Mustard Makes Rapping Debut On Heartfelt New Song About Family [Video]

Mustard is preparing the release of his Faith of a Mustard Seed album later this month by sharing perhaps the album’s most personal track — one that has him stepping behind a mic in addition to the boards.

The Cali beatmaker released “Pray For Me” on Friday (July 12), and it finds him rapping on record for the very first time.

The song features Mustard speaking about his family and friends — both those who are here and those who have passed on.

“I always used to say I would never rap on a song,” he told XXL. “I feel like people have never heard my side of any story.

“But I felt like this was the perfect time to explain to everybody where I’ve been for the last five years.

“I always wanted to talk about something that was real to me, and that, even if you didn’t like the rap, you really like, understood he’s saying some real shit, what …