Nappyboi – [Envy Ojay]
It hasn’t been long since the moment I first found out about New Jersey spitter Envy Ojay, but in the short amount of time that he has been on my radar, the love he has received some insane coverage, and when you tap in with his music while also understanding his story, it’s a recipe for all-out magic. Envy is actually deaf, accidentally blowing his eardrums out after blasting music into his headphones nightly for months in order to try and plant a seed of creativity and musical artistry into his brain while sleeping, but even this wasn’t enough to stop him from chasing his dreams, and man am I glad he kept going. Since receiving a bit more recognition, he has worked pretty closely with producer Based1, someone who loves discovering promising young acts to develop, and considering he has teamed up with superstars like the late and phenomenal Juice WRLD, Trippie Redd, Iann Dior, Lil Skies, and many others, Envy Ojay is bound to blow up sooner than later. One of their more recent releases was their song “Nappyboi” which even received a Sam Sherfey-directed music video just a couple of weeks ago, and it is always so …