Bay Area Artists On The Rise
Written by Zaina Cummins
With many legendary bay area artists like Too $hort, Mac Dre and E-40, there are many new upcoming bay area artists trying to maintain the same culture created for them; while following in the footsteps of the first ones to ever do it.
A bay area favorite, Mozzy, recently dropped a new album, Beyond Bulletproof, on May 1st 2020. With features from Shordie Shordie, Gherbo, King Von, Blxst and Polo G, this has been said to be one of Mozzy’s best albums to date.
A snippet of his song “Sleep Walkin,” appeared in The Black Panther film back in 2018. Since then, he has been at the top.
His new song called In My Section, included bay area rapper, Celly Ru, Saviii 3rd and $tupid Young, was released July 30th, 2020.
Mozzy announced via Instagram that he will also be featured on The Road to Fast 9 mixtape on a song called Too Fast with Los Angeles rapper, Tyga.
Despite Mozzy’s music career, many fans admire the way he carries himself, the way he tends to his daughters, the way he provides for his family and most importantly they admire the lifestyle he came from.
His lyrics are relatable, and he makes it clear that he is not ashamed about where he came from and how he got to where he is today.
From Vallejo, California, H.E.R. has become a bay area favorite.
Her desire to remain anonymous with her hidden identity has made her stand out from the others. Her wanting to remain mysterious while doing what she loves has drawn in many people to her fan base.
Slide, being her most recent single; featuring Compton, California rapper YG, has made the top of the charts. With the subtle cruise vibe with a hint of singing and a splash of rapping, it adds up to the perfect song and validates why it has become so popular and reached the top of the billboards.
A spot well earned. As a female artists; the spotlight is not the first to come to you, and H.E.R. is holding her own putting out hit after hit.
San Francisco favorite, Larry June and many underground bay area artists such as ALLBLACK, Offset Jim, Neff The Pharaoh and have all been working diligently on their music careers and all
have songs that have given vibes that you won’t be able to find from any other artists across the globe.
San Francisco, California, Larry June has also become a bay area favorite. HustleTV Hustle