On November 9 , 2013 , French Montana unveiled the original cover art for " Mac & Cheese 4 " but had not specified whether it would be an album or a mixtape . The rapper had recently released his debut album '' Excuse My French '' earlier that year . On January 8 , 2014 , in an interview with '' Rolling Stone '' , he announced that MC4 would be his sophomore album dropping sometime later in the year . On June 29 , 2014 , in an interview with MTV News at the 2014 BET Awards , French revealed that his second album would be dropping in November , and would include appearances from the likes of Kanye West , will.i.am and then-fellow Coke Boys members Lil Durk and Chinx
2014 BET Awards
BET Awards 2014
MC4 (mixtape)