Tag: Elevator Jay
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Elevator Jay (@ElevatorJay) “This Ain’t Life”
On “This Ain’t Life”, Elevator Jay dons his producer hat in order to rhyme about the various pressures of a young man’s life. “This Ain’t Life” is the Charlotte, NC emcee’s latest track since October’s “Doin Us”. “This Ain’t Life”– Run That Back: Elevator Jay — “Doin Us”.
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Elevator Jay (@ElevatorJay) — “Doin Us”
Charlotte, NC’s Elevator Jay hops in an old school Pontiac and bends a couple of corners around the city in a new laid back video for his latest single “Doin Us”. So far, 2014 has seen several Elevator Jay singles, a couple of guest appearances and a slew of shows across NC. Hopefully we’ll…
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Stranger Day (@StrangerDay) Ft. Elevator Jay (@ElevatorJay) & Lotta — “All In Together Now” (Video)
Charlotte, NC’s Elevator Jay links up with fellow Charlotte residents Stranger Day & Lotto for a new track off Stranger Day’s new upcoming album Graves. The song was produced by Joel Khouri with Scott Weaver on the horns. This track is kinda jammin’ shawty. Graves is set to release later on this month. On…
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Elevator Jay (@ElevatorJay) — “Clear My Throat”
Elevator Jay returns with a new self-produced track. Still no word on when the Charlotte emcee will release a new project though. Let’s just hope that between “Clear My Throat” and the jammin’ “Soular System“, we’ll be getting something new soon. “Clear My Throat” — Run That Back: Elevator Jay — “Turn On”.
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Elevator Jay (@ElevatorJay) — “Turn On”
Name one Carolina artist who flows over old soul samples better than Charlotte, NC’s Elevator Jay. See Elevator’s “Soular System“, “Old School Corvette“, “Good Love“, and the Ahead Of Time EP for reference before y’all speak. “Turn On” is produced by Killer Kanine. Y’all can check it out down below. Run That Back: Elevator Jay…
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Elevator Jay (@ElevatorJay) — “Soular System”
Elevator Jay links up with Mr. Invisible for a track off Creative Loafing Charlotte’s Jeff Hahne’s Homebrew Vol. 6 mixtape, which features work of artists from the Queen City music scene. “Soular System” — Run That Back: Elevator Jay — “Old School Corvette” & “Sit Back N Roll” (Chopped & Screwed).
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Elevator Jay (@ElevatorJay) — “Old School Corvette” & “Sit Back N Roll” (Chopped & Screwed)
Elevator Jay slides through with two brand new tracks. “Old School Corvette” is produced by A. Dot and features Charlotte, NC vocalist D. Blake on the hook. It’s ridin’. “Sit Back N Roll” is off DJ Mylo’s Cruise Control 3 chopped & screwed mixtape and includes a feature from Charlotte emcee Stranger Day. “Old School…
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Elevator Jay (@ElevatorJay) — “Good Love” + “Good Love” Chopped & Screwed
Charlotte, NC’s Elevator Jay’s "Good Love" is one of the better re-uses I’ve heard of Anita Baker’s music since Antwan Davis & Wes ManChild’s Anita Baker: Soul Inspiration mixtape. Smitti Boi produced the regular version of "Good Love", DJ Mylo did the chopped not slopped one. The tracks can be found on Elevator Jay and DJ Dexter…
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Elevator Jay (@ElevatorJay) — “Give It To Em”
The fact that Charlotte, NC’s Elevator Jay is about to release a new EP is good news. Bar for bar, I think he’s one of the best rappers in North Carolina right now, up there with a couple others. His last EP, Ahead of Time, still gets many spins in iTunes. It was jammin’ for…