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Roc Marciano Drops Self-Produced ‘656’ With Free Streaming and Early Praise

The rollout signals a move back to his own production with a wider-access streaming strategy.

Overview

  • The album arrived January 23, 2026 on Pimpire/Marci Enterprises with immediate free streaming, ending his recent limited paid-download windows.
  • The 12-track set runs roughly 32 minutes and was released without advance singles.
  • Marciano produced the entire project, refining his sparse, drum-light luxury grime template.
  • Harlem artist Errol Holden provides the only guest appearances, showing up on two songs.
  • Early critiques are positive, with outlets praising the focus and awarding scores such as 8/10.