Ken Carson has announced his new album xperiment , due July 3 via Opium/Interscope Records, alongside the release of a short film teasing the project. The announcement comes off a milestone week for the Atlanta-born rapper. At Summer Smash in Chicago on Wednesday, Carson joined Playboi Carti on stage during Carti’s festival-closing headlining set, where the pair performed their unreleased track “Cover My Ears.” He has also been announced as a headliner for ComplexCon 2026 on Saturday, Oct. 3 in Los Angeles, as part of Opium’s takeover of the festival’s 10th anniversary celebration. View this post on Instagram xperiment follows More Chaos , Carson’s 2025 Billboard 200 No. 1 album — the first time Carson had a top 10 entry on the chart, debuting at No. 1 with 59,500 equivalent album units, replacing label boss Playboi Carti at the summit. The album followed A Great Chaos (No. 11, 20...