Buzzing New York Hip-Hop Sensation Joe West Unleashes Riveting New Single ‘TOTM’
Joe West, an emerging hip-hop sensation, artist, and model, unveils a dynamic and entrancing new single titled “TOTM” now available via Akademy Records/Uptown Records/Republic Records.
The track masterfully layers blistering synths over a suspenseful beat accentuated by sizzling hi-hats. Joe delivers a blazing flow at a dizzying speed. His lyrics crash into a catchy hook where he declares, “We been on, we been lit,” and boasts, “I’m buzzing, might as well retire.” The track solidifies his standing as an artist to watch closely in 2024.
This release notably succeeds the recent hit “Switch” [feat. A Boogie wit da Hoodie]. Besides accumulating millions of streams and counting, HipHopEargasm praised it as a “melodic masterpiece,” while 24Hip-Hop confirmed, “West has rapidly ascended into the spotlight.”
Furthermore, “Switch” debuted following “Uno.” The latter notably made its way into the daily rotation on “Fortnite Radio,” reaching an audience of 350 million registered users.
After receiving endorsements from the likes of A$AP Rocky and others, Joe recently opened for Soulja Boy on a series of East Coast dates on the “SOULJAWORLD” Tour. He shared the stage in Maine with A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie.
Born to Senegalese immigrants, Joe West was immersed in music from a young age. In addition to listening to African legends at home, he delved into classics by artists like JAY-Z. Initially, he aspired to play in the NBA before deciding to write and record his own music in college. He gained momentum with the independent releases of the Wicked Kid from the West EP [2018] and Wicked Rebirth EP [2022], while his 2023 single “I’m Him” created a buzz. Along the journey, he accumulated millions of streams and received accolades from REMIXD Magazine, The Hype Magazine, and Elevator Magazine, among others. Concurrently, he shone as a model, collaborating with brands from Pyer Moss to Reebok. Now, he’s poised to make a lasting impact on the culture with a series of singles for Akademy Records/Uptown Records/Republic Records and more on the horizon.