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Rating: 3.5 out of 5.
Russ’s latest single explores his depth.
The New Jersey-born, Atlanta-raised rapper, singer, songwriter, and producer Russ continues to prove his versatility and talent, amassing around 12 million monthly listeners. Known for his introspective lyrics and strong-willed approach to music, Russ has impressively self-released 11 albums and now boasts a total of 16 studio projects.
Citing 50 Cent, Eminem, and classic rock music as key inspirations, Russ first broke into the mainstream music scene in 2017, quickly earning platinum certifications and building a loyal fan base. His sound blends modern hip-hop, R&B, and ballad influences, giving his discography a wide emotional range.
Russ’s latest single, “Pent Up In A Penthouse,” begins with a soft, atmospheric intro that sets a reflective tone. As with much of his music, his vocals hit hard and carry an introspective message that feels deeply personal. While the background melody might feel understated for some, Russ’s undeniable flow, heartfelt rap verses, and raw vibe make the song an enjoyable listen overall.
Check out “Pent Up In A Penthouse” below.