{"rewrite":{"id":"r_a84b890c3d3b36fd47f95b3c","clusterId":"c_939eedf6b13198f1be417491","slug":"watson-releases-2024-music-video-a-song-about-his-own-milestone","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Watson Releases \"2024\" Music Video, A Song About His Own Milestone","summary":"Rapper Watson released the music video for \"2024\" on Thursday, October 29. The song came out as a single on October 15 and is an advance track from the album \"METALLIC,\" which is in production. Koshy and STUTS co-produced the beat, and Tai Nakazawa directed the video. The lyrics address his suspended sentence expiring on October 15, 2024.","whyItMatters":"The single lands exactly two years after the date in its lyrics, and its video arrives while Watson is touring \"Soul Quake 3,\" with nine shows left through December 20.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe lyrics name October 15, 2024 as the day his suspended sentence expired, and the song was distributed on October 15, 2026, exactly two years later. Watson also writes about his life as of October 2026 in plain terms, including past mistakes, his approach to work, and financial success.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKoshy has produced Watson\u0026#39;s \u0026#34;Soul Quake\u0026#34; albums and co-produced Sonsi\u0026#39;s \u0026#34;Omoidori\u0026#34; with STUTS in June. Nakazawa has directed videos including BAD HOP and NITRO MICROPHONE UNDERGROUND\u0026#39;s \u0026#34;8BALL CYPHER.\u0026#34; Watson released \u0026#34;Soul Quake 3\u0026#34; on February 25, 2026, held his first solo Nippon Budokan performance on March 9, and plays live houses through December 20 on the \u0026#34;Soul Quake 3 Tour.\u0026#34;\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Watson's \"2024\" sets its lyrics to the date his suspended sentence expired, October 15, 2024. The video arrives two weeks after the single, timed to the anniversary rather than the release.","twitterPost":"\"2024\" marks the day Watson's suspended sentence expired, October 15, 2024. The video lands two weeks after the single, timed to the date.","threadsPost":"Watson's \"2024\" is built on a specific date: the day his suspended sentence expired, October 15, 2024. The single came out on October 15; the video follows on October 29. Koshy and STUTS produced the beat, and Tai Nakazawa directed.","newsletterBlurb":"Watson released the music video for \"2024\" on October 29. The single is an advance track from the album \"METALLIC,\" with a beat co-produced by Koshy and STUTS and a video directed by Tai Nakazawa. The lyrics address his suspended sentence expiring on October 15, 2024, two years to the day before the song's release.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"KAI-YOU\",\"url\":\"https://kai-you.net/article/97002\",\"title\":\"Rapper Watson Releases Music Video for New Song \\\"2024,\\\" Chronicling a Life Milestone; Koshy and STUTS Produced the Beat\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":5058,"outputTokens":799,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1793270977,"createdAt":"2026-10-29T10:44:43.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-10-29T10:48:28.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-29T10:48:28.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_939eedf6b13198f1be417491","canonicalTitle":"ラッパーWatson、人生の節目を綴った新曲「2024」MV公開　KoshyとSTUTSがビート制作","representativeArticleId":"a_30ba9d53c300a1f4055d24fb","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"2024\",\"METALLIC\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[\"Watson\",\"Koshy\",\"STUTS\",\"Tai Nakazawa\"],\"type\":\"release\",\"domain\":\"music\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-10-29T10:00:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-10-29T10:00:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-29T10:48:25.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"KAI-YOU","url":"https://kai-you.net/article/97002","title":"ラッパーWatson、人生の節目を綴った新曲「2024」MV公開　KoshyとSTUTSがビート制作"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["2024","METALLIC"],"studios":[],"people":["Watson","Koshy","STUTS","Tai Nakazawa"],"type":"release","domain":"music","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["Watson released the music video for \"2024\" on Thursday, October 29.","\"2024\" was distributed as a single on October 15 and is an advance song from the album \"METALLIC.\"","Koshy and STUTS co-produced the beat, and Tai Nakazawa directed the video.","The lyrics mention Watson's suspended sentence expiring on October 15, 2024.","Watson's \"Soul Quake 3 Tour\" has nine remaining shows, from November 13 in Okinawa to December 20 in Hakodate."],"pageLinks":{"healthSlugs":["2024","metallic","watson","koshy","stuts","tai-nakazawa"],"storySlugs":[],"entities":[{"slug":"2024","supported":0,"disputed":0,"contradicted":0,"unverified":0,"overall":"unverified","story_count":1,"has_dossier":false},{"slug":"metallic","supported":0,"disputed":0,"contradicted":0,"unverified":6,"overall":"unverified","story_count":1,"has_dossier":false},{"slug":"watson","supported":0,"disputed":0,"contradicted":0,"unverified":3,"overall":"unverified","story_count":3,"has_dossier":true},{"slug":"koshy","supported":0,"disputed":0,"contradicted":0,"unverified":2,"overall":"unverified","story_count":2,"has_dossier":false},{"slug":"stuts","supported":0,"disputed":0,"contradicted":0,"unverified":8,"overall":"unverified","story_count":6,"has_dossier":true},{"slug":"tai-nakazawa","supported":0,"disputed":0,"contradicted":0,"unverified":1,"overall":"unverified","story_count":1,"has_dossier":false}],"stories":[],"entitiesOk":true,"storiesOk":true}}