NF – “The Search”

The Search is NF’s fourth studio album, released in 2019, and is a deeply introspective exploration of mental health, fame, and personal struggle. With cinematic production and emotionally raw lyrics, NF delves into his battles with anxiety, depression, and the pressures of success, creating a dark yet compelling narrative across 20 tracks. The album features minimal collaborations—only one with Sasha Sloan—and maintains a consistent tone of vulnerability and intensity. Despite mixed critical reviews, The Search resonated powerfully with fans and debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, solidifying NF’s place as a unique and authentic voice in modern hip hop.