Just the other day, I received a Soundcloud link from an up-and-coming emcee from Inglewood, CA, ARoc. The Inglewood-based emcee started rhyming when he turned 16 and by 2004 he eventually linked up with Neiman Johnson of YFS and 300 Entertainment, […]
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ARoc is an up-and-coming emcee from Inglewood, CA, who started rhyming at 16 before he eventually linked up with Neiman Johnson of YFS and 300 Entertainment in 2004. ARoc spent the next few years developing his sound and voice — but 2015 may be the year he explodes into the national hip-hop map as he’s been featured on guest spots on Eric Bellinger‘s “Turn Down For You” and “Gina” and a collaboration with up-and-coming singer/songwriter/emcee Jhene Aiko “Team Us.”
I recently received a Soundcloud link of ARoc freestyling on his latest single “The Future” and admittedly, I was impressed by his flow complete with a ridiculous amount of braggadocio and playful wordplay over a variety of beats.
