Shortly after releasing his latest album Hoodie SZN, New York rapper A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie was hit with allegations from an on-and-off girlfriend of cheating; prompting him to release an Alone EP several days later.
On this album, he remains within his comfort zone and delivers emotive hip-hop that should please fans of his style. This album should make an excellent companion piece.
Bronx rapper A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie’s musical signature includes nonchalant flows, memorable hooks and trap beats that allow for melody. His debut mixtape Artist premiered in 2016 and quickly cemented him as one of hip-hop’s newest heavyweights. Since then he has released The Bigger Artist in 2017 as well as 2021’s Hoodie SZN to further demonstrate his commercial viability.
One of the latest additions to A Boogie’s discography is “Right Back,” featuring R&B influences that highlights both artist‘s unique styles.
A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, is known for his charity work and entrepreneurial pursuits, such as co-founding Highbridge the Label with artists Don Q and Quincy “QP” Acheampong as well as creating his clothing line called Artist Merch. Furthermore, his music has gained worldwide popularity. To hire A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie for your speaking engagement or personal appearance please reach out to an All American Speakers Bureau booking agent today.
New York rapper A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie returns with Better Off Alone, an emotive melodic EP which explores heartbreaks and mental health struggles. Featuring both autotuned rapping as well as singing performances that showcase his distinctive sound – his songs become riveting through their dynamic melodicism and passionate expression of lyrics.
Better Off Alone features an array of artists on its production front. Chanelly features a soulful singer that fits in perfectly with the production, while February and Regular feature familiar producers like London on the Beat, Zaytoven, and Roddy Ricch who all are familiar to his audience.
He collaborates with emerging artists of today. On 24 Hours, he teams up with Lil Durk for an impressive collaboration that talks about past experiences and the value of loyalty to a crew. Its production adds to its feel good vibes while adding another level of emotion and passion to this track.
A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, commonly referred to by his stage name A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, hails from Highbridge in the Bronx. The rapper is best known for his smooth flows, memorable hooks and trap beats which provide space for melody in his music – as well as its mixture of street lyrics with R&B elements that set him apart from other rappers.
Artist Julius Dubose, better known by his stage name A Boogie, first began rapping after being inspired by Kanye West and 50 Cent in his teens. While working odd jobs to support himself financially and experimenting with self-composed raps, A Boogie began refining them regularly over time.
In 2016, he released his debut mixtape entitled ‘Artist‘ which proved incredibly successful, earning him opening gigs on Drake’s Summer Sixteen tour and eventually Atlantic Records signing him up as well.
After taking a brief hiatus from music production in 2021, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie returned with the mixtape Artist 2.0 in 2021 and chart-topping full-length album Hoodie SZN (Hoodie Shut Na Na) two years later in 2018. Since then he has collaborated with some of the biggest names in industry like PnB Rock, Young Thug and Chris Brown.
Better Off Alone is a song about our shared desire for connection. The simple lyricism of its chorus (‘Do you think you’re better off alone/ I think I’m better off with you) suggests an internal yearning for companionship while considering solitude as an option. Meanwhile, its upbeat music with danceable rhythm and hypnotic beat creates dynamic tension which captures all aspects of human emotion.
Its success can be found in its reflection of late ’90s culture; electronic dance music had begun gaining widespread acceptance at that point. Additionally, its message resonates deeply with listeners who know first-hand both loneliness and its healing effects on human connections.