North Carolina genre-bender TiaCorine joins forces with Atlanta rap phenom J.I.D and GRAMMY-winning super-producer Hit-Boy for Backyard. The track showcases two of the South’s fiercest voices trading bars at full throttle. her cadence practically daring rivals to keep up. J.I.D meets her energy with a relentless flurry of lines, while Hit-Boy’s production slams beneath them like artillery. Set against a dramatic loop with heavy bass and stuttering drums, “Backyard” is a booming flex of power and dominance. Directed by Hidji, the accompanying video turns suburbia into a surreal battleground, TiaCorine spits with ferocity:
Stack hard, you ain’t even gotta act hard.
TiaCorine has expanded her kaleidoscopic style—equal parts sharp-edged and playful. The release also comes with the announcement of TiaCorine’s second album, CORINIAN, arriving October 10. “Backyard” follows recent singles like Fall in Love or IRONIC, with each release building off her 2024 breakout. Watch the official video, where an unconventional sting operation spirals into chaos and chase sequences. Stream “Backyard” and follow TiaCornie on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and YouTube.
