Dwayne Johnson is a wrestler, a movie star, and now he’s adding MC to his belt.
On Friday, the “Hobbes & Shaw” star is set to make his rap debut on the new track “Face Off”, from artist Tech N9ne.
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Johnson teased the song, which also features Joey Cool and King Iso, on Twitter.
Pumped (& humbled) to drop MY 1ST RAP SONG with my brothers, the GOAT @TechN9neš @therealkingiso & #joeycool
Honored to add some Rock gasolineā½ļøšŖš¾ to their FIREš„
Im excited for you to hear this song, I think youāre gonna dig it…#FACEOFF š„š„š„š¶š¶āš¾
DROPS TOMORROW!!! pic.twitter.com/4r4pkb7V4j— Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) October 8, 2021
In another tease, he shared a video of him working out to a clip from the song, featuring his verse.
NEW @ProjectRock #OutlawManaCollectionš„
Available online & in stores at @UnderArmour and @Dicks.
SHOP: https://t.co/SwO6cWr7NS*Recognize the voice?
āThen Iām cominā at ya with EXTREME MANAā
Track drops TOMORROW
š¤š¶š„ #FACEOFF #Tech9#KingIso#JoeyCool#ROCK pic.twitter.com/ssOLwyz0pn— Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) October 7, 2021
Fans were pumped and impressed with The Rock’s rap skills.
Damn The Rock has bars https://t.co/jvjVJDeZda
— Vin Guarnieri (@VinnyGuarnieri) October 8, 2021
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Some fans, though, threw some cold water on the idea that “Face Off” is Johnson’s debut as a rapper, pointing out that he made an appearance on Wyclef Jean’s 2000 song “It Doesn’t Matter”.
What about this classic
Wyclef Jean, The Rock, Melky Sedeck – It Doesn't Matter https://t.co/mM7qo3jslI via @YouTube
— Robert (@Petii817) October 8, 2021
yoo.. Your song with Wyclef doesn't matter? it was RIGHT there!!!
— Dasugošš³š¬āļø (@Dasugo) October 8, 2021