Joell Ortiz

Joell Ortiz is a beacon of lyrical prowess and storytelling within the hip-hop community, hailing from Brooklyn, New York. He first garnered critical acclaim and attention with his debut album "The Brick: Bodega Chronicles" in 2007, cementing his place in the industry with a raw, unfiltered portrayal of urban life and complex lyricism. Ortiz's career quickly ascended as he became known for his ability to intertwine personal narratives with the broader socio-political issues affecting his community and beyond. His skillset didn't go unnoticed as he later joined the supergroup Slaughterhouse, alongside Royce da 5'9", KXNG Crooked, and Joe Budden, further broadening his reach and influence within the rap genre.

Over the years, Joell Ortiz continued to evolve as an artist, demonstrating remarkable versatility and depth across a variety of projects. His discography, highlighted by releases such as "Mona Lisa," "Master Peace," and "The Tale of 2 Cities," showcases a relentless pursuit of artistic growth and a dedication to maintaining the core elements of hip-hop music. Notable singles like "Holy Ghost" featuring CyHi showcase his collaborative spirit and knack for creating compelling music with meaningful messages. Beyond his solo work, Ortiz's contributions to hip-hop are further amplified through his involvement in collaborations and features, continually pushing the boundaries of the genre while staying true to his roots in East Coast rap.

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Fortune 500 (feat. Phil Collen)
Single - Released September 13, 2024
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