Nettspend Returns With 'gone too soon' — His First Solo Drop of 2025

Nettspend on Friday's first day of Summer Smash 2025
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The 17-year-old Richmond rapper delivers two new tracks that are already taking off online.

 Rapper, singer, and songwriter Nettspend (Gunner Shepardson).Nettspend has returned with gone too soon, a surprise two-track drop that hit streaming on August 23, 2025. The release features stressed and her friends, both under two minutes and built around the glitchy, loop-heavy style fans associate with his sound.

stressed went viral almost instantly across TikTok and X, while her friends caught attention for its flipped sample of American rapper and singer Dej Loaf (Deja Monét Trimble)Dej Loaf’s Back Up. The tracks mark Nettspend’s first solo release of the year, following his impact collab with American rapper and record producer Xaviersobased.xaviersobased and continued buzz around his Bad Ass Fcking Kid mixtape.

He’s kept fans engaged through leaks on SoundCloud, a cool website promo tied to his upcoming album early life crisis, and tour appearances alongside acts like English singer-songwriter and record producer PinkPantheress.PinkPantheress.