Mexican artist Junior H is set to release his new album, titled Depressed Mfks, on February 12, 2026, worldwide via major streaming platforms. The project continues his Sad Boyz series with emotional corridos tumbados themes. Fans can expect it to drop at midnight local time, timed just before Valentine's Day.
Junior H, known for his work in regional Mexican music, has confirmed the release of his upcoming album Depressed Mfks on February 12, 2026. The album, also stylized as DEPR<3$$ED MFKZ, will be available on digital platforms including Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube Music, starting at 12:00 a.m. local time in major regions. This global rollout follows the standard pattern for Latin music releases, allowing listeners in North America, Europe, and Asia to access it on the same calendar day, albeit at different hours.
The buildup to the album began with hints during concerts and a cryptic Instagram Story featuring a clock, followed by short clips showcasing its sad, atmospheric sound. The lead single, MI GATA, dropped in early January 2026, introducing a blend of emotional lyrics and contemporary production over traditional regional Mexican guitars. Sources describe the album as a deeper exploration of the Sad Boyz aesthetic, building on his 2023 release $ad Boyz 4 Life II. It focuses on themes of heartbreak, loneliness, and the challenges of success, maintaining the guitar-driven corridos tumbados style that appeals to younger audiences.
The February timing positions the album as a counter to romantic releases around Valentine's Day, with promotions emphasizing it as the saddest San Valentín option for those preferring introspective tracks over love songs. Mexican media and social posts from the artist's team have verified the details, noting it as a full studio album rather than an EP or singles collection. This release comes after two years of touring and collaborations, potentially boosting streaming charts during a period when reflective music sees high engagement.
While the exact tracklist remains undisclosed, the project aligns with Junior H's evolution from earlier works like Mi Vida En Un Cigarro, solidifying his role in the modern regional Mexican scene.