Navy Blue has long been an artist that when I hear a track of his, I stop for a brief moment and just recognize how dope he is. His music is a wave that I stay on all the way until it crashes into the shore. I usually am able to label somebody who is “hip hop” and somebody who is “rap” but with Navy Blue, I don’t even try to label him. He’s almost like a Jay Electronica to me… Somebody who moved me the first time I heard them and then will always have that special place in my Walkman anytime I see his name.
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Yall up on Vel Nine? If you’ve been sleeping, it’s all good fam… I got you. Vel Nine is an artist from Baldwin Park, CA and she has been putting in work in the underground rap scene for a long time and now and she deserves your attention. She reminds me of when Jean Grae aka What What was popping in the 2000s and you ignored the fact that she was a female emcee and you just stood back and said, wow… this is a dope emcee at the core.
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