Released on May 4, 2018, L.O.D. (an initialism of Life of Desiigner) is Desiigner’s debut studio EP. Although the artwork designates it as an album, a representative for the rapper confirmed to Pitchfork that it is an EP. It is the follow-up to his debut mixtape New English, which was released on June 26, 2016. It also marks as the last project by Desiigner to be released through G.O.O.D. Music and Def Jam Recordings, before he left the label in 2019. Desiigner first announced the project as one of the two albums he had produced on Twitter on November 6, 2017. iiM DROPIING 2 ALBUMS 🔥🔥🔥 There was no further discussion on the two albums until May 3, 2018, when he announced that the album, titled L.O.D. would be released as an EP at midnight.