Heist ''
56th Annual Grammy Awards
56th Annual Grammy Awards
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