This album has been highly anticipated since before Lil Uzi tweeted this, on December 13, 2016, but has been waited on since November. To much surprise, Uzi decided to leave out one of the songs that was most highly anticipated “Come This Way”, which was first previewed on his Instagram account, and performed in concerts, according to the producer, LyleLeDuff. LeDuff stated that he told him the fans wanted it but Uzi said he didn’t care. The release date was finally announced in August 25, Uzi tweeted this after some leaks of snippets and his cover art/tracklist 5 songs previewed on social media made the album. The song snippets were given temporary titles by fans, referred to frequently as “Forreal”, “Run It Up”, “Let You Know”, “I Can’t Feel”, and “Sauce It Up”. The official track titles for these now are, respectively, “For Real,” “Early 20 Rager,” “Pretty Mami,” and “Feelings Mutual,” having “Sauce it Up” being the only snippet that has the same title on the album. A deluxe version of Luv Is Rage 2 released November 16, 2017, with four new songs added to the record.