1SRAEL, one of the soundscape geniuses behind Future's "WAIT FOR U (feat. Drake and Tems)," received his first Grammy on Sunday. ATL Jacob, FNZ, Tejiri Akpoghene, and Sonic Major also drummed up the beat. This feat was one of many that 1SRAEL had gotten recently. Before the GRAMMYS, he won a BET Award for "Best Collaboration" and an AMA award for Best Hip-Hop Song via "WAIT FOR U." 1SRAEL was joined by fellow producer ATL Jacob to accept the famous horn-shaped trophy. During their time on stage, the...
Chalynn tugs at heartstrings in her newest record, "Luv Sum U." Orchestrated by live instrumentation, the song's piano loop makes a grand entrance for the singer's vulnerability. Essentially, "Luv Sum U" has that '2000s style that brings the emotion out of lovers everywhere. The song encapsulates what couples go through to grow through. "Luv Sum U" finds the 4PF signee asking for her partner to stay by her side. Chalynn knows that her trust issues and their arguments are driving him away,...
My Favorite Color and Valee cut to the chase and run up a check in "Man Man." Over the dark trap beat with animated elements, My Favorite Color boasts about doing numbers like a safe. He also uses clever similies to highlight his prominence. Like in this passage, MFC raps "Crib full of hoes like I'm Hugh Hefner/Size 15, I'm a big a** stepper/Run up in your pocket like Aaron Donald/B***h I'm in the field like Matthew Stafford." Guaranteeing that his threats shouldn't be taken lightly, he...
DC The Don juggles between leaving or staying in a one-sided relationship via "Poison." The song also highlights his avid storytelling and ability to pinpoint his emotions. After declaring that "love makes me sick," he exposes his woman for only being interested in him when it's transactional. "Only time you fiending for my love is when your rent due," he delivers in a melodic style. "I hate LA, and she like,' God damn, I hate this bitch too'/My diamonds talking,...