Hip Hop music originated in the Bronx, New York. As a result, many talented emcees are drawn to the craft of music at a young age. Growing up in a Jamaican household, Rush 33 discovered the value of following one’s passion early on. Additionally, at a young age he was taught how to be grounded and strong in the face of adversity.
He lost his twin brother two months after his birth, and his mother, his greatest inspiration, when he was nineteen. Growing up, Rush experienced hardship early which molded him into the artist and musician we know today. Dealing with some of life’s most difficult trials as a teenager just encouraged Rush to push himself further.
He always maintained excellent grades in school while working part-time to put money into his craft. Determined to make his family proud, this Bronx native used music as an outlet to tell his story and express himself. Rush was motivated to write his way out of the hood by Lil Wayne, 50 Cent, Jadakiss, Jay Z, Camron, Fabolous, 2 Pac, Notorious BIG, and J Cole.
Bringing The Rush
In August 2019, he dropped off his first musical release, a freestyle over “I Got the Keys” on SoundCloud. Since, he’s gained a lot of momentum and organic supporters. Rush began to step it up a notch after earning over 20,000+ views on Youtube for various records. In fact, his “Soul Food” visual has accumulated over 15,000 views and counting. After garnering such positive feedback and love from his fans — it further fueled his desire to achieve his musical success. In October 2019, Rush had his debut performance in New Jersey hosted by Hot97’s very own, DJ Drewski. His following continues to grow thanks to the support of DJs, fans and loved ones.
As an artist, his fluidity and ability to sound different on each track are two of his greatest assets. Founded by Kwesi and Rush 33, the 33rd Music Group was established. His distinct sound has been described as “raw rap with trap soul.” He’s dynamic and has a cocky demeanor when it comes to delivering his rhymes. His metaphorical analogies and captivating rhymes over up tempo and soulful sounds only serve to demonstrate how versatile he is as a creative.
Rush 33 Taps Cole 33
Recently, Rush 33 released a new video for his latest single, “Rose Gold” featuring Cole 33. As he turns up in the city, with the crew he reminds us why it’s okay to work hard but flex harder, get money and stay out the way. Also, Rush links up with Capella Gray, the singer of “Gyalis,” on his next EP. which is set to be released later this year. His ambition is to become a household name and to create possibilities for all creatives to positively innovate the culture. Rush33 will undoubtedly become one of New York’s most well-known emcees as a result of what he has accomplished thus far and the positive feedback he has received. Stay tuned for more! For now, take a listen to “Rose Gold” below here at 24HR Hip Hop.
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