Benny The Butcher, the Grammy-Nominated and Emmy-Award-winning member of Buffalo’s acclaimed Griselda collective, unveils a brand new single and music video entitled “BRON” out at this time by way of Def Jam Recordings. It brings us one other step nearer to the arrival of his extremely anticipated new album, EVERYBODY CAN’T GO, on January 26, 2024.
The monitor’s soulful keyboard loop wraps round a thick beat as Benny lyrically muscular tissues his means into the highlight with a warning, “The Butcher coming!” He leans right into a assured and charismatic cadence with daring bars. He affirms, “In my metropolis, I’m King Kong,” and cleverly confides, “I can’t resist all this successful. It’s like me and success constructed a bond.” The black-and-white visible finds him in a Hapeville, GA faculty gymnasium at 5am. Native basketball gamers hit the court docket, whereas he raps within the locker room and within the paint. It undeniably evokes the victorious spirit of his rhymes.
“BRON” furthers the momentum from his latest anthem “One Foot In” ft. Range God Cooks, produced by HIT-BOY. Past racking up 441K Spotify streams and 524K YouTube views on the music video, the latter incited crucial applause. Stereogum famous, “Benny’s new single “One Foot In” is all about present within the music enterprise and the legal underworld on the identical time — a troublesome proposition for anybody.” Conflict professed,“‘One Foot In’ goes exhausting from the primary notice to final,” and REVOLT highlighted how “the monitor offers followers a vivid look into the Buffalo emcee’s darkish previous.” Brooklyn Vegan put it greatest, “Everybody’s in high kind on this one. It’s gritty and gleaming abruptly, with a hook you’ll be buzzing after one pay attention and verses from Benny and Range God that discover them going as exhausting as ever.”