Johnny JC | ‘Not Free’ , A Whole Vibe Start To Finish
Union, New Jersey rapper Johnny JC is giving us some major heat with one of his newest tracks, ‘Not Free.’ The lyrical masterpiece is just a small piece of Johnny JC‘s latest album, ‘SOLUS,’ now available on all music streaming platforms.
The song, produced by Dillygotitbumping, was inspired by Johnny JC’s current point in his life right now.
I got the inspiration for this song from the feeling of peace within myself being happy with who I was as a father, artist, and human – Johnny JC
Johnny JC has been dropping fire music for a little over ten years now. Since 2010, the gifted rhymer has remained diligent in perfecting his craft and finding his niche in the hip-hop game.
Johnny JC stays on his grind and tries to drop a project every year to show off his talents and lyrical abilities. At this point in his career, he has released 10 projects.
Johnny JC’s catchy stage name wasn’t chosen at random. The Jersey rapper’s stage name is an ode to his father’s side of the family. With that being said, JC stands for Johnny Cruz.
The beat, credited to Dillygotitbumping, gives off relaxed energy that pulls you in and eases you into the song. Johnny JC credits the producer’s beat to get him into the storytelling, inspirational mood observed in ‘Not Free.’
Although the rhythm is a bit slow-moving, it doesn’t bore or lull you to sleep. Instead, you’ll find yourself swaying along with the deep bass as just the beat plays for the first few moments of the song.
Johnny JC doesn’t waste any time showcasing his lyrical talents in ‘Not Free.’ The slick rhymer starts spitting heat from the very first verse and doesn’t quit until the track is over. As Johnny JC takes you through moments in his life, his motivations, and his hardships, you’ll find yourself impressed by the way he glides from bar to bar.
Speaking right from the heart, Johnny JC will hit all your emotions as you’re listening to ‘Not Free.’ He seamlessly shifts from some hard life facts, quote-worthy verses, and motivational lessons. The way Johnny JC delivers his verses portrays his supreme confidence and belief in his abilities as a songwriter.
Trust the process. I already feel like I’m wearing my crown. They play my shit across the globe. I ain’t nothing but grateful. They say the wins ain’t shit; it’s the losses that make you.
‘Not Free’ is one of several heaters Johnny JC delivers on ‘SOLUS.’ Featuring Evan Easton, Johnny JC brings a whole vibe with the song ‘Superman.’ A soft series of guitar chords complement the smooth singing of Evan Easton. Delivering another flawless rap, Johnny JC proves just how multi-dimensional he is on ‘Superman.’
You don’t wanna pass up on Johnny JC or his newest album ‘SOLUS.’ The up-and-coming artist is already working on some new visuals and planning live performances for the future. As we wait on Johnny JC’s next moves, go stream ‘Not Free’ on Spotify right away.
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