Sleeper Hit
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Young Nudy’s “I Won’t Flex” Is a Sleeper Hit
“Nudy makes you feel invincible, although the odds say you aren’t. He makes you want to flex under pressure.”
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Kamaiyah’s “Pressure” Is a Sleeper Hit
Kamaiyah sounds like the best supervillain this side of the country.
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Lil Gotit’s “Stranger” Is a Sleeper Hit
There’s something inspiring about the way Lil Gotit surges with moxie and charisma.
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Duke Deuce’s “Bad News” Is a Sleeper Hit
Duke Deuce’s nonchalance and ability to bring in new cadences as he breaks song structure that makes “Bad News” an earworm.
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EDEN’s “hertz” Is a Sleeper Hit
“hertz” is the kind of sleeper hit that haunts you by virtue of its crumbly structure and visceral writing.
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Yung Gravy & bbno$’ “iunno” Is a Sleeper Hit
For some reason, “iunno” induces the most awkward rap hands and confounded head nods.
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Fetty Wap’s “Just For You” Is a Sleeper Hit
Get me an art gallery and a speaker.
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A Boogie Wit da Hoodie’s “Me and My Guitar” Is a Sleeper Hit
“Me and My Guitar” is emo-rap at its finest, a sleeper hit by any name.